This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Lower Windsor
Township Zoning Ordinance."
The purpose of these regulations is to promote and protect the
Township's health, safety, general welfare, and morals by:
A.
Protecting and preserving natural resources and local heritage including
prime agricultural, historical, and environmentally sensitive land;
B.
Facilitating coordinated and practical community development;
C.
Ensuring proper density of population;
D.
Providing access to adequate light and air, police protection, vehicle
parking and loading space, transportation, water, sewerage, schools,
public grounds and other public requirements;
E.
Preventing the overcrowding of land, blight, danger and congestion
in travel and transportation; and
F.
Preventing loss of health, life, or property from fire, flood, panic
and/or other dangers.
This chapter is enacted as a component of the overall plan for
the orderly growth and harmonious development of Lower Windsor Township.
As such, this chapter is based upon the expressed or implied community
development objectives provided for in the Lower Windsor Township
Comprehensive Plan.
