The following is a chronological listing of legislation of
the Township of Douglass reviewed for codification, indicating for
each its inclusion in the Code or the reason for exclusion. The last
legislation reviewed for the 2023 publication of the Code was Ord.
No. 2023-04, adopted May 15, 2023.
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Not Code material (legislation is
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Not included in Code but saved from
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New legislation is pending.
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Enactment
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Adoption Date
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Subject
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Disposition
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Ord. No.
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6-7-1982
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Zoning
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Ch. 265
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Ord. No.
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1-1-1985
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Subdivision and Land Development
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Ch. 230
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Ord. No. 97-4
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11-3-1997
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Municipal Claims and Liens: Attorneys' Fees; Nuisances: Grass,
Weeds and Nuisance Vegetation Amendment; Subdivision and Land Development
Amendment; Zoning Amendment
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Ord. No. 98-1
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2-2-1998
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Subdivision and Land Development Amendment; Zoning Amendment
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Ord. No. 98-2
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3-16-1998
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Vehicles and Traffic Amendment
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Ch. 249
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Ord. No. 98-3
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3-16-1998
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Vehicles and Traffic Amendment
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Ch. 249
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Ord. No. 98-5
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11-16-1998
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Vehicles and Traffic Amendment
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Ch. 249
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Ord. No. 98-6
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11-16-1998
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Taxation: Fire Hydrant Tax
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Repealed by Ord. No. 2001-05
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Ord. No. 98-7
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12-7-1998
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Zoning; Zoning Map Amendment
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Ch. 265
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Ord. No. 99-1
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1-1-1999
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Taxation: Local Taxpayers Bill of Rights
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Ord. No. 99-2
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2-16-1999
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Vehicles and Traffic Amendment
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Ch. 249
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Ord. No. 99-3
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6-21-1999
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Pensions: Pennsylvania Municipal Retirement System
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Superseded by Ord. No. 2012-03 and Ord. No. 2012-04
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Ord. No. 00-1
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8-21-2000
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Pensions: Pennsylvania Municipal Retirement System Plan for
Employees
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Superseded by Ord. No. 2012-03 and Ord. No. 2012-04
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Ord. No. 00-3
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11-20-2000
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Subdivision and Land Development Amendment
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Ch. 230
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Ord. No. 00-2
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11-20-2000
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Zoning Amendment
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Ch. 265
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Ord. No. 2001-01
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3-5-2001
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Boards, Committees and Commissions: Regional Planning Commission
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Repealed by Ord. No. 2005-13
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Ord. No. 2001-02
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3-5-2001
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Taxation: Fire Hydrant Tax Amendment
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Repealed by Ord. No. 2001-05
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Ord. No. 01-03
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4-16-2001
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Subdivision and Land Development Amendment
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Ch. 230
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Ord. No. 2001-04
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10-1-2001
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Fire Prevention and Fire Protection: Open Burning Amendment
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Superseded by Ord. No. 2004-06
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Ord. No. 2001-05
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12-17-2001
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Taxation: Fire Hydrant Tax
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Repealer Only
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Ord. No. 2001-06
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12-17-2001
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Vehicles and Traffic Amendment
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Ch. 249
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Ord. No. 2002-01
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9-3-2002
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Taxation: Collection of Delinquent Taxes by Tax Collector
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Superseded by Ord. No. 2016-03
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Ord. No. 2002-02
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9-3-2002
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Zoning Amendment
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Ch. 265
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Ord. No. 2002-03
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9-3-2002
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Building Identification
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REP
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Ord. No. 2003-01
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4-9-2003
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Solid Waste: Recyclable Materials Collection Amendment
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Ord. No. 2003-02
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7-14-2003
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Manager
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Ch. 39
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Ord. No. 2003-03
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8-11-2003
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Fire Prevention and Protection: Key Lock Boxes for Fire Department
Access
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REP
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Ord. No. 2003-04
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9-2-2003
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Retirement Benefits Amendment
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NCM
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Ord. No. 2003-05
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9-2-2003
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Zoning Map Amendment
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NCM
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Ord. No. 2003-06
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9-15-2003
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Zoning Map Amendment
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NCM
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Ord. No. 2003-07
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11-17-2003
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Solid Waste: Solid Waste Management Amendment
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Ord. No. 2003-08
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12-15-2003
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Franchise Agreement: Comcast of Southeast Pennsylvania, Inc.
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NCM
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Ord. No. 2003-09
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12-29-2003
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Zoning Amendment
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Ch. 265
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Ord. No. 2004-01
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Not adopted
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Ord. No. 2004-02
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2-17-2004
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Stormwater Management
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Superseded by Ord. No. 2007-03 and Ord. No. 2015-01
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Ord. No. 2004-03
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3-15-2004
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Building Construction: Uniform Construction Codes
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Ord. No. 2004-04
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Not adopted
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Ord. No. 2004-05
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5-3-2004
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Zoning Amendment
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Ch. 265
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Ord. No. 2004-06
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5-3-2004
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Fire Prevention and Protection: Open Burning
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REP
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Ord. No. 2004-07
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Not adopted
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Ord. No. 2004-08
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9-20-2004
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Subdivision and Land Development Amendment
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Ch. 230
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Ord. No. 2004-09
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9-20-2004
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Zoning Amendment
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Ch. 265
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Ord. No. 2005-01
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1-18-2005
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Subdivision and Land Development Amendment
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Ch. 230
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Ord. No. 2005-02
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2-21-2005
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Zoning Amendment
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Ch. 265
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Ord. No. 2005-03
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1-18-2005
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Subdivision and Land Development Amendment
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Ch. 230
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Ord. No. 2005-04
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1-17-2005
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Zoning Amendment
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Ch. 265
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Ord. No. 2005-05
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4-18-2005
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Zoning Amendment
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Ch. 265
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Ord. No. 2005-06
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4-18-2005
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Zoning Amendment
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Ch. 265
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Ord. No. 2005-07
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6-6-2005
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Zoning Amendment
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Ch. 265
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Ord. No. 2005-08
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6-20-2005
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Vehicles and Traffic Amendment
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Ch. 249
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Ord. No. 2005-09
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9-7-2005
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Intergovernmental Cooperation: Local Government Investment Trust
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NCM
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Ord. No. 2005-10
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Not adopted
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Ord. No. 2005-11
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9-7-2005
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Impact Fees
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Superseded by Ord. No. 2021-02
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Ord. No. 2005-12
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11-7-2005
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Street Vacation
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NCM
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Ord. No. 2005-13
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12-5-2005
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Intergovernmental Cooperation: Pottstown Metropolitan Regional
Planning
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NCM
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Ord. No. 2005-14
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12-19-2005
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Zoning Map Amendment
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NCM
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Ord. No. 2005-15
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12-19-2005
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Zoning Map Amendment
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NCM
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Ord. No. 2006-01
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1-17-2006
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Vehicles and Traffic Amendment
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Ch. 249
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Ord. No. 2006-02
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4-17-2006
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Insurance: Fire Insurance Claims
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Ord. No. 2006-03
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5-15-2006
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Zoning Amendment
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Ch. 265
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Ord. No. 2006-04
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5-15-2006
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Zoning Amendment
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Ch. 265
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Ord. No. 2006-05
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8-21-2006
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Building Construction: Uniform Construction Code Amendment;
Subdivision and Land Development Amendment
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Ord. No. 2006-06
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11-6-2006
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Solid Waste: Recyclable Materials Collection Amendment
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Ord. No. 2006-07
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12-4-2006
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Taxation: Realty Transfer Tax
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Ord. No. 2007-01
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3-19-2007
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Subdivision and Land Development Amendment
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Ch. 230
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Ord. No. 2007-02
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7-16-2007
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Zoning Amendment
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Ch. 265
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Ord. No. 2007-03
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7-16-2007
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Stormwater Management: Swamp Creek Watershed
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Superseded by Ord. No. 2023-01
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Ord. No. 2007-04
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9-4-2007
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Zoning Amendment
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Ch. 265
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Ord. No. 2007-05
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10-1-2007
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Zoning Amendment
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Ch. 265
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Ord. No. 2008-01
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6-16-2008
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Streets and Sidewalks: Street Excavations
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Ord. No. 2008-02
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10-20-2008
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Zoning Amendment
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Ch. 265
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Ord. No. 2008-03
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11-17-2008
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Water: Mandatory Connections; Private Water Systems
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Ch. 256, Art. II
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Ord. No. 2009-01
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1-5-2009
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Solid Waste: Recyclable Materials Collection Amendment
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Ord. No. 2010-01-1A
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4-5-2010
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Intergovernmental Cooperation: Pottstown Metropolitan Regional
Planning
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NCM
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Ord. No. 2009-02
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6-15-2009
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Sewers and Sewage Disposal: Land Waste Management
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Repealed by Ord. No. 2016-01
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Ord. No. 2010-01
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9-20-2010
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Zoning Amendment
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Ch. 265
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Ord. No. 2011-01
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4-4-2011
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Vehicles and Traffic Amendment
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Ch. 249
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Ord. No. 2011-02
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7-18-2011
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Zoning Map Amendment
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NCM
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Ord. No. 2011-03-01
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10-3-2011
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Zoning Amendment
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Ch. 265
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Ord. No. 2011-04
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11-21-2011
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Taxation: Earned Income and Net Profits Tax
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Ord. No. 2012-01
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5-7-2012
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Zoning Amendment
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Ch. 265
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Ord. No. 2012-02
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10-15-2012
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Taxation: Local Services Tax
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Ord. No. 2012-03
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11-5-2012
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Pensions: Municipal Pension Plan for Uniformed Employees
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Ord. No. 2012-04
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11-5-2012
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Pensions: Municipal Pension Plan for Nonuniformed Employees
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Ord. No. 2013-01
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3-4-2013
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Property Maintenance
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Ch. 196
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Ord. No. 2013-02
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3-4-2013
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Rental Property: Registration and Inspection
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Ord. No. 2013-03
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4-1-2013
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Subdivision and Land Development Amendment; Zoning Amendment
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Ord. No. 2014-01
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10-6-2014
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Intergovernmental Cooperation: Susquehanna Municipal Trust
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NCM
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Ord. No. 2014-02
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10-6-2014
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Animals
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Ch. 85
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Ord. No. 2014-03
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11-3-2014
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Zoning Amendment
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Ch. 265
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Ord. No. 2014-04
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11-3-2014
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Zoning Amendment
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Ch. 265
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Ord. No. 2014-05
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12-1-2014
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Zoning Amendment: Sign Regulations
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Ch. 265
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Ord. No. 2014-06
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12-1-2014
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Boards, Committees and Commissions: Emergency Services Board
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Repealed by Ord. No. 2024-01
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Ord. No. 2015-01
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3-2-2015
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Stormwater Management: MS4 Stormwater Management
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Ord. No. 2015-02
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3-2-2015
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Emergency Services Reimbursement
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Ch. 114
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Ord. No. 2015-03
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2015
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Vehicles and Traffic Amendment
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Ch. 249
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Ord. No. 2015-04
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9-21-2015
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Solid Waste: Recyclable Materials Collection Amendment
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Ord. No. 2015-05
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2015
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Vehicles and Traffic Amendment
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Ch. 249
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Ord. No. 2015-06
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10-5-2015
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Subdivision and Land Development Amendment (traffic Impact Studies)
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Ch. 230
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Ord. No. 2015-07
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11-16-2015
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General Obligation Note
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NCM
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Ord. No. 2016-01
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3-7-2016
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Sewers and Sewage Disposal: Land Waste Management Repealer
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Repealer only
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Ord. No. 2016-02
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2-16-2016
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Floodplain Management
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Ch. 122
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Ord. No. 2016-03
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7-18-2016
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Taxation: Delinquent Tax Collection
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Ord. No. 2016-04
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9-19-2016
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Zoning Amendment
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Ch. 265
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Ord. No. 2016-05
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10-17-2016
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Property Maintenance Amendment
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Ch. 196
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Ord. No. 2016-06
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12-5-2016
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Boards, Committees and Commissions: Emergency Services Board
Amendment
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Repealed by Ord. No. 2024-01
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Ord. No. 2017-01
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1-3-2017
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Intergovernmental Cooperation: Montgomery County Swat - Western
Region
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NCM
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Ord. No. 2017-02
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5-1-2017
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Subdivision and Land Development Amendment
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Ch. 230
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Ord. No. 2017-03
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5-1-2017
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Subdivision and Land Development Amendment; Zoning Amendment:
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Ord. No. 2017-04
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7-17-2017
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Increasing Indebtedness
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NCM
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Ord. No. 2017-05
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9-18-2017
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Street Vacation
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NCM
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Ord. No. 2018-01
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4-16-2018
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Vehicles and Traffic Amendment
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Ch. 249
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Ord. No. 2018-02
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Not Adopted
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Ord. No. 2018-03
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11-5-2018
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Fire Prevention and Protection: Key Lock Boxes for Police and
EMS Access
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REP
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Ord. No. 2018-04
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12-3-2018
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Vehicles and Traffic Amendment
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Ch. 249
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Ord. No. 2019-01
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5-6-2019
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Zoning Amendment
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Ch. 265
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Ord. No. 2020-01
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9-21-2020
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Zoning Amendment
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Ch. 265
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Ord. No. 2020-02
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10-19-2020
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Intergovernmental Agreement
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NCM
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Ord. No. 2021-01
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4-19-2021
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Subdivision and Land Development Amendment
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Ch. 230
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Ord. No. 2021-02
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5-3-2021
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Impact Fees: Transportation Impact Fee
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Ord. No. 2021-03
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12-6-2021
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Vehicles and Traffic Amendment
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Ch. 249
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Ord. No. 2022-01
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8-1-2022
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Pensions: Municipal Pension Plan for Nonuniformed Employees
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Ord. No. 2022-02
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8-1-2022
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Pensions: Municipal Pension Plan for Uniformed Employees
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Ord. No. 2022-03
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8-15-2022
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Vehicles and Traffic Amendment
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Ch. 249
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Ord. No. 2022-04
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12-19-2022
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Intergovernmental Cooperation: Pottstown Area Regional Recreation
Committee
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NCM
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Ord. No. 2023-01
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2-6-2023
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Stormwater Management: Swamp Creek Watershed Amendment
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Ord. No. 2023-02
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5-1-2023
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Zoning Amendment
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Ch. 265
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Ord. No. 2023-03
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5-1-2023
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Subdivision and Land Development Amendment
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Ch. 230
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Ord. No. 2023-04
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5-15-2023
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Fire Prevention and Protection
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Ch. 120
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Enactment
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Adoption Date
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Subject
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Disposition
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Supp. No.
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Ord. No. 2023-05
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12-4-2023
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Zoning Amendment
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Ch. 265
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1
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Ord. No. 2023-06
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12-4-2023
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Taxation: Volunteer Firefighters Tax Credit Program
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1
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Ord. No. 2024-01
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2-5-2024
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Boards, Committees and Commissions: Emergency Services Board
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1
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Ord. No. 2024-02
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5-20-2024
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General Provisions: Adoption of Code
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1
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