Township of Franklin, PA
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2022-06-02
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Part II, General Legislation
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Chapter 175 Zoning
- Part I, Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 5 Authorities, Municipal
- Ch 10 Emergency Management Agency
- Ch 14 Fire Companies, Volunteer
- Ch 18 Firemen's Relief Association
- Ch 27 Officers and Employees
- Ch 35 Planning Commission
- Ch 43 Salaries and Compensation
- Part II, General Legislation
- Ch 50 Adult Uses
- Ch 59 Assemblies, Mass Public
- Ch 64 Building Permits
- Ch 65 Building and Property Maintenance
- Ch 70 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 75 Buildings, Storage of
- Ch 83 Fees
- Ch 87 Floodplain Management
- Ch 96 Junkyards and Junk Dealers
- Ch 104 Massage Establishments
- Ch 110 Noise Nuisances
- Ch 119 Rental Occupancy Reports
- Ch 126 Sewers
- Ch 133 Solid Waste
- Ch 136 Stormwater Management
- Ch 138 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 142 Structures, Dangerous
- Ch 146 Subdivision and Land Development
- Ch 151 Taxation
- Ch 155 Traffic Improvement Districts and Impact Fees
- Ch 160 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 164 Vehicles, Inoperable
- Ch 168 Water
- Ch 173 Yard Sales and Flea Markets
- Ch 175 Zoning
- Ch 175 Art I Short Title, Purpose and Community Development Objectives
- § 175-1 Short title; placement.
- § 175-2 Purpose.
- § 175-3 Community development objectives.
- Ch 175 Art II Definition and Word Use
- § 175-4 Intent.
- § 175-5 General interpretation.
- § 175-6 Definitions.
- Ch 175 Art III Zone Regulations
- § 175-7 Zones and boundaries.
- § 175-8 Use regulations.
- § 175-9 Agricultural Zone (A).
- § 175-10 Residential Zone (R).
- § 175-11 Open Space Zone (O).
- § 175-12 Commercial Zone (C).
- § 175-13 Industrial Zone (I).
- Ch 175 Art IV General Provisions
- § 175-14 Accessory uses and structures.
- § 175-15 Unenclosed storage.
- § 175-16 Setback modifications.
- § 175-17 Height modifications.
- § 175-18 Minimum habitable floor area.
- § 175-19 Parking.
- § 175-20 Loading.
- § 175-21 Driveways/access drives.
- § 175-22 Screens and buffers.
- § 175-23 Illumination.
- § 175-24 Demolition.
- § 175-25 Lots of record.
- § 175-26 Signs.
- Ch 175 Art V Zoning Hearing Board
- § 175-27 Powers and duties generally.
- § 175-28 Hearings.
- § 175-29 Variances.
- § 175-30 Special exceptions.
- Ch 175 Art VI Standards for Uses
- § 175-31 Requirement of specific standards.
- § 175-32 Adult-oriented facility.
- § 175-33 Adult or child day-care center or nursery school.
- § 175-34 Age-restricted residential developments.
- § 175-35 Agricultural worker family housing.
- § 175-36 Animal hospital or veterinary clinic.
- § 175-37 Bed-and-breakfast inn.
- § 175-38 Campground.
- § 175-39 Cemetery.
- § 175-40 Club room, club grounds, meeting hall.
- § 175-41 Cluster housing development.
- § 175-42 Communication transmitting and receiving facility.
- § 175-43 Continuing care retirement community (CCRC).
- § 175-44 Convalescent home, nursing home or hospital.
- § 175-45 Dog training for the detection of explosives.
- § 175-46 Home occupation.
- § 175-47 Industrial/business park.
- § 175-48 Junkyard; automobile dismantling plant.
- § 175-49 Kennel.
- § 175-50 Medical clinic.
- § 175-51 Mini-storage facility.
- § 175-52 Mobile home park.
- § 175-53 Multifamily dwelling(s).
- § 175-54 Outdoor commercial recreational establishment.
- § 175-55 Outdoor trap, skeet rifle, pistol or archery range.
- § 175-56 Park or other open space area of a nonprofit nature.
- § 175-57 Personal service business or professional or business office.
- § 175-58 Planned golf community.
- § 175-59 Places of worship.
- § 175-60 Processing of farm products and warehousing, sale or service of equipment, feed or supplies in the Agricultural Zone.
- § 175-61 Public buildings.
- § 175-62 Public utility buildings and/or service structure.
- § 175-63 Recycling collection center.
- § 175-64 Research laboratory.
- § 175-65 Resort lodge.
- § 175-66 Restaurants.
- § 175-67 Restaurant, drive-through and/or fast-food.
- § 175-68 Service station or convenience store dispensing fuel.
- § 175-69 Shopping center or mall.
- § 175-70 Storage of explosives.
- § 175-71 Truck or motor freight terminal.
- § 175-72 Vehicle rental, sales, service and/or repair facility.
- § 175-73 Vehicle washing facility.
- § 175-73.1 Solar energy systems.
- Ch 175 Art VII Nonconforming Uses, Structures, and Lots
- § 175-74 Purpose.
- § 175-75 Register of nonconformities.
- § 175-76 Abandonment of nonconforming uses or structures.
- § 175-77 Alteration and reconstruction of nonconforming uses and structures.
- § 175-78 Extensions or enlargements of nonconforming uses and structures.
- § 175-79 Change of location or use.
- § 175-80 Accessory uses.
- § 175-81 Nonconforming lots.
- § 175-82 Grandfathering provisions.
- Ch 175 Art VIII Administration and Enactment
- § 175-83 Permits.
- § 175-84 Enforcement - Zoning Officer.
- § 175-85 Amendments.
- § 175-86 Fees.
- § 175-87 Appeals.
- § 175-88 Interpretation.
- § 175-89 Violations.
- § 175-90 Penalties.
- Appendix
- Ch A178 Fees
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Supervisors of Franklin
Township 2-5-2015 by Ord. No. 2015-3.[1] Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Planning Commission — See Ch. 35.
Adult uses — See Ch. 50.
Building permits — See Ch. 64.
Floodplain management — See Ch. 87.
Junkyards and junk dealers — See Ch. 96.
Subdivisions and land development — See Ch. 146.
Fees — See Ch. A178.
ATTACHMENTS
Attachment 1 - Chart A, Permitted Permanent Signs
Attachment 2 - Chart B, Permitted Temporary SignsZoning Map[1]
Editor's Note: This ordinance also supersedes former Ch. 175,
Zoning, adopted 10-10-1995, as amended.
