[Ord. 2-89, 4/4/1989, § 100]
This Chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Biglerville Borough Zoning Ordinance."
[Ord. 2-89, 4/4/1989, § 101]
This Chapter is enacted to:
1.
Promote, protect and facilitate the public health, safety and general welfare; coordinated and practical community development; the provision of adequate light and air, vehicle parking and loading areas, transportation, sewer and water facilities, schools, public grounds, and other public concerns.
2.
To prevent overcrowding of land, blight, danger and congestion in travel and transportation; loss of life, health or property from fire, flood, panic or other dangers.
[Ord. 2-89, 4/4/1989, § 102]
The following community objectives form the basis of this Chapter.
A.
To guide the future development of the Borough in a manner which represents the most reasonable use of the land.
B.
To protect the character and social and economic stability of the Borough.
C.
To provide for an adequate supply of safe, decent housing for all residents of the Borough, and to prevent future blight.
D.
To provide for residential, commercial, industrial and recreational use in a manner beneficial to the Borough and its citizens.
E.
To eliminate conflicting land uses harmful to the residents or the proper functioning of the Borough.