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Municipality of Kingston, PA
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 181 Zoning
Chapter 181
Zoning
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Council of the Municipality of Kingston
7-11-1977
. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Floodplains — See Ch.
97
.
Subdivision of land — See Ch.
158
.
ATTACHMENTS
Attachment 1 - Schedule I - Regulations Governing Residential Districts
Attachment 2 - Schedule II - Regulations Governing Commercial Districts
Attachment 3 - Schedule III - Regulations Governing Manufacturing Districts
Attachment 4 - Schedule IV - Regulations Governing Floodplain Districts
Article I
General Provisions
§ 181-1
Community development objectives.
§ 181-2
Title.
§ 181-3
Short title.
§ 181-4
Intent.
§ 181-5
Scope of regulations.
§ 181-6
Purposes.
Article II
Word Usage and Definitions
§ 181-7
Word usage.
§ 181-8
Definitions.
Article III
Establishment of Districts
§ 181-9
Districts established.
§ 181-10
Establishment of Zoning Map.
§ 181-11
Zone boundaries.
§ 181-12
Degree of restrictiveness.
§ 181-13
Uses other than permitted uses prohibited.
§ 181-14
Disposition of annexed lands.
Article IV
District Regulations
§ 181-15
Schedules.
§ 181-16
Supplementary lot, height and yard regulations.
Article V
Special Exceptions and Uses
§ 181-17
Amusement uses; adult entertainment; methadone treatment facilities.
§ 181-18
Community facilities.
§ 181-19
Residential and residential-related commercial uses.
§ 181-20
Retail and manufacturing uses.
§ 181-20.1
Flea markets.
§ 181-21
Large-scale developments.
§ 181-22
Vehicular uses.
§ 181-23
Miscellaneous services.
§ 181-24
Conditions for special exceptions.
§ 181-25
Conversions; year-round dwellings.
§ 181-26
Permitted home occupations.
§ 181-27
Outdoor storage areas.
§ 181-28
Signs.
§ 181-29
Temporary tract office.
§ 181-30
Mobile home parks.
Article VI
Performance Standards
§ 181-31
General provisions.
§ 181-32
Requirements; procedure.
§ 181-33
Regulation of certain nuisance elements.
§ 181-34
(Reserved)
§ 181-35
Radioactivity or electrical disturbance.
§ 181-36
Noise.
§ 181-37
Vibration.
§ 181-38
Glare.
§ 181-39
Smoke.
§ 181-40
Odors.
§ 181-41
Additional air pollution regulations.
Article VII
Nonconforming Uses and Structures
§ 181-42
Continuance of existing nonconforming uses.
§ 181-43
Registration of nonconforming uses.
§ 181-44
Certificate of nonconformance.
§ 181-45
Restoration after destruction.
§ 181-46
Restoration after partial destruction.
§ 181-47
Efforts to make restored use more conforming.
§ 181-48
Nonconforming building restoration.
§ 181-49
Termination of use.
§ 181-50
Change of use.
Article VIIA
Conforming Uses and Structures
§ 181-50.1
Continuance of existing conforming uses and structures.
Article VIII
Zoning Hearing Board
§ 181-51
Establishment.
§ 181-52
Appointment of members; vacancies; removal.
§ 181-53
Compensation.
§ 181-54
Hearings.
§ 181-55
Functions and duties.
§ 181-56
Filing of appeals and requests for variance.
§ 181-57
Time limitations.
§ 181-58
Stay of proceedings.
§ 181-59
General grant of power.
§ 181-60
Zoning challenges.
§ 181-61
Appeals.
Article IX
Administration and Enforcement
§ 181-62
Zoning Officer.
§ 181-63
Zoning permits.
§ 181-64
Occupancy permits.
§ 181-65
Planning Commission.
§ 181-66
Violations and penalties.
§ 181-67
Fees.
Article X
Amendments
§ 181-68
Procedure.
§ 181-69
Public notice.
§ 181-70
Publication after enactment.