[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough Council
of the Borough of Chester Heights 7-5-1983 by Ord. No. 91. Amendments
noted where applicable.]
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 12 Fire Department
- Ch 17 Library
- Ch 20 Local Government Investment Trust
- Ch 26 Planning Commission
- Ch 33 Salaries and Compensation
- Ch 37 Secretary/Treasurer
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 48 Adult Uses
- Ch 61 Building Construction
- Ch 66 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 74 Circuses, Carnivals and Transient Merchants
- Ch 77 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 92 Firearms and Hunting
- Ch 97 Fire Prevention
- Ch 99 Floodplain Management
- Ch 123 Nuisances
- Ch 130 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 135 Plumbing
- Ch 149 Sewers
- Ch 158 Solid Waste
- Ch 160 Stormwater Management
- Ch 162 Subdivision and Land Development
- Ch 166 Taxation
- Ch 171 Utility Poles, Wires and Lines
- Ch 175 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 179 Water Conservation
- Ch 185 Zoning
- Ch 185 Art I Purpose, Applicability and Title
- § 185-1 Statutory authority; purpose.
- § 185-2 Interpretation.
- § 185-3 Title.
- Ch 185 Art II Definitions
- § 185-4 Definitions.
- Ch 185 Art III Classification of Districts
- § 185-5 Classes of districts.
- § 185-6 Zoning Map.
- § 185-7 District boundaries.
- § 185-8 Federal, state, county or municipally owned property.
- Ch 185 Art IV R 1-1/2 Residence Districts
- § 185-9 Applicability.
- § 185-10 Use regulations.
- § 185-11 Area regulations.
- § 185-12 Height restrictions.
- § 185-13 Accessory structures.
- § 185-14 Off-street parking regulations.
- Ch 185 Art V R 1 Residence Districts
- § 185-15 Applicability.
- § 185-16 Use regulations.
- § 185-17 Area regulations.
- § 185-18 Height restrictions.
- § 185-19 Accessory structures.
- Ch 185 Art VI R-1-A Residence Districts
- § 185-20 Applicability.
- § 185-21 Use regulations.
- § 185-22 Area regulations.
- Ch 185 Art VII R 3/4 Residence Districts
- § 185-23 Applicability.
- § 185-24 Use regulations.
- § 185-25 Area regulations.
- § 185-26 Height restrictions.
- § 185-27 Accessory structures.
- Ch 185 Art VIII Lot Averaging in Residential Districts
- § 185-28 Modification permitted.
- § 185-29 Conditions for modification of subdivision plans.
- § 185-30 Procedure.
- § 185-31 Special provisions for lots abutting Baltimore Pike (Route 1).
- Ch 185 Art IX Mobile Home Park Districts
- § 185-32 Applicability.
- § 185-33 Use regulations.
- § 185-34 Definitions.
- § 185-35 Application procedure.
- § 185-36 Area and density regulations.
- § 185-37 Street system.
- § 185-38 Off-street parking areas and walks.
- § 185-39 Storm drainage, erosion and sedimentation control.
- § 185-40 Water supply.
- § 185-41 Sanitary sewage disposal.
- § 185-42 Utility distribution system.
- § 185-43 Common open space areas and buffers.
- § 185-44 Service buildings and facilities.
- § 185-45 Fuel supply and storage.
- § 185-46 Fire protection.
- § 185-47 Landscaping.
- § 185-48 Permits, licenses, fees and inspections.
- § 185-49 Maintenance of facilities.
- § 185-50 Failure to maintain.
- § 185-51 Maintenance bond.
- § 185-52 Violations and penalties.
- § 185-53 Revocation or suspension of license.
- Ch 185 Art X RA Residence Apartment Districts
- § 185-54 Applicability.
- § 185-55 Use regulations.
- § 185-56 Area and height regulations.
- § 185-57 Special regulations.
- Ch 185 Art XI Planned Residential Development
- § 185-58 Purposes.
- § 185-59 Definitions.
- § 185-60 Eligibility requirements.
- § 185-61 Development standards.
- § 185-62 Development in stages.
- § 185-63 Location and management of open space.
- § 185-64 Application for tentative approval; fee.
- § 185-65 Public hearings.
- § 185-66 Report of findings on application for tentative approval.
- § 185-67 Status of plan after tentative approval.
- § 185-68 Application for final approval.
- § 185-69 Amendments to approved plans.
- § 185-70 Amendments to approved plans after completion.
- Ch 185 Art XII B Business Districts
- § 185-71 Purpose.
- § 185-72 Use regulations.
- § 185-73 Area, height and special regulations.
- § 185-74 Regulations for unified commercial development.
- Ch 185 Art XIII Planned Laboratory - Office District
- § 185-75 Purpose.
- § 185-76 Use regulations.
- § 185-77 Area and height regulations.
- § 185-78 Special development regulations.
- Ch 185 Art XIV Limited Industrial Districts
- § 185-79 Applicability.
- § 185-80 Purpose.
- § 185-81 Use regulations.
- § 185-82 Area and height regulations.
- § 185-83 Setback regulations.
- § 185-84 Special regulations.
- § 185-85 Use standards.
- Ch 185 Art XV Flood Plain Districts
- § 185-86 Definitions.
- § 185-87 Findings of fact.
- § 185-88 Purpose.
- § 185-89 Flood Plain Conservation District.
- § 185-90 Permitted uses.
- § 185-91 Uses by special exception.
- § 185-92 Variances.
- § 185-93 Conditions for special exception and/or variance.
- § 185-94 Procedures for review of special exception and variance applications.
- § 185-95 Restricted activities.
- § 185-96 Disclaimer of liability.
- § 185-97 Conflict with other provisions.
- § 185-98 Correction of violations.
- Ch 185 Art XVI Signs
- § 185-99 Conformance to standards required.
- § 185-100 Signs in residential and apartment districts.
- § 185-101 Signs in business districts, nonresidential districts and Limited Industrial Districts; approved nonconforming uses.
- § 185-102 Regulations applicable to all signs; permits; fees.
- Ch 185 Art XVII Parking
- § 185-103 Off-street parking.
- § 185-104 Off-street loading and unloading space.
- § 185-105 Access, frontage and lighting regulations.
- § 185-106 Lighting.
- Ch 185 Art XVIII General Regulations
- § 185-107 Nonconforming uses, structures and lots.
- § 185-108 Use standards.
- § 185-109 Top soil stripping.
- § 185-110 Landfills.
- § 185-110.1 Self-storage facilities.
- Ch 185 Art XIX Administration and Enforcement
- § 185-111 Enforcement; duties of Zoning Officer.
- § 185-112 Permit required.
- § 185-113 Application required.
- § 185-114 Issuance of permit.
- § 185-115 Applicability of regulations.
- Ch 185 Art XX Zoning Hearing Board
- § 185-116 Appointment.
- § 185-117 Powers.
- § 185-118 Adoption of rules and procedures.
- § 185-119 Meetings.
- § 185-120 Appeals.
- § 185-121 Public Hearings.
- § 185-122 Opportunity to be heard.
- § 185-123 Expiration of special exceptions and variances.
- § 185-124 Standards for review of proposed special exception or variance.
- Ch 185 Art XXI Amendments
- § 185-125 Power of amendment.
- § 185-126 Referral to Planning Commission.
- § 185-127 Public notice.
- Ch 185 Art XXII Remedies, Penalties and Validity
- § 185-128 Remedies.
- § 185-129 Violations and penalties.
- Ch 185 Art XXIII Communications Facilities
- § 185-130 Applicability.
- § 185-131 Purpose.
- § 185-132 Definitions.
- § 185-133 Permitted uses.
- § 185-134 Uses permitted by special exception.
- § 185-135 Requirements for special exception.
- § 185-136 General requirements.
- Ch 185 Art XXIV Conditional Uses
- § 185-137 Purpose.
- § 185-138 Procedure.
- Ch 185 Art XXV Overlay District
- § 185-139 Applicability
- § 185-140 Approving body.
- § 185-141 Planned townhouse and semidetached dwelling in overlay district.
- § 185-142 Eligibility.
- § 185-143 Use regulations.
- § 185-144 Accessory uses.
- § 185-145 Area, bulk and height regulations.
- § 185-146 Special development regulations.
- Appendix
- Ch A189 Cable Television Franchise
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List