(A) Intent. The P-O Park and Open Space District is a special purpose zoning district intended to preserve and enhance major open space and recreational areas by protecting the natural amenities they possess and by accommodating development that is compatible with those natural amenities. The P-O District may also be applied to privately-owned open space areas within residential developments. Such a designation is an appropriate zoning classification for open space (non-development) parcels within subdivisions.
(B) Permitted uses.
(1) Community recreation;
(2) Passive recreation activities;
(3) Active recreation activities;
(4) Festivals and gatherings;
(5) Accessory structures.
(C) Required building setbacks.
(1) Front yard setback. Front yard setbacks for any building, off-street parking area, playground, sport court or other active recreation area shall meet the requirements of the surrounding neighborhood front yard setbacks. In the case of multiple districts abutting, the most restrictive standards shall apply.
(2) Side and rear setback. Any building, off-street parking area, playground, sport court or other active recreation area must be set back at least 30 feet from any R-1, R-2, R-3 or R-4 District and at least 20 feet from any other residential or commercial district.
(D) Height requirement. Maximum building height - 35 feet.
(Ord. O-2019-24, passed 9-9-2019)