Borough of Downingtown, PA
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2023-03-01
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 256 Subdivision of Land
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 4 Appeals, Board of Administrative
- Ch 15 Citizen Advisory Committees
- Ch 16 Civil Service Commission
- Ch 24 Fire Department
- Ch 28 Firemen's Relief Association
- Ch 30 Fiscal Management
- Ch 32 Funds
- Ch 36 (Reserved)
- Ch 39 Historic Commission
- Ch 40 Human Relations Committee
- Ch 43 Intermunicipal Agreements
- Ch 52 Officers and Employees
- Ch 53 Parks and Recreation Commission
- Ch 57 Pensions and Other Benefits
- Ch 61 Planning Commission
- Ch 65 Police Department
- Ch 69 (Reserved)
- Ch 71 Regional Authority
- Ch 76 Salaries and Compensation
- Ch 80 Shade Tree Commission
- Ch 86 Water Authority
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 94 Alarms, Automatic Protection
- Ch 97 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 109 (Reserved)
- Ch 113 (Reserved)
- Ch 114 Neighborhood Blight Protection
- Ch 118 Checks, Returned
- Ch 119 (Reserved)
- Ch 120 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 121 Contractors, Licensing of
- Ch 123 Curfew
- Ch 127 Disease Control
- Ch 131 Dogs and Other Animals
- Ch 133 Dumpsters and Storage Pods
- Ch 139 Fees
- Ch 143 Firearms
- Ch 146 Fire Prevention
- Ch 148 Fireworks
- Ch 150 Floodplain Management
- Ch 152 (Reserved)
- Ch 156 (Reserved)
- Ch 160 Handbills and Posters
- Ch 164 (Reserved)
- Ch 173 Mass Gatherings
- Ch 175 (Reserved)
- Ch 179 All-Terrain Vehicles and Dirt Bikes
- Ch 181 Mobile Home Parks
- Ch 181A Municipal Claims and Liens
- Ch 182 Noise
- Ch 183 No-Parking Zones
- Ch 187 Nuisances
- Ch 195 Parades
- Ch 199 Parking, Residential Permit
- Ch 203 Parks and Playgrounds
- Ch 207 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 211 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 215 (Reserved)
- Ch 219 Poles, Utility
- Ch 222 Property Maintenance and Housing Standards
- Ch 223 Residential Certificates of Compliance
- Ch 230 (Reserved)
- Ch 235 Sewers
- Ch 239 Shopping Carts
- Ch 243 Solid Waste Collection and Recycling
- Ch 245 Storm Sewer System
- Ch 246 Stormwater Management
- Ch 247 Street Address Numbers
- Ch 249 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 256 Subdivision of Land
- Ch 256 Art I General Provisions
- § 256-1 Title.
- § 256-2 Purpose.
- § 256-3 Construal of provisions.
- § 256-4 Authority.
- § 256-5 Jurisdiction.
- Ch 256 Art II Definitions
- § 256-6 Word usage.
- § 256-7 Terms defined.
- Ch 256 Art III Subdivision and Land Development Control
- § 256-8 Compliance required.
- § 256-9 Plan required.
- § 256-10 Scope.
- Ch 256 Art IV Procedures
- § 256-11 Borough review.
- § 256-12 Classification of applications.
- § 256-13 Submission of sketch plan or sketch plan of record.
- § 256-14 Review of sketch plan/sketch plan of record.
- § 256-15 Submission of preliminary plan.
- § 256-16 Review of preliminary plan.
- § 256-17 Submission of final plan.
- § 256-18 Review of final plan.
- § 256-19 Subdivision and land development agreements.
- § 256-20 Performance guaranties.
- § 256-21 Recording of final plan.
- § 256-22 Commencement of development.
- § 256-23 Limitations on plans.
- § 256-24 Modifications of plans.
- Ch 256 Art V Plan Content Requirements
- § 256-25 Sketch plan/sketch plan of record.
- § 256-26 Preliminary plan.
- § 256-27 Final plan.
- Ch 256 Art VI Design Standards
- § 256-28 Evaluation; modifications.
- § 256-29 Land requirements.
- § 256-30 Blocks.
- § 256-31 Lots and lot sizes.
- § 256-32 Street system.
- § 256-33 Culs-de-sac and other single-access streets.
- § 256-34 Street width.
- § 256-35 Street alignment.
- § 256-36 Street grades.
- § 256-37 Street intersections.
- § 256-38 Acceleration, deceleration and turning lanes.
- § 256-39 Traffic and recreational impact studies.
- § 256-40 Street construction.
- § 256-41 Private streets.
- § 256-42 Driveways.
- § 256-43 Alleys and service streets.
- § 256-44 Parking areas.
- § 256-45 Pedestrian and bicycle amenities and facilities.
- § 256-46 Curbs.
- § 256-47 Streetlights.
- § 256-48 Monuments.
- § 256-49 Sewage treatment and disposal.
- § 256-50 Water supply.
- § 256-51 Other utilities.
- § 256-52 Recreational and open space land.
- § 256-53 Easements.
- § 256-54 Stormwater management.
- § 256-55 Natural features conservation.
- § 256-56 Mobile home parks.
- § 256-56.1 Central Business Revitalization Overlay District.
- § 256-56.2 Woodbine Overlay District.
- Ch 256 Art VII Construction and Acceptance of Improvements
- § 256-57 Construction required.
- § 256-58 Inspections.
- § 256-59 Release from performance guaranty.
- § 256-60 As-built plans.
- § 256-61 Dedication and acceptance of public improvements.
- § 256-62 Maintenance guaranty.
- Ch 256 Art VIII Administration
- § 256-63 Relief from hardship.
- § 256-64 Records.
- § 256-65 Fees and costs.
- § 256-66 Violations and penalties.
- § 256-67 Appeals.
- § 256-68 Schedule of fees.
- Ch 260 (Reserved)
- Ch 264 Taxation
- Ch 270 Trees
- Ch 274 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 277 (Reserved)
- Ch 281 Water
- Ch 287 Zoning
- Appendix
- Ch A291 Cable Television Franchise
- Ch A292 Ordained Streets
- Ch A293 Boot Road Landscape Criteria
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough Council
of the Borough of Downingtown 9-12-1990 by Ord. No. 90-14. Amendments noted where
applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Planning Commission — See Ch. 61.
Building construction — See
Ch. 109.
Uniform construction codes — See Ch. 120.
Licensing of contractors — See Ch. 121.
Fire prevention — See Ch. 146.
Mechanical standards — See Ch.
175.
Mobile home parks — See Ch. 181.
Parks and playgrounds — See Ch. 203.
Plumbing standards — See Ch.
215.
Sewers — See Ch. 235.
Stormwater management — See Ch. 246.
Street address numbers — See Ch. 247.
Streets and sidewalks — See Ch. 249.
Zoning — See Ch. 287.
ATTACHMENTS
Appendix A
