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Township of Skippack, PA
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2023-05-11
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Part II General Legislation
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Chapter 200 Zoning
Administrative Legislation
Ch 1
General Provisions
Ch 12
Authorities, Municipal
Ch 19
Fire and Ambulance Companies
Ch 22
Grievance Procedure
Ch 25
Intermunicipal Agreements
Ch 29
Local Government Investment Trust
Ch 33
Manager
Ch 37
Officers and Employees
Ch 41
Planning Commission
Ch 46
(Reserved)
Ch 49
Recreation Board
Ch 52
Salaries and Compensation
Ch 56
Shade Tree Commission
General Legislation
Ch 66
Alarms
Ch 70
Blasting
Ch 73
Brush, Grass and Weeds
Ch 76
Construction Code, Uniform
Ch 77
Contractor Registration
Ch 79
Buildings, Numbering of
Ch 83
(Reserved)
Ch 87
Burning, Outdoor
Ch 93
Cable Television
Ch 96
Dogs and Other Animals
Ch 98
Fees
Ch 101
(Reserved)
Ch 106
Impact Fees
Ch 108
Insurance
Ch 114
Littering
Ch 118
(Reserved)
Ch 125
Parades and Processions
Ch 128
Parks and Recreation Areas
Ch 132
Peace and Good Order
Ch 135
Peddling and Soliciting
Ch 138
(Reserved)
Ch 143
Property Maintenance
Ch 147
Rental Occupancy Reports
Ch 152
Sewers and Sewage Disposal
Ch 159
Solid Waste
Ch 164
Streets and Sidewalks
Ch 169
Subdivision and Land Development
Ch 172
Stormwater Management and Grading
Ch 174
Taxation
Ch 179
Trailers
Ch 182
Vehicles, Abandoned
Ch 187
Vehicles and Traffic
Ch 193
Water Conservation
Ch 195
Water, Public
Ch 200
Zoning
Ch 200 Art I
General Provisions
§ 200-1
Short title.
§ 200-2
General intent and community development objectives.
§ 200-3
Interpretation.
§ 200-4
Establishment of Districts.
§ 200-5
Zoning District Map.
§ 200-6
Interpretation of zoning district boundaries.
§ 200-7
Federal, state, county or municipally owned property.
§ 200-8
(Reserved)
§ 200-9
(Reserved)
Ch 200 Art II
Definitions
§ 200-10
General interpretation.
§ 200-11
Terms defined.
Ch 200 Art III
Residential Districts
§ 200-12
RA Residential/Agricultural District.
§ 200-13
R1 Residential District.
§ 200-14
R2 Residential District.
§ 200-15
R3 Residential District.
§ 200-16
R4 Residential District.
§ 200-17
R5 Residential/Mobile Home Park District.
§ 200-18
VR Village Residential District.
§ 200-19
NL Neighborhood Lotting District.
§ 200-20
AAR Active Adult Residential District AAR2, AAR2.5 and AAR4.
§ 200-21
ITND Integrated Traditional Neighborhood Development District.
§ 200-22
(Reserved)
§ 200-23
(Reserved)
§ 200-24
(Reserved)
§ 200-25
(Reserved)
Ch 200 Art IV
Nonresidential Districts
§ 200-26
VC Village Commercial District.
§ 200-27
GC General Commercial District.
§ 200-28
SC Shopping Center District.
§ 200-29
LI Limited Industrial District.
§ 200-30
CF Correctional Facility District.
§ 200-31
PR Park and Recreation District.
§ 200-32
UT Utility Transmission District.
§ 200-33
(Reserved)
§ 200-34
(Reserved)
§ 200-35
(Reserved)
§ 200-36
(Reserved)
§ 200-37
(Reserved)
Ch 200 Art V
Supplemental Provisions
§ 200-38
General intent.
§ 200-39
Lots of record.
§ 200-40
Reduction of lot area.
§ 200-41
Height limitations.
§ 200-42
Clear sight triangle; obstructions to vision.
§ 200-43
Interior lots.
§ 200-44
Corner lots.
§ 200-45
Street frontage.
§ 200-46
Projections into required yards.
§ 200-47
Accessory uses; accessory buildings.
§ 200-48
Home occupations.
§ 200-49
Outdoor storage of motor vehicles and junk.
§ 200-50
Home day care.
§ 200-51
Exterior lighting.
§ 200-52
Detention basins.
§ 200-53
Riparian and wetland buffers.
§ 200-54
Steep slopes.
§ 200-55
Forestry.
§ 200-56
Mining.
§ 200-57
Physical performance requirements.
§ 200-58
Reverse frontage lot provisions.
§ 200-59
Landscape buffer regulations.
§ 200-60
Commercial vehicles; oversized vehicles.
§ 200-61
Site plan required with applications for building permits and use and occupancy permits.
§ 200-62
RC Residential Cluster Option.
§ 200-63
through § 200-70. (Reserved)
Ch 200 Art VI
Floodplain Management
§ 200-71
Statutory authorization.
§ 200-72
General provisions.
§ 200-73
Administration.
§ 200-74
Identification of floodplain areas.
§ 200-75
Technical provisions.
§ 200-76
Prohibited activities.
§ 200-77
Existing structures in identified floodplain areas.
§ 200-78
Variances.
§ 200-79
Definitions.
§ 200-80
Enactment; effective date.
§ 200-81
through § 200-94. (Reserved)
Ch 200 Art VII
Off-Street Parking and Loading Regulations
§ 200-95
Required off-street parking facilities.
§ 200-96
Off-street loading requirements.
§ 200-97
(Reserved)
§ 200-98
(Reserved)
§ 200-99
(Reserved)
Ch 200 Art VIII
Signs
§ 200-100
Sign regulations.
Ch 200 Art IX
Airport Zoning Ordinance
§ 200-101
Title.
§ 200-102
Purpose.
§ 200-103
Definitions.
§ 200-104
Airport zones.
§ 200-105
Airport zone height limitations.
§ 200-106
Use restriction.
§ 200-107
Nonconforming uses and trees.
§ 200-108
Enforcement.
§ 200-109
Conflicting regulations.
§ 200-110
Severability.
§ 200-111
When effective.
§ 200-112
through § 200-115. (Reserved)
Ch 200 Art X
Wireless Communications Facilities
§ 200-116
Establishment of regulations.
§ 200-117
Purpose.
§ 200-118
Applicability.
§ 200-119
Standards for approval.
§ 200-120
Permitted locations and standards criteria
§ 200-121
Special standards.
§ 200-122
Removal of abandoned antennas and towers.
§ 200-123
Rebuilding damaged or destroyed nonconforming support structures, antenna arrays or microfacilities.
§ 200-124
Prohibited uses.
§ 200-125
Attached wireless communications facilities.
§ 200-126
Co-location on and modification of a wireless communications facility.
Ch 200 Art XA
Small Wireless Facilities
§ 200-127
Establishment of regulations.
§ 200-128
Purpose.
§ 200-129
Applicability.
§ 200-130
Definitions.
§ 200-131
Use regulations.
§ 200-132
Permitting process.
§ 200-133
Indemnification.
§ 200-134
(Reserved)
Ch 200 Art XI
Administration; Enforcement; Penalty
§ 200-135
Authority of Zoning Officer.
§ 200-136
Duties of Zoning Officer.
§ 200-137
Certificates of use, occupancy and compliance.
§ 200-138
Temporary certificate of use, occupancy or compliance.
§ 200-139
Application forms.
§ 200-140
Life of permit.
§ 200-141
Schedule of fees.
§ 200-142
Investigation of violations.
§ 200-143
Notice of violation.
§ 200-144
Violations and penalties; equitable remedies.
§ 200-145
(Reserved)
§ 200-146
(Reserved)
§ 200-147
(Reserved)
§ 200-148
(Reserved)
§ 200-149
(Reserved)
Ch 200 Art XII
Nonconformities
§ 200-150
Nonconforming uses.
§ 200-151
Nonconforming buildings and structures.
§ 200-152
Nonconforming signs.
§ 200-153
Identification and registration of nonconforming uses, buildings and structures.
§ 200-154
(Reserved)
§ 200-155
(Reserved)
Ch 200 Art XIII
Conditional Use Regulations
§ 200-156
Purpose; intention.
§ 200-157
Lot and yard requirements.
§ 200-158
Standards.
§ 200-159
Procedures.
§ 200-160
(Reserved)
§ 200-161
(Reserved)
§ 200-162
(Reserved)
§ 200-163
(Reserved)
Ch 200 Art XIV
Zoning Hearing Board
§ 200-164
Administration and procedure.
§ 200-165
Board functions.
§ 200-166
Procedures before Board.
§ 200-167
Standards for review of special exception.
§ 200-168
Standards for review of variance.
§ 200-169
Meetings; minutes.
§ 200-170
Technical assistance.
§ 200-171
(Reserved)
§ 200-172
(Reserved)
§ 200-173
(Reserved)
§ 200-174
(Reserved)
§ 200-175
(Reserved)
Ch 200 Art XV
Amendments; Repeals; Effective Date
§ 200-176
Amendments.
§ 200-177
Amendment of conflicting ordinances.
§ 200-178
Severability.
§ 200-179
When effective.
§ 200-180
Enactment date.
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Chapter 200
Zoning
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Supervisors of the Township of Skippack
5-14-2008
by
Ord. No. 314
.
[1]
Amendments noted where applicable.]
ATTACHMENTS
Attachment 1 - Table VR-1 - Dimensional Regulations for VR Village Residential District
Attachment 2 - Table 200-21 - Dimensional Standards for Uses in the ITND District
Attachment 3 - Landscape Buffer Table
[1]
Editor's Note: This ordinance also repealed former Ch. 200, Zoning, adopted 1-27-1982, as amended in its entirety 8-21-2002 by Ord. No. 270-A, as amended further.
Article I
General Provisions
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§ 200-1
Short title.
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§ 200-2
General intent and community development objectives.
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§ 200-3
Interpretation.
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§ 200-4
Establishment of Districts.
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§ 200-5
Zoning District Map.
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§ 200-6
Interpretation of zoning district boundaries.
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§ 200-7
Federal, state, county or municipally owned property.
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§ 200-8
(Reserved)
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§ 200-9
(Reserved)
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Article II
Definitions
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§ 200-10
General interpretation.
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§ 200-11
Terms defined.
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Article III
Residential Districts
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§ 200-12
RA Residential/Agricultural District.
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§ 200-13
R1 Residential District.
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§ 200-14
R2 Residential District.
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§ 200-15
R3 Residential District.
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§ 200-16
R4 Residential District.
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§ 200-17
R5 Residential/Mobile Home Park District.
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§ 200-18
VR Village Residential District.
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§ 200-19
NL Neighborhood Lotting District.
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§ 200-20
AAR Active Adult Residential District AAR2, AAR2.5 and AAR4.
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§ 200-21
ITND Integrated Traditional Neighborhood Development District.
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§ 200-22
(Reserved)
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§ 200-23
(Reserved)
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§ 200-24
(Reserved)
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§ 200-25
(Reserved)
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Article IV
Nonresidential Districts
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§ 200-26
VC Village Commercial District.
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§ 200-27
GC General Commercial District.
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§ 200-28
SC Shopping Center District.
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§ 200-29
LI Limited Industrial District.
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§ 200-30
CF Correctional Facility District.
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§ 200-31
PR Park and Recreation District.
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§ 200-32
UT Utility Transmission District.
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§ 200-33
(Reserved)
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§ 200-34
(Reserved)
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§ 200-35
(Reserved)
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§ 200-36
(Reserved)
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§ 200-37
(Reserved)
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Article V
Supplemental Provisions
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§ 200-38
General intent.
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§ 200-39
Lots of record.
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§ 200-40
Reduction of lot area.
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§ 200-41
Height limitations.
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§ 200-42
Clear sight triangle; obstructions to vision.
chevron_right
§ 200-43
Interior lots.
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§ 200-44
Corner lots.
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§ 200-45
Street frontage.
chevron_right
§ 200-46
Projections into required yards.
chevron_right
§ 200-47
Accessory uses; accessory buildings.
chevron_right
§ 200-48
Home occupations.
chevron_right
§ 200-49
Outdoor storage of motor vehicles and junk.
chevron_right
§ 200-50
Home day care.
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§ 200-51
Exterior lighting.
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§ 200-52
Detention basins.
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§ 200-53
Riparian and wetland buffers.
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§ 200-54
Steep slopes.
chevron_right
§ 200-55
Forestry.
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§ 200-56
Mining.
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§ 200-57
Physical performance requirements.
chevron_right
§ 200-58
Reverse frontage lot provisions.
chevron_right
§ 200-59
Landscape buffer regulations.
chevron_right
§ 200-60
Commercial vehicles; oversized vehicles.
chevron_right
§ 200-61
Site plan required with applications for building permits and use and occupancy permits.
chevron_right
§ 200-62
RC Residential Cluster Option.
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§ 200-63
through § 200-70. (Reserved)
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Article VI
Floodplain Management
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§ 200-71
Statutory authorization.
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§ 200-72
General provisions.
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§ 200-73
Administration.
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§ 200-74
Identification of floodplain areas.
chevron_right
§ 200-75
Technical provisions.
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§ 200-76
Prohibited activities.
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§ 200-77
Existing structures in identified floodplain areas.
chevron_right
§ 200-78
Variances.
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§ 200-79
Definitions.
chevron_right
§ 200-80
Enactment; effective date.
chevron_right
§ 200-81
through § 200-94. (Reserved)
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Article VII
Off-Street Parking and Loading Regulations
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§ 200-95
Required off-street parking facilities.
chevron_right
§ 200-96
Off-street loading requirements.
chevron_right
§ 200-97
(Reserved)
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§ 200-98
(Reserved)
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§ 200-99
(Reserved)
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Article VIII
Signs
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§ 200-100
Sign regulations.
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Article IX
Airport Zoning Ordinance
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§ 200-101
Title.
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§ 200-102
Purpose.
chevron_right
§ 200-103
Definitions.
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§ 200-104
Airport zones.
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§ 200-105
Airport zone height limitations.
chevron_right
§ 200-106
Use restriction.
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§ 200-107
Nonconforming uses and trees.
chevron_right
§ 200-108
Enforcement.
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§ 200-109
Conflicting regulations.
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§ 200-110
Severability.
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§ 200-111
When effective.
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§ 200-112
through § 200-115. (Reserved)
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Article X
Wireless Communications Facilities
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§ 200-116
Establishment of regulations.
chevron_right
§ 200-117
Purpose.
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§ 200-118
Applicability.
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§ 200-119
Standards for approval.
chevron_right
§ 200-120
Permitted locations and standards criteria
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§ 200-121
Special standards.
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§ 200-122
Removal of abandoned antennas and towers.
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§ 200-123
Rebuilding damaged or destroyed nonconforming support structures, antenna arrays or microfacilities.
chevron_right
§ 200-124
Prohibited uses.
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§ 200-125
Attached wireless communications facilities.
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§ 200-126
Co-location on and modification of a wireless communications facility.
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Article XA
Small Wireless Facilities
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§ 200-127
Establishment of regulations.
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§ 200-128
Purpose.
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§ 200-129
Applicability.
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§ 200-130
Definitions.
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§ 200-131
Use regulations.
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§ 200-132
Permitting process.
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§ 200-133
Indemnification.
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§ 200-134
(Reserved)
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Article XI
Administration; Enforcement; Penalty
chevron_right
§ 200-135
Authority of Zoning Officer.
chevron_right
§ 200-136
Duties of Zoning Officer.
chevron_right
§ 200-137
Certificates of use, occupancy and compliance.
chevron_right
§ 200-138
Temporary certificate of use, occupancy or compliance.
chevron_right
§ 200-139
Application forms.
chevron_right
§ 200-140
Life of permit.
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§ 200-141
Schedule of fees.
chevron_right
§ 200-142
Investigation of violations.
chevron_right
§ 200-143
Notice of violation.
chevron_right
§ 200-144
Violations and penalties; equitable remedies.
chevron_right
§ 200-145
(Reserved)
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§ 200-146
(Reserved)
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§ 200-147
(Reserved)
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§ 200-148
(Reserved)
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§ 200-149
(Reserved)
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Article XII
Nonconformities
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§ 200-150
Nonconforming uses.
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§ 200-151
Nonconforming buildings and structures.
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§ 200-152
Nonconforming signs.
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§ 200-153
Identification and registration of nonconforming uses, buildings and structures.
chevron_right
§ 200-154
(Reserved)
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§ 200-155
(Reserved)
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Article XIII
Conditional Use Regulations
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§ 200-156
Purpose; intention.
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§ 200-157
Lot and yard requirements.
chevron_right
§ 200-158
Standards.
chevron_right
§ 200-159
Procedures.
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§ 200-160
(Reserved)
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§ 200-161
(Reserved)
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§ 200-162
(Reserved)
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§ 200-163
(Reserved)
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Article XIV
Zoning Hearing Board
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§ 200-164
Administration and procedure.
chevron_right
§ 200-165
Board functions.
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§ 200-166
Procedures before Board.
chevron_right
§ 200-167
Standards for review of special exception.
chevron_right
§ 200-168
Standards for review of variance.
chevron_right
§ 200-169
Meetings; minutes.
chevron_right
§ 200-170
Technical assistance.
chevron_right
§ 200-171
(Reserved)
chevron_right
§ 200-172
(Reserved)
chevron_right
§ 200-173
(Reserved)
chevron_right
§ 200-174
(Reserved)
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§ 200-175
(Reserved)
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Article XV
Amendments; Repeals; Effective Date
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§ 200-176
Amendments.
chevron_right
§ 200-177
Amendment of conflicting ordinances.
chevron_right
§ 200-178
Severability.
chevron_right
§ 200-179
When effective.
chevron_right
§ 200-180
Enactment date.
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