[Amended 6-1-1998 by Ord. No. 6-98; 8-5-2002 by Ord. No. 9-02; 7-10-2007 by Ord. No. 5-07]
For the purposes of this chapter, Pennsburg Borough is hereby
divided into districts which shall be designated as follows:
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R-1
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Low Density Residential District
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R-2
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Medium Density Residential District
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R-3
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Medium-High Density Residential District
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R-4
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High Density Residential District
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RC
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Residential-Commercial District
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SC
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Shopping Center District
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LI
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Limited Industrial District
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LIC
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Light Industrial and Commercial District
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IN
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Institutional District
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FP
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Floodplain District (overlay)
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Riparian Corridor Conservation District
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Sign Overlay District
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The boundaries of the zoning districts shall be as shown on
the map attached to and made a part of this chapter, which map shall
be known as the "Zoning Map of Pennsburg Borough." Said map and all
notations, references, and data shown thereon are hereby incorporated
by reference into this chapter and shall be as much a part of this
chapter as if all were fully described herein.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: The Zoning Map is included at the end of this
chapter.
Where uncertainty exists with respect to the boundaries of the
various districts, as shown on the Zoning Map, the following rules
shall apply:
A.
The boundaries between districts are, unless otherwise indicated,
property lines, the center lines of roads or alleys and the rights-of-way
of railroads and/or public utilities, or such lines extended, or lines
parallel thereto.
B.
In undivided property, the district boundary lines on the Zoning
Map shall be determined by use of the scale of the map.
Whenever federal or state owned property or property owned by
any federal or state agency or any political subdivision thereof is
included in one or more zoning districts, it shall be subject to the
provisions of this chapter only insofar as permitted by the Constitution
and laws of the United States of America and of the Commonwealth of
Pennsylvania.
