Borough of Pennsburg, PA
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 110 Zoning
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 3 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 4 Auditor
- Ch 6 Civil Service Commission
- Ch 8 Fire Companies
- Ch 10 Intergovernmental Cooperation
- Ch 12 Personnel
- Ch 13 Planning Commission
- Ch 14 Police Services
- Ch 16 Police Pension Program
- Ch 19 Retirement Plan, Municipal Employees'
- Ch 21 Salaries and Compensation
- Ch 24 Sewer Authority
- Ch 26 Shade Tree Commission
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 28 Alarms, Security
- Ch 29 Animal Control
- Ch 32 Brake Retarders
- Ch 34 Building Construction
- Ch 34A Burning, Outdoor
- Ch 35 Cable Television
- Ch 36 Code Enforcement
- Ch 36A Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 37 Curfew
- Ch 38 Disorderly Conduct; Noise
- Ch 38A Donation Bins
- Ch 39 Drainageways and Watercourses
- Ch 40 Dumpsters and Temporary Portable Storage Units
- Ch 41 Electrical Standards
- Ch 42 Property Maintenance
- Ch 44 Explosives
- Ch 46 False Alarms
- Ch 47 Fees
- Ch 48 Firearms and Weapons
- Ch 49 Fire Insurance Claims
- Ch 51 Fire Prevention
- Ch 51A Fireworks
- Ch 52 Floodplain Management
- Ch 53 Grading
- Ch 54 Grass, Weeds and Other Vegetation
- Ch 57 Handbills and Posters
- Ch 57A Hazardous Materials
- Ch 58 Holding Tanks
- Ch 60 Junkyards; Property Maintenance; Littering
- Ch 63 Mechanical Standards
- Ch 67 Parades and Motorcades
- Ch 68 Parks
- Ch 70 Peddlers and Street Vendors
- Ch 75 Plumbing
- Ch 78 Poles
- Ch 82 Refuse Collection and Disposal
- Ch 83 Rental Unit Inspections
- Ch 84 Residential Property, Sale of
- Ch 85 Retail Food Establishments
- Ch 86 Sewers
- Ch 89 Shade Trees
- Ch 92 Snow and Ice Removal
- Ch 93 Solid Waste
- Ch 94 Stormwater Management
- Ch 95 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 96 Subdivision and Land Development
- Ch 98 (Reserved)
- Ch 100 Taxation
- Ch 102 Tenant Registration
- Ch 104 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 106 Vehicles, Storage of
- Ch 107 Video Surveillance
- Ch 108 Water
- Ch 110 Zoning
- Ch 110 Art I General Provisions
- § 110-100 Short title.
- § 110-101 Effective date.
- § 110-102 Declaration of legislative intent.
- § 110-103 Interpretation.
- § 110-104 Statement of community development objectives.
- § 110-105 Effect on other provisions.
- § 110-106 Validity.
- § 110-107 Repealer.
- Ch 110 Art II Definitions
- § 110-200 Interpretation.
- § 110-201 Definition of terms.
- Ch 110 Art III General Regulations
- § 110-300 Intent, applicability of regulations.
- § 110-301 Lots of record.
- § 110-302 Subdivision plan of lots of record.
- § 110-303 Reduction of lot area.
- § 110-304 Modification of front yard requirements.
- § 110-305 Projections into required yards.
- § 110-306 Additional dimensional standards.
- § 110-307 Access to a public street.
- § 110-308 Existing interior lots.
- § 110-309 Corner lots.
- § 110-310 Height limitation of fences and walls.
- § 110-311 Obstruction to vision at intersections prohibited.
- § 110-312 Accessory uses.
- § 110-313 Child day-care facilities.
- § 110-314 Bed-and-breakfast accommodations.
- § 110-315 Kennels.
- § 110-316 Residential conversions.
- § 110-317 Adult use standards and criteria.
- § 110-318 Satellite dishes, cellular communications antennas, and other antennas.
- § 110-319 Airports, heliports and the use of aircraft.
- § 110-320 Public utilities.
- § 110-321 Performance standards.
- § 110-322 Water supply and sewage disposal.
- § 110-323 Private ownership and maintenance of common elements.
- § 110-324 Refuse collection facilities.
- § 110-325 Lighting.
- § 110-326 Parking of commercial vehicles in residential districts.
- § 110-327 Traffic impact study.
- § 110-328 Procedure for conditional use application.
- § 110-329 Effect of private covenants.
- § 110-330 Swimming pools.
- § 110-331 Lot averaging.
- § 110-332 Keeping of certain animals prohibited.
- Ch 110 Art IV Zoning District Classifications
- § 110-400 Zoning districts.
- § 110-401 Zoning Map.
- § 110-402 Boundaries of districts.
- § 110-403 Federal and state owned property.
- Ch 110 Art V R-1 Low Density Residential District
- § 110-500 Declaration of legislative intent.
- § 110-501 Use regulations.
- § 110-502 Dimensional regulations.
- § 110-503 Design requirements.
- Ch 110 Art VI R-2 Medium Density Residential District
- § 110-600 Declaration of legislative intent.
- § 110-601 Use regulations.
- § 110-602 Dimensional regulations.
- § 110-603 Design requirements.
- Ch 110 Art VII R-3 Medium-High Density Residential District
- § 110-700 Declaration of legislative intent.
- § 110-701 Use regulations.
- § 110-702 Dimensional regulations.
- § 110-703 Design requirements.
- Ch 110 Art VIII R-4 High Density Residential District
- § 110-800 Declaration of legislative intent.
- § 110-801 Permitted uses.
- § 110-802 Density and dimensional regulations for multifamily development.
- § 110-803 Development regulations.
- § 110-804 Submission of plans.
- § 110-805 Mid-rise multifamily development.
- § 110-806 Housing for the elderly.
- § 110-807 Mobile home parks.
- Ch 110 Art IX RC Residential-Commercial District
- § 110-900 Declaration of legislative intent.
- § 110-901 Permitted uses.
- § 110-902 Dimensional regulations.
- § 110-903 Residential and nonresidential conversions.
- § 110-904 Drive-through facilities.
- § 110-905 Development regulations.
- § 110-906 Plan requirements.
- § 110-907 Alterations and/or removal of existing principal buildings and construction of new buildings.
- Ch 110 Art X SC Shopping Center District
- § 110-1000 Declaration of legislative intent.
- § 110-1001 Permitted uses.
- § 110-1002 Dimensional regulations.
- § 110-1003 Development regulations.
- § 110-1004 Satellite use regulations.
- § 110-1005 Plan requirements.
- Ch 110 Art XI LI Limited Industrial District
- § 110-1100 Declaration of legislative intent.
- § 110-1101 Permitted uses.
- § 110-1102 Dimensional regulations.
- § 110-1103 Development regulations.
- § 110-1104 Plan requirements.
- Ch 110 Art XII IN Institutional District
- § 110-1200 Declaration of legislative intent.
- § 110-1201 Permitted uses.
- § 110-1202 Dimensional regulations.
- § 110-1203 Development regulations.
- § 110-1204 Plan requirements.
- Ch 110 Art XIII Floodplain District
- § 110-1300 Declaration of legislative intent; applicability; abrogation and greater restrictions.
- § 110-1301 Administration.
- § 110-1302 Definition and establishment of districts.
- § 110-1303 Technical provisions.
- § 110-1304 Activities requiring special permits.
- § 110-1305 Permitted uses.
- § 110-1306 Variances.
- § 110-1307 Existing structures in identified floodplain areas.
- § 110-1308 Definitions.
- Ch 110 Art XIV Off-Street Parking and Loading
- § 110-1400 Declaration of legislative intent.
- § 110-1401 Required off-street parking capacity.
- § 110-1402 Parking held in reserve.
- § 110-1403 Additional requirements.
- § 110-1404 Reduction of nonresidential requirements by special exception.
- § 110-1405 Design requirements for nonresidential parking lots.
- § 110-1406 Reduction of facilities.
- § 110-1407 Mixed or multiple uses.
- § 110-1408 Required off-street loading and unloading space.
- Ch 110 Art XV Signs
- § 110-1500 Declaration of legislative intent.
- § 110-1501 Residential and institutional signs.
- § 110-1502 Business signs.
- § 110-1503 General sign regulations for all districts.
- § 110-1504 Application to erect a sign; fees; inspections.
- § 110-1505 Temporary signs for business purposes.
- § 110-1506 Changeable-copy signs.
- § 110-1507 Off-premises advertising signs.
- Ch 110 Art XVI Nonconforming Structures, Uses, and Lots
- § 110-1600 Nonconforming status.
- § 110-1601 Nonconforming classifications.
- § 110-1602 Nonconforming regulations.
- § 110-1603 Administration.
- Ch 110 Art XVII Administration
- § 110-1700 Zoning Officer.
- § 110-1701 Duties and powers.
- § 110-1702 Permits.
- § 110-1703 Application for permit.
- § 110-1704 Expiration of permits.
- § 110-1705 Appeals.
- § 110-1706 Appeal and application procedure.
- § 110-1707 Fees.
- Ch 110 Art XVIII Zoning Hearing Board
- § 110-1800 Appointments.
- § 110-1801 Alternate members.
- § 110-1802 Organization of the Board.
- § 110-1803 Jurisdiction.
- § 110-1804 Appeal or application to Zoning Hearing Board.
- § 110-1805 Board action on application or appeal.
- § 110-1806 Notice of hearing.
- § 110-1807 Hearing procedures.
- § 110-1808 Decision of the Zoning Hearing Board.
- § 110-1809 General standards for Board review.
- § 110-1810 Specific standards for variances and special exceptions.
- § 110-1811 Review of challenges and appeals.
- § 110-1812 Expiration.
- § 110-1813 Appeal to court.
- Ch 110 Art XIX Violations, Enforcement Remedies, Fines, and Charges
- § 110-1900 Violations; causes of action.
- § 110-1901 Enforcement notice.
- § 110-1902 Enforcement remedies and fines.
- § 110-1903 Charges.
- Ch 110 Art XX Amendments
- § 110-2000 Power of amendment.
- § 110-2001 Public notice.
- § 110-2002 Application for amendment by citizens.
- § 110-2003 Petitions for amendment.
- § 110-2004 Opportunity to be heard.
- § 110-2005 County copy.
- § 110-2006 Fees.
- Ch 110 Art XXI Riparian Corridor Conservation District
- § 110-2100 Declaration of legislative intent.
- § 110-2101 Definition, establishment, and width determination of the district.
- § 110-2102 Uses permitted.
- § 110-2103 Uses specifically prohibited.
- § 110-2104 Nonconforming structures and uses.
- § 110-2105 Boundary interpretation and appeals procedure.
- § 110-2106 Inspection of lands.
- § 110-2107 Management of district.
- Ch 110 Art XXII LIC Light Industrial and Commercial District
- § 110-2200 Declaration of legislative intent.
- § 110-2201 Uses permitted on parcels of five or more acres.
- § 110-2202 Uses permitted on parcels smaller than five acres.
- § 110-2203 Prohibited uses.
- § 110-2204 Dimensional standards.
- § 110-2205 Building characteristics for buildings within 200 feet of an arterial street.
- § 110-2206 Development regulations.
- § 110-2207 Regulations for pad sites in shopping centers.
- § 110-2208 Plan requirements.
- Ch 110 Art XXIII Parking of Recreational and Commercial Vehicles
- § 110-2300 Recreational vehicles, boats, campers and trailers.
- § 110-2301 Parking of tractor trailer trucks and commercial vehicles.
- § 110-2302 Violations and penalties.
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough Council of the Borough of
Pennsburg 12-21-1995 by Ord. No. 7-95. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Planning Commission — See Ch. 13.
Building construction — See Ch. 34.
Code enforcement — See Ch. 36.
Construction codes — See Ch. 36A.
Drainageways and watercourses — See Ch. 39.
Property maintenance — See Ch. 42.
Fees — See Ch. 47.
Grading — See Ch. 53.
Rental unit inspections — See Ch. 83.
Sale of residential property — See Ch. 84.
Stormwater management — See Ch. 94.
Subdivision and land development — See Ch. 96.
Tenant registration — See Ch. 102.
ATTACHMENTS
Attachment 1 - Zoning Map
