301 Main St Red Hill, PA 18076-1405

R-3 Residential District. [Ord. 300, 12/4/1984, § 3.9; as amended by Ord. 407, 4/11/2001, § 1; by Ord. 424, 5/12/2004, § I; by Ord. 442, 9/14/2005, §§ VI, VII; and by Ord. 443, 9/14/2005, § II] 1. Purpose. The R-3 Residential District is intended to protect existing residential areas from incompatible land uses and to provide reasonable standards for high density residential development including single family and two-family dwellings and townhouses, in those areas of the Borough where such uses are consistent with the existing character of development. The District also provides for certain public and semi-public uses considered necessary to the general welfare of the District. 2. Uses Permitted by Right. Each of the following principal uses and their accessory uses are permitted by right in the R-3 Residential District by the Zoning Officer, provided that the use type, dimensional and all other applicable requirements of this Chapter are satisfied: A. Single-family detached dwelling. B. Single-family semidetached dwelling. C. Two family detached dwelling. D. Public park and recreational area. E. No-impact home-based business. F. Single or mixed uses in any single building or buildings consisting of retail, office, personal or professional services, government services and facilities, multi-family, or restaurant uses only on properties with an existing building or buildings that were constructed for and continually used primarily for non-residential use or mixed non-residential and residential use. [Added by Ord. No. 2022-585 , 12/14/2022 ] 3. Special Exception Uses. Each of the following principal uses and their accessory uses may be permitted in the R-3 Residential District by the Zoning Hearing Board in accordance with the standards contained in § 27-315 of this Chapter: A. Single-family attached dwelling, provided that such dwellings shall be constructed in a series of not more than eight dwelling units and that all units of the series shall be constructed at the same time. B. Multifamily dwellings. C. Religious institutions. D. Educational institutions. E. Child day care center. F. Membership club. G. Library. H.