Township of Lower Saucon, PA
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2022-09-21
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 180 Zoning
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 5 Administration of Government
- Ch 9 Authorities, Municipal
- Ch 14 Environmental Advisory Council
- Ch 17 Intermunicipal Cooperation
- Ch 26 Local Government Investment Trust
- Ch 32 Official Map
- Ch 38 Pensions
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 53 Alarms
- Ch 59 Brush, Grass and Weeds
- Ch 65 Building Construction
- Ch 69 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 75 Cable Television
- Ch 77 Earth Disturbances
- Ch 79 Electrical Standards
- Ch 82 Firearms, Bows, Crossbows and Atlatls
- Ch 84 Fire Hydrants
- Ch 85 Fireworks
- Ch 90 Floodplain Management
- Ch 94 Ground Source Heat Pumps
- Ch 97 Hazardous Materials
- Ch 103 Junkyards and Junk Dealers
- Ch 106 Lock Boxes
- Ch 108 (Reserved)
- Ch 112 Nuisances
- Ch 118 Parks and Recreation
- Ch 125 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 127 (Reserved)
- Ch 130 Sewers
- Ch 135 Solid Waste
- Ch 137 Stormwater Management
- Ch 140 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 145 Subdivision and Land Development
- Ch 150 Taxation
- Ch 155 Trailers
- Ch 159 Transportation of Goods
- Ch 166 Vector Control
- Ch 170 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 174 Water
- Ch 180 Zoning
- Ch 180 Art I General Provisions
- § 180-1 Title.
- § 180-2 Short title.
- § 180-3 Purpose.
- § 180-4 Amendment procedures.
- § 180-5 Definitions; word usage.
- Ch 180 Art II Administration
- § 180-6 Zoning permit required.
- § 180-7 Occupancy permit required.
- § 180-8 Zoning Officer.
- § 180-9 Fees.
- § 180-10 Violations and penalties.
- § 180-11 Zoning Hearing Board.
- § 180-12 Limitations on buildings, structures and uses.
- § 180-12.1 Governing body powers and duties; conditional uses.
- § 180-12.2 Requests for reasonable accommodation.
- Ch 180 Art III Classification of Districts
- § 180-13 Establishment of districts.
- § 180-14 Classes of districts.
- § 180-15 Zoning Map.
- § 180-16 Interpretation of primary district boundaries.
- § 180-17 Interpretation of secondary district boundaries.
- Ch 180 Art IV Rural Agricultural District (RA)
- § 180-18 Purpose.
- § 180-19 Permitted uses.
- § 180-20 Conditional uses.
- § 180-21 Accessory uses.
- § 180-22 Lot requirements.
- § 180-23 Yard requirements.
- Ch 180 Art V Open Space Residential District (R80)
- § 180-24 Purpose.
- § 180-25 Permitted uses.
- § 180-26 Conditional uses.
- § 180-27 Accessory uses.
- § 180-28 Lot requirements.
- § 180-29 Yard requirements.
- Ch 180 Art VI Rural Suburban District (R40)
- § 180-30 Purpose.
- § 180-31 Permitted uses.
- § 180-32 Conditional uses.
- § 180-33 Accessory uses.
- § 180-34 Lot requirements.
- § 180-35 Yard requirements.
- Ch 180 Art VII Suburban Residential District (R20)
- § 180-36 Purpose.
- § 180-37 Permitted uses.
- § 180-38 Conditional uses.
- § 180-39 Accessory uses.
- § 180-40 Lot requirements.
- § 180-41 Yard requirements.
- Ch 180 Art VIII Semi-Urban Residential District (R12)
- § 180-42 Purpose.
- § 180-43 Permitted uses.
- § 180-44 Conditional uses.
- § 180-45 Accessory uses.
- § 180-46 Lot requirements.
- § 180-47 Yard requirements.
- Ch 180 Art IX Mobile Home District (MH)
- § 180-48 Purpose.
- § 180-49 Permitted uses.
- § 180-50 Conditional uses.
- § 180-51 Accessory uses.
- § 180-52 Lot requirements.
- § 180-53 Yard requirements.
- Ch 180 Art X Urban Residential District (UR)
- § 180-54 Purpose.
- § 180-55 Permitted uses.
- § 180-56 Conditional uses.
- § 180-57 Accessory uses.
- § 180-58 Lot requirements.
- § 180-59 Yard requirements.
- Ch 180 Art XI Village Center District (VC)
- § 180-60 Purpose.
- § 180-61 Permitted uses.
- § 180-62 Conditional uses.
- § 180-63 Accessory uses.
- § 180-64 Lot requirements.
- § 180-65 Yard requirements.
- § 180-65.1 Architectural requirements.
- Ch 180 Art XII General Business District (GB1)
- § 180-66 Purpose.
- § 180-67 Permitted uses.
- § 180-68 Conditional uses.
- § 180-69 Accessory uses.
- § 180-70 Lot requirements.
- § 180-71 Yard requirements.
- Ch 180 Art XIII Limited General Business District (GB2)
- § 180-72 Purpose.
- § 180-73 Permitted uses.
- § 180-74 Conditional uses.
- § 180-75 Accessory uses.
- § 180-76 Lot requirements.
- § 180-77 Yard requirements.
- Ch 180 Art XIV Light Industrial District (LI)
- § 180-78 Purpose.
- § 180-79 Permitted uses.
- § 180-79.1 Conditional uses.
- § 180-80 Special exception uses.
- § 180-81 Accessory uses.
- § 180-82 Lot requirements.
- § 180-83 Yard requirements.
- Ch 180 Art XIVA Light Manufacturing District (LM)
- § 180-83.1 Purpose.
- § 180-83.2 Permitted uses.
- § 180-83.2.1 Conditional uses.
- § 180-83.3 Special exception uses.
- § 180-83.4 Accessory uses.
- § 180-83.5 Lot requirements.
- § 180-83.6 Yard requirements.
- Ch 180 Art XV Office and Laboratory District (O&L)
- § 180-84 Purpose.
- § 180-85 Permitted uses.
- § 180-86 Conditional uses.
- § 180-87 Accessory uses.
- § 180-88 Lot requirements.
- § 180-89 Yard requirements.
- § 180-89.1 (Reserved)
- § 180-89.2 Specific provisions for existing nonconforming lots.
- Ch 180 Art XVI General Requirements
- § 180-90 Purpose.
- § 180-91 Overall requirements.
- § 180-92 General lot and yard requirements.
- § 180-93 Maximum height of buildings and structures.
- § 180-94 Water and sewage.
- § 180-95 Environmental protection standards.
- § 180-96 Neighborhood protection.
- § 180-97 Landscaping.
- § 180-98 Traffic impact; driveways; off-street parking and loading; drive-in facilities; required rights-of-way.
- § 180-99 Nonconformities.
- § 180-100 (Reserved)
- Ch 180 Art XVIA Signs
- § 180-100.1 Purpose.
- § 180-100.2 Scope and applicability.
- § 180-100.3 Definitions.
- § 180-100.4 Prohibited signs.
- § 180-100.5 Exempt signs.
- § 180-100.6 General sign regulations.
- § 180-100.7 Regulations by sign type.
- § 180-100.8 Signs in Residential Districts (RA, R80, R40, R20, R12, MH).
- § 180-100.9 Signs in Commercial and Industrial Districts (GB, GB2, LI, LM, O&L).
- § 180-100.10 Signs in Urban Residential and Village Center Districts (UR, VC).
- § 180-100.11 Outdoor advertising signs.
- § 180-100.12 Nonconforming signs.
- § 180-100.13 Removal of unlawful, unsafe, or abandoned signs.
- Ch 180 Art XVII Additional Regulations for Certain Permitted, Conditional and Special Exception Uses
- § 180-101 Purpose.
- § 180-102 Site plan review.
- § 180-103 Animal-related uses.
- § 180-103.1 General agricultural uses.
- § 180-103.2 Intensive agricultural uses.
- § 180-104 Gas stations and repair shops.
- § 180-105 Salvage and storage areas.
- § 180-106 Planned office and laboratory parks.
- § 180-107 Cemeteries.
- § 180-108 (Reserved)
- § 180-109 Industrial uses.
- § 180-110 Lodging.
- § 180-111 Club, lodge or social building (private).
- § 180-112 Commercial recreation.
- § 180-113 Golf courses.
- § 180-114 Outdoor theaters.
- § 180-115 Conversion dwelling units.
- § 180-116 Single-family cluster developments.
- § 180-117 Rental and condominium dwelling units.
- § 180-118 Residential group homes.
- § 180-119 Residential dwelling units.
- § 180-120 Convenience shopping centers.
- § 180-121 Hospital and extended-care facilities.
- § 180-121.1 Residential hospice facility.
- § 180-122 Drug rehabilitation centers; mental health facilities.
- § 180-123 Public utility facilities.
- § 180-124 Adult-oriented establishments.
- § 180-125 Government uses; schools and educational institutions; community recreational buildings and uses; semipublic and private institutions.
- § 180-126 Drive-in restaurants, drive-in banks or financial offices, and car-washing services.
- § 180-127 Nursery schools; day-care centers.
- § 180-127.1 Commercial communications facilities.
- § 180-127.2 Forestry.
- § 180-127.3 Impervious and building coverage charts.
- Ch 180 Art XVIII Additional Regulations for Accessory Uses
- § 180-128 Purpose.
- § 180-129 Power-generating equipment, satellite dishes, windmills, etc.
- § 180-130 Noncommercial swimming pools.
- § 180-131 Residential accessory buildings or structures.
- § 180-132 Temporary stands or offices.
- § 180-133 Recreational vehicle or travel trailer storage.
- § 180-134 Noncommercial nurseries or greenhouses.
- § 180-135 Tennis courts.
- § 180-136 Home professional office/occupation.
- § 180-137 Accessory relative apartments.
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Township Council
of the Township of Lower Saucon 2-20-2002 by Ord. No. 2002-03.[1] Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Environmental Advisory Council — See Ch. 14.
Official Map — See Ch. 32.
Construction codes — See Ch. 65.
Earth disturbances — See Ch. 77.
Firearms, bows, crossbows and atlatls — See Ch. 82.
Floodplain management — See Ch. 90.
Hazardous materials — See Ch. 97.
Junkyards and junk dealers — See Ch. 103.
Sewers — See Ch. 130.
Solid waste — See Ch. 135.
Streets and sidewalks — See Ch. 140.
Subdivision and land development — See Ch. 145.
Water — See Ch. 174.
ATTACHMENTS
Attachment 1 - Appendix A: Permitted, Conditional and Special Exception Uses
Attachment 2 - Appendix B: Accessory Land UsesAppendix C: General Sign RequirementsAttachment 4 - Appendix D: Lot Area and Bulk Chart[1]
Editor's Note: This ordinance also superseded
former Ch. 180, Zoning, adopted 5-20-1998 by Ord. No. 98-7, as amended.
