1. The minimum lot area shall be ten acres. In the agriculture district the use shall equal five residential lots.
2. All campsites shall be located at least 50 feet from any property line and at least 200 feet from any street line.
3. No more than ten campsites shall be permitted per acre parking space for one automobile shall be provided at each site which will not interfere with the convenient and safe movement of traffic, plus an equivalent amount of parking shall be provided in a common area or lot.
4. An internal road system shall be provided. The pavement width for the access drive entrance way shall be at least 24 feet. The pavement width for internal drives shall be a minimum of 16 feet. All internal drives must be improved to a mud-free, dust-free condition.
5. A minimum of one-quarter acre per acre of total site area shall be reserved as an outdoor play area. Each outdoor play area shall be setback at least 100 feet from any property line and screened from adjoining properties.
6. Personal occupancy of each space shall be limited to not more than 180 days in a given year, or 28 consecutive days.
7. Buffers and screens shall be provided as necessary to adequately protect neighboring properties. This includes, but is not limited to, fences, walls, plantings and open spaces.
8. Consideration shall be given to traffic problems. If the nature of the campground or recreational vehicle park is such that it will generate a high volume of vehicular traffic, then access should be via an arterial or a collector road as identified in the Dover Township Comprehensive Plan.
9. All campgrounds and recreational vehicle parks shall furnish sanitary and garbage collection facilities that shall be set back a minimum of 100 feet from any property line.
10. Any accessory retail or service commercial uses shall be set back at least 100 feet from any property line. Such accessory commercial uses shall be solely designed and constructed to serve the facility's registered guests and their visitors. Any parking spaces provided for such uses shall have vehicular access from the facility's internal road rather than the public street.
11. The Township Sewage Enforcement Officer shall certify the adequacy of on-lot wastewater systems to handle the additional volume generated by the campground those areas dependent on on-lot wastewater systems.
12. The camper/trailer shall not be a primary residence.
13. A Campground/Recreational Vehicle Park shall be permitted within any active agricultural use and must have been in agricultural use for a period of at least two (2) years prior to the filing of an application, regardless of zoning district.
(Ord. 2024-01, 5/13/2024)