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Borough of New Britain, PA
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Backfilling
§ 380-16 — Refilling of opening or excavation; restoration of street surface.
§ 380-17 — Effect of appearance of defects within two years of restoration.
§ 380-19 — Restrictions and requirements to be adhered to by permit holder.
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Barricades
§ 317-3 — Tampering with warning lamps, signs or barricades unlawful.
§ 380-16 — Refilling of opening or excavation; restoration of street surface.
Ch 415 Art XI — Barricades
§ 415-43 — Mathews Avenue.
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Batteries
§ 450-29 — Student Home Overlay District.
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Bed and breakfast
385-8{19} — DWELLING
450-6{54} — ROOMER or BOARDER
§ 450-14 — Use regulations.
§ 450-15 — R-1 Residential District.
§ 450-17 — VH Village Historic District.
§ 450-21 — C-3 Commercial District.
§ 450-22 — HC Historic Commercial District.
§ 450-25 — C-U College/University District.
§ 450-29.1 — MUO Mixed-Use Overlay District.
§ 450-29.2 — West Butler Avenue MUO — Mixed Use Overlay District (West Butler MUO)
§ 450-42 — Parking standards.
§ 450-46 — Signs in nonresidential districts.
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Bicycles
§ 295-14 — Operation of bicycles.
§ 385-39 — Preliminary plan.
§ DT-1 — Derivation Table of 1973 Code to 2014 Code
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Blocks
§ 144-4 — Standards.
§ 220-11 — Grading.
§ 375-402 — SWM site plan requirements.
385-8{5} — BLOCK
385-8{11} — CROSSWALK or INTERIOR WALK
§ 385-17 — Grading and drainage.
§ 385-25 — Tree protection.
§ 410-3.1 — Location.
§ 450-29.2 — West Butler Avenue MUO — Mixed Use Overlay District (West Butler MUO)
§ 450-31 — Exceptions for existing alignment.
§ 450-44 — Sign regulations.
§ 450-52 — Application requirements for zoning permits.
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Board of Appeals
§ 165-4 — Board of Appeals.
§ 208-6 — Board of Appeals.
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Boats and Boating
§ 450-14 — Use regulations.
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Bonds
§ 1-4 — Legislation saved from repeal; matters not affected by repeal.
§ 40-10 — Bond.
§ 151-19 — Forfeiture or revocation.
Ch 151 Art V — Bonds, Insurance and Indemnification
§ 151-30 — Construction bond and performance bond.
§ 151-48 — Reports required.
§ 220-12 — Erosion control.
369-28{9} — HIGH-GRADE OFFICE PAPER
§ 380-31 — Insurance, indemnification and bonds or other surety.
§ 385-10 — Preliminary plan procedure for subdivisions or land development plans.
§ 385-18 — Erosion control.
§ 385-29 — Application and guarantee requirements.
§ 385-36 — Public sanitary sewers.
§ 415-32 — Designation of approved storage garages; bonding; towing and storage.
§ 450-14 — Use regulations.
§ 450-42 — Parking standards.
§ DT-1 — Derivation Table of 1973 Code to 2014 Code
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Bonfires
§ 144-6 — Variances.
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Borough Council
Ch 1 — General Provisions
§ 1-2 — Effect of Code on previous provisions.
§ 1-3 — Inconsistent legislation repealed.
§ 1-6 — Changes and revisions in previously adopted legislation; new provisions.
§ 1-10 — Amendments to Code.
§ 1-11 — Code books to be kept up-to-date.
§ 1-14 — Severability.
Ch 7 — Auditor, Independent
§ 7-1 — Abolishment of Office of elected auditor.
§ 7-2 — Appointment of independent auditor.
Ch 14 — Blighted Property Review Committee
§ 14-1 — Establishment.
Ch 27 — Human Relations
§ 27-2 — Purpose and declaration of policy.
27-3{2} — BOROUGH COUNCIL
§ 27-6 — Establishment of Human Relations Commission.
Ch 37 — Nature Preserve Committee
§ 37-2 — Membership; terms; officers; meetings; quorum.
§ 37-3 — Duties and responsibilities.
Ch 40 — Officers and Employees
§ 40-2 — Appointments; Deputy Marshal.
§ 40-3 — Responsibilities.
§ 40-7 — Creation of office.
Ch 43 — Parks and Recreation Committee
§ 43-2 — Membership; terms; officers; meetings; quorum.
§ 43-3 — Duties and responsibilities.
Ch 46 — Pensions
§ 46-1 — Establishment of plan.
§ 46-4 — Retirement requirements and benefits.
§ 46-12 — Establishment of plan; effective date.
46-13{1} — BOROUGH COUNCIL
46-13{2} — COMMITTEE
§ 46-14 — Administration.
§ 46-18 — Termination of plan.
§ 46-19 — Participant's rights and municipality's right to terminate.
§ 46-20 — Investments.
§ 46-21 — Amendments.
Ch 52 — Planning Commission
§ 52-2 — Membership and terms of office.
§ 52-4 — Removal from office.
§ 52-5 — Organization and reports.
§ 52-6 — Powers and duties.
Ch 58 — Police
Ch 90 — Advertising Materials
Ch 99 — Alarm Systems
Ch 108 — Animals
Ch 144 — Burning, Open
144-3{3} — RECYCLABLES
Ch 151 — Cable Communications
151-4{11} — COUNCIL
151-4{23} — GRANTOR
§ 151-25 — Regulatory authority.
§ 151-51 — Franchise applications.
Ch 165 — Construction Codes, Uniform
Ch 176 — Disorderly Conduct
Ch 208 — Firesafety and Emergency Equipment Inspections
§ 208-4 — Adoption of International Fire Code.
§ 208-6 — Board of Appeals.
Ch 210 — Fireworks
§ 210-1 — Restrictions on use of consumer fireworks.
Ch 220 — Grading, Drainage and Erosion Control
§ 220-7 — Fees.
§ 220-9 — Denial of permit; appeals.
Ch 234 — Hazardous Materials
§ 234-2 — Cost of industrial accidents.
Ch 239 — Insurance
Ch 280 — Numbering of Buildings
§ 280-3 — Numbering responsibility of owner or occupant.
Ch 295 — Parks and Recreation
295-2{1} — COUNCIL
295-2{2} — PARK SYSTEM
Ch 310 — Property Maintenance
Ch 315 — Public Events and Gatherings
§ 315-14 — Appeal procedure.
Ch 317 — Public Property, Tampering With
Ch 318 — Public Safety
§ 318-7 — Severability.
Ch 319 — Public Works
§ 319-3 — Director of Public Works.
§ 319-4 — Duties of Director of Public Works.
Ch 328 — Real Estate Registry
§ 328-3 — Responsibilities when acquiring title to real property in Borough.
§ 328-4 — Fee.
Ch 333 — Rental Property Registration
Ch 345 — Sewers
345-3{2} — BOROUGH
345-3{7} — SEWER SYSTEM
§ 345-10 — Permit required to connect plumbing to sewer system.
Ch 350 — Shade Tree Commission
350-2{2} — BOROUGH COUNCIL
§ 350-4 — Shade Tree Commission established; powers and duties.
§ 350-5 — General regulations.
§ 350-6 — Permit fees.
Ch 365 — Solid-Fuel-Burning Appliances and Chimneys
Ch 369 — Solid Waste and Recycling
369-2A{25} — RECYCLABLE MATERIALS
§ 369-14 — Approval of application to collect refuse; issuance of license.
369-21{9} — RECYCLABLE MATERIALS
369-28{21} — RECYCLABLE MATERIALS
§ 369-30 — Separation of recyclables and placement for disposal.
Ch 375 — Stormwater Management
375-202{51} — GOVERNING BODY
§ 375-806 — Appeals.
Ch 380 — Streets and Sidewalks
§ 380-2 — Property owner to pave or repave sidewalk on notice.
§ 380-3 — Property owner to repair sidewalk on notice.
§ 380-15 — Permit fee.
§ 380-21 — Approval of new subsurface lines and construction required.
Ch 385 — Subdivision and Land Development
§ 385-1 — Title.
§ 385-5 — Effect and applicability.
§ 385-6 — Preventive remedies; compliance required; violations and penalties.
§ 385-9 — General.
§ 385-10 — Preliminary plan procedure for subdivisions or land development plans.
§ 385-12 — Minor final subdivision.
§ 385-13 — Recording of final plan.
§ 385-14 — Application.
§ 385-16 — Streets.
§ 385-20 — Easements.
§ 385-22 — Parking facilities.
§ 385-23 — Sidewalks.
§ 385-24 — Planting.
§ 385-28 — Purpose.
§ 385-29 — Application and guarantee requirements.
§ 385-32 — Streetlights.
§ 385-34 — Stormwater management and surface runoff control.
§ 385-35 — Public water supply.
§ 385-37 — Electric, telephone and communication facilities.
§ 385-39 — Preliminary plan.
§ 385-42 — Record plan.
§ 385-44 — Fees.
§ 385-45 — Records.
§ 385-46 — Power of amendment.
§ 385-48 — Procedure.
Ch 397 — Taxation
§ 397-9 — Administration.
§ 397-10 — Applicability.
397-14{6} — LST TAX COLLECTOR
§ 397-19 — Powers and duties of LST Tax Collector.
§ 397-20 — Selection of Collector.
Ch 406 — Transient Retail Businesses and Door-To-Door Solicitation and Peddling
Ch 410 — Unattended Donation/Collection Boxes
§ 410-2.2 — Application requirements.
§ 410-2.3 — Permit expiration and renewal.
Ch 415 — Vehicles and Traffic
§ 415-18 — Parking prohibited at all times in certain locations.
§ 415-43 — Mathews Avenue.
§ 415-46 — Towing license application procedure.
§ 415-49 — Duties of licensees.
Ch 420 — Weapons
§ 420-4 — Effect on other provisions.
Ch 430 — Weeds and Vegetation
§ 430-1 — Purpose and intent.
§ 430-4 — Notice of violation and removal.
Ch 450 — Zoning
§ 450-4 — Severability.
§ 450-5 — Word usage.
450-6{17} — DETERMINATION
450-6{30} — HEARING
450-6{49} — PUBLIC HEARING
§ 450-12 — Uses by right, special exception, conditional use, and uses not permitted.
§ 450-14 — Use regulations.
§ 450-28 — Historic Overlay District.
450-28B{5} — INVENTORY
§ 450-29 — Student Home Overlay District.
§ 450-29.1 — MUO Mixed-Use Overlay District.
§ 450-29.2 — West Butler Avenue MUO — Mixed Use Overlay District (West Butler MUO)
§ 450-31 — Exceptions for existing alignment.
§ 450-35 — Lighting.
§ 450-39 — Buffer yard and landscape requirements.
§ 450-40 — Protection standards; nuisances.
§ 450-42 — Parking standards.
§ 450-44 — Sign regulations.
§ 450-47 — Sign permits.
§ 450-50 — Zoning Officer; duties and powers.
§ 450-52 — Application requirements for zoning permits.
§ 450-53 — Fees.
§ 450-56 — Conditional uses.
§ 450-57 — Establishment and membership.
§ 450-58 — Organization of Zoning Hearing Board.
§ 450-59 — Persons entitled to initiate action before the Board; jurisdiction.
§ 450-62 — Hearings.
§ 450-66 — Validity of ordinance; substantive questions.
§ 450-67 — Power of amendment.
§ 450-68 — Public hearings prior to amendment.
§ 450-69 — Submission to Borough Planning Commission and Bucks County Planning Commission.
§ 450-70 — Proposals by curative amendments.
§ 450-71 — Private petition for amendment.
§ 450-75 — Causes of action.
Ch A460 — Cable Franchise Agreements
§ A460-1 — Cable franchise agreement authorized.
§ A460-2 — Cable franchise agreement authorized.
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Borough Engineer
§ 220-8 — Permit expiration and extension.
§ 220-10 — Inspection.
§ 220-12 — Erosion control.
§ 234-2 — Cost of industrial accidents.
§ 319-4 — Duties of Director of Public Works.
§ 375-402 — SWM site plan requirements.
§ 375-602 — Responsibilities for operations and maintenance (O&M) of stormwater facilities and BMPs.
§ 380-6 — Emergency repairs to sidewalks.
§ 380-7 — Minimum specifications for sidewalks.
§ 380-14 — Application for permit.
§ 380-18 — Responsibility for doing work; expense thereof; supervision.
§ 380-19 — Restrictions and requirements to be adhered to by permit holder.
§ 380-20 — Special provisions applicable to work necessitated by emergency.
385-8{23} — IMPERVIOUS SURFACE
§ 385-10 — Preliminary plan procedure for subdivisions or land development plans.
§ 385-12 — Minor final subdivision.
§ 385-16 — Streets.
§ 385-18 — Erosion control.
§ 385-28 — Purpose.
§ 385-29 — Application and guarantee requirements.
§ 385-31 — Street and traffic control signs.
§ 385-32 — Streetlights.
§ 385-33 — Monuments.
§ 385-34 — Stormwater management and surface runoff control.
§ 385-35 — Public water supply.
§ 385-36 — Public sanitary sewers.
§ 385-39 — Preliminary plan.
§ 385-40 — Final plan.
§ 385-41 — Improvement construction plan (drainage and construction).
§ 385-42.1 — Final as-built drawings.
§ 385-44 — Fees.
§ 415-43 — Mathews Avenue.
§ 450-5 — Word usage.
450-6{31} — IMPERVIOUS SURFACE
§ 450-14 — Use regulations.
§ 450-29.2 — West Butler Avenue MUO — Mixed Use Overlay District (West Butler MUO)
§ 450-40 — Protection standards; nuisances.
§ 450-42 — Parking standards.
§ 450-50 — Zoning Officer; duties and powers.
§ 450-59 — Persons entitled to initiate action before the Board; jurisdiction.
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Borough Solicitor
§ 234-2 — Cost of industrial accidents.
§ 375-604 — Operations and maintenance (O&M) agreement for privately owned stormwater facilities and BMPs.
§ 385-10 — Preliminary plan procedure for subdivisions or land development plans.
§ 385-29 — Application and guarantee requirements.
§ 385-44 — Fees.
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Brush, grass and weeds
§ 295-5 — Destruction of plant life and natural surroundings.
§ 317-1 — Tampering with public property and certain property in streets, alleys, sidewalks and public grounds unlawful.
§ 345-17 — General discharge prohibitions.
369-2A{15} — LEAF WASTE
369-28{12} — LEAF WASTE
375-202{8} — BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES (BMPs)
375-202{147} — VEGETATED SWALE
§ 385-34 — Stormwater management and surface runoff control.
Ch 430 — Weeds and Vegetation
§ 430-1 — Purpose and intent.
430-2{1} — BAMBOO
430-2{2} — NOXIOUS AND INVASIVE SPECIES
§ DT-1 — Derivation Table of 1973 Code to 2014 Code
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Buffers
375-202{8} — BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES (BMPs)
375-202{10} — BUFFER
375-202{110} — RIPARIAN BUFFER
375-202{136} — STREAM BUFFER
§ 375-301 — General requirements.
§ 375-402 — SWM site plan requirements.
385-8{7} — BUILDING ENVELOPE
§ 385-24 — Planting.
§ 385-39 — Preliminary plan.
§ 385-40 — Final plan.
450-6{8} — BUILDING ENVELOPE
§ 450-13 — Uses subject to other regulations.
§ 450-14 — Use regulations.
§ 450-15 — R-1 Residential District.
§ 450-16 — R-2 Residential District.
§ 450-17 — VH Village Historic District.
§ 450-18 — MHP Mobile Home Park District.
§ 450-19 — C-1 Commercial District.
§ 450-20 — C-2 Commercial District.
§ 450-21 — C-3 Commercial District.
§ 450-22 — HC Historic Commercial District.
§ 450-23 — SC Shopping Center District.
§ 450-24 — LI Light Industrial District.
§ 450-25 — C-U College/University District.
§ 450-26 — E-I Educational Institutional District.
§ 450-27 — P-OS Park and Open Space District.
§ 450-29.1 — MUO Mixed-Use Overlay District.
§ 450-29.2 — West Butler Avenue MUO — Mixed Use Overlay District (West Butler MUO)
§ 450-37 — Trash and dumpster screening.
§ 450-39 — Buffer yard and landscape requirements.
§ 450-42 — Parking standards.
§ 450-52 — Application requirements for zoning permits.
§ 450-80 — Extension of nonconforming uses and structures.
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Building construction
375-202{36} — EARTH DISTURBANCE ACTIVITY
§ 450-41 — Floodplain regulations.
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Building Inspector
§ 450-14 — Use regulations.
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Building permits
§ 295-28 — Animals and birds.
§ 365-1 — Installation regulated; permit required.
§ 385-6 — Preventive remedies; compliance required; violations and penalties.
385-8{4} — APPLICATION FOR DEVELOPMENT
§ 450-14 — Use regulations.
§ 450-38 — Environmental protection standards.
§ 450-51 — Zoning permits required.
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Burning
Ch 144 — Burning, Open
§ 144-1 — Title; intent.
§ 144-2 — Applicability.
§ 144-4 — Standards.
§ 144-6 — Variances.
§ 295-6 — Fires.
Ch 369 — Solid Waste and Recycling
369-2A{4} — ASHES
§ 369-4 — Prohibited activities.
§ 415-21 — No-parking fire zone.
Ch 450 — Zoning
§ DT-1 — Derivation Table of 1973 Code to 2014 Code
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Business districts
§ 450-28 — Historic Overlay District.