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Township of Smithfield, PA chevron_right chevron_right Code of Ordinances chevron_right Chapter 27 Zoning

Chapter 27 Zoning

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Ord. No. 263  pdf
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Ord. No. 264  pdf
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Zoning
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Ord. No. 265  pdf
2026-05-27
Zoning
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ATTACHMENTS
Attachment 1 - Zoning Map
PART 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS
§ 27-101 Short Title.
§ 27-102 Purpose.
§ 27-103 Interpretation.
§ 27-104 Validity.
PART 2 ESTABLISHMENT OF DISTRICTS
§ 27-201 Names of Districts.
§ 27-202 Zoning Map.
§ 27-203 Interpretation of Boundaries.
§ 27-204 Effect of Establishment of Districts.
PART 3 DISTRICT USE REGULATIONS
§ 27-301 Types of Uses.
§ 27-302 Application of Regulations.
§ 27-303 Prohibited Uses in All Districts.
§ 27-304 Prohibited Uses in ED and M-1.
§ 27-305 Major Mixed Use Development Option.
§ 27-306 Short Term Rental Prohibition and Allowance.
§ 27-307 Bed and Breakfast Prohibition.
§ 27-308 Incentivized Development Option.
§ 27-309 Schedule of District Regulations.
PART 4 DISTRICT BULK AND PARKING REGULATIONS
§ 27-401 District Regulations.
§ 27-402 Off-Street Parking and Loading Requirements.
§ 27-403 Off-Street Parking and Loading Design Standards.
§ 27-404 Performance and Traffic Impact Requirements.
PART 5 SUPPLEMENTARY REGULATIONS
§ 27-501 Permitted Modifications of District Requirements.
§ 27-502 Supplementary Lot, Yard and Height Regulations.
§ 27-503 Accessory Buildings and Uses.
§ 27-504 Sign Regulations.
§ 27-505 Planned Residential Development Regulations.
§ 27-506 Multi-Family Dwellings (a/k/a Multiple Dwellings).
§ 27-507 Stables and Kennels.
§ 27-508 Professional and Home Occupations.
§ 27-509 Planned Unit Developments.
§ 27-511 Supplementary Regulations Applicable to Other Uses.
§ 27-512 Wireless Communications Facilities.
§ 27-513 Solar Energy Systems.
PART 6 NONCONFORMING USES AND STRUCTURES
§ 27-601 Nonconforming Uses.
§ 27-602 Registration of Nonconforming Uses.
§ 27-603 Nonconforming Lots.
§ 27-604 Alteration of Nonconforming Uses.
§ 27-605 Change of Nonconforming Use.
§ 27-606 Abandonment or Termination of Nonconforming Use.
§ 27-607 Conversion to Conformance.
§ 27-608 Zoning Hearing Board Action.
§ 27-609 Elimination of a Nonconforming Structure.
PART 7 ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT
§ 27-701 Appointment and Powers of Zoning Officer.
§ 27-702 Zoning Permits.
§ 27-703 Permit Application Procedures for Permitted Uses.
§ 27-704 Permit Application Procedures for Conditional Uses.
§ 27-705 Site Development Plan Review.
§ 27-706 Additional Conditional Use Requirements.
§ 27-707 Causes of Action.
§ 27-708 Enforcement Notice.
§ 27-709 Enforcement Remedies.
§ 27-710 Zoning Permit Fees.
§ 27-711 Special Exception Uses.
PART 8 ZONING HEARING BOARD
§ 27-801 Zoning Hearing Board.
§ 27-802 Jurisdiction.
§ 27-803 Variances.
§ 27-804 Hearings.
§ 27-805 Conditional Uses.
§ 27-806 Parties Appellant Before the Board.
§ 27-807 Time Limitations.
§ 27-808 Stay of Proceedings.
PART 9 AMENDMENTS
§ 27-901 Enactment of Zoning Ordinance Amendments.
§ 27-902 Procedure for Landowner Curative Amendments.
§ 27-903 Procedure for Township Curative Amendments.
PART 10 DEFINITIONS
§ 27-1001 Use of Terms.
§ 27-1002 Other Words.
PART 11 AIRPORT REGULATIONS
§ 27-1101 Short Title and Description.
§ 27-1102 Declaration of Policy.
§ 27-1103 General Definitions.
§ 27-1104 Airport Surface Zones.
§ 27-1105 Airport Surface Zone Height Limitations.
§ 27-1106 Airport Zoning Requirements.
§ 27-1107 Permits and Variances.
§ 27-1108 Enforcement; Notice.
§ 27-1109 Zoning Hearing Board.
§ 27-1110 Appeals.
§ 27-1111 Acquisition of Air Rights.
§ 27-1112 Relation to Other Zoning Regulations.
§ 27-1113 Interpretation of Language and Captions.
§ 27-1114 Penalties.
§ 27-1115 Adoption and Amendment of Ordinance.
PART 12 ZONING MAP AMENDMENTS
§ 27-1201
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