Township of Upper Chichester, PA
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2023-01-12
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 600 Zoning
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 7 Auditor, Independent
- Ch 12 Authorities, Municipal
- Ch 15 Blighted Property Review Committee
- Ch 18 Civil Service Commission
- Ch 26 Delaware County Consortium of Governments
- Ch 34 Fire Department
- Ch 39 Firemen's Relief Association
- Ch 55 Meetings
- Ch 60 Officers and Employees
- Ch 71 Pensions and Retirement
- Ch 76 Planning Commission
- Ch 82 Police Department
- Ch 94 Records
- Ch 98 Recreation Board
- Ch 105 Salaries and Compensation
- Ch 112 Shade Tree Commission
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 150 Alarm Devices
- Ch 155 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 159 Amusement Devices
- Ch 164 Animals
- Ch 187 Buildings, Damaged
- Ch 191 Buildings, Dangerous
- Ch 208 Business Use Registration
- Ch 212 Bus Shelters
- Ch 219 Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Ch 228 Certificate of Zoning Classification
- Ch 240 Construction Standards
- Ch 244 Contractors
- Ch 250 Curfew
- Ch 256 Disorderly Conduct
- Ch 269 Drug Paraphernalia
- Ch 274 Dumpsters and Storage Containers
- Ch 282 Entertainment and Temporary Uses
- Ch 298 Fire Hydrants
- Ch 302 Fire Insurance Proceeds
- Ch 307 Fire Prevention and Protection
- Ch 313 Fireworks
- Ch 323 Food Establishments
- Ch 329 Garage Sales
- Ch 334 Grading and Excavating
- Ch 351 Historic Preservation
- Ch 365 Laser Beam Pointer Devices
- Ch 374 Loitering
- Ch 405 Parks and Recreation
- Ch 417 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 428 Properties, Blighted and Vacant
- Ch 429 Property Maintenance
- Ch 444 Refrigerators, Abandoned
- Ch 455 Sewers and Sewage Disposal
- Ch 484 Solid Waste
- Ch 490 Stormwater Management
- Ch 500 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 505 Subdivision and Land Development
- Ch 518 Tanks
- Ch 523 Taxation
- Ch 531 Transient Retail Merchants
- Ch 536 Trees
- Ch 542 Vector Control
- Ch 548 Vehicles, Abandoned and Junked
- Ch 555 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 564 Water
- Ch 577 Weapons and Hunting
- Ch 600 Zoning
- Ch 600 Art I Purpose, Districts and Administration
- § 600-1 Title.
- § 600-2 Purpose.
- § 600-3 Community development objectives.
- § 600-4 Establishment of districts.
- § 600-5 Establishment of controls.
- § 600-6 Zoning Map, district boundary lines and tolerances.
- § 600-7 Interpretation.
- Ch 600 Art II Terminology
- § 600-8 Word usage.
- § 600-9 Definitions.
- Ch 600 Art III R-1 Low Density Residential District
- § 600-10 District purpose.
- § 600-11 Uses permitted by right.
- § 600-12 Uses permitted by special exception.
- § 600-13 Conditional uses.
- § 600-14 Accessory uses.
- § 600-15 Area and bulk regulations.
- § 600-16 Homeowners' associations.
- Ch 600 Art IV R-2 Medium Density Residential District
- § 600-17 District purpose.
- § 600-18 Uses permitted by right.
- § 600-19 Uses permitted by special exception.
- § 600-20 Conditional uses.
- § 600-21 Accessory uses.
- § 600-22 Area and bulk regulations.
- § 600-23 Homeowners' associations.
- Ch 600 Art V R-3 High Density Residential District
- § 600-24 District purpose.
- § 600-25 Uses permitted by right.
- § 600-26 Uses permitted by special exception.
- § 600-27 Conditional uses.
- § 600-28 Accessory uses.
- § 600-29 Area and bulk regulations.
- § 600-30 Homeowners' associations.
- Ch 600 Art VI TH Townhouse District
- § 600-31 District purpose.
- § 600-32 Uses permitted by right.
- § 600-33 Conditional uses.
- § 600-34 Accessory uses.
- § 600-35 Area and bulk regulations.
- § 600-36 Special development regulations.
- § 600-37 Open space maintenance.
- § 600-38 Homeowners' associations.
- Ch 600 Art VII APT Apartment District
- § 600-39 District purpose.
- § 600-40 Uses permitted by right.
- § 600-41 Conditional uses.
- § 600-42 Accessory uses.
- § 600-43 Area and bulk regulations.
- § 600-44 Homeowners' associations.
- Ch 600 Art VIII MH Mobile Home District
- § 600-45 District purpose.
- § 600-46A Uses permitted by right.
- § 600-46B Conditional use
- § 600-47 Accessory uses.
- § 600-48 Area and bulk regulations.
- § 600-49 Special development regulations for mobile home parks.
- § 600-50 Ownership and management of mobile home parks.
- Ch 600 Art IX C-1 Neighborhood Commercial District
- § 600-51 District purpose.
- § 600-52 Uses permitted by right.
- § 600-53 Uses permitted by special exception.
- § 600-54 Conditional uses.
- § 600-55 Accessory uses.
- § 600-56 Area and bulk regulations.
- § 600-57 Special development regulations.
- § 600-58 Performance standards.
- § 600-59 Site plan review requirements.
- Ch 600 Art X C-2 Highway Commercial District
- § 600-60 District purpose.
- § 600-61 Uses permitted by right.
- § 600-62 Uses permitted by special exception.
- § 600-63 Conditional uses.
- § 600-64 Accessory uses.
- § 600-65 Area and bulk regulations.
- § 600-66 Special development regulations.
- § 600-67 Performance standards.
- § 600-68 Site plan review requirements.
- Ch 600 Art XI I-C Industrial Commercial District
- § 600-69 District purpose.
- § 600-70 Uses permitted by right.
- § 600-71 Uses permitted by special exception.
- § 600-72 Conditional uses.
- § 600-73 Accessory uses.
- § 600-74 Area and bulk regulations.
- § 600-75 Special development regulations.
- § 600-76 Site plan review requirements.
- § 600-76.1 Temporary uses.
- Ch 600 Art XII I Industrial District
- § 600-77 District purpose.
- § 600-78 Uses permitted by right.
- § 600-79 Uses permitted by special exception.
- § 600-80 Conditional uses.
- § 600-81 Accessory uses.
- § 600-82 Area and bulk regulations.
- § 600-83 Special development regulations.
- § 600-84 Other development regulations.
- § 600-85 Performance standards.
- § 600-86 Site plan review requirements.
- § 600-86.1 Temporary uses.
- Ch 600 Art XIII PRD Planned Residential Development District
- § 600-87 District purpose.
- § 600-88 Administration.
- § 600-89 Conditions of eligibility.
- § 600-90 Uses permitted by right.
- § 600-91 Uses permitted by special exception.
- § 600-92 Accessory uses.
- § 600-93 Minimum percentage of dwelling types.
- § 600-94 Required mix of residential uses.
- § 600-95 Density and open space.
- § 600-96 Dimensions for development.
- § 600-97 Design standards.
- § 600-98 Common open space.
- § 600-99 Development in stages.
- § 600-100 Application for tentative approval.
- § 600-101 Public hearings.
- § 600-102 Findings.
- § 600-103 Status of plan after tentative approval.
- § 600-104 Application for final approval.
- § 600-105 Legal remedies.
- § 600-106 Bonding or security for completion of improvements.
- § 600-107 Insurance and indemnity.
- § 600-108 Recording.
- § 600-109 Fees.
- § 600-110 Homeowners' associations.
- Ch 600 Art XIV PRC Planned Retirement Community District
- § 600-111 District purpose.
- § 600-112 Use regulations.
- § 600-113 Area and bulk regulations.
- § 600-114 Additional design standards.
- Ch 600 Art XV Township Line Commercial District
- § 600-115 Purpose and designation.
- § 600-116 Use regulations.
- § 600-117 General requirements.
- § 600-118 Design standards.
- Ch 600 Art XVI Steep Slope Conservation District
- § 600-119 District purpose.
- § 600-120 General provisions.
- § 600-121 Zoning Map overlay.
- § 600-122 Boundary definition.
- § 600-123 Interpretation of district boundaries.
- § 600-124 Use regulations.
- § 600-125 Standards for approval of special exception uses.
- § 600-126 Administration of steep slope provisions.
- Ch 600 Art XVII Floodplain Conservation Overlay District.
- § 600-127 Statutory authorization.
- § 600-128 District purpose.
- § 600-129 General provisions.
- § 600-130 Administration; violations and penalties.
- § 600-131 Identification of floodplain areas.
- § 600-132 Technical provisions.
- § 600-133 Prohibited activities.
- § 600-134 Existing structures in identified floodplain areas.
- § 600-135 Variances.
- § 600-136 Definitions; word usage.
- Ch 600 Art XVIII Parking Regulations
- § 600-137 Purposes.
- § 600-138 Applicability.
- § 600-139 Required parking ratios.
- § 600-140 General regulations for off-street parking.
- § 600-141 Design regulations.
- § 600-142 Common parking.
- § 600-143 Design and layout of off-street loading facilities.
- § 600-144 Screening and landscaping requirements.
- Ch 600 Art XIX Signs
- § 600-145 Purpose.
- § 600-146 Scope and applicability.
- § 600-147 Determination of size of signs.
- § 600-148 Sign restrictions and standards.
- § 600-149 Signs exempt from permit.
- § 600-150 Permit required for certain signs.
- § 600-151 Billboards.
- § 600-152 Permits.
- § 600-153 Nonconforming signs.
- Ch 600 Art XX Supplemental Regulations
- § 600-154 Purpose.
- § 600-155 Overall requirements.
- § 600-156 Sidewalks and curb cuts.
- § 600-157 Projections into required setbacks.
- § 600-158 Visibility at corner lots.
- § 600-159 Accessory structures.
- § 600-160 Walls, fences and vegetation.
- § 600-161 Public utility buildings.
- § 600-162 Refuse.
- § 600-163 Lighting.
- § 600-164 Condominiums.
- § 600-165 Restrictions on keeping of animals.
- § 600-166 Sale of agricultural products.
- § 600-167 Regulations for satellite antennas.
- § 600-168 Regulations for private, noncommercial swimming pools.
- § 600-169 Stormwater management.
- § 600-170 Fire protection.
- § 600-171 General landscaping and plan requirements.
- § 600-172 Screening regulations.
- § 600-173 Airport zoning.
- § 600-174 Lots without public sewer or public sewer and water.
- § 600-175 Environmental impact statement (EIS).
- § 600-176 Interior (flag) lots.
- § 600-177 Regulations for gasoline service stations.
- § 600-178 No-impact home-based businesses.
- § 600-179 Homeowners' association.
- § 600-180 Restaurant-cafe.
- Ch 600 Art XXI Standards and Procedures for Special Exceptions
- § 600-181 Purpose.
- § 600-182 General dimensional standards where specific standards unprovided.
- § 600-183 General requirements for review of special exception uses.
- § 600-184 Regulations for health clinics.
- § 600-185 Conversion of dwellings to nonresidential use.
- § 600-186 Single-family semidetached dwellings (twins) in R-3 District.
- § 600-187 Wireless communication facilities.
- Ch 600 Art XXII Standards and Procedures for Conditional Uses
- § 600-188 Purpose.
- § 600-189 General dimensional standards where specific standards unprovided.
- § 600-190 General requirements for review of conditional uses.
- § 600-191 Standards for intermediate and group day-care facilities.
- § 600-192 Standards for adult day-care centers.
- § 600-193 Standards for private clubs.
- § 600-194 Standards for collection and processing facilities.
- § 600-195 Standards for adult entertainment uses.
- § 600-196 Standards for professional home offices.
- § 600-197 Standards of group-based community residence facilities.
- § 600-198 Standards for car wash facilities.
- Ch 600 Art XXIII Performance Standards
- § 600-199 Purpose.
- § 600-200 Administration.
- § 600-201 Performance standards.
- § 600-202 Construction work.
- Ch 600 Art XXIV Administration, Enforcement and Amendments
- § 600-203 Purpose.
- § 600-204 Administration.
- § 600-205 Enforcement; violations and penalties.
- § 600-206 Permits.
- § 600-207 Amendments.
- Ch 600 Art XXV Zoning Hearing Board
- § 600-208 Administration and procedure.
- § 600-209 Powers of Zoning Hearing Board.
- § 600-210 Hearings.
- § 600-211 Notice of requirements.
- § 600-211.1 Notice requirements of applicant.
- § 600-212 Notice of decisions.
- § 600-213 Standards for action.
- § 600-214 Standards of proof.
- § 600-215 Appeals before Zoning Hearing Board and to court.
- Ch 600 Art XXVI Nonconforming Uses, Structures and Lots
- § 600-216 Purposes.
- § 600-217 Continuation.
- § 600-218 Change of use.
- § 600-219 Enclosure.
- § 600-220 Abandonment.
- § 600-221 Restoration.
- § 600-222 Enlargement.
- § 600-223 Repairs and maintenance.
- § 600-224 Displacement.
- § 600-225 Nonconforming lots.
- § 600-226 Reduction of lot area.
- § 600-227 Nonconforming signs.
- § 600-228 Registration of nonconforming uses.
- § 600-229 Ownership.
- § 600-230 Effect of violations.
- Ch 600 Art XXVII Airport District Overlay
- § 600-231 Purpose.
- § 600-232 Relation to other Zoning Districts.
- § 600-233 Definitions.
- § 600-234 Establishment of airport zones.
- § 600-235 Permit applications.
- § 600-236 Variances.
- § 600-237 Use restrictions.
- § 600-238 Preexisting nonconforming uses.
- § 600-239 Obstruction marking and lighting.
- § 600-240 Conflicting regulations.
- § 600-241 Severability.
- Derivation Table
- Ch DT Derivation Table
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Commissioners of the Township
of Upper Chichester 12-13-2012 by Ord. No. 678. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Blighted Property Review Committee — See Ch. 15.
Planning Commission — See Ch. 76.
Business use registration — See Ch. 208.
Certificate of zoning classification — See Ch. 228.
Construction standards — See Ch. 240.
Entertainment and temporary uses — See Ch. 282.
Garage sales — See Ch. 329.
Grading and excavating — See Ch. 334.
Historic preservation — See Ch. 351.
Stormwater management — See Ch. 490.
Streets and sidewalks — See Ch. 500.
Subdivision and land development — See Ch. 505.
Trees — See Ch. 536.
