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Township of East Fallowfield, PA
Chester County
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[Ord. 76, 9/8/1982, § 300]
1. 
No lot, tract, or parcel of land will be subdivided; and no land will be developed, and no street, alley, sanitary sewer, storm sewer, water main, or concomitant facility will be laid out, constructed, opened, or dedicated for public use or travel, or for the use of occupants of buildings abutting or to abut on them, except according to the provisions of this chapter, and as amended, hereafter.
2. 
No lot in a subdivision may be sold; no permit to build, alter, or repair any building on land in a subdivision or land development may be issued; and no buildings may be erected in a subdivision or land development until a final subdivision or land development plan has been approved and where required improvements have been completed or their completion has been assured by a corporate surety bond or the deposit in escrow of funds or securities sufficient to cover the cost of the required improvements as estimated by the Township Engineer.
3. 
No section of this chapter shall be construed to prohibit condominium ownership as permitted by the Pennsylvania Uniform Condominium Act, 68 Pa.C.S.A. § 3101 et seq.
4. 
The scope of this chapter shall include all matters over which, by law, the Township is authorized to exercise control by enactment and enforcement of this chapter including, but not necessarily limited to:
A. 
All improvements within the tract undergoing subdivision or land development.
B. 
The improvement of adjacent public facilities, including streets and drainage facilities which border upon the tract.
C. 
The installation or enhancement of off-site improvements needed to adequately serve the subdivision or land development, provided that the extent of required off-site improvements shall be economically feasible in relation to the size and scope of the proposed subdivision or land development.
5. 
Divisions of land for agricultural purposes into parcels of more than 10 acres, not involving any new street or easement of access, shall be exempted.