Borough of Mount Pocono, PA
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 215 Zoning
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 5 Auditor
- Ch 8 Authorities, Municipal
- Ch 15 Emergency Management
- Ch 24 Local Government Investment Trust
- Ch 29 Pensions
- Ch 32 Planning Commission
- Ch 35 Police Department
- Ch 43 Secretary and Treasurer
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 52 (Reserved)
- Ch 55 Alarms
- Ch 59 Animals
- Ch 68 Buildings, Unsafe
- Ch 71 Burners, Boilers and Furnaces, Outdoor
- Ch 72 Burning, Open
- Ch 77 Construction Codes
- Ch 78 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 80 Curfew
- Ch 84 Driveways
- Ch 97 Fireworks
- Ch 100 Floodplain Management
- Ch 103 Graffiti
- Ch 106 Hazardous Materials
- Ch 111 Hunting
- Ch 115 Insurance
- Ch 122 Laser Beam Pointers
- Ch 128 Loitering
- Ch 140 Official Map
- Ch 142 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 149 Property Maintenance
- Ch 154 Rental Property
- Ch 160 Sewers
- Ch 164 Signs
- Ch 165 Signs, Building Number and Street
- Ch 167 Skateboards, Scooters and Similar Devices
- Ch 175 Solid Waste
- Ch 179 Stormwater Management
- Ch 183 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 187 Subdivision and Land Development
- Ch 191 Taxation
- Ch 197 (Reserved)
- Ch 200 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 201 Vehicles, All-Terrain
- Ch 204 Vehicles, Unregistered
- Ch 208 Water
- Ch 212 Yard Sales
- Ch 215 Zoning
- Ch 215 Art I General Provisions
- § 215-1 Readoption and conflict.
- § 215-2 Title and short title.
- § 215-3 Purpose.
- § 215-4 Applicability.
- § 215-5 Interpretation.
- § 215-6 Severability.
- § 215-7 Effective date.
- Ch 215 Art II Community Development Objectives and Goals
- § 215-8 General community development objectives.
- § 215-9 Comprehensive Plan goals and objectives.
- Ch 215 Art III Terminology
- § 215-10 Rules of construction.
- § 215-11 Terms, phrases and words not defined.
- § 215-12 Definitions.
- Ch 215 Art IV District Regulations
- § 215-13 Designation of districts.
- § 215-14 Official Zoning Map.
- § 215-15 District boundaries.
- § 215-16 District regulations.
- § 215-17 Prohibited uses.
- Ch 215 Art V Supplementary Regulations
- § 215-18 Introduction.
- § 215-19 Deviations from required sizes.
- § 215-20 Lots, yards and building locations.
- § 215-21 Accessory structures and uses.
- § 215-22 Off-street parking and loading.
- Ch 215 Art VI Residential Standards
- § 215-23 Single-family residential subdivisions and multifamily projects.
- § 215-24 Two-family dwellings.
- § 215-25 Conversion to dwellings.
- § 215-26 Group homes.
- § 215-26.1 Functional families.
- § 215-27 Mobile home parks.
- § 215-28 Mobile/manufactured homes on individual lots.
- § 215-29 Minimum size of dwellings.
- § 215-29.1 Short-term rentals.
- § 215-30 Bed-and-breakfast inns.
- § 215-31 Hotels, motels, and lodging facilities.
- § 215-32 Optional transfer of development rights (TDR).
- § 215-33 Religious quarters.
- Ch 215 Art VII Performance Standards and Environmental Protection
- § 215-34 Design of commercial establishments and nonresidential uses.
- § 215-35 Performance standards applicable to all uses in all districts.
- § 215-36 Placement and screening of waste containers.
- § 215-37 Environmental impact statement (EIS).
- § 215-38 Special conservation standards.
- § 215-39 Grading or filling.
- § 215-40 Property line buffer areas.
- § 215-41 Traffic impact study (TIS).
- Ch 215 Art VIII Standards for Specific Uses
- § 215-42 Adult businesses.
- § 215-43 (Reserved)
- § 215-44 Amusement parks.
- § 215-45 Keeping of animals.
- § 215-46 Bulk fuel storage facilities.
- § 215-46.1 Bus shelters.
- § 215-47 (Reserved)
- § 215-47.1 Convenience stores.
- § 215-47.2 Crematoriums.
- § 215-48 Correctional facilities.
- § 215-49 Gaming establishments.
- § 215-50 Junkyards.
- § 215-51 Mineral extraction.
- § 215-51.1 Outdoor sales/promotion.
- § 215-52 Self-storage facilities.
- § 215-52.1 Solar power generation, commercial.
- § 215-53 Solid waste.
- § 215-54 Storage yards for forest products and minerals.
- § 215-55 Swimming pool, commercial.
- § 215-56 (Reserved)
- § 215-57 Vehicle-related uses.
- § 215-58 Wind energy facilities.
- § 215-58.1 Wireless communication facilities (WCF).
- Ch 215 Art IX Nonconformities
- § 215-59 Purpose; applicability; registration; and sale, continuation and change.
- § 215-60 Definitions.
- § 215-61 Nonconformities under development.
- § 215-62 Nonconformities by variance.
- § 215-63 Normal maintenance and repair activities.
- § 215-64 Changes of nonconforming uses.
- § 215-65 Extension of nonconforming uses.
- § 215-66 Reconstruction.
- § 215-67 Abandonment and reestablishment of nonconformities.
- § 215-68 Alterations and expansions of nonconforming structures.
- § 215-69 Use of nonconforming lots of record.
- § 215-70 Review factors.
- Ch 215 Art X Ownership and Maintenance of Conservation Open Space, Open Land, Recreation Land, and Common Facilities
- § 215-71 Applicability.
- § 215-72 Purpose.
- § 215-73 Plan and legal documents.
- § 215-74 Use restriction.
- § 215-75 Development plan designations.
- § 215-76 Methods for use dedication and common area ownership and maintenance.
- § 215-77 Failure to preserve dedication of use and operation and maintenance of common area.
- Ch 215 Art XI Signs
- § 215-78 Statement of purpose, intent, and jurisdiction.
- § 215-79 Definitions.
- § 215-80 Administration.
- § 215-81 Permit procedures.
- § 215-82 Exempt signs.
- § 215-83 Prohibited signs.
- § 215-84 General standards and criteria for signs.
- § 215-85 General requirements.
- § 215-86 Off-premises signs.
- § 215-87 On-premises signs.
- § 215-88 Individual sign requirements.
- § 215-89 Temporary signs.
- § 215-90 Personal signs.
- § 215-91 (Reserved)
- § 215-92 Gasoline station signs.
- § 215-93 Club or camp entrance signs.
- § 215-94 (Reserved)
- § 215-95 Resort/community signs.
- § 215-96 Residential zoning district signs.
- § 215-97 Planned commercial development or planned industrial development.
- § 215-98 Directory signs.
- § 215-99 Other uses.
- § 215-100 Nonconforming signs.
- Ch 215 Art XII Administration
- § 215-101 Conformance.
- § 215-102 Authorization.
- § 215-103 Regulated activities.
- § 215-104 General procedure for permits.
- § 215-105 Permits and certificates.
- § 215-106 Fees.
- § 215-107 Zoning Officer.
- § 215-108 Zoning Hearing Board.
- § 215-109 Zoning Hearing Board hearings and decisions; notice.
- § 215-110 Variances.
- § 215-111 Conditional uses and special exceptions.
- § 215-112 Time limits on permits and variances.
- § 215-113 Mediation.
- § 215-114 Time limits for appeals.
- § 215-115 Appeals to court and other administrative proceedings.
- § 215-116 Public utility corporation exemptions.
- § 215-117 Limited Borough exemption.
- § 215-118 Amendments.
- § 215-119 Enforcement.
- § 215-120 Violations and penalties; remedies.
- § 215-121 Liability.
- Ch 215 Art XIII Wellhead Protection Overlay District
- § 215-122 Findings.
- § 215-123 Purpose.
- § 215-124 Wellhead protection zones.
- § 215-125 Delineation of zones.
- § 215-126 Source prohibitions.
- § 215-127 Existing land uses, facilities and activities; variances.
- Ch 215 Art XIV Airport Zoning
- § 215-128 Title and description.
- § 215-129 Statutory authority; declaration of policy.
- § 215-130 Definitions.
- § 215-131 Airport surface zones designated.
- § 215-132 Permit applications.
- § 215-133 Variance.
- § 215-134 Use restrictions.
- § 215-135 Preexisting nonconforming uses.
- § 215-136 Obstruction marking and lighting.
- § 215-137 Violations and penalties.
- § 215-138 Appeals.
- § 215-139 Conflicting regulations.
- § 215-140 Severability.
- § 215-141 Amendments.
- Appendix
- Ch A217 Cable Television Franchise
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough Council
of the Borough of Mount Pocono 5-17-2004 by Ord. No. 4-2004.[1] Amendments noted where applicable.]
ATTACHMENTS
Attachment 1 - Schedule of Uses
Attachment 2 - Schedule of Development StandardsAttachment 3 - Table of Uses Permitted by DistrictAttachment 4 - Parking Demands[1]
Editor's Note: This chapter amended, restated
and readopted in its entirety the Borough of Mount Pocono Zoning Ordinance
of 10-3-1994, as amended.
