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Borough of Glen Osborne, PA
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2023-11-21
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Part II General Legislation
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Chapter 155 Zoning
Administrative Legislation
Ch 1
General Provisions
Ch 3
Auditor
Ch 16
Local Government Investment Trust
Ch 20
Municipal Authorities
Ch 24
Planning Commission
Ch 30
Salaries and Compensation
Ch 34
Social Security
Ch 39
Tax Collector, Delinquent
General Legislation
Ch 48
Animals
Ch 50
Attorney Fees
Ch 56
Building Construction
Ch 63
Brush, Grass and Weeds
Ch 75
Firearms
Ch 77
Fire Prevention
Ch 79
Grading
Ch 80
Handbills and Posters
Ch 82
Hazardous Materials
Ch 87
Littering
Ch 95
Peace and Good Order
Ch 99
Peddling and Soliciting
Ch 101
Property Maintenance
Ch 102
Sanitary Sewers
Ch 105
Sewers
Ch 108
Solid Waste
Ch 110
Speed-Timing Devices
Ch 115
Streets and Sidewalks
Ch 117
Stormwater Management
Ch 121
Subdivision of Land
Ch 130
Taxation
Ch 135
Trees
Ch 141
Vehicles, Abandoned
Ch 145
Vehicles and Traffic
Ch 151
Waterfront Area
Ch 155
Zoning
Ch 155 Art I
General Provisions
§ 155-101
Title.
§ 155-102
Purpose.
§ 155-103
Community development goals objectives.
§ 155-104
Statutory authority.
§ 155-105
Conformance and permits.
§ 155-106
Conflicting provisions.
Ch 155 Art II
Definitions
§ 155-201
Word usage.
§ 155-202
Meaning of words.
Ch 155 Art III
District Regulations
§ 155-301
Official Zoning Map.
§ 155-302
Zoning districts.
§ 155-303
District boundaries.
§ 155-304
Use of property.
§ 155-305
Bulk and area regulations.
§ 155-306
Restrictions.
§ 155-307
R-1 Low Density Residential District.
§ 155-308
R-2 Moderate Density Residential District.
§ 155-309
R-3 Suburban Residential District.
§ 155-310
R-4 Urban Density Residential District.
§ 155-311
C-1 Commercial District.
§ 155-312
Authorized principal and accessory uses.
§ 155-313
General standards for all accessory uses and structures.
§ 155-314
Specific standards for all accessory uses and structures.
Ch 155 Art IV
Residential Neighborhood Compatibility Overlays
§ 155-401
Purpose.
§ 155-402
General provisions.
§ 155-403
Dimensional requirements.
Ch 155 Art V
Natural Resource Protection Overlay
§ 155-501
Purpose.
§ 155-502
Intent.
§ 155-503
Applicability.
§ 155-504
Existing natural resources.
§ 155-505
Initial development ratios.
§ 155-506
Analysis procedures and implementation.
§ 155-507
Net buildable area increases.
§ 155-508
Cluster lot development.
Ch 155 Art VI
Supplemental Regulations
§ 155-601
Screening and landscaping.
§ 155-602
Lighting requirements.
§ 155-603
Environmental performance standards.
§ 155-604
General performance standards.
§ 155-605
Outdoor storage.
§ 155-606
Utilities.
§ 155-607
Exterior finishes.
§ 155-608
Screening of roof equipment.
§ 155-609
Temporary uses.
§ 155-610
Open burning.
§ 155-611
Essential services.
§ 155-612
Lot area measurement.
§ 155-613
Projections into required yards.
§ 155-614
Fences and walls.
§ 155-615
Swimming pools.
§ 155-616
Rear dwellings.
§ 155-617
Height measurements.
§ 155-618
Height exceptions.
§ 155-619
Additional dwellings.
§ 155-620
Parking of commercial vehicles.
§ 155-621
Parking of recreational vehicles.
§ 155-622
Keeping of chickens.
§ 155-623
Keeping of bees.
§ 155-624
Cluster lot development.
§ 155-625
Home-based business (no impact) and home occupation.
Ch 155 Art VII
Standards and Criteria for Conditional Use and Special Exceptions
§ 155-701
Conditional uses.
§ 155-702
Conditional use procedure for approval.
§ 155-703
Special exceptions.
§ 155-704
Special exception procedure for approval.
§ 155-705
General standards for all conditional uses and special exceptions.
§ 155-706
Adaptive reuse.
§ 155-707
Auditorium.
§ 155-708
Care facilities and senior housing.
§ 155-709
Cemetery.
§ 155-710
Commercial school.
§ 155-711
Communications tower.
§ 155-712
Convenience store.
§ 155-713
Cryptocurrency mining.
§ 155-714
Day-care center, adult.
§ 155-715
Day-care center, child.
§ 155-716
Day care, home-based.
§ 155-717
Dwelling types.
§ 155-718
Educational institution.
§ 155-719
Emergency services facility.
§ 155-720
Funeral home.
§ 155-721
Gas/fuel station.
§ 155-722
Group care facility.
§ 155-723
Group home.
§ 155-724
Junkyard.
§ 155-725
Landscape service center, wholesale.
§ 155-726
Massage therapy establishment.
§ 155-727
Mixed use.
§ 155-728
Pilot manufacturing.
§ 155-729
Place of assembly.
§ 155-730
Place of worship.
§ 155-731
Private club.
§ 155-732
Railroad facility.
§ 155-733
Restaurant, fast food.
§ 155-734
Restaurant, take out.
§ 155-735
Service station.
§ 155-736
Vehicle repair garage.
§ 155-737
Uses not listed.
Ch 155 Art VIII
Steep Slopes Regulations
§ 155-801
Purpose.
§ 155-802
Intent.
§ 155-803
Steep slope regulations.
§ 155-804
Slope and soil stability analysis.
§ 155-805
Geotechnical engineering site investigation report.
§ 155-806
Geological hazard report.
Ch 155 Art IX
Sign Regulations
§ 155-901
Purpose.
§ 155-902
Applicability.
§ 155-903
Types of signs.
§ 155-904
Exempt signs.
§ 155-905
Prohibited signs.
§ 155-906
Determining sign area and height.
§ 155-907
Permitted signs in residential areas.
§ 155-908
Permitted signs in all nonresidential districts.
§ 155-909
General regulations.
§ 155-910
Sign packages.
§ 155-911
Billboards.
§ 155-912
Murals.
Ch 155 Art X
Off-Street Parking and Loading Requirements
§ 155-1001
Overview.
§ 155-1002
General requirements.
§ 155-1003
Parking ratios.
§ 155-1004
Off-street parking design.
§ 155-1005
Parking areas serving residential dwellings.
§ 155-1006
Parking areas serving uses other than residential dwellings.
§ 155-1007
Driveways serving nonresidential uses.
§ 155-1008
Location of parking areas.
§ 155-1009
Stormwater management.
§ 155-1010
Off-street loading design.
§ 155-1011
Off-street loading requirements.
Ch 155 Art XI
Performance Standards
§ 155-1101
Compliance required.
§ 155-1102
Fire protection.
§ 155-1103
Radioactivity; electrical disturbances.
§ 155-1104
Noise.
§ 155-1105
Vibrations.
§ 155-1106
Odors.
§ 155-1107
Smoke.
§ 155-1108
Air pollution.
§ 155-1109
Glare and outdoor lighting.
§ 155-1110
Erosion.
§ 155-1111
Excavation, filling, and grading.
Ch 155 Art XII
Wireless Communications Facilities
§ 155-1201
Purpose; and findings of fact.
§ 155-1202
General standards for all tower-based WCFs.
§ 155-1203
Design standards for WCFs.
§ 155-1204
Specific requirements for tower-based WCFs outside of the ROW.
§ 155-1205
General standards for all non-tower WCF.
§ 155-1206
Specific requirements for non-tower WCF outside the ROW.
§ 155-1207
Specific requirements for small WCF in the public ROW.
Ch 155 Art XIII
Nonconforming Uses, Structures, and Lots
§ 155-1301
Purpose.
§ 155-1302
Nonconforming use.
§ 155-1303
Nonconforming buildings or structures.
§ 155-1304
Nonconforming lots of record.
§ 155-1305
Nonconforming signs.
§ 155-1306
Registration of nonconforming use, structure, or lot.
Ch 155 Art XIV
Administration and Enforcement
§ 155-1401
Administration.
§ 155-1402
Zoning and building permits.
§ 155-1403
Occupancy permit.
§ 155-1404
Enforcement notice.
§ 155-1405
Causes of action.
§ 155-1406
Enforcement remedies.
§ 155-1407
Amendments.
§ 155-1408
Rezoning.
Ch 155 Art XV
Zoning Hearing Board
§ 155-1501
Operation of the Zoning Hearing Board.
§ 155-1502
Expenditures and fees.
§ 155-1503
Hearing procedures.
§ 155-1504
Jurisdiction.
§ 155-1505
Variances.
§ 155-1506
Information required on applications to ZHB.
§ 155-1507
Stay of proceedings.
§ 155-1508
Parties appellant before the ZHB.
§ 155-1509
Expiration of appeal decision.
§ 155-1510
Appeal from decision of ZHB.
§ 155-1511
Zoning appeals.
§ 155-1512
Zoning Appeals to Court.
§ 155-1513
Mediation option.
Appendix
Ch A162
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Ch DL
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Chapter 155
Zoning
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough Council of the Borough of Glen Osborne
3-20-2012
by
Ord. No. 400
; amended in its entirety
11-21-2023
by
Ord. No. 429
. Amendments noted where applicable.]
ATTACHMENTS
Attachment 1 - Zoning and Overlay Maps
Article I
General Provisions
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§ 155-101
Title.
chevron_right
§ 155-102
Purpose.
chevron_right
§ 155-103
Community development goals objectives.
chevron_right
§ 155-104
Statutory authority.
chevron_right
§ 155-105
Conformance and permits.
chevron_right
§ 155-106
Conflicting provisions.
chevron_right
Article II
Definitions
chevron_right
§ 155-201
Word usage.
chevron_right
§ 155-202
Meaning of words.
chevron_right
Article III
District Regulations
chevron_right
§ 155-301
Official Zoning Map.
chevron_right
§ 155-302
Zoning districts.
chevron_right
§ 155-303
District boundaries.
chevron_right
§ 155-304
Use of property.
chevron_right
§ 155-305
Bulk and area regulations.
chevron_right
§ 155-306
Restrictions.
chevron_right
§ 155-307
R-1 Low Density Residential District.
chevron_right
§ 155-308
R-2 Moderate Density Residential District.
chevron_right
§ 155-309
R-3 Suburban Residential District.
chevron_right
§ 155-310
R-4 Urban Density Residential District.
chevron_right
§ 155-311
C-1 Commercial District.
chevron_right
§ 155-312
Authorized principal and accessory uses.
chevron_right
§ 155-313
General standards for all accessory uses and structures.
chevron_right
§ 155-314
Specific standards for all accessory uses and structures.
chevron_right
Article IV
Residential Neighborhood Compatibility Overlays
chevron_right
§ 155-401
Purpose.
chevron_right
§ 155-402
General provisions.
chevron_right
§ 155-403
Dimensional requirements.
chevron_right
Article V
Natural Resource Protection Overlay
chevron_right
§ 155-501
Purpose.
chevron_right
§ 155-502
Intent.
chevron_right
§ 155-503
Applicability.
chevron_right
§ 155-504
Existing natural resources.
chevron_right
§ 155-505
Initial development ratios.
chevron_right
§ 155-506
Analysis procedures and implementation.
chevron_right
§ 155-507
Net buildable area increases.
chevron_right
§ 155-508
Cluster lot development.
chevron_right
Article VI
Supplemental Regulations
chevron_right
§ 155-601
Screening and landscaping.
chevron_right
§ 155-602
Lighting requirements.
chevron_right
§ 155-603
Environmental performance standards.
chevron_right
§ 155-604
General performance standards.
chevron_right
§ 155-605
Outdoor storage.
chevron_right
§ 155-606
Utilities.
chevron_right
§ 155-607
Exterior finishes.
chevron_right
§ 155-608
Screening of roof equipment.
chevron_right
§ 155-609
Temporary uses.
chevron_right
§ 155-610
Open burning.
chevron_right
§ 155-611
Essential services.
chevron_right
§ 155-612
Lot area measurement.
chevron_right
§ 155-613
Projections into required yards.
chevron_right
§ 155-614
Fences and walls.
chevron_right
§ 155-615
Swimming pools.
chevron_right
§ 155-616
Rear dwellings.
chevron_right
§ 155-617
Height measurements.
chevron_right
§ 155-618
Height exceptions.
chevron_right
§ 155-619
Additional dwellings.
chevron_right
§ 155-620
Parking of commercial vehicles.
chevron_right
§ 155-621
Parking of recreational vehicles.
chevron_right
§ 155-622
Keeping of chickens.
chevron_right
§ 155-623
Keeping of bees.
chevron_right
§ 155-624
Cluster lot development.
chevron_right
§ 155-625
Home-based business (no impact) and home occupation.
chevron_right
Article VII
Standards and Criteria for Conditional Use and Special Exceptions
chevron_right
§ 155-701
Conditional uses.
chevron_right
§ 155-702
Conditional use procedure for approval.
chevron_right
§ 155-703
Special exceptions.
chevron_right
§ 155-704
Special exception procedure for approval.
chevron_right
§ 155-705
General standards for all conditional uses and special exceptions.
chevron_right
§ 155-706
Adaptive reuse.
chevron_right
§ 155-707
Auditorium.
chevron_right
§ 155-708
Care facilities and senior housing.
chevron_right
§ 155-709
Cemetery.
chevron_right
§ 155-710
Commercial school.
chevron_right
§ 155-711
Communications tower.
chevron_right
§ 155-712
Convenience store.
chevron_right
§ 155-713
Cryptocurrency mining.
chevron_right
§ 155-714
Day-care center, adult.
chevron_right
§ 155-715
Day-care center, child.
chevron_right
§ 155-716
Day care, home-based.
chevron_right
§ 155-717
Dwelling types.
chevron_right
§ 155-718
Educational institution.
chevron_right
§ 155-719
Emergency services facility.
chevron_right
§ 155-720
Funeral home.
chevron_right
§ 155-721
Gas/fuel station.
chevron_right
§ 155-722
Group care facility.
chevron_right
§ 155-723
Group home.
chevron_right
§ 155-724
Junkyard.
chevron_right
§ 155-725
Landscape service center, wholesale.
chevron_right
§ 155-726
Massage therapy establishment.
chevron_right
§ 155-727
Mixed use.
chevron_right
§ 155-728
Pilot manufacturing.
chevron_right
§ 155-729
Place of assembly.
chevron_right
§ 155-730
Place of worship.
chevron_right
§ 155-731
Private club.
chevron_right
§ 155-732
Railroad facility.
chevron_right
§ 155-733
Restaurant, fast food.
chevron_right
§ 155-734
Restaurant, take out.
chevron_right
§ 155-735
Service station.
chevron_right
§ 155-736
Vehicle repair garage.
chevron_right
§ 155-737
Uses not listed.
chevron_right
Article VIII
Steep Slopes Regulations
chevron_right
§ 155-801
Purpose.
chevron_right
§ 155-802
Intent.
chevron_right
§ 155-803
Steep slope regulations.
chevron_right
§ 155-804
Slope and soil stability analysis.
chevron_right
§ 155-805
Geotechnical engineering site investigation report.
chevron_right
§ 155-806
Geological hazard report.
chevron_right
Article IX
Sign Regulations
chevron_right
§ 155-901
Purpose.
chevron_right
§ 155-902
Applicability.
chevron_right
§ 155-903
Types of signs.
chevron_right
§ 155-904
Exempt signs.
chevron_right
§ 155-905
Prohibited signs.
chevron_right
§ 155-906
Determining sign area and height.
chevron_right
§ 155-907
Permitted signs in residential areas.
chevron_right
§ 155-908
Permitted signs in all nonresidential districts.
chevron_right
§ 155-909
General regulations.
chevron_right
§ 155-910
Sign packages.
chevron_right
§ 155-911
Billboards.
chevron_right
§ 155-912
Murals.
chevron_right
Article X
Off-Street Parking and Loading Requirements
chevron_right
§ 155-1001
Overview.
chevron_right
§ 155-1002
General requirements.
chevron_right
§ 155-1003
Parking ratios.
chevron_right
§ 155-1004
Off-street parking design.
chevron_right
§ 155-1005
Parking areas serving residential dwellings.
chevron_right
§ 155-1006
Parking areas serving uses other than residential dwellings.
chevron_right
§ 155-1007
Driveways serving nonresidential uses.
chevron_right
§ 155-1008
Location of parking areas.
chevron_right
§ 155-1009
Stormwater management.
chevron_right
§ 155-1010
Off-street loading design.
chevron_right
§ 155-1011
Off-street loading requirements.
chevron_right
Article XI
Performance Standards
chevron_right
§ 155-1101
Compliance required.
chevron_right
§ 155-1102
Fire protection.
chevron_right
§ 155-1103
Radioactivity; electrical disturbances.
chevron_right
§ 155-1104
Noise.
chevron_right
§ 155-1105
Vibrations.
chevron_right
§ 155-1106
Odors.
chevron_right
§ 155-1107
Smoke.
chevron_right
§ 155-1108
Air pollution.
chevron_right
§ 155-1109
Glare and outdoor lighting.
chevron_right
§ 155-1110
Erosion.
chevron_right
§ 155-1111
Excavation, filling, and grading.
chevron_right
Article XII
Wireless Communications Facilities
chevron_right
§ 155-1201
Purpose; and findings of fact.
chevron_right
§ 155-1202
General standards for all tower-based WCFs.
chevron_right
§ 155-1203
Design standards for WCFs.
chevron_right
§ 155-1204
Specific requirements for tower-based WCFs outside of the ROW.
chevron_right
§ 155-1205
General standards for all non-tower WCF.
chevron_right
§ 155-1206
Specific requirements for non-tower WCF outside the ROW.
chevron_right
§ 155-1207
Specific requirements for small WCF in the public ROW.
chevron_right
Article XIII
Nonconforming Uses, Structures, and Lots
chevron_right
§ 155-1301
Purpose.
chevron_right
§ 155-1302
Nonconforming use.
chevron_right
§ 155-1303
Nonconforming buildings or structures.
chevron_right
§ 155-1304
Nonconforming lots of record.
chevron_right
§ 155-1305
Nonconforming signs.
chevron_right
§ 155-1306
Registration of nonconforming use, structure, or lot.
chevron_right
Article XIV
Administration and Enforcement
chevron_right
§ 155-1401
Administration.
chevron_right
§ 155-1402
Zoning and building permits.
chevron_right
§ 155-1403
Occupancy permit.
chevron_right
§ 155-1404
Enforcement notice.
chevron_right
§ 155-1405
Causes of action.
chevron_right
§ 155-1406
Enforcement remedies.
chevron_right
§ 155-1407
Amendments.
chevron_right
§ 155-1408
Rezoning.
chevron_right
Article XV
Zoning Hearing Board
chevron_right
§ 155-1501
Operation of the Zoning Hearing Board.
chevron_right
§ 155-1502
Expenditures and fees.
chevron_right
§ 155-1503
Hearing procedures.
chevron_right
§ 155-1504
Jurisdiction.
chevron_right
§ 155-1505
Variances.
chevron_right
§ 155-1506
Information required on applications to ZHB.
chevron_right
§ 155-1507
Stay of proceedings.
chevron_right
§ 155-1508
Parties appellant before the ZHB.
chevron_right
§ 155-1509
Expiration of appeal decision.
chevron_right
§ 155-1510
Appeal from decision of ZHB.
chevron_right
§ 155-1511
Zoning appeals.
chevron_right
§ 155-1512
Zoning Appeals to Court.
chevron_right
§ 155-1513
Mediation option.
chevron_right