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Upper Township City Zoning Code

§ 20-4.4

"R" Center Residential.

[Ord. #009-2007, § 2]
a. 
Purpose. The purpose of the "R" District is to recognize existing development patterns within the centers where with on-site sewage disposal systems are provided and to accommodate higher density residential uses including age-restricted housing developments where community package treatment plants are provided in accordance with the adopted Wastewater Management Plan. Single-family detached dwellings are principal permitted uses in this district, along with public and quasi-public uses.
b. 
Permitted Uses. The permitted uses pertaining to the "R" Center Residential District are provided on Schedule A Residential Districts — Permitted Principal, Conditional and Accessory Uses[1] except as modified or supplemented by this section.
[1]
Editor's Note: The schedules referred to herein are included as attachments to this chapter.
c. 
Area and Yard Requirements. The area and yard requirements pertaining to all permitted uses in the "R" District are provided on Schedule C Area and Yard Requirements for Zone Districts[2] except as modified or supplemented by this section.
[2]
Editor's Note: The schedules referred to herein are included as attachments to this chapter.
d. 
Minimum Gross Floor Area. Single-family detached dwellings — 1,000 square feet unless provided as affordable housing units.
e. 
Home Occupations Prohibited in the "R" District. "Home occupation" as defined in Chapter 20, Subsection 20-2.1 of the Revised General Ordinances of the Township of Upper and as defined in Ordinance No. 7-1976, as amended and supplemented, shall henceforth be prohibited within the "R" District within the Township of Upper. This prohibition shall extend to both principal permitted uses and accessory uses in said zoning district.