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Township of Polk, PA
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Part II General Legislation
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Chapter 345 Subdivision and Land Development
Chapter 345
Subdivision and Land Development
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Supervisors of the Township of Polk
4-23-2015
by
Ord. No. 2015-04
. Amendments noted where applicable.]
ATTACHMENTS
Attachment 1 - Table VI-1, Design Standards for Streets
Attachment 2 - Table VI-2, Minimum Construction Standards by Type of Road
Attachment 3 - Appendix A, Development Agreement
Attachment 4 - Appendix B, Existing Street and Road Classification
Attachment 5 - Appendix C, Stormwater Calculation Methodology
Attachment 6 - Appendix D, Stormwater Detention Basins
Attachment 7 - Appendix E, Parking Demand Table
Attachment 8 - Appendix F, List of Acceptable Plants
Attachment 9 - Appendix G, Supplemental Design Standards Option 3 - Villages
Article I
General Provisions
§ 345-101
Title and short title.
§ 345-102
Jurisdiction; authority.
§ 345-103
Purpose.
§ 345-104
Interpretation.
§ 345-105
Effect of ordinance changes.
§ 345-106
Effect of Official Map.
§ 345-107
Subdivision or land development redesign.
§ 345-108
Liability.
§ 345-109
Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code amendments.
§ 345-110
Conflict.
§ 345-111
Severability.
Article II
Terminology
§ 345-201
Tense, gender and number.
§ 345-202
Word usage.
§ 345-203
Terms or words not defined.
§ 345-204
Definitions.
Article III
Plan Processing
§ 345-301
General.
§ 345-302
Sketch plan.
§ 345-303
Preliminary plans for major subdivisions and land developments.
§ 345-304
Final plans for major subdivisions and land developments.
§ 345-305
Minor subdivisions.
§ 345-306
Plans for land developments (optional).
§ 345-307
Plans for minor residential land developments.
§ 345-308
Lot improvement subdivisions.
§ 345-309
Subdivision from large parcel.
§ 345-310
Contiguous municipalities.
Article IV
Plan Requirements
§ 345-401
Sketch plan overlay sheet.
§ 345-402
Preliminary plan requirements for major subdivisions.
§ 345-403
Final plan requirements for major subdivisions.
§ 345-404
Minor subdivisions; final plan requirements.
§ 345-405
Plan requirements for lot improvement subdivisions.
§ 345-406
Plan requirements for land developments.
§ 345-407
Requirements for as-built plans.
§ 345-408
Requirements for plans to be recorded.
Article V
Improvement Construction and Guarantees and Open Land
§ 345-501
General.
§ 345-502
PennDOT required improvements.
§ 345-503
Sections/stages.
§ 345-504
Improvement construction guarantees.
§ 345-505
Improvements construction.
§ 345-506
Improvement maintenance guarantee.
§ 345-507
Continued ownership and maintenance of improvements.
§ 345-508
Open land and recreation land; ownership and maintenance.
§ 345-509
Development agreement.
Article VI
Design Standards and Specifications
§ 345-601
General design standards; Township zoning requirements.
§ 345-602
Four-step design process for conservation design subdivisions and land developments.
§ 345-603
Conservation open space standards.
§ 345-604
Easements.
§ 345-605
Resource conservation standards for site preparation and cleanup.
§ 345-606
Access, blocks and lots.
§ 345-607
Streets.
§ 345-608
Survey monuments and markers.
§ 345-609
Stormwater and drainage control.
§ 345-610
Soil erosion and sedimentation controls.
§ 345-611
Water supply and sewage disposal.
§ 345-612
Off-street parking and loading.
§ 345-613
Utilities.
§ 345-614
Sidewalks.
§ 345-615
Landscape requirements; trees and vegetation.
§ 345-616
Street, parking area and building lighting.
§ 345-617
Lighting and glare.
§ 345-618
Wetlands.
§ 345-619
Community facilities and recreation fees.
§ 345-620
Fire fighting; adequate and reliable water source.
§ 345-621
Fire access.
§ 345-622
Public safety and convenience.
Article VII
Mobile Home Park Standards and Required Improvements
§ 345-701
Application.
§ 345-702
General standards and requirements.
§ 345-703
Submission of application and compliance.
§ 345-704
Design standards.
§ 345-705
Exceptions.
Article VIII
Campground Development Standards and Required Improvements
§ 345-801
Application.
§ 345-802
General standards and requirements.
§ 345-803
Submission, application and compliance.
§ 345-804
Design standards.
Article IX
Nonresidential Land Developments and Commercial and Industrial Subdivisions
§ 345-901
Nonresidential land developments and commercial and industrial subdivisions.
§ 345-902
General design and site standards.
§ 345-903
Commercial and industrial lots.
§ 345-904
Unified development.
§ 345-905
Roads.
Article X
Administration
§ 345-1001
Purpose.
§ 345-1002
Amendment.
§ 345-1003
Waivers/modifications.
§ 345-1004
Preventive and enforcement remedies.
§ 345-1005
Fees.
§ 345-1006
Records.