Township of Upper Hanover, PA
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 500 Zoning
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 7 Authorities
- Ch 47 Local Government Investment Trust
- Ch 52 Manager, Township
- Ch 59 Mutual Aid
- Ch 65 Official Map
- Ch 71 Pensions
- Ch 77 Planning Commission
- Ch 90 Salaries and Compensation
- Ch 92 School Crossing Guards
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 120 Alarm Systems
- Ch 144 Buildings, Dangerous
- Ch 147 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 153 Burning, Open
- Ch 159 Cable Television Systems
- Ch 180 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 187 Disturbing the Peace
- Ch 196 Driveways and Lanes, Private
- Ch 208 Engine Brake Retarders
- Ch 221 Firearms
- Ch 225 Fire Insurance Claims
- Ch 231 Fire Protection District
- Ch 240 Floodplain Management
- Ch 256 Hazardous Materials
- Ch 271 Key Boxes
- Ch 302 Municipal Claims and Liens
- Ch 328 Parks and Recreation Rules and Regulations
- Ch 336 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 355 Property Maintenance
- Ch 383 Sewers and Sewage Disposal
- Ch 409 Solid Waste
- Ch 415 Stormwater Management
- Ch 421 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 425 Subdivision and Land Development
- Ch 438 Taxation
- Ch 451 Truss Construction Identification
- Ch 460 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 469 Vehicles, Junked and Abandoned
- Ch 477 Water
- Ch 488 Wells
- Ch 500 Zoning
- Ch 500 Art I Title; Legislative Intent; Community Development Objectives
- § 500-100 Title.
- § 500-101 Declaration of legislative intent.
- § 500-102 Statement of community development objectives.
- § 500-103 Repealer; continuation of effect.
- Ch 500 Art II Definitions
- § 500-200 Word usage.
- § 500-201 Definition of terms.
- Ch 500 Art III Administration
- § 500-300 Declaration of legislative intent.
- § 500-301 Appointment of Zoning Officer.
- § 500-302 Zoning Officer's authority and responsibilities.
- § 500-303 Building and/or use and occupancy permits required.
- § 500-304 Application for use and occupancy permits.
- § 500-305 Issuance of use and occupancy permits.
- § 500-306 Issuance or refusal of permits.
- § 500-307 Appeal from Zoning Officer's decision.
- § 500-308 Expiration of permits.
- Ch 500 Art IV Violations; Enforcement; Fees; Conflict
- § 500-400 Violations.
- § 500-401 Enforcement notice.
- § 500-402 Enforcement proceedings.
- § 500-403 Enforcement remedies.
- § 500-404 Fees.
- § 500-405 Conflict.
- § 500-406 Validity.
- Ch 500 Art V Amendments
- § 500-500 Power of amendment.
- § 500-501 Application for amendment.
- § 500-502 Review procedure.
- § 500-503 Public notice.
- § 500-504 Enactment.
- § 500-505 Curative amendments.
- Ch 500 Art VI Zoning Hearing Board; Applications and Appeals
- § 500-600 Appointments.
- § 500-601 Alternate members.
- § 500-602 Organization of the Board.
- § 500-603 Jurisdiction.
- § 500-604 Orders.
- § 500-605 Appeal or application to Zoning Hearing Board.
- § 500-606 Action on application or appeal.
- § 500-607 Public notice and written notice of hearing.
- § 500-608 Hearing procedures.
- § 500-609 Decision of the Zoning Hearing Board.
- § 500-610 General standards for Board review.
- § 500-611 Specific standards for variances and special exceptions.
- § 500-612 Challenges and appeals.
- § 500-613 Expiration.
- § 500-614 Appeal to court.
- § 500-615 Procedure to obtain preliminary opinion.
- Ch 500 Art VII Nonconformance
- § 500-700 Nonconforming status.
- § 500-701 Nonconforming classifications.
- § 500-702 Nonconforming regulations.
- § 500-703 Administration.
- Ch 500 Art VIII General Regulations
- § 500-800 Applicability of regulations.
- § 500-801 Applications.
- § 500-802 Water supply and sewage disposal.
- § 500-803 Landscaping and buffering.
- § 500-804 Open space regulations.
- § 500-805 Private ownership and maintenance of common elements.
- § 500-806 Refuse collection facilities.
- § 500-807 (Reserved)
- § 500-808 Accessory uses.
- § 500-809 Home occupation.
- § 500-810 Bed-and-breakfast accommodations.
- § 500-811 Public utilities.
- § 500-812 Effect of private covenants.
- § 500-813 Access to public street.
- § 500-814 Fences and walls.
- § 500-815 Projections into required yards.
- § 500-816 Adult use standards and criteria.
- § 500-817 Performance standards.
- § 500-818 Procedure for consideration of a conditional use application.
- § 500-819 Environmental protection requirements.
- § 500-820 Environmental assessment statement.
- § 500-821 Heliports and other aircraft landing facilities and operations.
- § 500-822 Day-care facilities.
- § 500-823 Lighting.
- § 500-824 Kennels.
- § 500-825 (Reserved)
- § 500-826 Satellite dishes and other antennas.
- § 500-827 Modification of front yard requirements.
- § 500-828 Setback from road ultimate rights-of-way.
- § 500-829 Obstruction to vision at intersections.
- § 500-830 Condominium development.
- § 500-831 Height of agricultural building and structures.
- § 500-832 Height of other structures.
- § 500-833 Wireless communications antennas.
- § 500-834 Centralized sewage facilities.
- § 500-835 Self-service storage facilities.
- § 500-836 Principal uses on a lot.
- § 500-837 Retirement complex.
- § 500-838 Private noncommercial windmills.
- § 500-839 Outdoor solid-fuel-burning furnaces.
- § 500-840 Campgrounds.
- § 500-841 Residential solar energy systems.
- Ch 500 Art IX Off-Street Parking
- § 500-900 Declaration of legislative intent.
- § 500-901 Required off-street parking facilities.
- § 500-902 Parking held in reserve.
- § 500-903 Additional requirements.
- § 500-904 Shared parking.
- Ch 500 Art X Signs
- § 500-1000 Declaration of legislative intent.
- § 500-1001 General requirements.
- § 500-1002 Signs in residential districts.
- § 500-1003 Sign regulations for nonresidential districts.
- Ch 500 Art XI Zoning District Classifications
- § 500-1100 Zoning districts.
- § 500-1101 Overlay districts.
- § 500-1102 Additional land use regulations.
- § 500-1103 Zoning district boundaries.
- § 500-1104 Federal and state properties.
- Ch 500 Art XII R-1 Agricultural-Low Density Residential District
- § 500-1200 Declaration of legislative intent.
- § 500-1201 Permitted uses.
- § 500-1201.1 Conditional uses.
- § 500-1202 Dimensional standards.
- § 500-1203 Open space/cluster development
- § 500-1204 Single-family development on institutional land.
- Ch 500 Art XIII R-2 Medium Density Residential District
- § 500-1300 Declaration of legislative intent.
- § 500-1301 Permitted uses.
- § 500-1302 Dimensional standards.
- § 500-1303 Design alternative for open space preservation.
- § 500-1304 Age-qualified housing standards.
- Ch 500 Art XIV R-3 High Density Residential District
- § 500-1400 Declaration of legislative intent.
- § 500-1401 Permitted uses and maximum densities.
- § 500-1402 Development regulations.
- § 500-1403 Calculation of numbers of dwelling units.
- § 500-1404 Dimensional standards.
- § 500-1405 Additional standards for single-family attached dwellings.
- § 500-1406 Vehicular access standards.
- § 500-1407 Parking capacity and setbacks.
- § 500-1408 Additional development regulations.
- § 500-1409 Traditional neighborhood development (TND).
- § 500-1410 Permitted uses for TND.
- § 500-1411 TND regulations.
- § 500-1412 Dimensional standards for TND.
- § 500-1413 Parking requirements for TND.
- § 500-1414 Architectural standards for TND residential uses.
- § 500-1415 Architectural standards for TND nonresidential uses.
- § 500-1416 Additional development regulations.
- Ch 500 Art XV CB Commercial Business District
- § 500-1500 Declaration of legislative intent.
- § 500-1501 Uses permitted by right.
- § 500-1502 Conditional uses.
- § 500-1503 Dimensional and development standards for individual lots.
- § 500-1504 Neighborhood shopping center general location eligibility.
- § 500-1504.1 Conditional use requirement for neighborhood shopping center.
- § 500-1504.2 Definition of development components for neighborhood shopping center.
- § 500-1504.3 General submission requirements for neighborhood shopping center.
- § 500-1504.4 Uses Allowed for neighborhood shopping center.
- § 500-1504.5 Standards for all uses in neighborhood shopping center.
- § 500-1504.6 General development standards for neighborhood shopping center.
- § 500-1504.7 Sign standards for neighborhood shopping center.
- § 500-1505 Conditional use standards and criteria for motor-vehicle-related uses.
- § 500-1506 Development standards for all uses.
- Ch 500 Art XVI VCR Village Commercial/Residential District
- § 500-1601 Declaration of legislative intent.
- § 500-1602 Permitted uses.
- § 500-1603 Conditional uses.
- § 500-1604 Prohibited uses.
- § 500-1605 Utilities.
- § 500-1606 Dimensional regulations.
- § 500-1607 Nonconforming lots.
- § 500-1608 Development regulations.
- § 500-1609 Design guidelines.
- § 500-1610 Bonus provisions.
- Ch 500 Art XVII LIC-1 and LIC-2 Light Industrial and Limited Commercial Districts
- § 500-1700 Declaration of legislative intent.
- § 500-1701 Permitted uses.
- § 500-1702 Dimensional standards.
- § 500-1703 Additional standards for limited small-scale individual commercial uses.
- § 500-1704 Additional standards for limited large-scale individual commercial uses.
- § 500-1705 Standards for shopping centers.
- § 500-1706 Plan submission and review.
- § 500-1707 Other development regulations.
- § 500-1708 Prohibited uses.
- § 500-1709 Design criteria for planned industrial/office parks.
- Ch 500 Art XVIII LI Light Industrial District
- § 500-1800 Declaration of legislative intent.
- § 500-1801 Permitted uses.
- § 500-1802 Dimensional standards.
- § 500-1803 Other development regulations.
- § 500-1804 Design criteria for planned industrial/office parks.
- § 500-1805 Plan submission and review.
- § 500-1806 Conditional use standards and criteria for small-scale electrical generation.
- § 500-1807 Prohibited uses.
- Ch 500 Art XIX OS Outdoor Storage and Intensive Commercial/Industrial District
- § 500-1900 Declaration of legislative intent.
- § 500-1901 Preexisting nonconforming uses.
- § 500-1902 Permitted uses.
- § 500-1903 Dimensional standards.
- § 500-1903-A License required.
- § 500-1904 Application procedure.
- § 500-1905 License regulations.
- § 500-1906 Additional performance standards for this district.
- § 500-1907 Inspection.
- Ch 500 Art XX FPC Floodplain Conservation Overlay District
- § 500-2000 Declaration of legislative intent.
- § 500-2001 Definition and establishment of FPC Floodplain Conservation Overlay District.
- § 500-2002 Overlay concept.
- § 500-2003 Permitted uses.
- § 500-2004 Prohibited uses.
- § 500-2005 Conditional uses.
- § 500-2006 Conditional use and variance procedures and conditions.
- § 500-2007 through § 500-2011. (Reserved)
- Ch 500 Art XXI Solid Waste Disposal and Recycling Regulations
- § 500-2100 Declaration of legislative intent.
- § 500-2101 Permitted uses.
- § 500-2102 Dimensional standards.
- § 500-2103 Performance standards.
- § 500-2104 Additional standards and criteria for conditional use applications.
- § 500-2105 Conditional use application requirements.
- Ch 500 Art XXII AZ Airport Zoning District
- § 500-2200 Declaration of legislative intent.
- § 500-2201 Airport zones.
- § 500-2202 Height limitations.
- § 500-2203 Use restrictions.
- § 500-2204 Nonconforming uses.
- § 500-2205 Permits.
- § 500-2206 Enforcement.
- § 500-2207 Conflicting regulations.
- Ch 500 Art XXIII ARR Age-Restricted Residential Overlay District
- § 500-2300 Declaration of legislative intent.
- § 500-2301 Overlay concept.
- § 500-2302 Permitted uses.
- § 500-2303 Dimensional standards.
- § 500-2304 Height regulations.
- § 500-2305 Density.
- § 500-2306 Streets and sidewalks.
- § 500-2307 General requirements.
- § 500-2308 Open space regulations.
- § 500-2309 Clubhouse regulations.
- § 500-2310 Declaration of restrictive covenants.
- Ch 500 Art XXIV Nonagricultural Uses for Agricultural Buildings
- § 500-2400 Declaration of legislative intent.
- § 500-2401 Permitted uses.
- § 500-2402 Performance standards and criteria.
- § 500-2403 Additional conditions.
- § 500-2404 Conflict.
- Ch 500 Art XXV SS Steep Slope Conservation Overlay District
- § 500-2500 Declaration of legislative intent.
- § 500-2501 Definition and establishment of Steep Slope Conservation Overlay District.
- § 500-2502 Overlay concept.
- § 500-2503 Uses permitted by right.
- § 500-2504 Uses permitted by conditional use.
- § 500-2505 Prohibited uses.
- § 500-2506 Conditional use application.
- § 500-2507 Conditional use standards and criteria.
- § 500-2508 Development regulations.
- § 500-2509 Certificate of compliance.
- § 500-2510 Limit of municipal liability.
- Ch 500 Art XXVI Institutional Use Regulations
- § 500-2600 Legislative intent.
- § 500-2601 Application of regulations.
- § 500-2602 Dimensional standards.
- § 500-2603 Permitted institutional uses.
- § 500-2604 Conditional use standards and criteria.
- § 500-2605 Landscaped buffers and screens.
- § 500-2606 Application of institutional regulations by conditional use.
- Ch 500 Art XXVII Open Space and Outdoor Recreation Regulations
- § 500-2700 Legislative intent.
- § 500-2701 Application of regulations.
- § 500-2702 Dimensional standards.
- § 500-2703 Permitted open space and outdoor recreation uses.
- § 500-2704 Conditional use standards and criteria.
- § 500-2705 Landscaped buffers and screens.
- § 500-2706 Application of regulations by conditional use.
- Ch 500 Art XXVIII Noise Control
- § 500-2800 Declaration of legislative intent.
- § 500-2801 Definitions.
- § 500-2802 Sound measurement procedures.
- § 500-2803 Sound level limitations.
- § 500-2804 Specific prohibited acts.
- § 500-2805 Exemptions.
- § 500-2806 Variance conditions.
- Ch 500 Art XXIX RCCO Riparian Corridor Conservation Overlay District
- § 500-2900 Legislative intent.
- § 500-2901 Application and width determination of district.
- § 500-2902 Uses permitted in Riparian Corridor Conservation Overlay District.
- § 500-2903 Uses specifically prohibited.
- § 500-2904 Nonconforming structures and uses.
- § 500-2905 Boundary interpretation and appeals procedure.
- § 500-2906 Inspection of Riparian Corridor Conservation Overlay District.
- § 500-2907 Management of the Riparian Corridor Conservation Overlay District.
- § 500-2908 Corridor crossing standards.
- § 500-2909 Use of technical terminology.
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Supervisors
of the Township of Upper Hanover 5-13-1997 by Ord. No. 97-1. Amendments
noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Official Map — See Ch. 65.
Planning Commissions — See Ch. 77.
Dangerous buildings — See Ch. 144.
Uniform construction codes — See Ch. 180.
Driveways and lanes — See Ch. 196.
Fire protection district — See Ch. 231.
Flood damage control — See Ch. 240.
Sewers and sewage disposal — See Ch. 383.
Solid waste — See Ch. 409.
Stormwater and erosion and sediment control — See Ch. 415.
Truss construction identification — See Ch. 451.
Subdivision and land development — See Ch. 425.
Water — See Ch. 477.
