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Borough of New Freedom, PA
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Part II General Legislation
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Chapter 225 Zoning
Chapter 225
Zoning
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough Council of the Borough of New Freedom
5-11-1998
by
Ord. No. 1998-4
.
[1]
Amendments noted where applicable.]
[1]
Editor's Note: This ordinance also repealed the former Zoning Ordinance adopted 1-13-1992, as amended.
Article I
Short Title, Purpose and Community Development Objectives
§ 225-101
Short title.
§ 225-102
Purpose.
§ 225-103
Community development objectives.
Article II
Terminology
§ 225-201
Word use.
§ 225-202
Interpretation.
§ 225-203
Definitions.
Article III
District Regulations
§ 225-301
Districts and boundaries.
§ 225-302
Use regulations.
§ 225-303
NR — Natural Resources District.
§ 225-304
RR — Rural Residential District.
§ 225-305
SF — Single-Family Residential District.
§ 225-306
TN — Traditional Neighborhood District.
§ 225-307
CB — Central Business District.
§ 225-308
LI — Light Industrial Employment District.
§ 225-309
(Reserved)
§ 225-310
(Reserved)
Article IV
Use Regulations
§ 225-401
Requirement of specific standards.
§ 225-402
Adult-oriented facility.
§ 225-403
Animal hospital or veterinary office.
§ 225-404
Automobile, recreational vehicle and/or trailer sales; automobile repair garage.
§ 225-405
Automobile service stations.
§ 225-406
Bed-and-breakfast inns.
§ 225-407
Campgrounds.
§ 225-408
Cemetery.
§ 225-409
Cluster development.
§ 225-410
Communication facility.
§ 225-411
Convalescent/nursing homes.
§ 225-412
Multifamily or two-family conversion apartments.
§ 225-413
Day-care center.
§ 225-414
Day-care home (family).
§ 225-415
Day-care home (group).
§ 225-416
Dwelling units.
§ 225-417
Entertainment/recreation facility.
§ 225-418
Group quarters.
§ 225-419
Halfway house.
§ 225-420
Heavy storage.
§ 225-421
Home occupations.
§ 225-422
House of worship.
§ 225-423
Industrial park.
§ 225-424
Junkyard.
§ 225-425
Kennels.
§ 225-426
Mini-storage facility.
§ 225-427
Mobile home park.
§ 225-428
Expansion of nonconformity.
§ 225-429
Principal use as accessory use.
§ 225-430
Private club.
§ 225-431
Retail store or shop.
§ 225-432
Roadside agricultural stands.
§ 225-433
Rooming house.
§ 225-434
Sanitary utility.
§ 225-435
Supply utility.
§ 225-436
Trade or professional school.
§ 225-437
Urban mixed use.
Article V
General Provisions
§ 225-501
Accessory uses and structures.
§ 225-502
Outdoor swimming pools.
§ 225-503
Unenclosed storage.
§ 225-504
Setback modifications.
§ 225-505
Height modifications.
§ 225-506
Minimum habitable floor area.
§ 225-507
Demolition.
§ 225-508
Buildings under construction.
§ 225-509
Division of developed lots.
§ 225-510
Lots of record.
§ 225-511
Lot width modification.
§ 225-512
Status of subdivision or land development plan.
§ 225-513
Flag lots.
§ 225-514
Dumpsters and other waste receptacles.
§ 225-515
Courts.
§ 225-516
Landscaping, buffer and screen planting.
§ 225-517
Temporary uses.
§ 225-518
Outdoor furnaces and heating devices.
§ 225-519
Steep slopes.
Article VI
Performance Standards
§ 225-601
Compliance required; purpose; investigations.
§ 225-602
Noise.
§ 225-603
Vibration.
§ 225-604
Explosive hazards.
§ 225-605
Heat.
§ 225-606
Glare.
§ 225-607
Air pollution, airborne emissions and odor.
§ 225-608
Water pollution.
Article VII
Off-Street Parking and Loading
§ 225-701
Purpose.
§ 225-702
Location of spaces.
§ 225-703
Required number of spaces.
§ 225-704
Off-street parking design standards.
§ 225-705
Off-street loading.
§ 225-706
Driveways.
§ 225-707
Access drives.
Article VIII
Sign Regulations
§ 225-801
Statement of intent.
§ 225-802
Exempt signs.
§ 225-803
Prohibited signs.
§ 225-804
Signs by type and construction.
§ 225-805
Billboards and electronic signs.
§ 225-806
General standards applicable to all signs.
§ 225-807
Removal of signs.
§ 225-808
Permits and inspections.
Article IX
Nonconformities
§ 225-901
Policy.
§ 225-902
Nonconforming structures.
§ 225-903
Nonconforming lots.
§ 225-904
Nonconforming uses.
Article X
Zoning Hearing Board
§ 225-1001
General powers and duties.
§ 225-1002
Public hearings.
§ 225-1003
Variances.
§ 225-1004
Special exceptions.
§ 225-1005
Conditional use.
Article XI
Administration and Enforcement
§ 225-1101
Zoning Officer.
§ 225-1102
Amendments.
§ 225-1103
Fees.
§ 225-1104
Appeals.
§ 225-1105
Interpretation.
§ 225-1106
Actions or proceedings.
§ 225-1107
Violations and penalties.
§ 225-1108
Severability.
§ 225-1109
Repealer.
§ 225-1110
Enactment.