[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Council
of the Borough of Riverdale 1-16-1979 by Ord. No. 1-79; amended in its entirety 5-19-2014 by Ord. No. 4-2014. Subsequent amendments noted where applicable.]
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 4 Absentee Threshold for Boards, Councils or Commissions
- Ch 6 Assessor
- Ch 8 Assistance Board, Local
- Ch 10 Claims, Payment of
- Ch 11 Clerk of the Works
- Ch 12 Clerk-Typist
- Ch 16 Court, Municipal
- Ch 19 Emergency Management
- Ch 22 Financial Impact Statement
- Ch 23 Financial Officer, Chief
- Ch 26 Fire Department
- Ch 30 Funds
- Ch 31 Health, Board of
- Ch 33 Housing, Committee on
- Ch 37 Land Use Procedures
- Ch 39 Municipal Housing Liaison
- Ch 43 Park Maintenance Board
- Ch 44 Pay to Play
- Ch 45 Personnel
- Ch 47 Police Department
- Ch 48 Public Records
- Ch 49 Qualified Purchasing Agent
- Ch 51 Recycling Coordinator
- Ch 53 Retirement
- Ch 54 Riverdale Alliance Committee
- Ch 56 Salaries and Compensation
- Ch 57 Membership in Sewerage Authority
- Ch 59 Shade Tree Commission
- Ch 63 Treasurer, Deputy
- Ch 66 Zoning Officer and Deputy Zoning Officer
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 69 Alarms
- Ch 70 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 73 Amusement Devices
- Ch 75 Amusements and Entertainment
- Ch 78 Brush, Grass and Weeds
- Ch 81 Building Safety and Habitability
- Ch 82 Certificates of Continuing Occupancy
- Ch 83 Christmas Trees, Sale of
- Ch 84 Commercial Security
- Ch 85 (Reserved)
- Ch 86 Clothing Bins
- Ch 89 Dogs
- Ch 92 Drugs and Drug Paraphernalia
- Ch 95 Fees
- Ch 96 Fertilizer
- Ch 97 Fire Insurance
- Ch 100 Fire Prevention
- Ch 104 Flood Hazard Control
- Ch 108 Garbage, Rubbish and Refuse
- Ch 109 Hours for Deliveries
- Ch 110 Hours of Operation
- Ch 111 Housing Standards
- Ch 112 Hunting and Firearms
- Ch 113 Licenses and Permits
- Ch 114 Littering
- Ch 115 Loitering
- Ch 119 Noise Control
- Ch 121 Open Space, Recreation, Farmland and Historic Preservation Trust Fund
- Ch 123 Parks and Recreation Areas
- Ch 126 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 127 Pet Waste
- Ch 128 Precious Metals, Gems and Jewelry Dealers
- Ch 130 Property Maintenance
- Ch 132 Quarries
- Ch 133 Residential Unit Rental Registration
- Ch 134 Riding Academies
- Ch 135 Senior Community Center
- Ch 136 Sewers
- Ch 137 Signs
- Ch 138 Site Plan and Land Use Resolutions Enforcement
- Ch 139 Smoking
- Ch 140 Soil Movement
- Ch 143 Solicitation
- Ch 145 Steep Slopes
- Ch 146 Storm Sewer System
- Ch 146A Stormwater Management
- Ch 147 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 149 Subdivision of Land and Site Plan Review
- Ch 152 Taxicabs
- Ch 154 Towers and Wreckers
- Ch 155 Trailers
- Ch 157 Tree Removal
- Ch 160 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 163 Water and Sewer Utility
- Ch 164 Water
- Ch 165 Wildlife Feeding
- Ch 168 Zoning
- Ch 168 Art I Title; Interpretation of Provisions
- § 168-1 Title.
- § 168-2 Interpretation of provisions.
- Ch 168 Art II Definitions and Word Usage
- § 168-3 Word usage; definitions.
- Ch 168 Art III District Regulations
- § 168-4 Establishment of districts.
- § 168-5 Zoning Map.
- § 168-6 Interpretation of district boundaries.
- § 168-7 Purposes.
- § 168-8 Permitted uses.
- § 168-9 Accessory/conditional uses.
- § 168-10 Prohibited uses.
- § 168-11 Bulk Requirements.
- § 168-12 Parking Requirements.
- § 168-13 Cannabis establishments and uses prohibited.
- Ch 168 Art IV Special District Regulations
- § 168-14 PRD Planned Residential Development District.
- § 168-15 MF-O Multifamily Overlay District.
- § 168-16 ARD Adult Residential District.
- § 168-17 Cluster Development.
- § 168-17.1 AHO Affordable Housing Overlay District.
- Ch 168 Art V General Requirements
- § 168-18 Front yard setback adjustment.
- § 168-19 Location of building entrance.
- § 168-20 Principal uses in nonresidential districts.
- § 168-21 Exceptions to requirements.
- § 168-22 Child-care centers.
- § 168-23 Parking and storage of vehicles on residential lots.
- § 168-24 Residential vehicle sales.
- § 168-25 Residential vehicle repair.
- § 168-26 Parking of vehicles in nonresidential districts.
- § 168-27 Signs.
- § 168-28 Specific regulations to prevail.
- § 168-29 Nonconforming uses and structures.
- Ch 168 Art VI Accessory Uses
- § 168-30 Accessory buildings.
- § 168-31 Swimming pools, hot tubs, spas and man-made bodies of water.
- § 168-32 Private storage sheds.
- § 168-33 Decks and patios.
- § 168-34 Fences and walls.
- § 168-35 Firewood stacks.
- § 168-36 Keeping of animals.
- Ch 168 Art VII Conditional Uses
- § 168-37 Requests for approval.
- § 168-38 Second-floor apartments.
- § 168-39 Houses of worship.
- § 168-40 Parsonages, convents or rectories.
- § 168-41 Schools.
- § 168-42 Theaters.
- § 168-43 Gas stations.
- § 168-44 Automotive dealership.
- § 168-45 Gas station with convenience center.
- § 168-46 Banks and fast food establishments with drive-up windows.
- § 168-47 Home occupation.
- § 168-48 Massage, bodywork and somatic therapy.
- § 168-49 Adult book, video, novelty stores.
- Ch 168 Art VIII Administration
- § 168-50 Administration and interpretation.
- § 168-50.1 Zoning permit.
- § 168-50.2 Zoning permit fees.
- Ch 168 Art IX Enforcement
- § 168-51 Enforcement; violations and penalties.
- Ch 168 Art X Petitions for Change, Amendment or Modification to Zoning Ordinance
- § 168-52 Hearing.
- § 168-53 Information to be submitted.
- § 168-54 Prior submission required.
- § 168-55 Notice of hearing.
- § 168-56 Notice to real property owners.
- § 168-57 Affidavit to be submitted.
- § 168-58 Fees.
- § 168-59 Development fees.
- Ch 168 Art XI Wireless Telecommunications Towers and Antennas
- § 168-60 Purposes.
- § 168-61 Definitions.
- § 168-62 Prohibited uses in residential zones.
- § 168-63 Locational and land use priority for towers and antennas.
- § 168-64 Accessory uses and structures.
- § 168-65 Visual compatibility requirements for installation of antennas and wireless telecommunications equipment compounds.
- § 168-66 Permitted uses on public open space or parkland.
- § 168-67 Permitted uses in all nonresidential zones.
- § 168-68 Supplementary regulations for locations of towers.
- § 168-69 Site plan application requirements for installation of towers and antennas.
- § 168-70 Antenna modifications, tower certification and abandonment.
- § 168-71 Application fees.
- Part III: Board of Health Legislation
- Ch 172 General Provisions, Board of Health
- Ch 173 Air Pollution
- Ch 173A Animals
- Ch 173B Body Art Establishments
- Ch 174 Fees, Board of Health
- Ch 174A Retail Food Establishments and Food and Beverage Machines
- Ch 174B (Reserved)
- Ch 175 Nuisances
- Ch 175A Recreational Bathing, Public
- Ch 176 Sanitary Standards
- Ch 177 Sewage Disposal
- Ch 178 Retail Electronic Smoking Device Establishments
- Ch 179 Water Systems
- Part IV: Shade Tree Commission Legislation
- Ch 180 General Provisions, Shade Tree Commission
- Ch 181 Shade and Ornamental Trees
- Appendix
- Ch A185 Cable Television Franchise
- Ch A186 Dial-A-Ride
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List