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Part II, General Legislation
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Chapter 260 Subdivision and Land Development
Chapter 260
Subdivision and Land Development
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Commissioners of the Township of Cheltenham
2-19-2020
by
Ord. No. 2399-20
.
[1]
Amendments noted where applicable.]
ATTACHMENTS
Attachment 1 - Appendix A, List of Approved Plants
[1]
Editor's Note: This ordinance also repealed former Ch. 260, Subdivision and Land Development, adopted 3-19-1974 by Ord. No. 1317, as amended.
Article I
General Provisions
§ 260-1
Title.
§ 260-2
Authority.
§ 260-3
Contents.
§ 260-4
Purposes.
§ 260-5
Interpretation.
§ 260-6
Jurisdiction.
§ 260-7
Waiver of requirements.
Article II
Terminology
§ 260-8
Word usage.
§ 260-9
Definitions.
§ 260-10
Abbreviations.
Article III
Plan Filing, Processing, and Review
§ 260-11
Applicability.
§ 260-12
Types of plans.
§ 260-13
Sketch plan requirements.
§ 260-14
Sketch plan review procedure.
§ 260-15
Preliminary plan requirements.
§ 260-16
Preliminary plan submittal and review procedure.
§ 260-17
Final plan requirements.
§ 260-18
Final plan submittal and review procedure.
§ 260-19
Recording the final plan.
§ 260-20
Minor plan submittal requirements and review procedure.
§ 260-21
De minimis improvement process.
§ 260-22
Other approvals.
§ 260-23
Development disclosure.
§ 260-24
Waiver requests.
Article IV
Design Standards
§ 260-25
General standards.
§ 260-26
Conformance with plans.
§ 260-27
Site organization.
§ 260-28
(Reserved)
§ 260-29
Lots.
§ 260-30
Community facilities.
§ 260-31
Open space.
§ 260-32
(Reserved)
§ 260-33
(Reserved)
§ 260-34
Preservation and protection of existing vegetation.
§ 260-35
Wetland protection.
§ 260-36
Riparian corridor management.
§ 260-37
Topsoil protection and grading.
§ 260-38
Erosion and sediment control.
§ 260-39
Preservation of existing structures and historic features.
§ 260-40
Sidewalks and verges.
§ 260-41
Crosswalks.
§ 260-42
Trails and pathways.
§ 260-43
Bicycle routes and lanes.
§ 260-44
Water supply.
§ 260-45
Wastewater disposal.
§ 260-46
Solid waste management.
§ 260-47
Stormwater management and drainage.
§ 260-48
Street trees.
§ 260-49
Landscape and screening buffers.
§ 260-50
Parking greening and landscaping standards.
§ 260-51
New and existing streets design standards.
§ 260-52
Private streets.
§ 260-53
Street classifications.
§ 260-54
Street alignment.
§ 260-55
Street intersection design.
§ 260-56
Single-access street standards.
§ 260-57
Driveway access.
§ 260-58
Bridges and culverts.
§ 260-59
Parking and related internal driveways.
§ 260-60
Curbing.
§ 260-61
Tree canopy planting requirements for nonresidential uses.
§ 260-62
Stormwater management areas plantings.
§ 260-63
General landscape design criteria.
Article V
Mobile Home Park Standards
§ 260-64
General applicability.
§ 260-65
Site design.
§ 260-66
Common open space.
§ 260-67
Common elements.
§ 260-68
Utilities.
§ 260-69
Permits, licenses, fees and inspections.
§ 260-70
Additional requirements.
Article VI
Engineering and Construction Standards
§ 260-71
Purpose and contents.
§ 260-72
Asphalt roadway improvements.
§ 260-73
Concrete sidewalk improvements.
§ 260-74
Crosswalk improvements.
§ 260-75
Pathways and trails.
§ 260-76
Bicycle parking facilities.
§ 260-77
Driveways.
§ 260-78
Curb construction.
§ 260-79
Stormwater management and drainage.
§ 260-80
Utility locations, easements, and rights-of-way.
§ 260-81
Domestic wastewater facilities.
§ 260-82
Water supply.
§ 260-83
Bridges and culverts.
§ 260-84
Survey monuments.
§ 260-85
Emergency accessways.
§ 260-86
Outdoor lighting.
§ 260-87
Street names.
§ 260-88
Plant materials specifications.
§ 260-89
Solid waste storage facilities.
Article VII
Improvements Construction Standards
§ 260-90
Applicability.
§ 260-91
Completion or guarantee of required improvements.
§ 260-92
Financial security.
§ 260-93
Release of financial security.
§ 260-94
Inspection of work and materials.
§ 260-95
Off-site improvements.
§ 260-96
Conditions of acceptance.
§ 260-97
Guarantee of completed improvements.
§ 260-98
Private maintenance of improvements.
§ 260-99
Required contracts.
Article VIII
Special Studies and Reports
§ 260-100
Applicability.
§ 260-101
Transportation impact study.
§ 260-102
Stormwater management reports and hydrologic calculations.
§ 260-103
(Reserved)
§ 260-104
Historic and cultural resources.
Article IX
Administration, Fees and Enforcement
§ 260-105
General administration.
§ 260-106
Records.
§ 260-107
Fees and costs.
§ 260-108
Enforcement.
Article X
Amendments, Validity, and Repealer
§ 260-109
Amendment procedure.
§ 260-110
Referral to Planning Commission.
§ 260-111
Severability.
§ 260-112
Repealer.
