§27-302.   Uses in Zoning Districts.
   1.   Principal Permitted Uses. Uses listed as “principal permitted uses” in Schedule 27-I shall require no special action by the Zoning Hearing Board or by the Planning Commission before a zoning permit is granted by the Zoning Officer.
   2.   Special Exceptions.
      A.   Uses listed as “special uses” in Schedule 27-I shall require individual consideration in each case because of their unique characteristics. Such “special exceptions” may be permitted only upon authorization by the Zoning Hearing Board, subject to certain conditions and safeguards, and after review by the Planning Commission.
      B.   A special exception shall not cause substantial injury to the value of other property where it is to be located; shall conform with regulations applicable with adjoining development; shall provide adequate landscaping and screening; and shall provide off-street parking and loading so as to minimize interference with traffic on the local streets and shall not jeopardize the public health, safety, welfare and convenience.
   3.   Prohibited Uses. It shall be unlawful for any property situated in the C-1 Commercial District of the Borough and having ground level space, to use the ground level space for residential purposes.
(Ord. 244A, 3/3/1975, Art. V, §5.200; as amended by Ord. 270, 6/2/1980; and by Ord. 450, 8/12/2020)