[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Supervisors
of the Township of Upper Southampton 1-21-1986 as Ch. 27 of the 1986 Code. Amendments
noted where applicable.]
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 5 Authorities, Municipal
- Ch 9 Boards, Commissions and Committees
- Ch 13 Intergovernmental Agreements
- Ch 16 Library
- Ch 20 Manager
- Ch 24 Pensions
- Ch 27 Salaries and Compensation
- Ch 31 Workers' Compensation
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 36 Adult Businesses
- Ch 38 Alarms and Alarm Systems
- Ch 42 Amusement Devices
- Ch 45 (Reserved)
- Ch 48 Arrests
- Ch 52 Brush, Grass and Weeds
- Ch 56 (Reserved)
- Ch 57 (Reserved)
- Ch 64 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 70 Cable Television
- Ch 73 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 75 Contractors
- Ch 80 Disaster Expense Recovery
- Ch 88 (Reserved)
- Ch 90 (Reserved)
- Ch 93 Consumer and Display Fireworks
- Ch 96 Fire Prevention
- Ch 98 Fireworks
- Ch 100 Fire Zones
- Ch 105 (Reserved)
- Ch 109 (Reserved)
- Ch 113 Littering
- Ch 117 (Reserved)
- Ch 120 Nuisances
- Ch 123 Parks and Recreation
- Ch 124 Pawnbrokers and Dealers in Precious Metals
- Ch 126 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 130 (Reserved)
- Ch 132 Property Maintenance
- Ch 134 Property, Sale of
- Ch 135 Public Health
- Ch 136 Rights-Of-Way
- Ch 139 School Attendance
- Ch 142 Sewers
- Ch 147 Smoking and Tobacco Use
- Ch 149 Solid Waste
- Ch 153 Stormwater Management
- Ch 156 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 160 Subdivision and Land Development
- Ch 163 Taxation
- Ch 166 Towing
- Ch 168 Trees
- Ch 171 Vehicles, Abandoned
- Ch 174 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 178 Vehicles, Storage of
- Ch 181 Water Districts
- Ch 182 Water System
- Ch 185 Zoning
- Ch 185 Art I Title, Purpose and Interpretation
- § 185-1 Scope.
- § 185-2 Short title.
- § 185-3 Purpose.
- § 185-4 Interpretation.
- Ch 185 Art II Terminology
- § 185-5 Definitions and word usage.
- Ch 185 Art III Zoning Districts
- § 185-6 Establishment of districts.
- § 185-7 Classes of districts.
- § 185-8 Zoning Map.
- § 185-9 Interpretation of district boundaries.
- § 185-10 Purpose of districts.
- Ch 185 Art IV Use Regulations
- § 185-11 Applicability of regulations.
- § 185-12 Permit required.
- § 185-13 Uses by right and special exception.
- § 185-14 Uses are subject to other regulations.
- § 185-15 (Reserved)
- § 185-16 Table of Use Regulations.
- § 185-16.1 OPAS Off-Premises Advertising Sign District.
- § 185-16.2 TCAA Town Center Active Adult Overlay District.
- § 185-17 Open space.
- § 185-18 Homeowners' association or condominium ownership of open space.
- § 185-19 Floodplain regulations.
- § 185-20 Natural resource restrictions.
- Ch 185 Art V Dimensional Requirements
- § 185-21 Purpose.
- § 185-22 District regulations.
- § 185-23 Maximum density.
- § 185-24 Lot area.
- § 185-25 Minimum lot width.
- § 185-26 Exceptions to minimum lot areas and lot widths.
- § 185-27 Traffic visibility across corners.
- § 185-28 Front and side yards of corner lots.
- § 185-29 Spacing of nonresidential buildings on same lot.
- § 185-30 Front yard regulations.
- § 185-31 Establishment of future right-of-way widths and special requirements for front yards along certain roads.
- § 185-32 Projections into front yards.
- § 185-33 Terraces in front yards.
- § 185-34 Front yard reduction.
- § 185-35 Side yard requirements.
- § 185-36 Projections into side yards.
- § 185-37 Fences and terraces in side yards.
- § 185-38 Rear yard requirements.
- § 185-39 Accessory structures within required rear yards.
- § 185-40 Rear yard requirements for triangular lots.
- § 185-41 Maximum height of buildings.
- § 185-42 Height exceptions of maximum regulations.
- § 185-43 Building coverage.
- § 185-44 Stormwater management.
- § 185-45 Fences in residential districts.
- § 185-46 Fences in commercial and industrial districts.
- § 185-46.1 Public recreational facilities.
- Ch 185 Art VI Off-Street Parking and Loading
- § 185-47 Required off-street parking space.
- § 185-48 General regulations applying to required off-street parking facilities.
- § 185-49 Design standards.
- § 185-50 Off-street loading.
- § 185-51 Reduction of nonresidential requirements.
- Ch 185 Art VII General Regulations
- § 185-52 Compliance.
- § 185-53 Noise.
- § 185-54 Smoke.
- § 185-55 Dust, fumes, vapors and gases.
- § 185-56 Heat.
- § 185-57 Odor.
- § 185-58 Glare.
- § 185-59 Vibrations.
- § 185-60 Buffer yards and screen plantings.
- § 185-61 Storage and waste disposal.
- § 185-62 Disposal of hazardous material, substance or waste.
- § 185-63 Sign regulations.
- § 185-64 Swimming pools, hot tubs, and spas.
- § 185-65 Mobile homes.
- Ch 185 Art VIII Nonconformities
- § 185-66 Definitions.
- § 185-67 Continuation.
- § 185-68 Alteration or extension.
- § 185-69 Restoration.
- § 185-70 Abandonment.
- § 185-71 Changes.
- § 185-72 Displacement.
- § 185-73 District changes.
- Ch 185 Art IX Administration
- § 185-74 Zoning Officer; duties and powers.
- § 185-75 Application requirements for zoning permits.
- § 185-76 Zoning permits required.
- § 185-77 Life of a permit.
- § 185-78 Fees.
- § 185-79 (Reserved)
- § 185-80 Filing interpretation and variance appeals and applications for special exceptions.
- Ch 185 Art X Zoning Hearing Board
- § 185-81 Establishment of Zoning Hearing Board; membership.
- § 185-82 Hearings.
- § 185-83 Jurisdiction.
- § 185-84 Variances.
- § 185-85 Special exceptions.
- § 185-86 Parties appellant before Board.
- § 185-87 Rules and procedures for filing appeals.
- § 185-88 Court appeals.
- § 185-89 Time limitations.
- § 185-90 Stay of proceedings.
- Ch 185 Art XI Enforcement
- § 185-91 Jurisdiction; designation of enforcement officer.
- § 185-92 Enforcement notice.
- § 185-93 Causes of action.
- § 185-94 Violations and penalties.
- Ch 185 Art XII Amendments
- § 185-95 Enactment of amendments to Zoning Ordinance and Map.
- § 185-96 Procedure for landowner curative amendments.
- § 185-97 Procedure for Township curative amendments.
- § 185-98 Amendments to be in compliance with Comprehensive Plan.
- Appendix
- Ch A188 Fee Schedule
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
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