Table of Contents
Table of Contents
- Foreword
- Ch FWD Foreword
- Adopting Ordinance
- Ch AO Adopting Ordinance
- Municipal Code
- Ch 1 Administration and Government
- Ch 2 (Reserved)
- Ch 3 Anti-Discrimination
- Ch 4 (Reserved)
- Ch 5 Code Enforcement
- Ch 6 (Reserved)
- Ch 7 Fire Prevention and Fire Protection
- Ch 8 Floodplains
- Ch 9 Grading and Excavating
- Ch 10 Health and Safety
- Ch 11 Historic District
- Ch 12 (Reserved)
- Ch 13 (Reserved)
- Ch 14 (Reserved)
- Ch 15 Motor Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 16 Parks and Recreation
- Ch 17 (Reserved)
- Ch 18 Sewers and Sewage Disposal
- Ch 19 (Reserved)
- Ch 20 Solid Waste
- Ch 21 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 22 Subdivision and Land Development
- Ch 23 Stormwater Management
- Ch 24 Taxation; Special
- Ch 25 (Reserved)
- Ch 26 Water
- Ch 27 Zoning
- Ch 27 Pt 1 PREAMBLE
- § 27-101 Short Title.
- § 27-102 Applicability.
- § 27-103 Purpose.
- § 27-104 Interpretation.
- Ch 27 Pt 2 DEFINITIONS
- § 27-201 Application and Interpretation.
- § 27-202 Definition of Terms.
- Ch 27 Pt 3 ZONING DISTRICTS
- § 27-301 Establishment of Districts.
- § 27-302 Classes of Districts.
- § 27-303 Rules for Interpreting District Boundaries.
- Ch 27 Pt 4 RA, RESIDENTIAL/AGRICULTURAL DISTRICT
- § 27-401 Purpose.
- § 27-402 Use Regulations.
- § 27-403 Height Regulations.
- § 27-404 Area and Bulk Regulations.
- § 27-405 Open Space Option.
- Ch 27 Pt 5 MHPO, MOBILE HOME PARK OVERLAY DISTRICT
- § 27-501 Purpose.
- § 27-502 Applicability.
- § 27-503 Use Regulations.
- § 27-504 Height Regulations.
- § 27-505 Area and Bulk Regulations.
- Ch 27 Pt 6 RB, RESIDENTIAL/AGRICULTURAL DISTRICT
- § 27-601 Purpose.
- § 27-602 Use Regulations.
- § 27-603 Height Regulations.
- § 27-604 Area and Bulk Regulations.
- § 27-605 Open Space Option.
- Ch 27 Pt 7 VR, VILLAGE RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT
- § 27-701 Purpose.
- § 27-702 Use Regulations.
- § 27-703 Height Regulations.
- § 27-704 Area and Bulk Regulations.
- Ch 27 Pt 8 R-1 SMALL LOT RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT
- § 27-801 Purpose.
- § 27-802 Use Regulations.
- § 27-803 Height Regulations.
- § 27-804 Area and Bulk Regulations.
- Ch 27 Pt 9 VR-C, CARVERSVILLE VILLAGE RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT
- § 27-901 Purpose.
- § 27-902 Use Regulations.
- § 27-903 Height Regulations.
- § 27-904 Area and Bulk Regulations.
- § 27-905 Special Regulations.
- Ch 27 Pt 10 RD, RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT
- § 27-1001 Purpose.
- § 27-1002 Use Regulations.
- § 27-1003 Height Regulations.
- § 27-1004 Area, Bulk, Open Space and Density Regulations.
- § 27-1005 Design Standards for Attached and Multifamily Dwelling Units.
- § 27-1006 Design Standards for Mobile home Park Dwelling Units.
- Ch 27 Pt 11 RD-C, RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT-CONSERVATION DISTRICT
- § 27-1101 Purpose.
- § 27-1102 Use Regulations.
- § 27-1103 Density Regulations.
- § 27-1104 Development Standards.
- § 27-1105 Design Criteria.
- § 27-1106 Environmental Controls.
- § 27-1107 Open Space Preservation and Maintenance.
- § 27-1108 Interpretation.
- Ch 27 Pt 12 VC, VILLAGE COMMERCIAL DISTRICT
- § 27-1201 Purpose.
- § 27-1202 Use Regulations.
- § 27-1203 Height Regulations.
- § 27-1204 Area and Bulk Regulations.
- § 27-1205 Special Regulations.
- Ch 27 Pt 13 VC-C, CARVERSVILLE VILLAGE COMMERCIAL DISTRICT
- § 27-1301 Purpose.
- § 27-1302 Use Regulations.
- § 27-1303 Height Regulations.
- § 27-1304 Area and Bulk Regulations.
- § 27-1305 Special Regulations.
- Ch 27 Pt 14 AQUETONG VILLAGE COMMERCIAL DISTRICT
- § 27-1401 Purpose.
- § 27-1402 Use Regulations.
- § 27-1403 Height Regulations.
- § 27-1404 Area and Bulk Regulations.
- § 27-1405 Special Regulations.
- Ch 27 Pt 15 RC, RURAL COMMERCIAL DISTRICT
- § 27-1501 Purpose.
- § 27-1502 Use Regulations.
- § 27-1503 Height Regulations.
- § 27-1504 Area and Bulk Regulations.
- § 27-1505 Special Regulations.
- Ch 27 Pt 16 TNC, TRADITIONAL NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL DISTRICT
- § 27-1601 Purpose.
- § 27-1602 Use Regulations.
- § 27-1603 Height Regulations.
- § 27-1604 Area and Bulk Regulations.
- § 27-1605 Special Regulations.
- Ch 27 Pt 17 LI, LIGHT INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT
- § 27-1701 Purpose.
- § 27-1702 Use Regulations.
- § 27-1703 Height Regulations.
- § 27-1704 Area and Bulk Regulations.
- § 27-1705 Special Regulations.
- Ch 27 Pt 18 QA, QUARRY/AGRICULTURAL DISTRICT
- § 27-1801 Purpose.
- § 27-1802 Use Regulations.
- § 27-1803 Height Regulations.
- § 27-1804 Area and Bulk Regulations.
- § 27-1805 Special Regulations.
- Ch 27 Pt 19 OR, OUTDOOR RECREATIONAL DISTRICT
- § 27-1901 Purpose.
- § 27-1902 Use Regulations.
- § 27-1903 Height Regulations.
- § 27-1904 Area and Bulk Regulations.
- Ch 27 Pt 20 MS, MUNICIPAL SERVICES DISTRICT
- § 27-2001 Purpose.
- § 27-2002 Use Regulations.
- § 27-2003 Height Regulations.
- § 27-2004 Area and Bulk Regulations.
- Ch 27 Pt 21 FLOODPLAIN CONSERVATION DISTRICT
- § 27-2101 Purpose.
- § 27-2102 Applicability.
- § 27-2103 Compliance.
- § 27-2104 Warning and Disclaimer of Liability.
- § 27-2105 Establishment of Floodplain Conservation District.
- § 27-2106 Zoning Map.
- § 27-2107 District Boundary Changes.
- § 27-2108 Interpretation of District Boundaries.
- § 27-2109 Floodplain Conservation District Provisions.
- § 27-2110 Special Exceptions and Variances; Additional Factors to Be Considered.
- § 27-2111 Administration.
- Ch 27 Pt 22 NATURAL RESOURCE PROTECTION STANDARDS
- § 27-2201 Purpose.
- § 27-2202 Applicability.
- § 27-2203 Applicability to Building Permits, Grading Permits, Stormwater Management Permits, Floodplain Permits and Subdivision and Land Development.
- § 27-2204 Prohibition Against Resource Disturbance.
- § 27-2205 Natural Resource Standards.
- § 27-2206 Application of Natural Resource Protection Standards.
- § 27-2207 Conditional Use Criteria.
- § 27-2208 Riparian Corridors.
- § 27-2209 Additional Regulations.
- Ch 27 Pt 23 OFF-STREET PARKING AND LOADING
- § 27-2301 Required Off-Street Parking Space.
- § 27-2302 General Regulations for Off-Street Parking.
- § 27-2303 Parking Area Design Standards.
- § 27-2304 Conditional Reduction of Off-Street Parking Areas.
- § 27-2305 Design and Layout of Off-Street Loading Facilities.
- § 27-2306 Access for Off-Street Parking and Loading Areas.
- § 27-2307 Screening and Landscaping Requirements.
- Ch 27 Pt 24 SIGN REGULATIONS
- § 27-2401 Purpose and Scope.
- § 27-2402 Definitions.
- § 27-2403 General Rules.
- § 27-2404 Rules Governing Specific Types of Signs.
- § 27-2405 Signs For Which a Permit Is Required.
- § 27-2406 Signs Allowed Without a Permit.
- § 27-2407 Prohibited Signs.
- § 27-2408 Removal of Signs.
- § 27-2409 Nonconforming Signs.
- § 27-2410 Permit Requirements.
- Ch 27 Pt 25 GENERAL PROVISIONS
- § 27-2501 Purpose.
- § 27-2502 General Lot and Yard Requirements.
- § 27-2503 Standards for Narrow Lots.
- § 27-2504 Limitations of Fences and Walls and Gates.
- § 27-2505 Exceptions to Height Regulations for Buildings and Structures.
- § 27-2506 Corner Vision Obstruction.
- § 27-2507 Right-of-Way Widths for Streets.
- § 27-2508 Highway Frontage Development.
- § 27-2509 Minimum Floor Area.
- § 27-2510 Nonconformities.
- § 27-2511 Outdoor Storage and Display.
- § 27-2512 Environmental Controls.
- § 27-2513 Lighting Standards.
- § 27-2514 Restriction Against Further Subdivision.
- § 27-2515 Special Setbacks.
- Ch 27 Pt 26 SPECIAL PROVISIONS
- § 27-2601 Purpose.
- § 27-2602 Special Principal Use Regulations.
- § 27-2603 Accessory Uses, Buildings and Structures.
- § 27-2604 Conversion Into Two-Family Dwellings.
- § 27-2605 Carbonate Geology Overlay District.
- § 27-2606 Setback Along the Delaware Division of the Pennsylvania Canal.
- § 27-2607 Special Setbacks and Buffer Requirements for Scenic and Historic Resource Protection.
- § 27-2608 Buffer Area and Buffer Planting Strip Standards.
- § 27-2609 Landscaping Requirements.
- § 27-2610 Environmental Impact Assessment Report.
- § 27-2611 Wireless Telecommunications Facilities.
- Ch 27 Pt 27 FORESTRY AND TIMBER HARVESTING
- § 27-2701 Policy; Purpose.
- § 27-2702 Scope; Applicability.
- § 27-2703 Definitions.
- § 27-2704 Notification; Preparation of a Forestry/Logging Plan.
- § 27-2705 Contents of the Forest Management Plan.
- § 27-2706 Forest Practices.
- § 27-2707 Financial Security.
- § 27-2708 Enforcement.
- Ch 27 Pt 28 OPEN SPACE OPTION PROVISIONS
- § 27-2801 Purpose.
- § 27-2802 Applicability.
- § 27-2803 Application for Conditional Use Approval of Open Space Option in the RA, RB, and RD Districts.
- § 27-2804 Use Regulations.
- § 27-2805 General Requirements for Development Utilizing Any Open Space Option.
- § 27-2806 Permitted Residential Development Density Where the Open Space Option Is Utilized in the RA, RB, or RD Districts.
- § 27-2807 Area and Bulk Regulations.
- § 27-2808 Special Development Design Criteria Where Any Open Space Option Is Utilized.
- § 27-2809 Determination of Open Space Areas.
- § 27-2810 Calculation and Disturbance of Open Space Areas.
- § 27-2811 Performance Standards for Open Space Areas.
- § 27-2812 Ownership and Maintenance of Open Space.
- § 27-2813 Standards and Criteria for Evaluating Conditional and Other Uses as Related to Open Space.
- § 27-2814 Restriction Against Further Subdivision.
- Ch 27 Pt 29 ADMINISTRATION
- § 27-2901 Administration and Enforcement.
- § 27-2902 Requirement for Zoning Permit.
- § 27-2903 Life of a Permit.
- § 27-2904 (Reserved)
- § 27-2905 Driveway Permits.
- § 27-2906 Permits, Fees, and Required Testing for Production Wells.
- § 27-2907 (Reserved)
- § 27-2908 Certificate of Occupancy.
- § 27-2909 Issuance or Refusal of Permits.
- § 27-2910 Fees.
- § 27-2911 Enforcement Notice.
- § 27-2912 Causes of Action.
- § 27-2913 Enforcement Remedies.
- § 27-2914 Standards and Criteria for Approval of Conditional Uses by the Board of Supervisors and Special Exceptions by the Zoning Hearing Board.
- § 27-2915 Notices, Hearings and Orders.
- Ch 27 Pt 30 ZONING HEARING BOARD
- § 27-3001 Administration.
- § 27-3002 Establishment and Membership.
- § 27-3003 Organization and Procedure.
- § 27-3004 Hearings and Decisions.
- § 27-3005 Functions of Board.
- § 27-3006 Time Limit After Granting a Variance or Special Exception.
- § 27-3007 Rules and Procedures for Application to the Zoning Hearing Board.
- Ch 27 Pt 31 AMENDMENTS
- § 27-3101 Power of Amendment.
- § 27-3102 Amendment Procedure; Landowner Proposals.
- Appendix
- Apx A Adjustments to Township Boundaries
- Apx B Debt and Bond Issues
- Apx C Franchises and Services
- Apx D Governmental and Intergovernmental Affairs
- Apx E Plan Approval
- Apx F Public Property
- Apx G Sewers
- Apx H Streets and Sidewalks
- Apx I Water
- Apx J Zoning; Prior Ordinances
- Table of Disposition of All Ordinances
- Ch KO Table of Disposition of All Ordinances