For the purposes of this chapter, the area of Plymouth, Pennsylvania,
is hereby divided into the following districts:
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C-1
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Conservation District
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A-1
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Agricultural District
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S-1
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Suburban Residence District
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R-1
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One-Family Residence District
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R-2
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Two-Family Residence District
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R-3
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Apartment Residence District
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B-1
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Neighborhood Business District
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B-2
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Community Business District
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B-3
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Highway Service District
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B-4
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General Business District
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M-1
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Mining District
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M-2
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Light Industrial District
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M-3
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Heavy Industrial District
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A.
Map. The boundaries of these zoning districts are hereby established
on a map, which is designated as the "Zoning Map for Plymouth, Pennsylvania,"
which is hereby made a part of this chapter, together with all existing
and future notations, reference, and amendments. The original of said
"Zoning Map," properly attested, shall be and remain on file in the
offices of the Plymouth Planning Commission, and a copy in the office
of the Recorder of Deeds of Luzerne County.
B.
The district boundary lines of the Zoning Map are intended to follow
property lines or the centers of streets, alleys, railroads or watercourses.
In the case of unsubdivided property, the district boundary lines
shall be determined by scaling.
Floodplain areas of one-hundred-year frequency, as delineated
by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for the Federal Insurance Administration,
have been identified on the Zoning Map. All development in these identified
one-hundred-year floodplain areas shall also be subject to: the floodplain
requirements of the Borough Building Code Amendment, Ord. No. 23-1977[1] and the Luzerne County Subdivision and Land Development
Ordinance of 1976 adopted by the Borough as Ord. No. 22-1977[2]; compliance with state, county and local regulations regarding
allowable uses and procedures; and, subsequent amendment to these
ordinances and regulations.
