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Township of Lower Mount Bethel, PA
Northampton County
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The following is a chronological listing of legislation of the Township of Lower Mount Bethel reviewed for codification, indicating for each its inclusion in the Code or the reason for exclusion. [Enabling legislation which is not general and permanent in nature is considered to be non-Code material (NCM).] The last legislation reviewed for the 2017 publication of the Code was Ord. No. 2017-02, adopted November 20, 2017.
Ordinance
Date
Subject
Disposition
102
7/3/1954
Solid Waste
Superseded by 105
103
8/7/1954
Street opening
NCM
102A
--/--/1958
Air Pollution
Repealed by A.O.
101
5/7/1960
Conduct
Superseded by 1996-11
105
6/2/1961
Solid Waste
Superseded by 1986-1
106
11/4/1961
Motor Vehicles and Traffic
Art. I
ยงยงย 15-101 โ€” 15-103
Art. II
Superseded by 1998-2
Art. III
ยงย 15-301
107
12/2/1961
Zoning
Superseded by 123
108
4/6/1962
Street opening
NCM
109
10/6/1962
Licenses, Permits and General Business Regulations
ยงยงย 13-201 โ€” 13-213
109A
11/30/1964
Taxation; Special
Superseded by 112
110
6/4/1966
Administration and Government
Superseded by 2012-04
111
9/3/1966
Administration and Government
Superseded by 2013-05
112
12/3/1966
Taxation; Special
Superseded by 2011-06
115
12/2/1967
Air Pollution
Repealed by A.O.
117
9/7/1968
Licenses, Permits and General Business Regulations
Superseded by 1009
119
4/4/1970
Zoning
Superseded by 123
121
5/1/1971
Mobile Homes and Mobile Home Parks
ยงยงย 14-101 โ€” 14-112
122
12/14/1971
Taxation; Special
Superseded by 1985-2
123
4/5/1972
Zoning
ยงยงย 27-101 โ€” 27-1111
124
4/10/1972
Licenses, Permits and General Business Regulations
Superseded by 2013-08
125
4/10/1972
Licenses, Permits and General Business Regulations
Repealed by 2013-10
126
6/26/1972
Taxation; Special
Superseded by 1985-2
127
3/12/1973
Mobile Homes and Mobile Home Parks
ยงยงย 14-102, 14-105, 14-110
127A
1/16/1975
Zoning
ยงย 27-504
128
8/12/1974
Conduct
Superseded by 1996-11
129
8/12/1974
Fee Schedule
Superseded by Res. 1997-3
130
8/12/1974
Licenses, Permits and General Business Regulations
Repealed by 2013-10
8/11/1975
8/11/1975
Subdivision and Land Development
Superseded by 1/17/1990
1005
--/--/----
Floodplains
Repealed by 1996-5
1006
--/--/----
Floodplains
Repealed by 1996-5
1007
2/28/1977
Floodplains
Repealed by 1996-5
4/4/1977
4/4/1977
Street opening
NCM
1009
--/--/----
Licenses, Permits and General Business Regulations
Superseded by 1990-2
1010
8/14/1979
Street opening
NCM
1011
8/14/1979
Street opening
NCM
1012
--/--/----
Tax Rate 1980
9/13/1983
9/13/1983
Zoning
Zoning Map Amendments
109B
9/13/1983
Health and Safety
Repealed by 2013-10
1984-1
2/--/1984
Zoning
ยงย 27-607
1984-2
3/7/1984
Taxation; Special
Repealed by 2013-10
1984-3
5/2/1984
Motor Vehicles and Traffic
ยงยงย 15-401 โ€” 15-403
1984-4
--/--/1984
Zoning
ยงย 27-504
--/--/----
--/--/----
Zoning
ยงยงย 27-504, 27-505
1984-5
11/7/1984
Repealing adoption of duty manual and code of discipline and disciplinary procedures for the Police Department
NCM
1985-1
--/--/1985
Solid Waste
Superseded by 1986-1
1985-2
2/6/1985
Taxation; Special
Superseded by 2008-01
1985-3
2/6/1985
Taxation; Special
ยงยงย 24-701 โ€” 24-708
1985-6
12/18/1985
Floodplains
Repealed by 1996-5
1986-1
3/5/1986
Solid Waste
Superseded by 2010-01
1986-2
5/21/1986
Animals
Repealed by 2013-10
1986-3
5/21/1986
Buildings
Repealed by 2013-10
1986-4
8/6/1986
Floodplains
Repealed by 1996-5
1986-5
8/6/1986
Street opening
NCM
1986-6
8/6/1986
Zoning
ยงย 27-901
1986-7
--/--/1986
Fire Prevention and Fire Protection
Superseded by 2010-07
1986-8
10/1/1986
Health and Safety
Repealed by 2013-10
1987-1
7/1/1987
Administration and Government
Superseded by 1995-6
1987-2
7/1/1987
Housing
Repealed by 2013-06
1987-3
10/7/1987
Conduct
Repealed by 2013-10
1988-1
7/6/1988
Motor Vehicles and Traffic
Superseded by 2008-08
1/17/1990
1/17/1990
Subdivision and Land Development
Repealed by Ord. 2013-11
11/6/1990
11/6/1990
Stormwater Management
Superseded by 2005-09
1990-1
8/1/1990
Licenses, Permits and General Business Regulations
Superseded by 1990-2
1990-2
12/5/1990
Granting a franchise to Service Electric Cable, TV, Inc.
NCM
1991-1
--/--/1991
Zoning
Zoning Map Amendments
1991-2
9/3/1991
Fire Prevention and Fire Protection
Repealed by 2010-07
1991-4
--/--/1991
Fire Prevention and Fire Protection
ยงยงย 7-301 โ€” 7-304
1992-1
3/24/1992
Water
Repealed by 2013-10
1992-2
10/6/1992
Buildings
ยงยงย 4-101 โ€” 4-109
1993-1
5/18/1993
Fire Prevention and Fire Protection
Repealed by 2012-02
1993-2
5/18/1993
Fire Prevention and Fire Protection
Repealed by 2013-10
1993-3
7/7/1993
Fire Prevention and Fire Protection
Repealed by 2013-10
1993-4
10/19/1993
Street opening
NCM
1993-5
10/19/1993
Street opening
NCM
1993-6
10/19/1993
Street opening
NCM
1993-7
12/21/1993
Taxation; Special
Superseded by 2011-06
1994-1
10/4/1994
Streets and Sidewalks
Repealed by Ord. 2014-01
1994-2
10/4/1994
Motor Vehicles and Traffic
ยงยงย 15-601, 15-602
1995-2
6/6/1995
Buildings
ยงยงย 4-201 โ€” 4-206
1995-3
11/8/1995
Solid Waste
Superseded by 2010-01
1995-6
12/19/1995
Supervisor compensation for attending general or special public meetings or other meetings
NCM
1996-5
5/7/1996
Floodplains
Repealed by Ord. 2014-02
1996-7
8/6/1996
Superseded by A.O.
1996-9
9/3/1996
Taxation; Special
ยงยงย 24-711 โ€” 24-717
11/6/1996
11/6/1996
Water
Superseded by 2005-09
1996-11
11/6/1996
Health and Safety
Repealed by 2013-10
1997-5
10/7/1997
Motor Vehicles and Traffic
Superseded by 1998-2
1998-2
2/18/1992
Motor Vehicles and Traffic
ยงยงย 15-201 โ€” 15-207
1998-4
11/10/1998
Subdivision and Land Development
Repealed by Ord. 2013-11
1999-1
2/9/1999
Zoning
ยงยงย 27-901
1999-2
3/9/1999
Code Enforcement
Repealed by 2006-13
1999-3
6/8/1999
Taxation; Special
ยงยงย 24-401 โ€” 24-415
1999-4
7/14/1999
Licenses, Permits and General Business Regulations
Repealed by 2013-10
2000-02
8/8/2000
Code Enforcement
Superseded by 2009-04
2001-02
5/8/2001
Code Enforcement
Superseded by 2004-07
2001-03
5/8/2001
Code Enforcement
Superseded by 2004-07
2002-01
--/--/2002
Administration and Government
Repealed by 2011-04
2002-03
7/16/2002
Zoning
ยงย 27-505
2002-04
8/14/2002
Administration and Government
ยงยงย 1-201 โ€” 1-206
2002-07
11/13/2002
Administration and Government
ยงยงย 1-421 โ€” 1-429
2002-08
11/13/2002
Subdivision and Land Development
Repealed by Ord. 2013-11
2003-02
--/--/2003
Solid Waste
Superseded by 2010-01
2003-04
5/3/2003
Subdivision and Land Development
Repealed by Ord. 2013-11
2003-05
5/19/2003
Motor Vehicles and Traffic
Superseded by 2008-08
2003-06
6/16/2003
Approving participation in Slate Belt Council of Governments
NCM
2003-08
10/20/2003
Street opening
NCM
2003-10
11/6/2003
Articles of agreement between and among Townships of Lower Mount Bethel, Upper Mount Bethel and Washington and Boroughs of Bangor and Wind Gap, and Bangor Area School District
NCM
2004-06
4/18/2004
Subdivision and Land Development
Repealed by Ord. 2013-11
2004-07
6/21/2004
Code Enforcement
ยงยงย 5-101 โ€” 5-106
2005-01
1/12/2005
Scenic Byway
ยงยงย 17-101 โ€” 17-110
2005-02
1/17/2005
Taxation; Special
Superseded by 2008-01
2005-03
1/17/2005
Administration and Government
Repealed by 2011-04
2005-04
4/18/2005
Street opening
NCM
2005-07
11/7/2005
Ballot question regarding imposition of an additional earned income tax
NCM
2005-09
--/--/2005
Stormwater Management
Superseded by 2007-08
2006-07
7/17/2006
Grading and Excavating
ยงยงย 9-101 โ€” 9-111
2006-11
8/21/2006
General obligation note
NCM
2006-13
8/21/2006
Code Enforcement
Superseded by 2013-07
2006-15
8/21/2006
Administration and Government
Repealed by 2011-04
2006-16
8/21/2006
Taxation; Special
Superseded by 2011-06
2006-23
9/18/2006
General obligation note amendment
NCM
2007-01
2/19/2007
Taxation; Special
ยงยงย 24-301 โ€” 24-304
2007-02
3/5/2007
Zoning
ยงย 27-807
2007-03
3/5/2007
Subdivision and Land Development
Repealed by Ord. 2013-11
2007-04
3/19/2007
Floodplains
Repealed by Ord. 2014-02
2007-05
3/19/2007
Code Enforcement
Superseded by 2013-07
2007-06
7/16/2007
Administration and Government
ยงยงย 1-431 โ€” 1-438
2007-07
9/17/2007
Subdivision and Land Development
Repealed by Ord. 2013-11
2007-08
9/17/2007
Stormwater Management
ยงย 23-101-23-906
2008-01
1/21/2008
Taxation; Special
ยงยงย 24-201 โ€” 24-241
2008-02
2/4/2008
Authorizing cable franchise agreement with Service Electric Cable TV, Inc.
NCM
2008-05
5/19/2008
General obligation note
NCM
2008-06B
6/2/2008
Zoning
ยงยงย 27-302, 27-604, 27-802
2008-6A
8/18/2008
Taxation; Special
ยงยงย 24-501 โ€” 24-505
2008-07
10/20/2008
Motor Vehicles and Traffic
ยงยงย 15-611 โ€” 15-618
2008-08
10/20/2008
Motor Vehicles and Traffic
ยงยงย 15-501 โ€” 15-507
2009-01
1/5/2009
Authorizing amendments to Articles of Agreement for the Slate Belt Council of Governments
NCM
2009-02
5/4/2009
Fire Prevention and Fire Protection
ยงยงย 7-401 โ€” 7-407
2009-03
6/1/2009
Taxation; Special
Superseded by 2011-06
2009-04
6/15/2009
Code Enforcement
ยงยงย 5-301 โ€” 5-308
2009-05
8/3/2009
Administration and Government
ยงยงย 1-501 โ€” 1-503
2010-01
1/18/2010
Solid Waste
ยงยงย 20-101 โ€” 20-111
2010-02
3/15/2010
Taxation; Special
ยงยงย 24 โ€” 601-24-603
2010-03
7/12/2010
Taxation; Special
ยงย 24-705
2010-04
7/12/2010
Taxation; Special
ยงย 24-717
2010-05
8/2/2010
Zoning
ยงยงย 27-604 โ€” 27-606, 27-802, 27-910
2010-06
11/1/2010
Zoning
ยงยงย 27-302, 27-808, 27-1106
2010-07
12/13/2010
Fire Prevention and Fire Protection
ยงยงย 7-201 โ€” 7-211
2011-01
7/11/2011
Health and Safety
ยงยงย 10-101 โ€” 10-112
2011-02
7/11/2011
Administration and Government
ยงยงย 1-611, 1-612
2011-03
7/11/2011
Adopting an intermunicipal agility agreement with Upper Mount Bethel Township
NCM
2011-04
--/--/2011
Administration and Government
ยงยงย 1-601 โ€” 1-605
2011-05
10/17/2011
Motor Vehicles and Traffic
ยงยงย 15-701, 15-702
2011-06
10/17/2011
Taxation; Special
ยงยงย 24-101 โ€” 24-110
2011-07
10/17/2011
Scenic Byway
ยงย 17-102
2012-01
--/--/2012
Water
ยงยงย 26-101 โ€” 26-113
2012-02
9/10/2012
Fire Prevention and Fire Protection
ยงยงย 7-101 โ€” 7-105
2012-03
12/10/2012
Solid Waste
ยงยงย 20-103, 20-106
2012-04
12/10/2012
Administration and Government
ยงยงย 1-401 โ€” 1-405
2013-05
3/4/2013
Administration and Government
ยงยงย 1-411 โ€” 1-419
2013-06
4/1/2013
Housing
ยงยงย 11-101 โ€” 11-105
2013-07
4/1/2013
Code Enforcement
ยงยงย 5-201 โ€” 5-203
2013-08
4/1/2013
Licenses, Permits and General Business Regulations
ยงยงย 13-101 โ€” 13-114
2013-09
4/1/2013
Parks and Recreation
ยงยงย 16-101 โ€” 16-110
2013-10
4/1/2013
Repealer
2013-11
9/9/2013
Subdivision and Land Development
ยงยงย 22-101 โ€” 22-707
2013-12
9/9/2013
Administration and Government
ยงยงย 1-621 โ€” 1-623
2013-13
10/7/2013
Buildings
ยงยงย 4-301 โ€” 4-313
2014-01
4/21/2014
Streets and Sidewalks
ยงยงย 21-101 โ€” 21-113
2014-02
6/2/2014
Floodplains
ยงยงย 8-101 โ€” 8-1002
2014-03
9/8/2014
Stormwater Management
ยงยงย 23-101 โ€” 23-907
2015-01
1/19/2015
Administration and Government
ยงยงย 1-701 โ€” 1-715
2015-02
4/6/2015
Grading and Excavating
ยงยงย 9-102, 9-111
2015-03
12/14/2015
Zoning
ยงย 27-705
2015-04
12/14/2015
Administration and Government
ยงย 1-604
2016-01
Number Not Used
2016-02
Number Not Used
2016-03
7/11/2016
Intermunicipal Agility Agreement with Washington Township (Northampton County)
NCM
2016-04
10/17/2016
Water
ยงยงย 26-104 โ€” 26-107
2016-05
12/12/2016
Motor Vehicles and Traffic
ยงยงย 15-621 โ€” 15-625
2017-01
8/7/2017
Intermunicipal Agreement with Upper Mount Bethel for Girls' Softball League
NCM
2017-02
11/20/2017
Motor Vehicles and Traffic
ยงย 15-402
2018-01
4/2/2018
Adopting Ordinance
Ordinance No.
Adoption Date
Subject
Disposition
Supp. No.
2018-02
5-21-2018
Cable Television Franchise
NCM
2
2018-03
9/10/2018
Zoning: Agricultural and Preservation Districts; Nonresidential District Regulations; Supplementary Regulations
Ch. 27, Pt. 6; Ch. 27, Pt. 7; Ch. 27, Pt. 8
2
2019-01
2/4/2019
Intergovernmental Agreement
NCM
2
2019-02
2/4/2019
Salaries
NCM
2
2020-01
2/3/2020
Delaware Valley Property and Liability Trust
NCM
2
2020-02
2/3/2020
Delaware Valley Workers Compensation Trust
NCM
2
2020-03
3/2/2020
Solid Waste: Collection of Delinquent Sanitation Fees
Ch. 20, Pt. 2
2
2021-01
5/3/2021
Subdivision and Land Development
Ch. 22
2
2022-01
1/3/2022
Sewers and Sewage Disposal: Holding Tanks
Ch. 18, Pt. 1
2
2022-02
7/11/2022
Zoning
Ch. 27
2
2022-03
12/12/2022
Administration and Government: Official Map
Ch. 1, Pt. 8
2
2023-01
4/3/2023
Motor Vehicles and Traffic: Weight Limits
Ch. 15, Pt. 6
2