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Borough of Coopersburg, PA
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2023-12-19
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 230 Zoning
Part I: Administrative Legislation
Ch 1
General Provisions
Ch 5
Auditor
Ch 12
Billing Procedures, Uniform
Ch 21
Emergency Management
Ch 28
Fire Department
Ch 33
Firemen's Relief Association
Ch 42
Manager
Ch 47
Municipal Authority
Ch 54
Pension Plans
Ch 59
Police Department
Ch 67
Recreation Board
Ch 70
Records
Ch 74
Salaries and Compensation
Part II: General Legislation
Ch 95
Alarm Systems
Ch 100
Animals
Ch 108
Construction Codes, Uniform
Ch 115
Disorderly Conduct
Ch 122
Firearms
Ch 125
Fire Prevention
Ch 127
Fires and Burning, Outdoor
Ch 132
Floodplain Management
Ch 143
Massage, Reflexology and Spa Establishments
Ch 147
Nuisances
Ch 151
Peddling and Soliciting
Ch 156
Personal Property, Transfer or Removal
Ch 161
Public Property Protection
Ch 169
Rental Property, Residential
Ch 177
Sewers
Ch 182
Solid Waste
Ch 187
Stormwater Management
Ch 191
Streets and Sidewalks
Ch 195
Subdivision and Land Development
Ch 198
Taxation
Ch 205
Vector Control
Ch 210
Vehicles and Traffic
Ch 220
Water
Ch 225
Weed Control
Ch 230
Zoning
Ch 230 Art I
Title; Enactment; Severability
§ 230-1
Title.
§ 230-2
Short title.
§ 230-3
Severability.
§ 230-4
Procedural defects in enactment.
§ 230-5
Repealer.
§ 230-6
Enactment.
Ch 230 Art II
Establishment of Zoning Districts
§ 230-7
Establishment and purposes of districts.
§ 230-8
Zoning Map.
§ 230-9
District boundaries.
§ 230-10
Floodplain District.
§ 230-11
Uses not specifically regulated.
Ch 230 Art III
Allowed Uses in Primarily Residential Districts
§ 230-12
Allowed uses in primarily residential districts.
§ 230-13
Permitted accessory uses in all districts.
Ch 230 Art IV
Allowed Uses in Primarily Nonresidential Districts
§ 230-14
Allowed uses in primarily nonresidential districts.
§ 230-15
Permitted accessory uses in all districts.
§ 230-16
Permitted accessory uses to business and institutional uses.
§ 230-17
Uses not specifically regulated.
§ 230-18
Requirement for special exception approval for late night hours of operation in the CN or TC Districts; limits on hours of operation for nonconforming commercial uses in residential districts.
§ 230-19
Age-qualified housing.
Ch 230 Art V
Dimensional Requirements in Each District
§ 230-20
Dimensional requirements.
§ 230-21
Height exceptions.
§ 230-22
Accessory structures and uses.
§ 230-23
Maximum building setback in R-2 and TC Districts; reduction in front setbacks.
§ 230-24
Dimensional provisions for solar energy collection devices.
Ch 230 Art VI
Additional Requirements for Specific Uses
§ 230-25
Applicability.
§ 230-26
Additional requirements for specific principal uses.
§ 230-27
Additional requirements for accessory uses.
Ch 230 Art VII
Design Standards and Guidelines and Design Review
§ 230-28
Purposes of this article.
§ 230-29
Additional requirements in the TC and R-2 Districts.
§ 230-30
Recommended design guidelines in all districts.
§ 230-31
TC District design review.
Ch 230 Art VIII
Historic Building Demolition Approval Process and Incentives
§ 230-32
Purposes.
§ 230-33
Applicability and Historically Significant Properties Map.
§ 230-34
Demolition controls.
§ 230-35
Additional uses allowed within historic buildings.
§ 230-36
Modifications.
Ch 230 Art IX
Floodplain Regulations (Overlay District)
§ 230-37
References.
Ch 230 Art X
Environmental Protection
§ 230-38
Erosion control.
§ 230-39
Nuisances and hazards to public safety.
§ 230-40
Steep slopes.
§ 230-41
Creek setbacks and wetlands.
§ 230-42
Noise.
§ 230-43
Odors and dust.
§ 230-44
Control of light and glare.
Ch 230 Art XI
Off-Street Parking and Loading
§ 230-45
Required number of off-street parking spaces.
§ 230-46
General regulations for off-street parking.
§ 230-47
Design standards for off-street parking.
§ 230-48
Off-street loading.
§ 230-49
Fire lanes and access.
Ch 230 Art XII
Signs
§ 230-50
Purposes and applicability.
§ 230-51
Sign definitions.
§ 230-52
Miscellaneous signs not requiring permits.
§ 230-53
Freestanding, wall and window signs (on-premises signs).
§ 230-54
Prohibited signs and digital sign limits.
§ 230-55
Off-premises signs (including billboards).
§ 230-56
General design, location and construction of signs.
§ 230-57
Vehicles functioning as signs.
§ 230-58
Abandoned or outdated signs.
§ 230-59
Measurement of sign area.
§ 230-60
Illumination of signs.
§ 230-61
Nonconforming signs.
Ch 230 Art XIII
General Regulations
§ 230-62
Frontage onto improved streets, number of uses or buildings, minimum size of dwellings.
§ 230-63
Height exceptions.
§ 230-64
Special lot and yard requirements, sight distance and buffer yards.
§ 230-65
Landscaping.
§ 230-66
Nonconformities.
§ 230-67
Dumpster screening and location.
§ 230-68
Portable storage containers.
§ 230-69
Green incentives.
Ch 230 Art XIV
Administration
§ 230-70
Applicability of this Ordinance.
§ 230-71
Purposes and community development objectives.
§ 230-72
Permits and certificates; temporary uses.
§ 230-73
General procedure for permits.
§ 230-74
Interpretation and uses not regulated.
§ 230-75
Enforcement, violations and penalties.
§ 230-76
Fees.
§ 230-77
Amendments to this Ordinance.
§ 230-78
Curative amendments.
§ 230-79
Zoning Officer.
§ 230-80
Zoning Hearing Board actions and variances.
§ 230-81
Zoning Hearing Board hearings and decisions.
§ 230-82
Appeals to Court.
§ 230-83
Limited public utility exemptions.
§ 230-84
Borough and municipal authority exemption.
§ 230-85
Special exception use process.
§ 230-86
Liability.
Ch 230 Art XV
Definitions
§ 230-87
General interpretation.
§ 230-88
Terms defined.
Disposition List
Ch DL
Disposition List
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Chapter 230
Zoning
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough Council of the Borough of Coopersburg
12-17-2019
by
Ord. No. 667
. Amendments noted where applicable.]
ATTACHMENTS
Attachment 1 - Zoning Map
Attachment 2 - Historic Coopersburg Design Guidelines
Article I
Title; Enactment; Severability
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§ 230-1
Title.
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§ 230-2
Short title.
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§ 230-3
Severability.
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§ 230-4
Procedural defects in enactment.
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§ 230-5
Repealer.
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§ 230-6
Enactment.
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Article II
Establishment of Zoning Districts
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§ 230-7
Establishment and purposes of districts.
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§ 230-8
Zoning Map.
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§ 230-9
District boundaries.
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§ 230-10
Floodplain District.
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§ 230-11
Uses not specifically regulated.
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Article III
Allowed Uses in Primarily Residential Districts
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§ 230-12
Allowed uses in primarily residential districts.
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§ 230-13
Permitted accessory uses in all districts.
chevron_right
Article IV
Allowed Uses in Primarily Nonresidential Districts
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§ 230-14
Allowed uses in primarily nonresidential districts.
chevron_right
§ 230-15
Permitted accessory uses in all districts.
chevron_right
§ 230-16
Permitted accessory uses to business and institutional uses.
chevron_right
§ 230-17
Uses not specifically regulated.
chevron_right
§ 230-18
Requirement for special exception approval for late night hours of operation in the CN or TC Districts; limits on hours of operation for nonconforming commercial uses in residential districts.
chevron_right
§ 230-19
Age-qualified housing.
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Article V
Dimensional Requirements in Each District
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§ 230-20
Dimensional requirements.
chevron_right
§ 230-21
Height exceptions.
chevron_right
§ 230-22
Accessory structures and uses.
chevron_right
§ 230-23
Maximum building setback in R-2 and TC Districts; reduction in front setbacks.
chevron_right
§ 230-24
Dimensional provisions for solar energy collection devices.
chevron_right
Article VI
Additional Requirements for Specific Uses
chevron_right
§ 230-25
Applicability.
chevron_right
§ 230-26
Additional requirements for specific principal uses.
chevron_right
§ 230-27
Additional requirements for accessory uses.
chevron_right
Article VII
Design Standards and Guidelines and Design Review
chevron_right
§ 230-28
Purposes of this article.
chevron_right
§ 230-29
Additional requirements in the TC and R-2 Districts.
chevron_right
§ 230-30
Recommended design guidelines in all districts.
chevron_right
§ 230-31
TC District design review.
chevron_right
Article VIII
Historic Building Demolition Approval Process and Incentives
chevron_right
§ 230-32
Purposes.
chevron_right
§ 230-33
Applicability and Historically Significant Properties Map.
chevron_right
§ 230-34
Demolition controls.
chevron_right
§ 230-35
Additional uses allowed within historic buildings.
chevron_right
§ 230-36
Modifications.
chevron_right
Article IX
Floodplain Regulations (Overlay District)
chevron_right
§ 230-37
References.
chevron_right
Article X
Environmental Protection
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§ 230-38
Erosion control.
chevron_right
§ 230-39
Nuisances and hazards to public safety.
chevron_right
§ 230-40
Steep slopes.
chevron_right
§ 230-41
Creek setbacks and wetlands.
chevron_right
§ 230-42
Noise.
chevron_right
§ 230-43
Odors and dust.
chevron_right
§ 230-44
Control of light and glare.
chevron_right
Article XI
Off-Street Parking and Loading
chevron_right
§ 230-45
Required number of off-street parking spaces.
chevron_right
§ 230-46
General regulations for off-street parking.
chevron_right
§ 230-47
Design standards for off-street parking.
chevron_right
§ 230-48
Off-street loading.
chevron_right
§ 230-49
Fire lanes and access.
chevron_right
Article XII
Signs
chevron_right
§ 230-50
Purposes and applicability.
chevron_right
§ 230-51
Sign definitions.
chevron_right
§ 230-52
Miscellaneous signs not requiring permits.
chevron_right
§ 230-53
Freestanding, wall and window signs (on-premises signs).
chevron_right
§ 230-54
Prohibited signs and digital sign limits.
chevron_right
§ 230-55
Off-premises signs (including billboards).
chevron_right
§ 230-56
General design, location and construction of signs.
chevron_right
§ 230-57
Vehicles functioning as signs.
chevron_right
§ 230-58
Abandoned or outdated signs.
chevron_right
§ 230-59
Measurement of sign area.
chevron_right
§ 230-60
Illumination of signs.
chevron_right
§ 230-61
Nonconforming signs.
chevron_right
Article XIII
General Regulations
chevron_right
§ 230-62
Frontage onto improved streets, number of uses or buildings, minimum size of dwellings.
chevron_right
§ 230-63
Height exceptions.
chevron_right
§ 230-64
Special lot and yard requirements, sight distance and buffer yards.
chevron_right
§ 230-65
Landscaping.
chevron_right
§ 230-66
Nonconformities.
chevron_right
§ 230-67
Dumpster screening and location.
chevron_right
§ 230-68
Portable storage containers.
chevron_right
§ 230-69
Green incentives.
chevron_right
Article XIV
Administration
chevron_right
§ 230-70
Applicability of this Ordinance.
chevron_right
§ 230-71
Purposes and community development objectives.
chevron_right
§ 230-72
Permits and certificates; temporary uses.
chevron_right
§ 230-73
General procedure for permits.
chevron_right
§ 230-74
Interpretation and uses not regulated.
chevron_right
§ 230-75
Enforcement, violations and penalties.
chevron_right
§ 230-76
Fees.
chevron_right
§ 230-77
Amendments to this Ordinance.
chevron_right
§ 230-78
Curative amendments.
chevron_right
§ 230-79
Zoning Officer.
chevron_right
§ 230-80
Zoning Hearing Board actions and variances.
chevron_right
§ 230-81
Zoning Hearing Board hearings and decisions.
chevron_right
§ 230-82
Appeals to Court.
chevron_right
§ 230-83
Limited public utility exemptions.
chevron_right
§ 230-84
Borough and municipal authority exemption.
chevron_right
§ 230-85
Special exception use process.
chevron_right
§ 230-86
Liability.
chevron_right
Article XV
Definitions
chevron_right
§ 230-87
General interpretation.
chevron_right
§ 230-88
Terms defined.
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