Township of Lower Merion, PA
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2023-12-13
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Part I: Administrative Legislation
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Chapter 5 Administrative Code
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 4 (Reserved)
- Ch 5 Administrative Code
- Ch 5 Art I General Provisions
- § 5-1 Title.
- § 5-2 Purpose.
- Ch 5 Art II Definitions and Word Usage
- § 5-3 Word usage.
- § 5-4 Definitions.
- Ch 5 Art III Officers
- § 5-5 Elected officers.
- § 5-6 Officers appointed by Board.
- § 5-7 Compensation.
- § 5-8 Oath of office.
- § 5-9 Bonds.
- § 5-10 Powers of policemen.
- § 5-11 Other Board-appointed officers.
- Ch 5 Art IV Township Manager
- § 5-12 Appointment; qualifications; removal.
- § 5-13 Powers and duties.
- § 5-14 Delegation of authority.
- § 5-15 Temporary absence.
- § 5-16 Duties assumed by staff.
- § 5-17 Interference by Board.
- Ch 5 Art V Township Secretary
- § 5-18 Appointment and term.
- § 5-19 Residency.
- § 5-20 Duties.
- § 5-21 Records.
- § 5-22 Additional duties.
- § 5-23 Township Seal.
- § 5-24 Public documents open to inspection.
- § 5-25 Assistant Township Secretary.
- Ch 5 Art VI Township Solicitor
- § 5-26 Election; term; vacancy.
- § 5-27 Duties.
- Ch 5 Art VII Township Engineer
- § 5-28 Election; term; vacancy.
- § 5-29 Compensation.
- § 5-30 Duties.
- Ch 5 Art VIII Administrative Departments
- § 5-31 Table of organization.
- § 5-32 Department heads.
- § 5-33 Duties and authority of department heads.
- § 5-34 Division heads.
- Ch 5 Art IX Personnel
- § 5-35 Classes.
- § 5-36 Regulations.
- § 5-37 Personnel Review Board.
- § 5-38 Appellate jurisdiction of Board; reversal or amendment by Manager.
- § 5-39 Adjudication to be binding.
- § 5-40 Appeal procedure.
- § 5-41 Hearings and adjudications.
- § 5-42 Types of issues for review.
- § 5-43 Appeals to Board of Commissioners.
- § 5-44 Adjudication of Board of Commissioners.
- § 5-45 Dismissal from office; merit principles to govern.
- § 5-46 Biannual review by Board of Commissioners; procedure for unsatisfactory review.
- § 5-47 Compensation.
- § 5-48 Complaints against employees.
- Ch 5 Art X Finance and Budget
- § 5-49 Fiscal year; statutory authority.
- § 5-50 Funds.
- § 5-51 Submission and adoption of budget.
- § 5-52 Budget message.
- § 5-53 Budget document.
- § 5-54 Capital program.
- § 5-55 Notice and hearing.
- § 5-56 Amendments prior to adoption; adoption.
- § 5-57 Copies available to public.
- § 5-58 Amendments during fiscal year.
- § 5-59 Lapse of appropriations.
- § 5-60 Fund depositories.
- § 5-61 Investments.
- § 5-62 Procedure for compensation of employees.
- § 5-63 Payments for goods and services.
- § 5-64 Payment of other obligations.
- § 5-64.1 Penalty and interest on municipal claims.
- § 5-64.2 Collection of municipal accounts.
- § 5-65 Disbursements.
- § 5-66 Independent audit.
- § 5-67 Director of Finance.
- Ch 5 Art XI Purchasing
- § 5-68 Purchasing Agent.
- § 5-69 Regulations.
- § 5-70 Bid Opening Committee.
- § 5-71 Open market purchase.
- § 5-72 Emergency purchases.
- § 5-73 Cooperative purchasing.
- § 5-74 Inspection and testing of samples.
- § 5-75 Submittal of proposal to Director of Finance.
- § 5-76 Disclaimer of liability.
- § 5-77 Authority of Manager over certain Township property.
- § 5-78 Requirements for validity of contracts; exceptions.
- Ch 5 Art XII Township Document System
- § 5-79 Establishment.
- § 5-80 Organization.
- § 5-81 Administration.
- § 5-82 Failure to file documents.
- § 5-83 (Reserved)
- § 5-84 (Reserved)
- Ch 5 Art XIII Hearing Examiner
- § 5-85 Appointment; term; responsibilities.
- § 5-86 Form of application.
- § 5-87 Appeals and hearings.
- § 5-88 Prehearing memoranda; briefs.
- § 5-89 Powers and duties.
- Ch 6 (Reserved)
- Ch 7 Board of Commissioners Procedural Code
- Ch 10 Cooperative and Intermunicipal Agreements
- Ch 12 Electoral Districts
- Ch 13 Environmental Advisory Council
- Ch 16 Health Advisory Council
- Ch 20 Library Services
- Ch 21 Lost Property, Disposition of
- Ch 23 (Reserved)
- Ch 25 (Reserved)
- Ch 26 Municipal Authorities
- Ch 32 Pensions and Employee Benefits
- Ch 34 Planning Agencies
- Ch 36 Police Department
- Ch 38 Township Records
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 49 Air Pollution
- Ch 51 Alarm Systems
- Ch 59 Brush, Grass and Weeds
- Ch 62 Building Construction
- Ch 64 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 67 Circuses and Carnivals
- Ch 68 (Reserved)
- Ch 69 Contractor Licensing
- Ch 72 Electrical Standards
- Ch 75 Fair Housing
- Ch 78 Fire Prevention
- Ch 82 Garbage and Refuse
- Ch 88 Historic Districts
- Ch 90 Health and Sanitation
- Ch 92 Housing-Property Maintenance
- Ch 93 Human Relations Commission; Discrimination
- Ch 95 Junk Dealers
- Ch 99 Littering; Handbill Distribution
- Ch 101 Natural Features Conservation
- Ch 102 (Reserved)
- Ch 103 Newspaper Separation and Collection
- Ch 105 Noise and Exterior Lighting
- Ch 107 Official Map
- Ch 109 Parks and Playgrounds
- Ch 111 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 113 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 115 Plumbing
- Ch 119 Real Estate Registry
- Ch 121 Stormwater Management and Erosion Control
- Ch 123 Security of Buildings
- Ch 126 Sewers
- Ch 128 Shade Trees
- Ch 130 Shopping Carts
- Ch 133 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 135 Subdivision and Land Development
- Ch 138 Taxation
- Ch 140 Telecommunications Facilities
- Ch 141 Transient Retail Businesses
- Ch 143 Uniform Construction Code
- Ch 145 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 149 Watercourses
- Ch 151 Weapons
- Ch 155 Zoning
- Appendix
- Ch A161 Agreements and Contracts
- Ch A162 (Reserved)
- Ch A163 Building Line Ordinances
- Ch A164 Civil Service Commission: Rules and Regulations
- Ch A165 Curb Ordinances
- Ch A166 Electrical Examining Board: Rules and Regulations
- Ch A167 Fees
- Ch A168 Park Rules and Regulations
- Ch A169 Police Department: Code of Discipline
- Ch A170 Sidewalk Ordinances
- Ch A171 Street Ordinances
- Ch A172 Zoning Hearing Board: Rules
- Ch A173 Security Regulations
- Ch A174 Fire Lanes
- Ch A175 Code of Ethics
- Ch A176 (Reserved)
- Ch A177 Planting Materials and Specifications
- Ch A178 Wastewater Control Regulations
- Ch A179 Administrative Appeals
- Ch A180 Historic Resource Inventory
- Ch A181 Human Relations Commission: Rules and Regulations
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Commissioners
of the Township of Lower Merion 12-19-1979 by Ord. No. 1888,
which ordinance also repealed former Ch. 4, Audits; Ch. 6, Bill Payment
Approval; and Ch. 23, Manager; Secretary. Amendments noted where applicable.]
