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Township of Charleston, PA chevron_right 2023-09-05 info chevron_right Part II General Legislation chevron_right Chapter 300 Zoning

Administrative Legislation
Ch 1 General Provisions
Ch 42 Municipal Authority
Ch 58 Salaries and Compensation
General Legislation
Ch 84 Building Permits
Ch 89 Buildings, Numbering of
Ch 117 Construction Codes, Uniform
Ch 126 Driveways
Ch 145 Fees
Ch 150 Floodplain Management
Ch 171 Housing
Ch 202 Public Gatherings
Ch 223 Sewers and Sewage Disposal
Ch 226 Short-Term Rentals
Ch 230 Solid Waste
Ch 235 Subdivision and Land Development
Ch 244 Taxation
Ch 268 Vehicles and Traffic
Ch 271 Vehicles, Nuisance
Ch 279 Wind Energy Facilities
Ch 300 Zoning
Ch 300 Art I General Provisions
§ 300-100 Title.
§ 300-101 Short title.
§ 300-102 Purpose.
§ 300-103 Interpretation.
§ 300-104 Application of regulations.
§ 300-105 Effective date.
Ch 300 Art II Development Goals
§ 300-200 Purpose.
§ 300-201 Goals.
Ch 300 Art III Terminology
§ 300-300 Word usage.
§ 300-301 Definitions.
Ch 300 Art IV Agricultural Residential District
§ 300-400 Purpose.
§ 300-401 Designation of district.
§ 300-402 Permitted uses.
§ 300-403 Special exception uses.
§ 300-404 Lot area, width, yard, building height and coverage regulations.
§ 300-405 Off-street parking, loading and unloading regulations.
Ch 300 Art V Natural Hazard Areas
§ 300-500 Purpose.
§ 300-501 Flood-prone areas.
§ 300-502 Steep slopes and slide hazard areas.
Ch 300 Art VI Supplemental Regulations
§ 300-600 Applicability.
§ 300-601 Height regulations exceptions.
§ 300-602 Yard requirements.
§ 300-603 Lot area measurements, deep lots.
§ 300-604 Reduction in lot area.
§ 300-605 Fences or hedges.
§ 300-606 Structure on small lot of record.
§ 300-607 Clear sight triangle requirements.
§ 300-608 Additional dwellings.
§ 300-609 Essential service installations.
§ 300-610 General storage.
§ 300-611 Junkyards.
§ 300-612 Sanitary landfill.
Ch 300 Art VII Nonconforming Uses
§ 300-700 Definitions.
§ 300-701 Permitted continuation.
§ 300-702 Alterations.
§ 300-703 Extension or expansion.
§ 300-704 Changes.
§ 300-705 Restorations.
§ 300-706 Abandonment.
§ 300-707 Nonconforming lots of record.
§ 300-708 Unsafe structure.
§ 300-709 Construction approved prior to legal enactment of ordinance.
§ 300-710 Registration.
Ch 300 Art VIII Adoption and Amendment
§ 300-800 Adoption.
§ 300-801 Amendment.
Ch 300 Art IX Zoning Hearing Board
§ 300-900 Creation and appointment.
§ 300-901 Removal of members.
§ 300-902 Organization of Zoning Hearing Board.
§ 300-903 Powers and duties.
§ 300-904 Procedures.
§ 300-905 Time limitations.
§ 300-906 Appeals.
Ch 300 Art X Administration
§ 300-1000 Zoning Officer.
§ 300-1001 Permits.
§ 300-1002 Inspection.
Ch 300 Art XI Severability
§ 300-1100 Severability.
Ch 300 Art XII Interpretation, Purpose and Conflict
§ 300-1200 Abrogation and greater restrictions.
Ch 300 Art XIII Remedies
§ 300-1300 Remedies.
Ch 300 Art XIV Penalties
§ 300-1400 Violations and penalties.
Ch 300 Art XV Repealer
§ 300-1500 Repealer.
Disposition List
Ch DL Disposition List

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Chapter 300 Zoning

[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Supervisors of the Township of Charleston 5-31-1975 by Ord. No. 103. Amendments noted where applicable.]

ATTACHMENTS

Attachment 1 - Minimum Lot Area Lot Width and Yard Requirements and Maximum Building Height and Lot Coverage Requirements

Article I General Provisions

§ 300-100 Title.

§ 300-101 Short title.

§ 300-102 Purpose.

§ 300-103 Interpretation.

§ 300-104 Application of regulations.

§ 300-105 Effective date.

Article II Development Goals

§ 300-200 Purpose.

§ 300-201 Goals.

Article III Terminology

§ 300-300 Word usage.

§ 300-301 Definitions.

Article IV Agricultural Residential District

§ 300-400 Purpose.

§ 300-401 Designation of district.

§ 300-402 Permitted uses.

§ 300-403 Special exception uses.

§ 300-404 Lot area, width, yard, building height and coverage regulations.

§ 300-405 Off-street parking, loading and unloading regulations.

Article V Natural Hazard Areas

§ 300-500 Purpose.

§ 300-501 Flood-prone areas.

§ 300-502 Steep slopes and slide hazard areas.

Article VI Supplemental Regulations

§ 300-600 Applicability.

§ 300-601 Height regulations exceptions.

§ 300-602 Yard requirements.

§ 300-603 Lot area measurements, deep lots.

§ 300-604 Reduction in lot area.

§ 300-605 Fences or hedges.

§ 300-606 Structure on small lot of record.

§ 300-607 Clear sight triangle requirements.

§ 300-608 Additional dwellings.

§ 300-609 Essential service installations.

§ 300-610 General storage.

§ 300-611 Junkyards.

§ 300-612 Sanitary landfill.

Article VII Nonconforming Uses

§ 300-700 Definitions.

§ 300-701 Permitted continuation.

§ 300-702 Alterations.

§ 300-703 Extension or expansion.

§ 300-704 Changes.

§ 300-705 Restorations.

§ 300-706 Abandonment.

§ 300-707 Nonconforming lots of record.

§ 300-708 Unsafe structure.

§ 300-709 Construction approved prior to legal enactment of ordinance.

§ 300-710 Registration.

Article VIII Adoption and Amendment

§ 300-800 Adoption.

§ 300-801 Amendment.

Article IX Zoning Hearing Board

§ 300-900 Creation and appointment.

§ 300-901 Removal of members.

§ 300-902 Organization of Zoning Hearing Board.

§ 300-903 Powers and duties.

§ 300-904 Procedures.

§ 300-905 Time limitations.

§ 300-906 Appeals.

Article X Administration

§ 300-1000 Zoning Officer.

§ 300-1001 Permits.

§ 300-1002 Inspection.

Article XI Severability

§ 300-1100 Severability.

Article XII Interpretation, Purpose and Conflict

§ 300-1200 Abrogation and greater restrictions.

Article XIII Remedies

§ 300-1300 Remedies.

Article XIV Penalties

§ 300-1400 Violations and penalties.

Article XV Repealer

§ 300-1500 Repealer.

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