1. No single use or group of attached buildings or uses designed as a single unit shall have more than two driveways. No two driveways shall be closer to each other than 12 feet.
2. No driveway shall be located within 40 feet of the intersection of any street right-of-way lines.
3. Each driveway shall be paved between the street and the principal or accessory structure upon the lot.
A. The paved section for one-family or two-family residential uses shall consist of one of the following materials.
(1) Bituminous surface constructed with 6 inches of 2A sub base and 2½ inches of ID-2 surface course.
(2) Portland cement constructed with 6 inches of 2A sub base and 4 inches concrete.
(3) Brick pavers designed for single-axle trucks. Construction specifications must be submitted and approved by the Borough Engineer.
B. The paved section for nonresidential and multi-family residential uses shall consist of one of the following materials:
(1) Bituminous surface constructed with 6 inches of 2A sub base and 2½ inches of ID-2 binder and 1½ inches of ID 2 surface course.
(2) Portland cement constructed with 8 inches of 2A sub base and 6 inches concrete.
(3) Alternate pavement sections that meet the 20-year design requirements of multi-axle vehicles may be permitted if specifications are approved by the Borough Engineer. However, the pavement section within the right-of- way shall consistent with existing road pavement.
4. No residential driveway shall be closer to a side property line than 3 feet.
5. Driveway entrances shall be no narrower than 12 feet within the limits of the legal right-of-way. Driveway entrances shall be no wider than 16 feet maximum for one- family or two-family dwellings or 24 feet maximum for nonresidential uses or multi- family dwellings.
6. Driveways located on a State road shall obtain a highway occupancy permit from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation prior to the issuance of a zoning permit.
7. Driveways shall not cross the street right-of-way within 5 feet of a fire hydrant, catch basin or drain inlet.
8. Driveways shall be situated so as to comply with the Subdivision and Land Development Ordinance [Chapter 22] with respect to sight distance and barriers to vision.
9. Any new driveway required to be paved shall be constructed within a period of 1 year from the issuance of an occupancy permit for the improvement upon the lot for one- family or two-family dwellings. Any new driveway required to be paved shall be constructed prior to the issuance of a certificate of occupancy for nonresidential uses and multi-family uses. Any added, enlarged or relocated driveway shall be paved within 1 year of the issuance of a zoning permit.
10. Prior to the issuance of a zoning permit, a site plan shall be submitted which includes the driveway location, width, construction specifications, sight distance and distance from property lines. A zoning permit shall be required when a driveway is newly installed, added, enlarged or relocated.
(Ord. 462, 8/14/1995, §812; as amended by Ord. 551, 4/12/2004)