Township of Caln, PA
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2023-03-30
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Part II, General Legislation
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Chapter 155 Zoning
- Part I, Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 4 (Reserved)
- Ch 6 Auditor
- Ch 7 Authority, Municipal
- Ch 9 Building Appeals, Board of
- Ch 11 Civil Service Commission
- Ch 13 Council of Governments
- Ch 17 (Reserved)
- Ch 19 Historical Commission
- Ch 25 (Reserved)
- Ch 27 Municipal Claims
- Ch 29 Officers and Employees
- Ch 31 Personnel Policies
- Ch 32 Planning Commission
- Ch 33 Fire and Emergency Services
- Ch 34 Police Department
- Ch 37 Purchasing
- Ch 38 Recreation and Park Advisory Board
- Ch 40 Retirement Benefits
- Ch 44 Salaries and Compensation
- Ch 46 Seal
- Ch 48 Tax Collector
- Part II, General Legislation
- Ch 51 Adult Uses
- Ch 52 Alarm Devices
- Ch 57 (Reserved)
- Ch 59 Building Construction
- Ch 60 Building Code, Existing
- Ch 61 (Reserved)
- Ch 64 (Reserved)
- Ch 67 Contractors
- Ch 69 Curfew
- Ch 73 Animals
- Ch 74 Driveways
- Ch 76 Dumps and Junkyards
- Ch 77 Electrical Standards
- Ch 79 Energy Conservation
- Ch 81 Firearms
- Ch 82 Fire Lanes
- Ch 83 Fire Prevention
- Ch 85 Fire Protection and Life Safety Equipment
- Ch 85A Fireworks
- Ch 86 Fuel Gas Code
- Ch 87 Garbage, Rubbish and Refuse
- Ch 88 Grading, Erosion and Sediment Control
- Ch 89 Health and Sanitation
- Ch 91 (Reserved)
- Ch 97 Littering
- Ch 97A Massage Businesses
- Ch 98 Mechanical Standards
- Ch 103 (Reserved)
- Ch 107 Parks and Playgrounds
- Ch 109 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 111 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 114 Plumbing
- Ch 115 (Reserved)
- Ch 118 Poles, Utility
- Ch 120 Property Maintenance
- Ch 121 Public Gatherings
- Ch 122 Residential Code for One- and Two-Family Dwellings
- Ch 124 Sewage Disposal Systems
- Ch 128 Sewers
- Ch 130 Shopping Carts
- Ch 131 Shopping Centers
- Ch 132 Skateboarding
- Ch 132A Small Wireless Facilities
- Ch 133 Street Address Numbers
- Ch 134 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 135 Stormwater Management
- Ch 137 Subdivision and Land Development
- Ch 139 (Reserved)
- Ch 141 Taxation
- Ch 149 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 151 Vehicles, All-Terrain; Dirt Bikes
- Ch 153 Water
- Ch 155 Zoning
- Ch 155 Art I General Provisions
- § 155-1 Preamble.
- § 155-2 Short title.
- § 155-3 Purpose.
- § 155-4 Community development objectives.
- § 155-5 Application and interpretation.
- § 155-6 Severability.
- § 155-7 Repealer.
- § 155-8 Exemptions.
- § 155-9 Effective date.
- § 155-10 (Reserved)
- Ch 155 Art II Definitions
- § 155-11 General interpretation.
- § 155-12 Specific terms.
- § 155-13 (Reserved)
- Ch 155 Art III Zoning Map and Zoning Districts
- § 155-14 Establishment of zoning districts and overlay districts.
- § 155-15 Official Zoning Map.
- § 155-16 Interpretation of district boundaries.
- § 155-17 Application of district boundaries.
- § 155-18 (Reserved)
- § 155-19 (Reserved)
- Ch 155 Art IV Zoning District Regulations
- § 155-20 Statement of intent.
- § 155-21 R-1 Low Density Residential District.
- § 155-22 R-2 Low to Medium Density Residential District.
- § 155-23 R-3 Medium Density Residential District.
- § 155-24 R-4 Medium to High Density Residential District.
- § 155-25 R-5 Preexisting Planned Residential Community District.
- § 155-26 TV-1 Thorndale Village District.
- § 155-27 C-1 Highway Commercial District.
- § 155-28 C-2 Regional Commercial District.
- § 155-29 I-1 Industrial District.
- § 155-30 I Institutional District.
- § 155-31 I-2 Light Industrial District.
- § 155-32 (Reserved)
- Ch 155 Art V Conservation Overlay Districts
- § 155-33 Statement of intent.
- § 155-34 (Reserved)
- § 155-35 Wetlands and Hydric Soil Overlay District.
- § 155-36 Steep Slope Overlay District.
- § 155-37 Woodland Protection and Management Overlay District.
- § 155-37.1 Woodland extraction and replacement.
- § 155-37.2 Forestry, timber harvesting, tree harvesting and logging.
- § 155-38 Carbonate Geology Overlay District.
- § 155-39 (Reserved)
- § 155-40 (Reserved)
- § 155-41 (Reserved)
- Ch 155 Art VI Special Overlay Districts
- § 155-42 Statement of intent.
- § 155-43 Lincoln Highway Overlay District
- § 155-44 (Reserved)
- § 155-45 (Reserved)
- § 155-46 Route 30 Bypass Interchange Overlay District.
- § 155-47 Historical Preservation Overlay District.
- § 155-48 (Reserved)
- § 155-49 (Reserved)
- Ch 155 Art VII Residential Land Use and Development Requirements
- § 155-50 Statement of intent.
- § 155-51 Single-family detached residential uses.
- § 155-52 Single family semidetached residential uses.
- § 155-53 Two-family detached residential uses.
- § 155-54 Multifamily townhouse uses and developments.
- § 155-55 Apartment buildings and apartment complexes.
- § 155-56 Residential cluster developments.
- § 155-57 Age qualified or continuing care retirement community.
- § 155-58 Group homes.
- § 155-59 Convalescent homes and nursing homes.
- § 155-60 Tourist, bed-and-breakfast, rooming or boarding house.
- § 155-61 Mobile home parks.
- § 155-62 (Reserved)
- § 155-63 Senior independent living facilities.
- § 155-64 through § 155-66. (Reserved)
- Ch 155 Art VIII Nonresidential Land Use and Development Requirements
- § 155-67 Statement of intent.
- § 155-68 Nonresidential performance standards and controls.
- § 155-69 Convenience stores and mini markets.
- § 155-70 Day-care facilities and uses.
- § 155-71 Multiple commercial uses.
- § 155-72 Mini malls, shopping centers and shopping malls.
- § 155-73 Automobile sales and automobile service stations.
- § 155-74 Office and business parks.
- § 155-75 Medical research parks.
- § 155-76 Industrial parks.
- § 155-77 Adult business and entertainment uses.
- § 155-78 Commercial campgrounds.
- § 155-79 Commercial drive-through establishments.
- § 155-80 Commercial water resource use.
- § 155-81 Commercial outdoor sales.
- § 155-82 Veterinary hospitals and animal clinics.
- § 155-83 Kennels.
- § 155-84 Mini warehouse and self-storage facilities.
- § 155-85 Quarrying and mining operations.
- § 155-86 Solid waste disposal and reduction facilities.
- § 155-87 Junkyards and salvage yards.
- § 155-88 Trucking or motor freight terminals.
- § 155-89 Agricultural uses.
- § 155-90 Recreational uses.
- § 155-91 Institutional uses.
- § 155-92 Utilities.
- § 155-93 Telecommunications and wireless communications facilities.
- § 155-94 Municipal and governmental uses.
- § 155-95 Rental businesses.
- § 155-96 Flex space.
- § 155-97 Undefined or other land uses.
- § 155-98 Solar energy production facility.
- § 155-99 Commercial car wash.
- § 155-100 through § 155-104. (Reserved)
- Ch 155 Art IX Supplementary Regulations
- § 155-105 Statement of intent.
- § 155-106 Access to lots, buildings, structures and uses.
- § 155-107 Accessory uses and structures.
- § 155-108 Residential conversions.
- § 155-109 Home occupation regulations.
- § 155-110 Height exceptions.
- § 155-111 Front yard and lot width exceptions.
- § 155-112 Flag lots or key hole lots.
- § 155-113 Visibility at street intersections.
- § 155-114 Corner lot restrictions and requirements.
- § 155-115 Fences, walls and hedges.
- § 155-116 Projections into yards.
- § 155-117 Development along existing public roads.
- § 155-118 Common open space.
- § 155-119 Landscaping.
- § 155-120 Temporary structures and uses.
- § 155-121 Outdoor storage and sales.
- § 155-122 Prohibited uses.
- § 155-123 Hazardous conditions and areas.
- § 155-124 Exterior lighting.
- § 155-125 Swimming pools and therapeutic spas.
- § 155-126 Solar photovoltaic systems as accessory uses.
- § 155-127 (Reserved)
- § 155-128 Blasting and detonation requirements.
- § 155-129 Airport hazard area.
- § 155-130 Keeping of chickens as domestic pets.
- § 155-131 Floodplain regulations.
- § 155-132 (Reserved)
- § 155-133 (Reserved)
- § 155-134 (Reserved)
- § 155-135 (Reserved)
- Ch 155 Art X Off-Street Loading and Parking
- § 155-136 Statement of intent.
- § 155-137 General provisions for off-street loading and off-street parking.
- § 155-138 Off-street loading areas.
- § 155-139 Off-street parking areas.
- § 155-140 Driveways, access lanes and fire apparatus access roads.
- § 155-141 Highway frontage development and access management requirements.
- § 155-142 (Reserved)
- § 155-143 (Reserved)
- § 155-144 (Reserved)
- Ch 155 Art XI Signs
- § 155-145 Statement of intent.
- § 155-146 General standards and requirements for all signs.
- § 155-147 Summarization chart for categorical sign requirements.
- § 155-148 Sign requirements for residential uses.
- § 155-149 Sign requirements for nonresidential uses.
- § 155-150 Off-premises advertising signs or billboards.
- § 155-151 Special use signs, temporary signs and promotional signs.
- § 155-152 Nonconforming signs and abandoned signs.
- § 155-153 Prohibited signs.
- § 155-154 (Reserved)
- Ch 155 Art XII Nonconformities
- § 155-155 Statement of intent.
- § 155-156 Nonconforming lots of record.
- § 155-157 Nonconforming uses of land.
- § 155-158 Nonconforming buildings and structures.
- § 155-159 Nonconforming use of structures or buildings.
- § 155-160 Registration of nonconformities.
- § 155-161 (Reserved)
- § 155-162 (Reserved)
- § 155-163 (Reserved)
- § 155-164 (Reserved)
- Ch 155 Art XIII Administration and Enforcement
- § 155-165 Statement of intent.
- § 155-166 Building permits, zoning permits, certificates of use and occupancy and other permits.
- § 155-167 Zoning Officer.
- § 155-168 Zoning Hearing Board.
- § 155-169 Public hearings and procedures.
- § 155-170 Zoning variances.
- § 155-171 Special exceptions.
- § 155-172 Conditional uses.
- § 155-173 Amendments.
- § 155-174 Curative amendments.
- § 155-175 Appeals.
- § 155-176 Filing fees and costs.
- § 155-177 Violations, penalties and remedies.
- § 155-178 (Reserved)
- § 155-179 (Reserved)
- Ch 155 Art XIV Municipal Enactment
- § 155-180 Municipal adoption by the Board of Commissioners.
- § 155-181 Effective date.
- Ch 155 Art XV Noise Controls
- § 155-182 Scope.
- § 155-183 Definitions.
- § 155-184 Administration and enforcement.
- § 155-185 Noise standards.
- § 155-186 Exceptions.
- Ch 155 Art XVI Planned Residential Development Overlay District
- § 155-187 Purpose.
- § 155-188 Statement of legislative findings.
- § 155-189 Definitions.
- § 155-190 Application for tentative plan approval.
- § 155-191 Public hearing.
- § 155-192 Findings.
- § 155-193 Status of plan after tentative approval.
- § 155-194 Application for final approval.
- § 155-195 Administration and review.
- § 155-196 Conditions of eligibility.
- § 155-197 Use regulations.
- § 155-198 Permitted density.
- § 155-199 Waivers.
- § 155-200 Recreation facilities and open space.
- § 155-201 Covenants and easements.
- § 155-202 Development schedule.
- § 155-203 Green building methods.
- § 155-204 Design standards.
- § 155-205 Streets and driveways.
- § 155-206 Landscaping.
- § 155-207 Sidewalks.
- § 155-208 Parking and loading.
- § 155-209 Utilities.
- § 155-210 Accessory residential uses and buildings.
- § 155-211 Revision and amendment of final approved PRD plan.
- Appendix
- Ch A160 Supplemental Regulations for Administration of Earned Income Tax
- Ch A161 Cable Communications Regulations
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Commissioners
of the Township of Caln 3-10-2005 by Ord. No. 2005-2. Amendments noted where
applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Historical Commission — See Ch. 19.
Planning Commission — See Ch. 32.
Adult uses — See Ch. 51.
Building construction — See Ch. 59.
Dumps and junkyards — See Ch. 76.
Fire lanes — See Ch. 82.
Garbage, rubbish and refuse — See Ch. 87.
Health and sanitation — See Ch. 89.
Parks and playgrounds — See Ch. 107.
Utility poles — See Ch. 118.
Property maintenance — See Ch. 120.
Sewage disposal systems — See Ch. 124.
Sewers — See Ch. 128.
Shopping centers — See Ch. 131.
Streets and sidewalks — See Ch. 134.
Subdivision and land development — See Ch. 137.
Vehicles and traffic — See Ch. 149.
ATTACHMENTS
Attachment 1 - Matrix Chart 1
Attachment 2 - Matrix Chart 2Attachment 3 - Matrix Chart 3Attachment 4 - Matrix Chart 4Attachment 5 - Matrix Chart 5Attachment 6 - Matrix Chart 6Attachment 7 - Matrix Chart 7Attachment 8 - Matrix Chart 8Attachment 9 - Matrix Chart 9Attachment 9.1 - Matrix Chart 10Attachment 9.2 - Matrix Chart 11Attachment 10 - Matrix Chart 13Attachment 11 - Zoning Color MapAttachment 12 - Figure A Color MapAttachment 13 - Figure B Color MapAttachment 14 - Figure D Color MapAttachment 15 - Figure E Color MapAttachment 16 - Figure 2 Color MapAttachment 17 - Figure 3 Color MapAttachment 18 - Figure 5 Color MapAttachment 19 - Figure 6 Color MapAttachment 20 - Figure 7 Color MapAttachment 21 - Exhibit A, Airport Surface Area Map