[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Commissioners
of the Township of Cheltenham 6-27-1978 by Ord. No. 1442. Amendments noted where
applicable.]
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
- The Charter
- Ch C Charter
- The Code
- Part I, Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 5 Administration of Government
- Ch 5 Art I Short Title and Definitions
- § 5-1 Short title.
- § 5-2 Definitions and word usage.
- Ch 5 Art II Organization and Procedures of Board of Commissioners
- § 5-3 General.
- § 5-4 Organization meeting; presiding officer.
- § 5-5 Meetings.
- § 5-6 Meetings to be public.
- § 5-7 Agenda.
- § 5-8 Conduct of business.
- § 5-9 Rules of procedure.
- § 5-10 Public participation.
- § 5-11 Official actions.
- § 5-12 Ordinances.
- § 5-13 Independent audit.
- § 5-14 Compensation and expenses.
- Ch 5 Art III Township Officials
- § 5-15 General.
- § 5-16 Township Manager.
- § 5-17 Assistant Township Manager.
- § 5-18 Acting Township Manager.
- § 5-19 Elected Finance Officer.
- § 5-20 Township Solicitor.
- § 5-21 Township Controller.
- § 5-22 Acting Township Controller.
- Ch 5 Art IV Departmental Organization
- § 5-23 General provisions.
- § 5-24 Department of Public Works.
- § 5-25 Department of Police.
- § 5-26 Department of Zoning and Inspections.
- § 5-27 Department of Accounting.
- § 5-28 Department of Engineering.
- § 5-29 Department of Parks and Recreation.
- § 5-30 Department of Fire Marshal.
- Ch 5 Art V Executive Office of Manager
- § 5-31 Function.
- § 5-32 Duties.
- Ch 5 Art VI Standing Committees of Board of Commissioners
- § 5-33 General provisions.
- § 5-34 Public Affairs Committee.
- § 5-35 Building and Zoning Committee.
- § 5-36 Public Safety Committee.
- § 5-37 Public Works Committee.
- § 5-38 (Reserved)
- § 5-39 (Reserved)
- § 5-40 Finance Committee.
- § 5-41 Sinking Fund Committee.
- § 5-42 Pension Board.
- Ch 5 Art VII Advisory Boards and Commissions
- § 5-43 Purpose.
- § 5-44 Establishment of advisory boards and commissions.
- § 5-45 Expenditure of public funds; contracts.
- § 5-46 Appointment, vacancies and compensation of members.
- § 5-47 Officers; duties.
- § 5-48 Procedures for meetings.
- § 5-49 Boards and commissions enumerated.
- § 5-50 Membership; powers and duties.
- Ch 5 Art VIII Administrative Boards and Commissions
- § 5-51 General provisions.
- § 5-52 Zoning Hearing Board.
- § 5-53 Planning Commission.
- § 5-54 Civil Service Commission.
- § 5-55 Library Board.
- § 5-56 Industrial Development Authority.
- § 5-57 (Reserved)
- Ch 5 Art IX Fiscal Affairs
- § 5-58 Annual operating budget, capital program and capital budget.
- § 5-59 Classification of accounts.
- § 5-60 Budget formats.
- § 5-61 Annual fiscal reporting requirements.
- § 5-62 Recording of financial transactions.
- § 5-63 Investment of funds.
- § 5-64 Disbursement of funds.
- § 5-65 Purchase of goods and services.
- § 5-66 Sale of Township equipment and supplies.
- § 5-67 Annual audit.
- § 5-68 Bonding of officials and employees.
- Ch 5 Art X Code of Ethics
- § 5-69 Statement of principles.
- § 5-70 Conflicts of interest.
- § 5-71 Disclosure and use of confidential information.
- § 5-72 Violations and penalties.
- Ch 5 Art XI General Provisions
- § 5-73 Oath of office.
- § 5-74 Inquiries and investigations.
- § 5-75 Preservation of records.
- § 5-75.1 Assessment of special fees.
- § 5-76 Saturdays, Sundays and holidays.
- § 5-77 Effect on First Class Township Code.
- Ch 9 Advisory Boards and Committees
- Ch 12 Business Improvement Districts
- Ch 16 Consortium of Communities
- Ch 22 Fire Department
- Ch 26 Human Relations Commission
- Ch 40 Pensions
- Ch 44 Personnel
- Ch 48 Police Department
- Ch 52 Purchasing
- Ch 58 Salaries and Compensation
- Ch 62 Task Forces
- Ch 66 Trusts and Agreements
- Ch 71 Wards
- Part II, General Legislation
- Ch 78 Advertising Materials
- Ch 82 Air Pollution
- Ch 86 Alarms
- Ch 90 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 94 Amusements and Amusement Devices
- Ch 98 Animals
- Ch 105 Boxing
- Ch 110 Building Construction
- Ch 114 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 120 Claims
- Ch 135 Electrical Registration
- Ch 139 Explosives
- Ch 143 Firearms
- Ch 147 Fire Insurance Claims
- Ch 151 Fire Prevention
- Ch 154 Food-Handling Establishments
- Ch 158 Garage Sales
- Ch 161 Garbage, Rubbish and Refuse
- Ch 162 Single-Use Plastic Bags
- Ch 165 Housing Rehabilitation Program
- Ch 167 (Reserved)
- Ch 179 Massage Establishments
- Ch 188 Nuisances
- Ch 193 Parades and Demonstrations
- Ch 194 Fireworks
- Ch 197 Parking Lots
- Ch 201 Parks and Playgrounds
- Ch 205 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 209 Plumbing Standards
- Ch 210 Wastewater Control
- Ch 211 Sump Pump and Groundwater Standards
- Ch 213 Precious Metals and Gems
- Ch 215 Property Maintenance
- Ch 217 Property, Sale of
- Ch 221 Quarries
- Ch 226 (Reserved)
- Ch 227 Rental Licensing and Inspection
- Ch 228 Records
- Ch 231 School Property
- Ch 234 Security of Buildings
- Ch 238 Sewers
- Ch 240 Sexually Oriented Businesses
- Ch 242 (Reserved)
- Ch 246 Smoking
- Ch 251 Peddling, Soliciting and Transient Sales
- Ch 253 (Reserved)
- Ch 255 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 260 Subdivision and Land Development
- Ch 264 Swimming Pools
- Ch 270 Taxation
- Ch 271 (Reserved)
- Ch 273 Tobacco Sales
- Ch 276 Transportation Development District
- Ch 280 Trees
- Ch 283 Vacant Building Registry and Regulations
- Ch 285 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 290 Watershed Stormwater Management
- Ch 291 Watershed Stormwater Management for Wissahickon Creek Watershed
- Ch 292 Stormwater Management Ordinance and Fee Structure
- Ch 295 Zoning
- Appendix
- Ch A300 Fees
- Ch A301 Cable Television Franchise
- Ch A302 Cable Television Rate Regulations
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List