[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Supervisors
of the Township of Willistown 10-13-1981 by Ord. No. 4-1981. The original numbering
of this ordinance, as well as the subsequent renumbering to conform
to the style of this Code, is detailed in the Derivation Table included
at the end of this chapter. Amendments noted where applicable.]
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
- Part I, Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 3 Agricultural Areas Advisory Committee
- Ch 4 Authorities
- Ch 7 Cooperative and Intermunicipal Agreements
- Ch 13 (Reserved)
- Ch 15 Ethics, Code of
- Ch 19 (Reserved)
- Ch 25 Manager
- Ch 26 Meetings
- Ch 29 Open Space Review Board
- Ch 31 Park and Recreation Board
- Ch 35 Pensions
- Ch 39 Planning Commission
- Ch 43 Police Department
- Ch 45 Records
- Ch 46 Environmental Sustainability Commission
- Ch 49 Salaries and Compensation
- Ch 52 Seal
- Part II, General Legislation
- Ch 61 Alarm Devices
- Ch 64 Attorney Fees, Debt Collection and Refunds
- Ch 69 Burning, Outdoor
- Ch 72 Construction Standards and Fire Prevention
- Ch 73 Environmental Protection
- Ch 75 Expositions, Public
- Ch 78 Fees
- Ch 80 (Reserved)
- Ch 81 Fire Loss Claims
- Ch 83 Flood Hazard Areas
- Ch 87 Garbage, Rubbish and Refuse
- Ch 93 Nuisances
- Ch 96 Parks
- Ch 97 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 101 Rental Registry
- Ch 105 Sewers
- Ch 108 Snow Emergencies
- Ch 109 Soil Erosion and Sedimentation Control
- Ch 113 Speed-Timing Devices
- Ch 117 Street Address Numbers
- Ch 119 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 123 Subdivision and Land Development
- Ch 127 Taxation
- Ch 128 Unmanned Aircraft
- Ch 133 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 135 Weapons
- Ch 139 Zoning
- Ch 139 Art I General Provisions
- § 139-1 Objectives, goals and purposes.
- § 139-2 Conformity required; nonconforming buildings or uses.
- § 139-3 Interpretation of provisions.
- § 139-4 Title.
- Ch 139 Art II Definitions and Word Usage
- § 139-5 Word usage.
- § 139-6 Definitions.
- Ch 139 Art III Establishment of Districts; Zoning Map
- § 139-7 Establishment of districts.
- § 139-8 Zoning Map.
- § 139-9 District boundaries.
- § 139-10 Lots in more than one district.
- Ch 139 Art IV RU Rural Districts
- § 139-11 Intent; regulations to apply.
- § 139-12 Use regulations.
- § 139-13 Area and height regulations.
- § 139-14 Access to street.
- § 139-15 Multiple uses.
- Ch 139 Art V RA Residence Districts
- § 139-16 Regulations to apply.
- § 139-17 Use regulations.
- § 139-18 Area regulations.
- § 139-19 Height regulations.
- § 139-20 Access to street.
- § 139-20.1 Conditional uses.
- Ch 139 Art VI RA-1 Residence Districts
- § 139-21 Regulations to apply.
- § 139-22 Use regulations.
- § 139-23 Area regulations.
- § 139-24 Height regulations.
- § 139-25 Access to street.
- Ch 139 Art VII R-1 Residence Districts
- § 139-26 Regulations to apply.
- § 139-27 Use regulations.
- § 139-28 Area regulations.
- § 139-29 Height regulations.
- Ch 139 Art VIII R-2 Residence Districts
- § 139-30 Regulations to apply.
- § 139-31 Use regulations.
- § 139-32 Area regulations.
- § 139-33 Height regulations.
- Ch 139 Art IX R-3 Residence Districts
- § 139-34 Regulations to apply.
- § 139-35 Use regulations.
- § 139-36 Area regulations.
- § 139-37 Height regulations.
- Ch 139 Art X O Office Districts
- § 139-38 Objectives.
- § 139-39 Use regulations.
- § 139-40 Area, height and special design regulations.
- § 139-40.1 Conditional uses.
- Ch 139 Art XI M Multifamily Districts
- § 139-41 Objectives.
- § 139-42 Use regulations.
- § 139-43 Application for conditional use.
- § 139-44 Filing of application.
- § 139-45 Review of application by Planning Commission.
- § 139-46 Hearing on application.
- § 139-47 Decision of Board of Supervisors.
- § 139-48 Duration of conditional use.
- § 139-49 Site development standards.
- § 139-50 Traffic circulation and parking.
- § 139-51 Utility service.
- § 139-52 Occupancy, maintenance and ownership requirements.
- § 139-53 Buffer strips and screening.
- § 139-54 Scenic preservation.
- § 139-55 Reduction in density.
- Ch 139 Art XII Planned Residential Development
- § 139-56 (Reserved)
- § 139-57 (Reserved)
- § 139-58 (Reserved)
- § 139-59 (Reserved)
- § 139-60 (Reserved)
- § 139-61 (Reserved)
- § 139-62 (Reserved)
- § 139-63 (Reserved)
- § 139-64 (Reserved)
- § 139-65 (Reserved)
- Ch 139 Art XIII HB Highway Business Districts
- § 139-66 Regulations to apply.
- § 139-67 Use regulations.
- § 139-68 Area and height regulations.
- Ch 139 Art XIV O-P Office-Professional Districts
- § 139-69 Regulations to apply.
- § 139-70 Use regulations.
- § 139-71 Area and height regulations.
- § 139-71.1 Conditional uses.
- Ch 139 Art XV I Restricted Industrial Districts
- § 139-72 Purpose.
- § 139-73 Use regulations.
- § 139-74 Prohibited industrial uses.
- § 139-75 Area, height and special design regulations.
- § 139-75.1 Conditional uses.
- § 139-75.2 Age-restricted apartment development option.
- Ch 139 Art XVI FPC Floodplain Conservation District
- § 139-76 Incorporation by reference.
- § 139-77 (Reserved)
- § 139-78 (Reserved)
- § 139-79 (Reserved)
- § 139-80 (Reserved)
- § 139-81 (Reserved)
- § 139-82 (Reserved)
- § 139-83 (Reserved)
- § 139-84 (Reserved)
- § 139-85 (Reserved)
- § 139-86 (Reserved)
- § 139-87 (Reserved)
- § 139-88 (Reserved)
- § 139-89 (Reserved)
- Ch 139 Art XVII Supplementary Regulations
- § 139-90 Nonconforming buildings or uses.
- § 139-91 Nonconforming lots.
- § 139-92 Conversion of dwelling to two- or three-family use.
- § 139-93 Public utility exception.
- § 139-93.1 Wireless communications facilities.
- § 139-93.2 Wind energy systems.
- § 139-93.3 Solar energy systems.
- § 139-94 Yard exception for accessory uses and buildings.
- § 139-95 Common garages.
- § 139-96 Visual obstructions prohibited.
- § 139-97 Prohibited uses.
- § 139-98 Off-street parking space.
- § 139-99 Landscaping within parking areas.
- § 139-100 Highway frontage development.
- § 139-100.1 Traffic impact studies.
- § 139-101 Surface land uses affiliated with transmission pipelines.
- § 139-102 Forestry.
- § 139-103 Front yard exception.
- § 139-104 Helistop and other aviation facilities.
- § 139-105 Fences or walls.
- § 139-106 Outside lighting.
- § 139-107 Conservation requirements.
- § 139-108 Common open space.
- Ch 139 Art XVIII Signs
- § 139-109 Conformance required.
- § 139-110 Use and location requirements.
- § 139-110.1 Standards for signs based on type of construction.
- § 139-111 General restrictions.
- Ch 139 Art XIX Administration
- § 139-112 Enforcement.
- § 139-113 Zoning permit.
- § 139-114 Certificate of occupancy.
- § 139-115 Temporary use permit.
- § 139-116 Identification and registration of nonconforming uses and structures.
- § 139-117 Fees and deposits.
- § 139-118 (Reserved)
- § 139-118.1 Application for conditional use approval.
- Ch 139 Art XX Zoning Hearing Board
- § 139-119 Establishment and membership; terms; removal.
- § 139-120 Organization; conduct of hearings; records.
- § 139-121 Expenditures for service; fees.
- § 139-122 Hearings.
- § 139-123 Functions: appeals from Zoning Officer.
- § 139-124 Functions: challenge to the validity of the Zoning Ordinance or Map.
- § 139-125 Functions: variances.
- § 139-126 Functions: special exceptions.
- § 139-126.1 Recording of terms of approval.
- § 139-126.2 Expiration of approval for special exception or variance.
- § 139-126.3 Parties appellant before Board.
- § 139-126.4 Time limitations.
- Ch 139 Art XXI SSC Steep Slope Conservation District
- § 139-126.5 Incorporation by reference.
- Ch 139 Art XXII Planned Highway Corridor District
- § 139-127 Purpose.
- § 139-128 Overlay district; applicability.
- § 139-129 Qualifying conditions.
- § 139-130 Application for conditional use.
- § 139-131 Permitted conditional uses.
- § 139-132 Area and height regulations.
- § 139-133 Design standards.
- § 139-134 Demolitions.
- Ch 139 Art XXIII Amendments
- § 139-135 Procedure to amend.
- § 139-136 Referral to Township and County Planning Commissions.
- Ch 139 Art XXIV Violations; Penalties; Remedies; Liability
- § 139-137 Violations defined.
- § 139-138 Enforcement notice.
- § 139-139 Causes of action; notice.
- § 139-140 Violations and penalties.
- § 139-141 Municipal liability.
- Ch 139 Art XXV Paoli Pike Corridor District
- § 139-142 Purpose.
- § 139-143 Overlay district; applicability.
- § 139-144 Qualifying conditions.
- § 139-145 Application for conditional use.
- § 139-146 Permitted conditional uses.
- § 139-147 Area and height regulations.
- § 139-148 Design standards.
- § 139-149 Applicability.
- Ch 139 Art XXVI OSC Open Space Conservation District
- § 139-150 Purpose.
- § 139-151 District established.
- § 139-152 Use provisions.
- § 139-153 Development standards.
- § 139-154 Common open space standards.
- § 139-155 Design standards.
- § 139-156 Common open space ownership and maintenance standards.
- § 139-157 Management and operation of common open space and facilities.
- Ch 139 Art XXVII Natural Resource Protection and Density Calculations
- § 139-158 Incorporation by reference.
- Ch 139 Art XXVIII Riparian Buffer Area (RBA) Conservation District
- § 139-159 Incorporation by reference.
- Ch 139 Art XXIX Historic Preservation
- § 139-160 Intended purposes.
- § 139-161 General provisions.
- § 139-162 Historic Resources Inventory.
- § 139-163 Willistown Historical Commission.
- § 139-164 Demolition or removal of historic resources.
- § 139-165 Special use provisions.
- § 139-166 Review of proposed signs.
- § 139-167 Integrity of cultural landscape or historic setting.
- § 139-168 Landscaping.
- § 139-169 Standards for rehabilitation.
- § 139-170 Article XXVI - Open Space Conservation District (cluster development provisions).
- § 139-171 Historic Resource Impact Study.
- § 139-172 Certified historic districts.
- § 139-173 Design standards.
- Ch 139 Art XXX UDA Unified Development Area District
- § 139-174 Purpose.
- § 139-175 Zoning overlay concept; eligibility.
- § 139-176 Permitted uses.
- § 139-177 Development standards.
- § 139-178 Content of application for approval of unified development plan.
- § 139-179 Procedures.
- Ch 139 Art XXXI TD Transportation District
- § 139-180 Purpose.
- § 139-181 Permitted uses.
- § 139-182 General standards.
- § 139-183 Development standards.
- § 139-184 Master plan requirements.
- Ch 139 Art XXXII TCD Town Center District
- § 139-185 Purpose.
- § 139-186 Permitted uses.
- § 139-187 Area, bulk, height and buffer requirements.
- § 139-188 Special development regulations.
- Ch 139 Art XXXIII C-I Commercial-Industrial Overlay District
- § 139-189 Purpose.
- § 139-190 Overlay district; applicability.
- § 139-191 Qualifying conditions.
- § 139-192 Applications for conditional use.
- § 139-193 Permitted conditional uses.
- § 139-194 Area and height regulations.
- § 139-195 Design and performance standards.
- Appendix
- Ch A150 Cable Television Franchises
- Ch A154 (Reserved)
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List