This chapter is enacted pursuant to the authority
conferred by the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code.
This chapter has been adopted for the purpose
of regulating subdivision and land development within the Borough
of Jim Thorpe in order to create conditions favorable to the health,
safety, morals and general welfare of the citizens of the Borough
of Jim Thorpe through the provision of regulations that will insure
the harmonious development of the community.
This chapter shall be known and may be cited
as "The 1997 Subdivision and Land Development Ordinance of the Borough
of Jim Thorpe."