Required Improvements to Be Provided
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Type of Improvement Required
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Medium and/or High Density Residential(a) and Nonresidential
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Low Density Residential(b)
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Very Low Density Residential(c)
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Improved streets
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X
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X
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X
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Adequate drainage and/or storm sewers(d)
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X
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X
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X
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Sidewalks
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X
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(e)
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(e)
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Monuments and markers
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X
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X
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X
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Street name signs
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X
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X
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X
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Streetlighting
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X
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(f)
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(f)
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Fire hydrants
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(g)
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(g)
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(g)
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Electric and telephone
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X
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X
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X
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Central sewer and water
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(h)
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(h)
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(h)
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"X" indicates that the improvement is required.
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Footnotes for table:
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(a)
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Medium and/or high density includes developments having a density
of more than three units per acre.
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(b)
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Low density includes developments having a density of between
one and three units per acre.
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(c)
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Very low density includes developments having a density of no
more than one unit per acre or recreational development considered
to have an equivalent very low density by the Borough Council.
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(d)
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Sod, stone or concrete swales and/or concrete or asphalt rolled
curbs and gutters or valley gutters shall be provided in accordance
with sound design and maintenance standards where required to adequately
control stormwater. Responsibility for maintenance of such facilities
shall be clearly identified on the plan.
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(e)
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Sidewalks will not normally be required except where needed
to facilitate traffic to school, shopping, park or other uses that
generate pedestrian traffic as determined by the Borough Council.
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(f)
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Streetlighting may be required to the extent necessary to promote
safety for residents and visitors, whenever a subdivision creates
seven or more lots or their equivalent.
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(g)
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Fire hydrants are required wherever a central water system is
installed.
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(h)
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Central water and sewer facilities and capped sewers shall be
required in accordance with County and Borough sewer and water plans
and also with PA DEP requirements. Alternate or experimental water
or sewage systems may be permitted if approved by PA DEP.
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