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Abandoned vehicles
§ 113-243 — Permitted uses.
§ 162-5 — Unclaimed and abandoned vehicles.
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Abandonment
73-1{1} — ABANDONED PROPERTY
§ 73-8 — Creditor responsibility.
§ 73-9 — Notice to creditor; time to correct violations.
§ 113-92 — Performance guaranties.
113-163B{26} — JUNKYARD
113-214B{59} — JUNKYARD
§ 113-243 — Permitted uses.
§ 113-300 — Conditional uses.
§ 113-311 — Permitted uses.
§ 113-343 — Abandonment.
§ 113-350 — General regulations.
§ 162-3 — Contracted police towing.
§ 162-4 — Impoundment and release of vehicles.
§ 162-5 — Unclaimed and abandoned vehicles.
§ 197-14 — Notice of intent; fees and bond required.
§ 197-16 — Authorization for installation.
§ 197-17 — Testing.
§ 197-18 — Noncompliance with standards.
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Accessory buildings and structures
§ 113-41 — Application of requirements.
§ 113-204 — Stormwater detention.
113-214B{57} — IMPROVED LOT COVERAGE
113-214B{66} — LOT COVERAGE, IMPROVED
§ 113-229 — Accessory buildings and structures.
§ 113-230 — (Reserved)
§ 113-231 — Accessory building or structure setbacks.
§ 113-242.1 — Conditional uses; telecommunications facilities.
§ 113-242.5 — Fences.
§ 113-242.6 — Electric vehicle supply/service equipment (EVSE).
§ 113-243 — Permitted uses.
§ 113-244 — Accessory building or structure setbacks.
§ 113-246 — Permitted uses.
§ 113-259 — Combe Fill South Area in Need of Rehabilitation.
§ 113-285 — Apartment within principal dwelling or accessory structure permitted.
§ 113-287 — Number of dwelling units.
§ 113-288 — Minimum lot area.
§ 113-289 — Design standards.
§ 113-314 — Permitted uses.
§ 113-325 — Parking.
§ 113-331 — Buffer areas.
§ 113-361 — Schedule of fees.
113-374{15} — START OF CONSTRUCTION
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Accessory uses
§ 93-4 — Permitted activities.
113-214B{2} — ACCESSORY USE OR STRUCTURE
§ 113-242 — Parking and storage of commercial vehicles on residential properties.
§ 113-242.6 — Electric vehicle supply/service equipment (EVSE).
§ 113-243 — Permitted uses.
§ 113-246 — Permitted uses.
§ 113-247 — Permitted uses.
§ 113-309 — Permitted uses.
§ 113-311 — Permitted uses.
§ 113-314 — Permitted uses.
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Advertising
§ 17-3 — Powers.
§ 73-6 — Findings of hearing; issuance of order.
113-214B{23} — COMMERCIAL VEHICLE
113-214B{120} — SIGN, ADVERTISING
113-214B{126} — SIGN IDENTIFICATION
§ 113-237 — Prohibited uses.
§ 113-242.6 — Electric vehicle supply/service equipment (EVSE).
§ 113-259 — Combe Fill South Area in Need of Rehabilitation.
§ 113-349 — Prohibited signs.
§ 113-350 — General regulations.
§ 130-7 — Littering.
§ 153-16 — Insurance.
§ A205-15.1 — Advertising expenses.
§ A205-68 — Advertising expense.
§ A205-87 — Advertising expense.
§ A206-2 — Street acceptances.
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Advisory Board
§ 113-84 — Guiding principles.
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Affirmative action
§ 113-37.11 — Action by Township Council.
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Affirmative marketing
108-10{1} — ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT
§ 108-11 — Establishment of position; compensation; powers and duties.
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Affordable housing
§ 108-1 — Introduction and purpose.
§ 108-2 — Definitions.
108-2{2} — CHESTER TOWNSHIP AFFORDABLE HOUSING TRUST CORPORATION or HOUSING TRUST
108-2{3} — CHESTER TOWNSHIP AFFORDABLE HOUSING TRUST FUND or HOUSING TRUST FUND
108-2{7} — LOW-INCOME HOUSEHOLD
108-2{8} — MODERATE-INCOME HOUSEHOLD
§ 108-3 — Eligibility.
§ 108-5 — Repayment liens and rental affordability controls.
§ 108-6 — Administration.
§ 108-7 — Procedure for application, review and approval.
§ 108-8 — Interpretation.
§ 108-9 — Purpose.
108-10{1} — ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT
108-10{2} — MUNICIPAL HOUSING LIAISON
§ 108-11 — Establishment of position; compensation; powers and duties.
§ 113-218 — Affordable Housing Trust Fund; development permit fee.
113-218A{1} — COAH
§ 113-284 — Findings and purpose.
§ 113-286 — Preference for low- and moderate-income households.
§ 113-294 — Number of affordable accessory apartments.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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AIDS
§ 29-1 — Program created.
§ 29-2 — Annual contributions.
§ 29-5 — Points.
§ 41-5 — Organization; duties of Deputy Chief and Officer in Charge; use of police vehicle by Chief, Deputy Chief or Officer in Charge.
§ 41-12 — Promotions.
§ 54-1 — Purpose.
§ 108-6 — Administration.
§ 113-7 — Powers and duties.
113-146{20} — MULCHING
§ 153-29 — General design standards.
A205-17{9} — PRIMARY SERVICE AREA
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Air conditioning
§ 113-341 — Design standards.
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Air pollution
§ 113-86 — Parking.
§ 113-325 — Parking.
§ 113-333 — General application.
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Alarm systems
Ch 54 — Alarms
§ 54-1 — Purpose.
54-2{1} — ALARM SYSTEM
§ 54-3 — Permit required.
§ 54-4 — Permit application procedure; issuance; investigation.
§ 54-5 — Conditions for granting permits.
§ 54-6 — Revocation or suspension of permit.
§ 54-7 — Procedure for revocation.
§ 54-8 — Fee for use of automatic telephone dialer.
§ 54-9 — Automatic termination device required.
§ 54-10 — Rules and regulations.
§ 54-11 — Violations and penalties; false alarms; sanctions.
Ch 97 — Fire Prevention
§ 113-357 — Design standards.
Ch 121 — Noise
§ 121-5 — Restricted uses and activities.
§ A205-82 — Township use of poles; notice and indemnification; control of streets by county or state.
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Alcoholic beverages
Ch 58 — Alcoholic Beverages
§ 58-1 — Hours.
§ 58-2 — Fees.
§ 58-5 — Underage consumption.
§ 58-8 — Exceptions.
§ 97-8 — Additional required inspections and fees.
§ 130-11 — Alcoholic beverages.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Aluminum
§ 149-6 — Findings.
149-7{1} — ALUMINUM CANS
149-7{4} — DESIGNATED MATERIALS
§ 149-9 — Requirements.
§ 149-10 — Recycling plan.
§ 153-35 — Drainage.
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Amusements
Ch 60 — Amusement Games
§ 60-2 — License required.
§ 60-3 — Filing of application.
§ 60-5 — Fingerprinting; registration; identification cards.
§ 60-6 — Time of year allowed.
§ 60-7 — Hours allowed.
§ 60-8 — Violators deemed disorderly persons; forfeiture of license.
62-30{4} — PET
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Anchoring
§ 113-86 — Parking.
§ 113-325 — Parking.
§ 113-371 — Findings of fact.
113-374{8} — ELEVATED BUILDING
§ 113-385 — General standards.
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Animals
Ch 62 — Animals
§ 62-1 — Prohibited acts.
§ 62-5 — License fees.
§ 62-9 — Kennels, pet shops, shelters and pounds.
§ 62-10 — Canvass.
§ 62-11 — Impoundment.
62-19{1} — ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER
§ 62-20 — Vaccination required.
§ 62-21 — Evidence of vaccination.
§ 62-22 — Exemptions.
§ 62-27 — Enforcement.
62-30{4} — PET
§ 62-32 — Exemptions.
93-3{2} — AGRICULTURE
§ 93-4 — Permitted activities.
106-8{2} — AGRICULTURAL OR HORTICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT
106-8{3} — AGRICULTURAL OR HORTICULTURAL USE
113-214B{5} — AGRICULTURAL OR HORTICULTURAL PURPOSE OR USE
113-214B{146} — VETERINARY HOSPITAL
§ 113-237 — Prohibited uses.
§ 113-242.5 — Fences.
§ 113-243 — Permitted uses.
§ 113-329 — Animal hospitals and kennels.
§ 113-333 — General application.
113-421{2} — AGRICULTURAL OR HORTICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT
113-421{3} — AGRICULTURAL OR HORTICULTURAL USE
Ch 121 — Noise
121-1{6} — MOTOR VEHICLE
124-1{1} — NUISANCE
Ch 130 — Parks and Playgrounds
Ch 131 — Deer Management
181-1{1} — GARBAGE
§ 188-2 — Prohibited acts.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Antennas
113-163B{3} — BUILDING HEIGHT
113-214B{147} — WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS ANTENNAS, EQUIPMENT AND/OR TOWERS
113-214B{148} — WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT COMPOUND
113-214B{149} — WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS TOWER
§ 113-236 — Height limitation exception.
§ 113-242.1 — Conditional uses; telecommunications facilities.
153-59{9} — POLE-MOUNTED ANTENNA
§ 153-60 — Pole-mounted antennas, access to right-of-way, right-of-way agreements.
§ 153-61 — Application to utilities regulated by the Board of Public Utilities, other entities.
§ 153-62 — Right-of-way permits, siting standards for poles, antennas and cabinets in the right-of-way; backup power.
§ 153-63 — Application process.
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Apartments
§ 113-197 — Streets.
113-214B{1} — ACCESSORY APARTMENT
113-214B{15} — BUILDING HEIGHT
113-214B{109} — RECREATION AREA, COMMON
113-214B{124} — SIGN, FREESTANDING
§ 113-243 — Permitted uses.
Ch 113 Pt 5 Art 41 — Affordable Accessory Apartments
§ 113-284 — Findings and purpose.
§ 113-285 — Apartment within principal dwelling or accessory structure permitted.
§ 113-286 — Preference for low- and moderate-income households.
§ 113-287 — Number of dwelling units.
§ 113-288 — Minimum lot area.
§ 113-289 — Design standards.
§ 113-290 — Subsurface sewage disposal.
§ 113-291 — Permits.
§ 113-292 — Deed restrictions.
§ 113-294 — Number of affordable accessory apartments.
§ 113-295 — Waiver of fees.
§ 113-309 — Permitted uses.
§ 113-311 — Permitted uses.
§ 113-361 — Schedule of fees.
121-1{8} — MULTI-DWELLING-UNIT BUILDING
§ 134-2 — License required.
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Appeals
§ 54-7 — Procedure for revocation.
§ 78-5 — Appeals.
§ 97-7 — Appeals.
§ 106-14 — Appeal of municipal exemption determination.
§ 113-18 — Powers.
§ 113-19 — Appeals and applications.
§ 113-20 — Reversal or modification on appeal.
§ 113-21 — Time for decision.
§ 113-22 — Rules and regulations.
§ 113-33 — Expiration of variances and design waivers.
§ 113-92 — Performance guaranties.
§ 113-159 — Appeals.
§ 113-361 — Schedule of fees.
113-374{1} — APPEAL
§ 113-383 — Duties and responsibilities of the Construction Official.
§ 113-384 — Variance procedure.
§ 134-7 — Appeals.
§ 153-12 — Issuance of permits.
§ 169-4 — Preferential use of parks and recreational facilities.
§ 184-8 — Appeal.
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Appeals board
§ 113-384 — Variance procedure.
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Appointments
§ 12-4 — Judge.
§ 12-7 — Court Administrator.
§ 12-8 — Deputy Court Administrator.
§ 12-10 — Qualifications; appointment; term.
§ 12-11 — Qualifications; term.
§ 17-2 — Composition.
§ 25-2 — Membership.
§ 25-3 — Alternate members.
§ 25-4 — Vacancies.
§ 25-5 — Officers and assistants.
§ 29-5 — Points.
§ 30-3 — Members/; liaisons; terms of office
§ 30-5 — Appointment of Chairperson.
§ 31-2 — Membership.
§ 34-2 — Annual appointment.
§ 34-4 — Establishment.
§ 34-12 — Establishment; appointment; term.
§ 34-13 — Qualifications.
34-15{2} — MUNICIPAL OFFICIAL
§ 34-29 — Duties; qualifications.
§ 34-30 — Appointment; term of office.
§ 36-3 — Members.
§ 36-4 — Terms of office.
§ 36-5 — Appointment of Chairperson.
§ 37-2 — Parks Committee.
§ 37-3 — Recreation Committee.
§ 37-5 — Appointments and subcommittees.
§ 41-3 — Control of Department by Police Committee.
§ 41-9 — Brevet positions.
§ 41-11 — Probationary and permanent appointments.
§ 41-14 — Civilian Police Director.
§ 41-15 — Stipend of Officer in Charge.
§ 41-19 — Probationary and permanent appointments.
§ 41-21 — Committees.
58-8B{1} — GUARDIAN
§ 73-12 — Powers of public officer.
§ 97-6 — Supervision and organization of enforcing agency.
§ 97-9 — Legal counsel.
§ 108-6 — Administration.
§ 108-11 — Establishment of position; compensation; powers and duties.
§ 113-1 — Establishment.
§ 113-2 — Terms.
§ 113-3 — Vacancies.
§ 113-5 — Planning Board Attorney.
§ 113-9 — Advisory Committee.
§ 113-11 — Establishment; membership.
§ 113-12 — Terms.
§ 113-13 — Vacancies.
§ 113-15 — Zoning Board of Adjustment Attorney.
§ 113-28 — Notice requirement for hearing.
§ 113-55 — Public hearing not required.
113-163B{9} — CONSTRUCTION OFFICIAL
113-163B{50} — STREET
113-163B{58} — ZONING OFFICER
113-214B{135} — STREET
§ 113-382 — Designation of the Construction Official.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Ashes
§ 113-333 — General application.
149-7{5} — GLASS
§ 188-2 — Prohibited acts.
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Assessments
§ 1-13 — Ordinances saved from repeal.
§ 21-3 — Funding.
§ 73-14 — Costs as obligation of owner.
93-3{4} — FARM
§ 95-3 — Duplicate tax bill and calculations.
§ 106-11 — Highlands Act exemptions eligible for municipal determination.
§ 106-17 — Submission requirements.
§ 113-31 — Payment of taxes.
§ 113-34 — Completeness of application; checklist.
§ 113-37 — Tax lien.
§ 113-62 — Payment of taxes.
§ 113-67 — Final site plan review.
§ 113-99 — Conditions not requiring cash contributions.
§ 113-102 — Purpose.
§ 113-106 — Contents of environmental impact statements.
§ 113-135.1 — Environmental preliminary assessment.
113-135.1A{2} — PRELIMINARY ASSESSMENT and PRELIMINARY ASSESSMENT REPORT
§ 113-193 — Other requirements.
§ 113-218 — Affordable Housing Trust Fund; development permit fee.
113-218A{4} — EQUALIZED ASSESSED VALUE
113-242.2C{22} — TIME OF TRAVEL (TOT)
§ 113-243 — Permitted uses.
§ 113-246 — Permitted uses.
§ 113-258 — Solar energy systems.
§ 113-305 — Cemeteries.
§ 113-390 — Stormwater management requirements for major development.
§ 130-27 — Fees.
§ 134-3 — Application.
§ 153-56 — Failure to abate or remediate conditions.
§ 153-72 — Information to be provided.
§ 165-7 — Failure to connect.
§ 165-11 — Capping of wells; compliance; connection fees and capping assessments.
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Assessor
§ 34-26 — Positions exempt from participation.
Ch 34 Art 8 — Deputy Tax Assessor
§ 34-28 — Position created.
§ 34-29 — Duties; qualifications.
§ 34-30 — Appointment; term of office.
§ 46-1 — 100% disabled veteran tax refunds.
§ 70-1 — Display of assigned numbers required.
§ 73-6 — Findings of hearing; issuance of order.
§ 113-8 — Time limitations for Planning Board action.
§ 113-29 — List of property owners.
§ 113-173 — Map requirements.
§ 113-178 — Approval.
§ 113-217 — Records.
§ 113-218 — Affordable Housing Trust Fund; development permit fee.
113-218A{4} — EQUALIZED ASSESSED VALUE
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Attorney fees
§ 34-16 — Reimbursement for expenses.
§ 34-18 — Reduction in reimbursement due to insurance coverage.
§ 34-22 — Counteraction.
§ 162-4 — Impoundment and release of vehicles.
§ A205-35 — Indemnification and liability.
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Attorney's fees
§ 113-37.3 — Fees and escrows.
§ A205-5 — Indemnification of Township.