Such use shall not be primarily for gain or profit.

The facility shall be designed to serve only the neighborhood.

Parking shall be provided in accordance with the provisions of Article VI, Off-Street Parking, of this chapter.

Club rooms or buildings shall be permitted only when incidental and accessory to the permitted recreation use.

A buffer yard of 30 feet in width shall be provided along all property lines adjacent to residential uses. This buffer yard shall be in addition to required yard setbacks and shall have no structures, play equipment, or other such material placed in it.

Plans shall be submitted for the review by the Planning Committee and approval by the Board of Supervisors.

No glare or direct illumination is cast upon adjoining residential uses in any district.

No unsafe driving condition is created by glare or direct illumination.

A land use permit shall be required for the installation or construction of an outdoor aboveground or below-ground swimming pool on or not on the lot as the principal use.

The pool is to be used solely by the occupants of the principal use of the lot on which it is located, and their occasional guests.

The pool shall not be located within 15 feet of any rear or side lot lines or 30 feet of any street right-of-way line. Decks and other accessories for pools must comply with the yard setbacks for the districts in which they are located.

Swimming pools also require a building permit from Commonwealth Code Inspection Service, and must comply with current PA-UCC regulations.

Any earthmoving activity preparatory to construction or expansion of a building or use for which a land use permit is issued must comply with the soil, erosion and sedimentation requirements and stormwater management requirements of the approved plot plan or land development plan.

Earthmoving activities which are not preparatory to the construction or expansion of a building for which a land use permit has been issued must submit a soil erosion and sedimentation control plan and a stormwater management plan to the Township for approval if the earthmoving activity involves a disturbance of more than 10,000 square feet. The soil erosion control plan and stormwater management plan shall be reviewed and approved by the Township staff and the Township Engineer. The applicant(s) shall be responsible for any and all engineering review fees.

For earthmoving activities not covered above, appropriate sediment and erosion control procedures shall be followed for all earthmoving activities regardless of their size.

In areas under construction, owner of any property upon which said construction activity is occurring shall be responsible for removal of mud/debris on the roadways from trucks or other vehicles accessing the lot. The owner is responsible regardless of whether the mud/debris were placed on the road by a vehicle delivering material to the site, construction vehicles working at the site or other vehicles going to and from the site. The owner shall immediately clean up the mud and/or debris from the roadway. Failure to remove such mud/debris from the roadway immediately after a verbal or written notification by the Township of the need for such action shall result in the Township taking action to remove the mud and/or debris and invoicing the owner of the property for this cleanup.

Prior to or at the same time as earthmoving activities occur as per Subsection F(1), (2), or (3), that abut a public street, a silt fence shall be installed along the entire front property line, except at the construction entrance location. The Township shall be notified when the silt fence is installed and shall approve the installation or suggest correction within 24 hours of notification of said installation. This silt fence shall be maintained at all times. Failure to maintain or clean debris from the silt fence in a reasonable time after a storm event or immediately after notification either verbally or in writing from the Township shall result in the Township taking action to maintain the silt fence and invoicing the owner of the property for this maintenance. A land use occupancy permit shall not be issued for any building site found in violation of this section until the violation is corrected.

It shall be the responsibility of the individual, developer, excavator, construction company, or owner to review and follow the requirements of the approved soil erosion and sedimentation control plan prior to starting construction. Failure to have knowledge of the plan shall not be a defense against enforcement of the plan or avoiding the violation provision of this chapter.

Front, side and rear yards shall be provided in accordance with the regulations of the district in which the facility is located.

Height shall be as required by the district regulations.

Unhoused equipment shall be enclosed with a chain link fence six feet in height, topped with barbed wire.

Housed equipment. When the equipment is totally enclosed within a building, no fence or screen planting shall be required and the yard shall be maintained in conformity with the district in which the facility is located.

Screen planting in residential districts. The required fence for unhoused equipment shall be surrounded by an evergreen planting producing an effective visual barrier 10 feet in height within five years of planting.

The external design of the building shall be compatible with the buildings in the district.

Access for unhoused equipment. Where vehicular access is across the front yard, the gate shall be constructed of materials having not less than 50% solid in ratio to open space. In residential districts, the permitted public facility shall not include the storage of vehicles or equipment used in the maintenance of any utility and no equipment causing undue and unusual noise, vibration, smoke, odor, or hazardous effect shall be installed.

Plans of the facility shall be submitted for review by the Planning Committee and approval by the Board of Supervisors.

Sales shall occur no more than four times in a twelve-month period and for no more than two consecutive days at a time.

Working sale hours shall be set from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. All equipment shall be stored out of sight before and after these hours.

The items offered for sale shall consist only of items owned by a person who occupies the property as his/her residence or by friends and/or family of the resident.

When an unimproved lot is situated between two improved lots, each having a principal building which extends into the required front yard and has been so maintained since the effective date of this chapter, the front yard of such unimproved lot may be the same depth or greater of the front yards of such two adjacent improved lots, notwithstanding the yard requirements of the district in which it is located.

Where an unimproved lot adjoins only one improved lot having thereon a principal building, within 100 feet of the common side lot line, which extends into the required front yard of such improved lot and which extension existed at the effective date of this chapter, the front yard depth of such unimproved lot may be the average depth of the front yard of such adjacent improved lot and the front yard required for the district in which such unimproved lot is located, notwithstanding the yard requirements for such district. However, the second unimproved lot from the original improved lot must have at least the minimum front yard depth required in the district.

On conforming lots:

On existing nonconforming lots in the Forest Conservation and Agricultural Districts which have less than required lot width:

Plant material used in the screen planting shall be comprised of not less than 50% evergreen material and shall be not less than four feet in height.

The screen planting shall be permanently maintained by property owner.

The screen planting shall be placed that at maturity it will not be closer than three feet from any street or property line.

A clear-sight triangle shall be maintained at all street intersections and at all points where access drives intersect public streets.

The screen planting may be broken at points of vehicular or pedestrian access and at other points where a barrier is not necessary.

Prior to the issuance of a land use permit, complete plans showing the arrangement of all buffer yards and the placement, species, and size of all plant materials to be placed in such buffer yard shall be approved by the zoning officer.

Cornices, eaves, gutters, bay windows and chimneys may project into the front, side, or rear yard of a lot not more than 24 inches.

Covered porches, whether enclosed or unenclosed, shall be considered as part of the main building and shall not project into any yard.

Driveways, walks, parking areas, stairs, and window wells and such other structures customarily incidental to the main building may project into front, side, or rear yards of a lot, providing the grade elevation shall not be more than 12 inches above the yard grade.

Uncovered steps and entrance canopies not greater than five feet in depth and six feet in width may project into any required yard. Handicapped ramps may project into yards as required to maintain proper grade.

Items not specifically permitted in the above subsections are not permitted to be constructed in such a manner that they project into yards in any district.

The storage or stockpiling of tires, tire rims, wheels, metal products, scrap wood of any kind (other than firewood), iron, steel, brass, copper, tin, lead, other base materials, cordage, ropes, rags, fibers, wire, fabrics, rubber, vinyl, plastic or other synthetics, bottles, glass, wastepaper, cardboard, or other waste or discarded materials is prohibited unless stored in a shed, barn, garage or other building(s). Firewood is to be neatly stacked in the back or side yards of the primary structure.

The storage or stockpiling of all construction, commercial, industrial and farm equipment, devices and attachments for such items is prohibited unless said items are stored in a shed, barn, garage or other building(s) or enclosed by a fence or evergreen barrier in such a manner that the items are unable to be viewed by adjoining property owners or the general public or unless the primary purpose of the items is for use on the property it is located on.

The storage and stockpiling of abandoned or unusable trailers, minibikes, four-wheelers, lawn mowers and other inoperable motorized vehicles, attachments and equipment is prohibited unless said items are stored in a shed, barn or garage or other building(s) or enclosed by a fence or evergreen barrier in such a manner that the items are unable to be viewed by adjoining property owners or the general public.

The storage and stockpiling of vats and tanks (other than gas and oil tanks that are being used to supply heat to a residence on the property), appliances, furniture, and any and all other household or commercial items that are normally used for interior use is prohibited unless said items are stored in a shed, barn or garage or other building(s) or enclosed by a fence or evergreen barrier in such a manner that the items are unable to be viewed by adjoining property owners or the general public.

The storage or stockpiling of trash, garbage, or refuse not generated by the dwelling on the property is prohibited. The storage or stockpiling of trash, garbage, or refuse generated by the dwelling on the property for more than seven days is prohibited.

The storage or stockpiling of building and landscaping materials including but not limited to wood, trusses, rebar, concrete products, plastic, shingles, dirt, sand, stone, electrical equipment, plumbing supplies and fixtures, siding, and any and all materials used in the construction of any structure of any kind is prohibited unless said items are stored in a shed, barn, garage or other building(s) or enclosed by a fence or evergreen barrier in such a manner that the items are unable to be viewed by adjoining property owners or the general public. Items that are actively being used in the construction of any structure on the property that requires a land use permit may be stored on the property during the period of time the land use permit is valid or for 60 days after completion of the project or an occupancy permit is granted. Items that are actively being used in the construction of projects that do not require a land use permit are permitted for a period of 60 days after they are initially placed on the property. However, after said sixty-day period the items must be installed on the construction project, removed from the property or stored in a shed, barn, garage, or enclosed by a fence or evergreen barrier in such a manner that the items are unable to be viewed by the general public or adjoining property owners.

Medical, dental, or other professional office or studio.

Rooming and/or boarding of not more than two persons.

Custom tailoring.

Tutoring for not more than four students simultaneously.

Barber shop, beauty parlor or tanning salon.

Computer operations including word processing.

Except in manufactured home parks, in-home day care of children who are not residents of the dwelling in which the care is provided, given that the residence is a single-family detached dwelling and that all state requirements are met.

Any similar related customary home occupation which in the opinion of the Zoning Hearing Board is clearly incidental to the residential use of the premise and neighborhood.

Property rights including the owner's easements of enjoyment and delegation of use.

Membership and voting rights including any distinction between membership classes.

Covenant for maintenance assessments including the creation of the lien and personal obligation of assessments, purpose of assessments, the maximum annual assessments, special assessments for capital improvements, uniform rate of assessments, and subordination of the lien to mortgages.

Architectural and exterior maintenance control.

General provisions including enforcement, amendments, and property annexation procedures.