[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Commissioners
of the Township of Lower Merion 3-18-1959 by Ord. No. 1265; amended
in its entirety 8-1-1973 by Ord. No. 1699. {Section 1 of this ordinance
provided as follows: "That the following rules and regulations of
the Board of Health of the Township of Lower Merion amending, revising,
consolidating and reenacting all rules and regulations of the Board
of Health of the Township of Lower Merion in a single, comprehensive
Health Code of the Township of Lower Merion, duly adopted and established
by the Board of Health of the Township of Lower Merion, at a meeting
held on June 3, 1973, be and the same are hereby adopted." Also, during
codification, original Article IX, Plumbing, was set up separately
as Ch. 115, Plumbing, and original Article XVII, Housing-Property
Maintenance, which had been repealed by Ord. No. 1748, adopted 9-17-1975, was deleted (see Ch. 92, Housing-Property Maintenance).} Amendments
noted where applicable.]
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 4 (Reserved)
- Ch 5 Administrative Code
- Ch 6 (Reserved)
- Ch 7 Board of Commissioners Procedural Code
- Ch 10 Cooperative and Intermunicipal Agreements
- Ch 12 Electoral Districts
- Ch 13 Environmental Advisory Council
- Ch 16 Health Advisory Council
- Ch 20 Library Services
- Ch 21 Lost Property, Disposition of
- Ch 23 (Reserved)
- Ch 25 (Reserved)
- Ch 26 Municipal Authorities
- Ch 32 Pensions and Employee Benefits
- Ch 34 Planning Agencies
- Ch 36 Police Department
- Ch 38 Township Records
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 49 Air Pollution
- Ch 51 Alarm Systems
- Ch 59 Brush, Grass and Weeds
- Ch 62 Building Construction
- Ch 64 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 67 Circuses and Carnivals
- Ch 68 (Reserved)
- Ch 69 Contractor Licensing
- Ch 72 Electrical Standards
- Ch 75 Fair Housing
- Ch 78 Fire Prevention
- Ch 82 Garbage and Refuse
- Ch 88 Historic Districts
- Ch 90 Health and Sanitation
- Ch 90 Art I General Provisions
- § 90-1 Short title; effect of regulations.
- § 90-2 Purpose.
- § 90-3 Definitions and word usage.
- Ch 90 Art II Tattooing and Body Piercing
- § 90-4 (Reserved)
- § 90-4.1 Policy and purpose.
- § 90-4.2 Definitions.
- § 90-4.3 License and inspection certificate required.
- § 90-4.4 Application for license.
- § 90-4.5 Expiration and renewal.
- § 90-4.6 Regulations for operation.
- § 90-4.7 Special regulations applicable to tattoo parlors.
- § 90-4.7.1 Special regulations applicable to body piercing.
- § 90-4.8 Suspension or revocation of license.
- § 90-4.9 Holders of other licenses.
- § 90-4.10 Certificate of inspection required.
- § 90-4.11 Inspection.
- § 90-4.12 Refusal to grant certificate or revocation of certificate.
- § 90-4.13 Rules and regulations.
- Ch 90 Art III Food Service Sanitation
- § 90-5 through § 90-6. (Reserved)
- § 90-6.1 Outdoor dining.
- Ch 90 Art IV (Repealed)
- § 90-7 (Reserved)
- § 90-8 (Reserved)
- § 90-9 (Reserved)
- § 90-10 (Reserved)
- § 90-11 (Reserved)
- Ch 90 Art IVA Cigarette Vending Machines
- § 90-11.1 Findings.
- § 90-11.2 Prohibited acts; violations and penalties.
- § 90-11.3 Permits.
- Ch 90 Art IVB Sale of Tobacco Products
- § 90-11.4 Purpose.
- § 90-11.5 Posting of signs.
- Ch 90 Art V Food and Beverage Vending Machines
- § 90-12 Definitions.
- § 90-13 Permit application.
- § 90-14 Permit required; display; term; inspections.
- § 90-15 Inspection fee.
- § 90-16 Single-service containers.
- § 90-17 Construction of machines.
- § 90-18 Water supply.
- § 90-19 Plumbing.
- § 90-20 Waste disposal.
- § 90-21 Employee regulations.
- § 90-22 Condemnation and embargo; appeal.
- Ch 90 Art VI Swimming and Bathing Places
- § 90-23 Definitions.
- § 90-24 Approval of plans.
- § 90-25 Permit required; application; inspection fee; display of permit; revocation.
- § 90-26 Investigation of public bathing places.
- § 90-27 Standards.
- § 90-28 (Reserved)
- § 90-29 Lifeguards.
- § 90-30 (Reserved)
- Ch 90 Art VII Sewerage; Sewage; Industrial Waste
- § 90-31 Statutory provisions to apply.
- Ch 90 Art VIII Rodent and Insect Control
- § 90-32 Definitions.
- § 90-33 Elimination of harborages.
- § 90-34 Prohibition of conditions conducive to rodent, insect and pest life.
- § 90-35 Eradication measures.
- § 90-36 Rodentproofing.
- Ch 90 Art IX Single-Use Plastic Carry-Out Bag Regulations
- § 90-37 Purpose and findings.
- § 90-38 Definitions.
- § 90-39 Single-use plastic carry-out bags prohibited.
- § 90-40 Compliant bags.
- § 90-41 Signage requirement.
- § 90-42 Enforcement.
- § 90-43 (Reserved)
- Ch 90 Art X (Reserved)
- § 90-44 (Reserved)
- § 90-45 (Reserved)
- § 90-46 (Reserved)
- § 90-47 (Reserved)
- § 90-48 (Reserved)
- § 90-49 (Reserved)
- Ch 90 Art XI Miscellaneous Regulations
- § 90-50 Nuisances.
- § 90-51 Public toilets.
- § 90-52 Keeping of animals and fowl.
- § 90-53 Control of dogs and cats.
- Ch 90 Art XII Penalties
- § 90-54 Violations and penalties.
- Ch 90 Art XIII (Reserved)
- Ch 90 Art XIIIA (Reserved)
- Ch 90 Art XIV (Reserved)
- Ch 90 Art XV (Reserved)
- Ch 92 Housing-Property Maintenance
- Ch 93 Human Relations Commission; Discrimination
- Ch 95 Junk Dealers
- Ch 99 Littering; Handbill Distribution
- Ch 101 Natural Features Conservation
- Ch 102 (Reserved)
- Ch 103 Newspaper Separation and Collection
- Ch 105 Noise and Exterior Lighting
- Ch 107 Official Map
- Ch 109 Parks and Playgrounds
- Ch 111 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 113 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 115 Plumbing
- Ch 119 Real Estate Registry
- Ch 121 Stormwater Management and Erosion Control
- Ch 123 Security of Buildings
- Ch 126 Sewers
- Ch 128 Shade Trees
- Ch 130 Shopping Carts
- Ch 133 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 135 Subdivision and Land Development
- Ch 138 Taxation
- Ch 140 Telecommunications Facilities
- Ch 141 Transient Retail Businesses
- Ch 143 Uniform Construction Code
- Ch 145 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 149 Watercourses
- Ch 151 Weapons
- Ch 155 Zoning
- Appendix
- Ch A161 Agreements and Contracts
- Ch A162 (Reserved)
- Ch A163 Building Line Ordinances
- Ch A164 Civil Service Commission: Rules and Regulations
- Ch A165 Curb Ordinances
- Ch A166 Electrical Examining Board: Rules and Regulations
- Ch A167 Fees
- Ch A168 Park Rules and Regulations
- Ch A169 Police Department: Code of Discipline
- Ch A170 Sidewalk Ordinances
- Ch A171 Street Ordinances
- Ch A172 Zoning Hearing Board: Rules
- Ch A173 Security Regulations
- Ch A174 Fire Lanes
- Ch A175 Code of Ethics
- Ch A176 (Reserved)
- Ch A177 Planting Materials and Specifications
- Ch A178 Wastewater Control Regulations
- Ch A179 Administrative Appeals
- Ch A180 Historic Resource Inventory
- Ch A181 Human Relations Commission: Rules and Regulations
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List