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Township of Franklin, PA chevron_right 2021-11-15 info chevron_right Part II: General Legislation chevron_right Chapter 330 Zoning

Part I: Administrative Legislation
Ch 1 General Provisions
Ch 9 Authorities, Municipal
Ch 21 Code Enforcement; Citations
Ch 26 Council of Governments
Ch 39 Fire Department
Ch 54 Pensions
Ch 60 Planning Commission
Ch 72 Salaries and Compensation
Part II: General Legislation
Ch 100 Airport Zoning
Ch 109 Animals
Ch 128 Burning, Open
Ch 137 Construction Code, Uniform
Ch 168 Floodplain Management
Ch 179 Insurance
Ch 185 Junkyards
Ch 197 Mobile Homes and Mobile Home Parks
Ch 205 Nuisances
Ch 212 Obscene Materials
Ch 223 Peddling and Soliciting
Ch 235 Sewers and Sewage Control
Ch 252 Solid Waste
Ch 261 Stormwater Management
Ch 268 Streets and Sidewalks
Ch 275 Subdivision and Land Development
Ch 282 Swimming Pools
Ch 289 Taxation
Ch 300 Vehicles and Traffic
Ch 307 Water System
Ch 314 Weeds
Ch 330 Zoning
Ch 330 Art I General Provisions
§ 330-1 Short title, authority and scope of chapter.
§ 330-2 Interpretation.
§ 330-3 Purposes of chapter.
§ 330-4 Community development objectives.
§ 330-5 Conflicts and severability.
§ 330-6 Municipal liability.
§ 330-7 Duties of public officials.
§ 330-8 Achievement of goals.
Ch 330 Art II Terminology.
§ 330-9 General rules.
§ 330-10 Definitions.
Ch 330 Art III Zoning Districts
§ 330-11 Zoning Map.
§ 330-12 Application of district regulations.
§ 330-13 Purpose of each zoning district.
Ch 330 Art IV A/R Agricultural/Residential District
§ 330-14 Purpose.
§ 330-15 Permitted uses.
§ 330-16 Conditional uses.
§ 330-17 Bulk and dimensional standards.
Ch 330 Art V R-1 Low Density Residential
§ 330-18 Purpose.
§ 330-19 Permitted uses.
§ 330-20 Conditional uses.
§ 330-21 Special exceptions.
§ 330-22 Bulk and dimensional standards.
Ch 330 Art VI R-2 Medium Density Residential District
§ 330-23 Purpose.
§ 330-24 Permitted uses.
§ 330-25 Conditional uses.
§ 330-26 Special exceptions.
§ 330-27 Bulk and dimensional standards.
Ch 330 Art VII C Commercial, Retail, Sales and Service District
§ 330-28 Purpose.
§ 330-29 Permitted uses.
§ 330-30 Special exceptions.
§ 330-31 Conditional uses.
§ 330-32 Bulk and dimensional standards.
§ 330-33 Conditional uses.
Ch 330 Art VIII Industrial District
§ 330-34 Purpose.
§ 330-35 Permitted uses.
§ 330-36 Conditional uses.
§ 330-37 Bulk and dimensional standards.
Ch 330 Art IX Conservation District
§ 330-38 Purpose.
§ 330-39 Permitted uses.
§ 330-40 Conditional uses.
§ 330-41 Bulk and dimensional standards.
Ch 330 Art X Supplementary Regulations
§ 330-42 Conditions of lot development.
§ 330-43 Height stipulations.
§ 330-44 Accessory buildings and uses.
§ 330-45 Special residential uses.
§ 330-46 Special residentially related uses.
§ 330-47 Special nonresidential uses.
§ 330-48 Fences and hedges.
Ch 330 Art XI Off-Street Parking and Servicing
§ 330-49 General parking standards.
§ 330-50 Dimensional standards.
§ 330-51 Environment of parking lot.
§ 330-52 Minimum number of spaces required by use.
§ 330-53 Off-street servicing.
§ 330-54 Processing of parking proposals.
Ch 330 Art XII Signs
§ 330-55 General stipulations.
§ 330-56 Definitions of sign types.
§ 330-57 Signs in the A/R, R-1 and R-2 Zone Districts.
§ 330-58 Signs in C and I Zone Districts.
§ 330-59 Sign maintenance.
§ 330-60 Processing of sign proposals.
Ch 330 Art XIII Nonconforming Lots, Uses and Structures
§ 330-61 Applicability.
§ 330-62 Expansion of nonconforming uses.
§ 330-63 Termination of nonconforming uses.
§ 330-64 Change from one nonconforming use to another; change to conforming use.
§ 330-65 Transfer of ownership of nonconforming use.
§ 330-66 Restoration of nonconforming uses.
§ 330-67 Repair and maintenance of nonconforming uses.
§ 330-68 Record of nonconforming uses, structures and lots.
Ch 330 Art XIV Conditional Uses, Special Exceptions and Variances
§ 330-69 Applicability.
§ 330-70 Procedure for granting conditional uses, special exceptions and variances.
§ 330-71 Contents of application.
§ 330-72 Criteria for review.
§ 330-73 Processing of conditional use applications.
§ 330-74 Expansion of approved conditional uses.
Ch 330 Art XV Communications Antennas and Towers
§ 330-75 Regulations governing communications antennas and communications equipment buildings.
§ 330-76 Standards for communications towers.
§ 330-77 Standards for antenna support structures.
Ch 330 Art XVI Zoning Hearing Board
§ 330-78 Operation and organization of Board.
§ 330-79 Functions of Board.
§ 330-80 Hearings, preliminary activities.
§ 330-81 Conduct of hearings.
§ 330-82 Zoning appeals.
Ch 330 Art XVII Administration
§ 330-83 Duties of Zoning Officer.
§ 330-84 Building permits.
§ 330-85 Occupancy permits.
§ 330-86 Enforcement; violations and penalties.
§ 330-87 Amendment of chapter.
§ 330-88 Curative amendments.
§ 330-89 Schedule of Fees.
§ 330-90 Enactment.
Appendix
Ch A335 Street Ordinances: Acceptances and Vacations
Disposition List
Ch DL Disposition List

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Chapter 330 Zoning

[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Supervisors of Franklin Township 10-10-2001. Amendments noted where applicable.]

ATTACHMENTS

Attachment 1 - Standards and Criteria Governing the Grant of a Conditional Use for Extraction of Minerals

Article I General Provisions

§ 330-1 Short title, authority and scope of chapter.

§ 330-2 Interpretation.

§ 330-3 Purposes of chapter.

§ 330-4 Community development objectives.

§ 330-5 Conflicts and severability.

§ 330-6 Municipal liability.

§ 330-7 Duties of public officials.

§ 330-8 Achievement of goals.

Article II Terminology.

§ 330-9 General rules.

§ 330-10 Definitions.

Article III Zoning Districts

§ 330-11 Zoning Map.

§ 330-12 Application of district regulations.

§ 330-13 Purpose of each zoning district.

Article IV A/R Agricultural/Residential District

§ 330-14 Purpose.

§ 330-15 Permitted uses.

§ 330-16 Conditional uses.

§ 330-17 Bulk and dimensional standards.

Article V R-1 Low Density Residential

§ 330-18 Purpose.

§ 330-19 Permitted uses.

§ 330-20 Conditional uses.

§ 330-21 Special exceptions.

§ 330-22 Bulk and dimensional standards.

Article VI R-2 Medium Density Residential District

§ 330-23 Purpose.

§ 330-24 Permitted uses.

§ 330-25 Conditional uses.

§ 330-26 Special exceptions.

§ 330-27 Bulk and dimensional standards.

Article VII C Commercial, Retail, Sales and Service District

§ 330-28 Purpose.

§ 330-29 Permitted uses.

§ 330-30 Special exceptions.

§ 330-31 Conditional uses.

§ 330-32 Bulk and dimensional standards.

§ 330-33 Conditional uses.

Article VIII Industrial District

§ 330-34 Purpose.

§ 330-35 Permitted uses.

§ 330-36 Conditional uses.

§ 330-37 Bulk and dimensional standards.

Article IX Conservation District

§ 330-38 Purpose.

§ 330-39 Permitted uses.

§ 330-40 Conditional uses.

§ 330-41 Bulk and dimensional standards.

Article X Supplementary Regulations

§ 330-42 Conditions of lot development.

§ 330-43 Height stipulations.

§ 330-44 Accessory buildings and uses.

§ 330-45 Special residential uses.

§ 330-46 Special residentially related uses.

§ 330-47 Special nonresidential uses.

§ 330-48 Fences and hedges.

Article XI Off-Street Parking and Servicing

§ 330-49 General parking standards.

§ 330-50 Dimensional standards.

§ 330-51 Environment of parking lot.

§ 330-52 Minimum number of spaces required by use.

§ 330-53 Off-street servicing.

§ 330-54 Processing of parking proposals.

Article XII Signs

§ 330-55 General stipulations.

§ 330-56 Definitions of sign types.

§ 330-57 Signs in the A/R, R-1 and R-2 Zone Districts.

§ 330-58 Signs in C and I Zone Districts.

§ 330-59 Sign maintenance.

§ 330-60 Processing of sign proposals.

Article XIII Nonconforming Lots, Uses and Structures

§ 330-61 Applicability.

§ 330-62 Expansion of nonconforming uses.

§ 330-63 Termination of nonconforming uses.

§ 330-64 Change from one nonconforming use to another; change to conforming use.

§ 330-65 Transfer of ownership of nonconforming use.

§ 330-66 Restoration of nonconforming uses.

§ 330-67 Repair and maintenance of nonconforming uses.

§ 330-68 Record of nonconforming uses, structures and lots.

Article XIV Conditional Uses, Special Exceptions and Variances

§ 330-69 Applicability.

§ 330-70 Procedure for granting conditional uses, special exceptions and variances.

§ 330-71 Contents of application.

§ 330-72 Criteria for review.

§ 330-73 Processing of conditional use applications.

§ 330-74 Expansion of approved conditional uses.

Article XV Communications Antennas and Towers

§ 330-75 Regulations governing communications antennas and communications equipment buildings.

§ 330-76 Standards for communications towers.

§ 330-77 Standards for antenna support structures.

Article XVI Zoning Hearing Board

§ 330-78 Operation and organization of Board.

§ 330-79 Functions of Board.

§ 330-80 Hearings, preliminary activities.

§ 330-81 Conduct of hearings.

§ 330-82 Zoning appeals.

Article XVII Administration

§ 330-83 Duties of Zoning Officer.

§ 330-84 Building permits.

§ 330-85 Occupancy permits.

§ 330-86 Enforcement; violations and penalties.

§ 330-87 Amendment of chapter.

§ 330-88 Curative amendments.

§ 330-89 Schedule of Fees.

§ 330-90 Enactment.

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