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1. All activities and services should be directed at meeting the needs of the local farming community. Uses shall not include the wholesale distribution of agricultural products and livestock sales or auctions.
2. All uses shall have vehicular access to an arterial or collector road as identified in the Dover Township Comprehensive Plan.
3. Minimum lot size shall be two acres.
4. All structures shall be located at least 50 feet from all property lines, unless setback further by standards the underlying zoning.
5. Maximum lot coverage shall be 20%.
6. A minimum 25-foot landscape strip shall be provided along all property lines.
7. All outside storage shall be completely enclosed by a six-foot high fence and screened from adjoining properties and roads. No outdoor storage is permitted within the required landscape strip.
8. All grain storage facilities conveying apparatuses drying chambers and axial ventilation fans shall be set back a minimum of 100 feet from all property lines.
(Ord. 2024-01, 5/13/2024)
1. The sales/display areas shall be considered to be that of the smallest rectangle or other regular geometric shape which encompasses all sales/display areas plus any adjoining aisles and/or walkways from which consumers can inspect items for sale. The sales/display areas shall include all indoor and outdoor areas as listed above.
2. Any exterior lighting and/or amplified public address system shall be arranged and designed so as to prevent objectionable impact on adjoining properties.
3. Outdoor display/sales areas shall not include any required parking areas.
4. Outdoor sales and outdoor address systems shall only be permitted between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m.
5. Outdoor trash and recycling receptacles shall be provided amid any outdoor retail sales area. Such trash receptacles shall be emptied so as to prevent the scattering of litter and debris.
6. All outdoor sales/display areas shall be setback a minimum of 50 feet from any residential district or use.
7. Temporary sales vendors must be located within the sales/display areas as set forth in 1. above.
8. Off-street loading shall be calculated on the interior sales/display area.
9. The applicant shall demonstrate adequacy of sewage disposal and water supply.
10. Farm/farmers markets shall have vehicular access to an arterial or collector road as identified in the Dover Township Comprehensive Plan.
(Ord. 2024-01, 5/13/2024)
1. Access shall be via an arterial or collector road as identified in the Dover Township Comprehensive Plan.
2. Parking and loading areas must be screened from view adjoining residential use or zone.
3. Adequate space shall be provided for the formation of automobile processions to prevent traffic backups onto adjoining roads.
4. Crematory/crematorium may be considered an accessory use to a funeral home establishment or animal hospital. Such accessory use must be operated and maintained entirely within the primary use and must comply with PA Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Air Quality General Permit BAQ-GPA/GP-14: Human or Animal Crematories license requirements.
(Ord. 2024-01, 5/13/2024)
1. All garden centers shall have vehicular access to an arterial or collector road as identified in the Dover Township Comprehensive Plan.
2. All outdoor display areas shall be set back at least 50 feet from the street right-of-way line.
3. All structures, parking lots and loading areas shall be screened from adjoining residential properties existing at the time development and/or residential zones.
4. If on-lot water and sewage is proposed must supply proof of availability and adequacy.
5. All landscaping equipment and associated vehicles shall be screened in accordance with § 22-721 of the Dover Township Subdivision and Land Development Ordinance [Chapter 22].
6. A buffer yard of 50 feet shall be provided when the lot located adjacent to an existing residential use or a residential zone.
(Ord. 2024-01, 5/13/2024)
1. Golf course, including club house, restaurant and other accessory uses provided these are clearly accessory to the golf course, subject to the following lot area provisions:
Minimum Lot Area.
A. Regulation | 18 hole | 6000-7000 yds. in length | 130 ac. |
B. Executive | 18 hole | 3000-4000 yds. in length | 60 ac. |
C. Nine hole | 3100-3500 yds. in length | 60 ac. | |
D. Par | 3-18 hole | 2000-2500 yds. in length | 45 ac. |
2. No building shall be closer than 100 feet to any lot line.
(Ord. 2024-01, 5/13/2024)
1. All greenhouses and nurseries shall have vehicular access to an arterial or collector road as identified in the Dover Township Comprehensive Plan.
2. Parking lots and loading areas shall be screened from adjoining residential properties existing at the time of development and/or residential zones.
3. The display and sale of nonplant material shall be incidental to the nursery operation. The display area for these items shall not exceed 25% of the total gross display and sales area on the subject property and shall be set back at least 35 feet. The display, sale or repair of motorized nursery or garden equipment shall not be permitted.
4. All landscaping equipment and associated vehicles shall be screened in accordance with § 22-721 of the Dover Township Subdivision and Land Development Ordinance [Chapter 22].
5. A buffer yard of 50 feet shall be provided when the lot located adjacent to an existing residential use or residential zone.
(Ord. 2024-01, 5/13/2024)
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