Borough of Ridley Park, PA Article XII Interstate Fronting Civic Use District

§ 213-66 Purpose.

The purpose of this district is to permit the use of property for municipal, recreational, and community use in the Borough of Ridley Park. It is particularly intended to preserve certain land or facilities already in place and so used by the community.

§ 213-67 Uses permitted by right.

Land, buildings, or premises shall be used by right for only one or more of the following uses:

A. Playfields.

B. Passive recreational uses.

C. Playgrounds.

D. Outdoor educational facilities (no structures), such as nature trails and natural amphitheaters.

E. Picnic areas.

F. Municipal or governmental buildings or uses.

G. Wireless communications facilities, subject to Article XIX of this chapter.

§ 213-68 Conditional uses.

The following uses are permitted by conditional use only, subject to the applicable provisions of Article XVIII:

A. Buildings or other structures which house recreational activities which may occur indoors such as swimming or court sports, provided that such uses are noncommercial in nature.

B. Buildings or other structures that contain a snack bar, cafeteria, or other food and beverage service serving the users of the principal permitted recreational use.

§ 213-69 Accessory uses and structures.

The following uses are permitted as accessory uses incidental to the uses permitted by right:

A. Off-street parking in accordance with Article XIV of this chapter.

B. Signs in accordance with Article XV of this chapter.

§ 213-70 Area and bulk regulations.

Standard	Size
Lot area	1 acre minimum
Building coverage	25% maximum
Impervious surface	30% maximum
Setbacks	50 feet minimum (perimeter)
Front yard	50 feet minimum
Height	35 feet or 3 stories maximum