[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Supervisors
of the Township of Lower Makefield 10-17-1994 by Ord. No. 292. Amendments
noted where applicable.]
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 4 Authorities, Municipal
- Ch 9 Claims
- Ch 23 Manager
- Ch 27 Official Map
- Ch 31 Park and Recreation Board
- Ch 34 Pensions
- Ch 37 Planning Commission
- Ch 42 Salaries and Compensation
- Ch 45 Social Security
- Ch 48 Trusts
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 70 Alarms
- Ch 73 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 79 Animals
- Ch 84 Brush, Grass and Weeds
- Ch 84A Bamboo
- Ch 87 (Reserved)
- Ch 88 Building Construction, Green
- Ch 90 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 93 Burning, Outdoor
- Ch 97 Construction Code, Uniform
- Ch 99 Contractors, Responsible
- Ch 101 (Reserved)
- Ch 104 (Reserved)
- Ch 109 Firearms
- Ch 110 Fire Insurance Escrow
- Ch 112 Fire Prevention
- Ch 113 Fireworks
- Ch 116 Grading and Excavating
- Ch 118 Graffiti
- Ch 121 Impact Fees
- Ch 124 Industrial Standards
- Ch 130 Lodging Facilities
- Ch 132 (Reserved)
- Ch 135 Moving Permits
- Ch 141 Parks and Recreation Areas
- Ch 144 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 147 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 150 Plumbing
- Ch 152 Blighted and Vacant Properties
- Ch 153 Property Maintenance
- Ch 158 Real Estate Registry
- Ch 161 Real Property, Sale of
- Ch 163 Rights-Of-Way Management
- Ch 164 Sanitary Sewer Systems
- Ch 166 Sewers
- Ch 167 Sex Offender Residency Restrictions
- Ch 168 Small Wireless Facilities
- Ch 169 Smoking
- Ch 172 Solid Waste
- Ch 173 Stormwater Management — Delaware River South Watershed
- Ch 174 Stormwater Management — Neshaminy Creek Watershed
- Ch 175 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 178 Subdivision and Land Development
- Ch 182 Taxation
- Ch 185 Trees
- Ch 190 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 194 Warrantless Arrests
- Ch 196 Wreckers
- Ch 200 Zoning
- Ch 200 Art I General Provisions
- § 200-1 Community development objectives and purposes.
- § 200-2 Short title.
- § 200-3 Grant of power.
- § 200-4 Applicability.
- § 200-5 Interpretation.
- § 200-6 Powers and duties of county.
- § 200-7 Definitions.
- Ch 200 Art II Classification of Districts
- § 200-8 Classes of districts.
- § 200-9 Zoning Map.
- § 200-10 District boundaries.
- Ch 200 Art III Residential-Resource Protection (R-RP)
- § 200-11 Permitted uses.
- § 200-12 Table of performance standards.
- § 200-13 Lot area and yard requirements.
- § 200-13.1 Requirements for open space cluster development.
- § 200-14 Impervious surface requirements.
- Ch 200 Art IV Residential Low-Density (R-1)
- § 200-15 Permitted uses.
- § 200-16 Table of performance standards.
- § 200-17 Requirements for farmland preservation development.
- § 200-17.1 Requirements for open space cluster development.
- § 200-18 Lot area and yard requirements for dwellings.
- § 200-19 Impervious surface requirements.
- Ch 200 Art V Residential Medium-Density (R-2)
- § 200-20 Permitted uses.
- § 200-21 Table of performance standards.
- § 200-22 Lot area and yard requirements for dwellings.
- § 200-22.1 Requirements for open space cluster development.
- § 200-23 Impervious surface requirements.
- Ch 200 Art VI Residential Single-Family High Density (R-3)
- § 200-24 Permitted uses.
- § 200-25 Standards for single-family detached dwellings.
- § 200-26 Table of performance standards for single-family attached and two-family dwellings.
- § 200-27 Impervious surface requirements.
- § 200-27.1 Requirements for open space cluster development.
- Ch 200 Art VII Residential Single-Family High-Density Modified (R-3M)
- § 200-28 Permitted uses.
- § 200-29 Table of performance standards.
- § 200-30 Lot area and yard requirements for dwellings.
- § 200-31 Impervious surface requirements.
- Ch 200 Art VIII Residential Multiple-Family High-Density (R-4)
- § 200-32 Permitted uses.
- § 200-33 Single-family detached dwellings.
- § 200-34 Table of performance standards for single-family attached, two-family dwellings and multifamily dwellings.
- § 200-35 Impervious surface requirements.
- Ch 200 Art IX Commercial-Historic Commercial (H-C)
- § 200-36 Permitted uses.
- § 200-37 Lot area and design standards.
- § 200-38 Supplemental regulations.
- Ch 200 Art IXA Traditional Neighborhood Development (TND) Overlay District
- § 200-38.1 Purposes and intent.
- § 200-38.2 Overlay district.
- § 200-38.3 Permitted uses.
- § 200-38.4 Lot area and design standards.
- § 200-38.5 Supplemental regulations.
- § 200-38.6 Detailed design standards.
- Ch 200 Art X Commercial-Neighborhood District (C-1)
- § 200-39 Permitted uses.
- § 200-40 Lot area, dimensional and design standards.
- § 200-41 Supplemental regulations.
- Ch 200 Art XI Commercial-Highway Services (C-2)
- § 200-42 Permitted uses.
- § 200-43 Lot area, dimensional and design standards.
- § 200-44 Supplemental regulations.
- Ch 200 Art XII General Business/industrial (C-3)
- § 200-45 Permitted uses.
- § 200-46 Lot area, dimensional and design standards.
- § 200-47 Supplemental regulations.
- Ch 200 Art XIII Office/Research (O-R)
- § 200-48 Permitted uses.
- § 200-49 Lot area, dimensional and design requirements.
- § 200-50 Supplemental regulations.
- Ch 200 Art XIIIA Radio and Telecommunications Facility Overlay District (RTF)
- § 200-50.1 Use regulations; design standards.
- Ch 200 Art XIIIB SOPAS Special Off-Premises Advertising Sign Overlay District
- § 200-50.2 Use regulations; design standards.
- Ch 200 Art XIIIC Amateur Radio Facility Overlay District
- § 200-50.3 Use regulations; design standards.
- Ch 200 Art XIIID Impervious Surface Credit for Pervious Pavement Systems
- § 200-50.4 Pervious pavement systems.
- Ch 200 Art XIIIE Mixed-Use (MU) Overlay District
- § 200-50.5 Purpose and intent.
- § 200-50.6 Establishment of overlay district.
- § 200-50.7 Permitted uses.
- § 200-50.8 Development requirements.
- § 200-50.9 Area, dimensional and design standards.
- § 200-50.10 Bonus provisions.
- § 200-50.11 Parking standards.
- § 200-50.12 Signage.
- Ch 200 Art XIV General Regulations Applicable To All Uses
- § 200-51 Natural resource protection requirements.
- § 200-52 Site capacity calculations.
- § 200-53 Floodplain definitions and general provisions.
- § 200-54 Floodplain administration.
- § 200-55 Identification of floodplain areas.
- § 200-56 Floodplain technical provisions.
- § 200-57 Floodplain prohibited activities with no variance granted.
- § 200-58 Existing structures in identified floodplain areas.
- § 200-59 Floodplain variances.
- § 200-60 Clear sight triangles.
- § 200-61 Special setbacks.
- § 200-62 Setbacks from the Delaware Division of the Pennsylvania Canal.
- § 200-63 Special setbacks along arterial and collector streets.
- § 200-64 Access to lots.
- § 200-65 Flag or lane lots.
- § 200-66 Performance standards.
- Ch 200 Art XV Use Regulations
- § 200-67 Applicability.
- § 200-68 Principal uses.
- § 200-69 Accessory uses and accessory structures.
- § 200-70 Private swimming pools.
- § 200-71 Pools of restrictive size; hot tubs.
- § 200-72 Prohibited operations.
- Ch 200 Art XVI Buffers
- § 200-73 Buffer requirements.
- Ch 200 Art XVII Ownership and Maintenance of Open Lands
- § 200-74 Ownership.
- § 200-75 Plan requirements.
- § 200-76 Methods of conveyance.
- § 200-77 Open lands maintenance.
- Ch 200 Art XVIII Off-Street Parking and Loading
- § 200-78 General parking requirements.
- § 200-79 Standards for off-street parking according to use.
- § 200-80 Off-street loading required berths.
- § 200-81 Loading berth specifications.
- Ch 200 Art XIX Signs
- § 200-82 Conformance required.
- § 200-83 Sign regulations.
- § 200-84 Signs in residential districts.
- § 200-85 Signs in nonresidential zoning districts.
- Ch 200 Art XX Nonconformities
- § 200-86 General provisions.
- Ch 200 Art XXI Administration and Enforcement
- § 200-87 Enforcement.
- § 200-88 Limits of authority.
- § 200-89 Zoning, building and occupancy permit.
- Ch 200 Art XXII Conditional Uses
- § 200-90 Applicability.
- § 200-91 General conditions.
- § 200-92 Application requirements.
- § 200-93 Review procedures.
- Ch 200 Art XXIII Zoning Hearing Board; Appeals
- § 200-94 Membership of Board and election of officers.
- § 200-95 Removal of members.
- § 200-96 Interpretation appeals.
- § 200-97 Variance appeals.
- § 200-98 Special exception applications.
- § 200-99 Challenge to validity of chapter.
- § 200-100 Orders.
- § 200-101 Adoption of rules.
- § 200-102 Meetings.
- § 200-103 Records and decisions.
- § 200-104 Public hearings.
- § 200-105 Expiration of special exceptions and variances.
- § 200-106 Administration.
- § 200-107 Appeals to court.
- § 200-108 Stay of proceedings.
- § 200-109 Time limitations.
- Ch 200 Art XXIV Amendments
- § 200-110 Power of amendment.
- § 200-111 Initiation of amendments.
- § 200-112 Public hearing.
- § 200-113 Action upon amendment.
- § 200-114 Appeals.
- § 200-115 Administration and fees.
- Ch 200 Art XXV Remedies; Violations and Penalties
- § 200-116 Causes of action.
- § 200-117 Enforcement remedies.
- § 200-118 Continuation.
- Appendix
- Ch A205 Fees
- Ch A206 Cable Television Franchise
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
