Township of Canton, PA
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2023-06-08
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Municipal Code
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Chapter 27 Zoning
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Part 9 LANDSCAPING
- Foreword
- Ch FWD Foreword
- Adopting Ordinance
- Ch AO Adopting Ordinance
- Municipal Code
- Ch 1 Administration and Government
- Ch 2 Animals
- Ch 3 (Reserved)
- Ch 4 Buildings
- Ch 5 Code Enforcement
- Ch 6 Conduct
- Ch 7 Fire Prevention and Fire Protection
- Ch 8 Floodplains
- Ch 9 Grading and Excavating
- Ch 10 Health and Safety
- Ch 11 Housing
- Ch 12 (Reserved)
- Ch 13 Licenses, Permits and General Business Regulations
- Ch 14 Mobile Homes and Mobile Home Parks
- Ch 15 Motor Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 16 Parks and Recreation
- Ch 17 Stormwater Management
- Ch 18 Sewers and Sewage Disposal
- Ch 19 Signs and Billboards
- Ch 20 Solid Waste
- Ch 21 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 22 Subdivision and Land Development
- Ch 23 (Reserved)
- Ch 24 Taxation, Special
- Ch 25 Trees
- Ch 26 Water
- Ch 27 Zoning
- Ch 27 Pt 9 LANDSCAPING
- § 27-901 Nonresidential Use Landscape Buffer.
- Appendix
- Apx A Annexation of Territory
- Apx B Bond Issues and Loans
- 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
- Key to the Disposition of All Ordinances
- Ch KO Key to the Disposition of All Ordinances
- Key to Significant Resolutions, Agreements and Policies
- Ch KR Key to Significant Resolutions, Agreements and Policies
[Ord. No. 4-2022, 6/9/2022]
1.
Landscaping in commercial and industrial districts, adjacent to public
right-of-way shall meet the following requirements.
2.
When a nonresidential use is established which abuts a residential
zoning district or a residential use, a landscaped buffer shall be
established on the site of the nonresidential use immediately adjacent
to and parallel to the residential use. Walls shall be at least four
feet in height and fences shall be at least four feet in height.
3.
Any part or portion of the site which is not used for buildings,
other structures, loading or parking spaces and aisles, sidewalks,
and designated storage areas shall be planted with an all-seasons
ground cover.
4.
Any area exceeding a slope of 33% shall be considered unsuitable
as lawn area and shall be planted with a suitable ground cover other
than grass.
5.
All landscaped areas should be protected by appropriate edging or
curbing.
