TOWNSHIP OF LOWER SOUTHAMPTON INDEX

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1 TOWNSHIP OF LOWER SOUTHAMPTON INDEX Subject ABANDONED/JUNK MOTOR VEHICLES, see HEALTH AND SAFETY ADJUSTMENTS TO TOWNSHIP BOUNDARIES Appendix A ADMINISTRATION; HARDSHIP; AMENDMENTS; PENALTIES, see SUBDIVISION AND LAND DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION, see ZONING ADMINISTRATION AND GOVERNMENT boards, commissions and committees Lower Southampton Township Board of Library Directors annual reports Board of Library Directors Board Officers by-laws free public library funding rules and regulations transference from board of recreation Lower Southampton Township Drug-Alcohol Task Force Advisory Board Advisory Board establishment organization powers and duties of the Advisory Board title and purpose Lower Southampton Township Environmental Advisory Council Environmental Advisory Council established Lower Southampton Township Municipal Services Advisory Board Advisory Board establishment organization powers and duties of the Advisory Board title and purpose Lower Southampton Township Planning Commission Official Township Map, procedures and amendments Planning Commission established powers and duties of Commission I-1

2 subdivision plans title and purpose Lower Southampton Township Recreation Board creation of board duties officers of board Swim Club Committee definitions short title Swim Club Committee task force for youth at risk organization powers and duties of the task force task force establishment title and purpose elected and appointed officials Tax Collector compensation tax certification Township Manager appointment bond compensation creation powers and duties qualifications removal fire loss insurance proceeds escrow construction insurance company rights reserved limits of liability notification of Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development penalty use of fire insurance proceeds pensions nonuniformed employee pension plan I-2

3 administration contribution and allocation/valuation of the fund definitions direct rollovers of plan distributions disability benefits eligibility funding of pensions increase in compensation limit limitations on contributions mandatory distributions minimum distribution requirements normal retirement normal retirement benefit prohibition of borrowing/withdrawing required minimum distributions after participant s death termination of benefits and vesting transfer or assignment police employee pension plan contributions death benefits Deferred Retirement Option Program (DROP) definitions eligibility management of fund method of distribution of benefits miscellaneous provisions provisions relating to the Township qualified pension fund retirement benefits termination or amendment the board vesting and severance of employment preliminary provisions altering code amending code arrangement of code I-3

4 citation of code of ordinances construction headings normal numbering penalties short title special numbering problems tenses, gender and number real estate registry establishment of real estate registry fees penalty presentation of property description and deed to Township stamp required Township Manager s responsibilities right-to-know law policy access to municipality s records appeal of municipality s denial of access to record (procedural) appeal of municipality s response (substantive) costs definitions designation of open records officer municipality s response to request for records (procedural) municipality s response to request for records (substantive) requests for records ALARM SYSTEMS, see LICENSES, PERMITS AND GENERAL BUSINESS REGULATIONS AMENDMENTS, see ZONING AMUSEMENT DEVICES, see LICENSES, PERMITS AND GENERAL BUSINESS REGULATIONS AMUSEMENT TAX, see TAXATION; SPECIAL ANIMAL DEFECATION, see ANIMALS ANIMAL MAINTENANCE STANDARDS, see ANIMALS ANIMALS animal defecation animal defecation on public and private property restricted disposal of animal feces I-4

5 dogs accompanying blind or handicapped persons exempted penalties animal maintenance standards certain animals prohibited definitions household pets keeping of animals regulated penalties violation of State law carrier and racing pigeons definitions exercise and training inspection of pigeons and lofts issuance of permit authorizes loft construction penalties permit requirements noise nuisances exceptions intent and purpose noise disturbance penalties APPENDIX 22-A: ENGINEERING DESIGN STANDARDS, see SUBDIVISION AND LAND DEVELOPMENT APPLICATION AND FEE SCHEDULE, see STORMWATER MANAGEMENT BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEES, see ADMINISTRATION AND GOVERNMENT BP - BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL DISTRICT, see ZONING BUSINESS PRIVILEGE TAX, see TAXATION; SPECIAL C - COMMERCIAL DISTRICTS, see ZONING CARRIER AND RACING PIGEONS, see ANIMALS CC - CONTROLLED COMMERCIAL DISTRICT, see ZONING CH - CEMETERY-HOSPITAL DISTRICT, see ZONING CLASSIFICATION OF DISTRICTS, see ZONING CODE ENFORCEMENT implementation of Uniform Construction Code and International Property Maintenance Code Property Maintenance Code I-5

6 reinstatement of prior code provisions Uniform Construction Code COLLECTION AND REIMBURSEMENT OF OPERATIONAL AND OTHER COSTS, see HEALTH AND SAFETY COMMUNITY RESIDENTIAL/GROUP HOMES, see ZONING CONDUCT curfew nighttime for minors curfew for minors declaration of purpose definitions enforcement and penalties unlawful conduct of parents schooltime curfew conflicting requirements curfew for students definitions enforcement liability and penalties residential restrictions for registered adult sexual violent offenders definitions enforcement exceptions to residency restrictions penalties sexual offender residency restrictions tobacco use prohibited within the school district conflict of ordinances definitions enforcement procedures for smoking and tobacco violations prohibited conduct warrantless arrests right of arrest without warrant CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS, see SWIMMING POOLS CS - PLANNED BUSINESS DISTRICTS, see ZONING CURFEW, see CONDUCT CURRENT ZONING RECLASSIFICATIONS, see ZONING I-6

7 CY - CEMETERY DISTRICT, see ZONING DEBT AND BOND ISSUES Appendix B DEFINITIONS, see STORMWATER MANAGEMENT, see also SUBDIVISION AND LAND DEVELOPMENT DRAINAGE PLAN REQUIREMENTS, see STORMWATER MANAGEMENT EARNED INCOME TAX, see TAXATION; SPECIAL EH - ELDERLY HOUSING DISTRICT, see ZONING ELECTED AND APPOINTED OFFICIALS, see ADMINISTRATION AND GOVERNMENT EMERGENCY AND MUNICIPAL SERVICES TAX, see TAXATION; SPECIAL ENFORCEMENT AND PENALTIES, see STORMWATER MANAGEMENT EXAMPLES OF STORMWATER HOTSPOTS, see STORMWATER MANAGEMENT FEES AND EXPENSES, see STORMWATER MANAGEMENT FIRE LOSS INSURANCE PROCEEDS ESCROW, see ADMINISTRATION AND GOVERNMENT FIRE MARSHAL, see FIRE PREVENTION AND FIRE PROTECTION FIRE PREVENTION AND FIRE PROTECTION fire marshal appeals establishment and duties of fire marshal modifications to fire code firefighters relief association annual appropriation certification to auditor general recognition of firefighters relief association smoke detectors alarm requirements automatic fire detection devices required connection to an approved system required fees floor plans submitted for approval new methods or devices permitted ordinances, regulations and/or statutes imposing greater restrictions shall be controlling penalties testing and installation I-7

8 FIREFIGHTERS' RELIEF ASSOCIATION, see FIRE PREVENTION AND FIRE PROTECTION FP - FLOODPLAIN DISTRICT, see ZONING FRANCHISES AND SERVICES Appendix C GA - GARDEN APARTMENT DISTRICT, see ZONING GENERAL PARKING REGULATIONS, see MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC GENERAL PROVISIONS, see STORMWATER MANAGEMENT, see also SUBDIVISION AND LAND DEVELOPMENT GENERAL REGULATIONS, see MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC, see also ZONING GOVERNMENTAL AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS Appendix D GRAFFITI, see HEALTH AND SAFETY HEALTH AND SAFETY abandoned/junk motor vehicles authority to remedy noncompliance definitions hearing inspection; notice to comply motor vehicle nuisances prohibited penalties storage of motor vehicle nuisances permitted collection and reimbursement of operational and other costs definitions reimbursement of costs graffiti making of graffiti and possession of graffiti instruments definitions making graffiti notice of removal penalties and enforcement possession of graffiti instruments removal of graffiti required scope sale of graffiti instruments definitions display of spray paint and markers penalties I-8

9 sale to minors prohibited maximum noise levels administration appeals board application definitions enforcement exemptions noise limitations penalties purpose and scope test procedures use of property regulating outdoor lighting penalty statement of need and purpose storage of personal property authority to remedy noncompliance definitions health hazards and nuisances prohibited hearing inspection; notice to comply penalties remedies not mutually exclusive storage requirements weeds and vegetation certain weeds a nuisance notice owner responsible for weeds penalties HOLDING TANKS, see SEWERS AND SEWAGE DISPOSAL HOUSING house numbering assigning numbers definitions notice I-9

10 numbering before final inspection numbering plan numbering requirements penalties street names rental occupancy reports definitions occupancy charges penalties report form reports required HOUSE NUMBERING, see HOUSING IMPLEMENTATION FLOW CHARTS, see STORMWATER MANAGEMENT IMPLEMENTATION OF UNIFORM CONSTRUCTION CODE AND INTERNATIONAL PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE, see CODE ENFORCEMENT INSPECTIONS, see STORMWATER MANAGEMENT JUNKYARDS, see LICENSES, PERMITS AND GENERAL BUSINESS REGULATIONS LICENSES, PERMITS AND GENERAL BUSINESS REGULATIONS alarm systems administration and enforcement change in location of the police or fire department definitions false alarms installation and maintenance fees for direct alarm systems liability of municipality operational standards penalties permits required right to appeal testing amusement devices gambling devices not licensed investigation of application; transfer prohibited issuance of license license application I-10

11 license fee license required penalties junkyards burning restricted certain materials not to be received or stored in junkyard definitions enforcement remedies exceptions for existing junkyards fencing and screening; maintenance license required; fees manner of storage of junk in junkyards penalties posting of junkyard licenses; operating procedures right of entry for inspection; additional regulations authorized time limit for allowing certain materials to remain on premises time limit for existing establishments to comply and obtain license model responsible contractor contractor responsibility certifications contractor responsibility determinations execution of contractor and subcontractor responsibility certifications notice of intent to award contract public review process purpose qualified, responsible contractor requirements subcontractor lists, subcontractor responsibility certifications towing regulations application for license definitions duties of licensees issuance of license license required license status standards for issuance of towing license suspension and revocation of license Township police duty tow I-11

12 transient retail business definitions exceptions issuance of license; custody, display and exhibit license application license required; conditions of issuance; fee penalties prohibited acts supervision; records and reports suspension and revocation of license; appeal LOCAL TAXPAYER BILL OF RIGHTS, see TAXATION; SPECIAL LOW IMPACT DEVELOPMENT (LID) PRACTICES, see STORMWATER MANAGEMENT MAINTENANCE RESPONSIBILITIES, see STORMWATER MANAGEMENT MAXIMUM NOISE LEVELS, see HEALTH AND SAFETY MERCANTILE TAX, see TAXATION; SPECIAL MH - MOBILE HOME DISTRICTS, see ZONING MODEL RESPONSIBLE CONTRACTOR, see LICENSES, PERMITS AND GENERAL BUSINESS REGULATIONS MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC general parking regulations parking of trucks, motor homes, boats and recreational vehicles prohibited parking prohibited at all times in certain locations parking prohibited in fire zones parking prohibited in specific locations, certain days and hours parking time limited in certain locations certain days and hours penalties residential permit parking special purpose parking zones established; parking otherwise prohibited standing or parking on roadway for loading or unloading vehicles to be parked within marked spaces general regulations authority of police officers authorization for use of speed timing devices definitions and interpretations I-12

13 experimental regulations manner of adopting permanent traffic and parking regulations provisions to be a continuation of existing regulations temporary and emergency regulations traffic on streets closed or restricted for construction, maintenance or special events use of streets by processions and assemblages parking, off-street; portable home storage units definitions duration limitation on number of permits location number of units permit required; application; insurance; fee permits for extended hardship violations and penalties pedestrian regulations locations where pedestrian crossing in unmarked crosswalks restricted locations where pedestrians may cross only in crosswalk pedestrian-control signal locations established pedestrians to obey traffic-control signs penalty for violation removal and impoundment of illegally parked vehicles applicability and scope authority to remove and impound designation of approved storage garages; bonding; towing and storage payment of towing and storage charges penalty for violation reclamation costs records of vehicles removed and impounded reports and disposition of unclaimed vehicles restrictions upon removal of vehicles tow away zones designated restrictions on size, weight and type of vehicle and load restrictions as to weight and size of vehicles on certain streets and bridges I-13

14 restrictions on size of vehicles on certain streets and bridges truck traffic restricted on certain streets vehicle weight limits established on certain streets and bridges snow and ice emergency declaration of snow and ice emergency parking prohibited, driving of motor vehicles restricted on snow emergency routes during emergency penalty for violation snow emergency routes designated traffic regulations intersections where turn prohibited on red signal maximum speed limits established for certain vehicles on hazardous grades maximum speed limits established in parks maximum speed limits established on certain bridges and elevated structures maximum speed limits established on certain streets no passing zones established one-way streets established restrictions on use of pushcarts right turns prohibited at certain intersections skates, coasters, sleds and other toy vehicles snowmobiles and all terrain vehicles stop intersections established through highways established traffic signals at certain locations turning at certain intersections prohibited or restricted u-turns only permitted at certain locations vehicles not registered in the commonwealth of Pennsylvania yield intersections established MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE RULES AND REGULATIONS, see SOLID WASTE MUNICIPAL WASTE COLLECTION AND TRANSPORTATION, see SOLID WASTE N - NURSING HOME DISTRICT, see ZONING NATURAL RESOURCE PROTECTION OVERLAY DISTRICT, see ZONING NOISE NUISANCES, see ANIMALS I-14

15 OVERHEAD BANNERS, see SIGNS AND BILLBOARDS PARKING, OFF-STREET; PORTABLE HOME STORAGE UNITS, see MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC PARK REGULATIONS, see PARKS AND RECREATION PARKS AND RECREATION park regulations authority to close areas authorization to promulgate additional rules definitions enforcement fishing park hours penalties prohibited conduct reservation for specific uses PEDESTRIAN REGULATIONS, see MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC PENSIONS, see ADMINISTRATION AND GOVERNMENT PER CAPITA TAX, see TAXATION; SPECIAL PI - PLANNED INDUSTRIAL DISTRICTS, see ZONING PLAN APPROVAL Appendix E PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS, see ADMINISTRATION AND GOVERNMENT PROCEDURES AND REQUIREMENTS FOR SUBDIVISIONS AND LAND DEVELOPMENTS, see SUBDIVISION AND LAND DEVELOPMENT PROHIBITIONS, see STORMWATER MANAGEMENT PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF HISTORIC BUILDINGS, STRUCTURES AND SITES, see SUBDIVISION AND LAND DEVELOPMENT PUBLIC RIGHTS-OF-WAY, see STREETS AND SIDEWALKS PUBLIC PROPERTY Appendix F PURD - PLANNED UNIT RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT DISTRICTS, see ZONING PURPOSE; INTERPRETATION; SHORT TITLE; DEFINITION OF TERMS, see ZONING R-1 - RESIDENCE DISTRICTS, see ZONING R-2 - RESIDENCE DISTRICTS, see ZONING R-3 - RESIDENCE DISTRICTS, see ZONING R-4 - RESIDENCE DISTRICTS, see ZONING REAL ESTATE REGISTRY, see ADMINISTRATION AND GOVERNMENT I-15

16 REAL ESTATE TRANSFER TAX, see TAXATION; SPECIAL REFERENCES, see STORMWATER MANAGEMENT REGULATING OUTDOOR LIGHTING, see HEALTH AND SAFETY REMEDIES; PENALTIES; VALIDITY, see ZONING REMOVAL AND IMPOUNDMENT OF ILLEGALLY PARKED VEHICLES, see MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC RENTAL OCCUPANCY REPORTS, see HOUSING REQUIRED IMPROVEMENTS AND DESIGN STANDARDS, see SUBDIVISION AND LAND DEVELOPMENT RESIDENTIAL RESTRICTIONS FOR REGISTERED ADULT SEXUAL VIOLENT OFFENDERS, see CONDUCT RESTRICTIONS ON SIZE, WEIGHT AND TYPE OF VEHICLE AND LOAD, see MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC RIGHT-TO-KNOW LAW POLICY, see ADMINISTRATION AND GOVERNMENT RIGHTS-OF-WAY MANAGEMENT, see STREETS AND SIDEWALKS SAMPLE STORMWATER CONTROLS AND BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT, see STORMWATER MANAGEMENT SEWER DISTRICTS, see SEWERS AND SEWAGE DISPOSAL SEWER USE REGULATIONS, see SEWERS AND SEWAGE DISPOSAL SEWERS Appendix G SEWERS AND SEWAGE DISPOSAL holding tanks abatement of nuisances definitions duties of improved property owner exclusiveness of rights and privileges obligation or duty assumed by Township procedure for obtaining holding tank permit purpose rights and privileges granted rules and regulations rules and regulations to be in conformity with applicable law violations when sanitary sewer service becomes available sewer districts creation sewer district no I-16

17 sewer district no sewer district no sewer rentals procedures for terminating water service sewer rentals in district no sewer rentals in district no sewer rentals in district no sewer use regulations access to meters definitions effect of this Part equalizing waste flows maintenance of manholes by industrial establishments measuring volume for purposes of billing penalties, delinquent sewer rentals and liens rules and regulations segregation of sewer revenues surcharges tapping fees time and methods of payments wastewater control regulations wastewater control regulations adoption of the City of Philadelphia wastewater control regulations SIGNS, see ZONING SIGNS AND BILLBOARDS overhead banners regulations for placement of overhead banners responsibility and liability SMOKE DETECTORS, see FIRE PREVENTION AND FIRE PROTECTION SNOW AND ICE EMERGENCY, see MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC SNOW AND ICE REMOVAL FROM SIDEWALKS, see STREETS AND SIDEWALKS SOLID WASTE municipal solid waste rules and regulations bulky item collection - residential I-17

18 collection of solid waste residential (other than bulky items and recyclable materials) collector s recycling report Appendix 20-B list of approved disposal facilities Appendix 20-A private refuse collection separation and collection of compostable material - residential (from April 1 to December 15) separation and collection of recyclable materials commercial and institutional separation and collection of recyclable residential material municipal waste collection and transportation definitions injunctive powers licensing and registration requirements penalties prohibited activities reporting requirements short title standards for collection and transportation solid waste management collection vehicles, equipment and personnel declaration of policy definitions duty of owners and occupiers of property not to accumulate solid waste injunctive powers inspection procedures insurance penalties prohibited activities regulation of private collectors regulations reporting requirements separation and placement for disposal short title standards and regulations for collection standards and regulations for disposal standards and regulations for processing methods I-18

19 standards and regulations for storage after collection standards and regulations for storage prior to collection unlawful solid waste SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT, see SOLID WASTE STORAGE OF PERSONAL PROPERTY, see HEALTH AND SAFETY STORMWATER MANAGEMENT definitions definitions interpretation drainage plan requirements drainage plan contents drainage plan review general requirements modification of plans plan submission resubmission of inconsistent or noncompliant drainage plans enforcement and penalties appeals enforcement enforcement generally notification penalties public nuisance right-of-entry suspension and revocation of permits and approvals fees and expenses expenses covered by fees plan review and inspection fee general provisions applicability/regulated activities compatibility with other ordinance or legal requirements exemptions purpose short title statement of findings statutory authority I-19

20 inspections inspections maintenance responsibilities adherence to approved stormwater control and BMP operations and maintenance plan operations and maintenance agreement for privately owned stormwater controls and BMPs performance guarantee recording of approved stormwater control and BMP operations and maintenance plan and related agreements responsibilities for operations and maintenance of stormwater controls and BMPs stormwater management easements Township review of stormwater control and BMP operations and maintenance plan prohibitions alteration of BMPs prohibited connections prohibited discharges roof drains stormwater management calculation methodology erosion and sediment control during regulated earth disturbance activities general requirements groundwater recharge other requirement permit requirements by other government entities site assessment for project sequencing stormwater peak rate control and management districts streambank erosion requirements water quality requirements application and fee schedule Appendix 17-C examples of stormwater hotspots Appendix 17-F implementation flow charts Appendix 17-I low impact development (LID) practices Appendix 17-E references Appendix 17-G sample stormwater controls and best management practices Appendix 17-A operations and maintenance agreement I-20

21 stormwater management design criteria Appendix 17-B stormwater management district watershed map Appendix 17-D suggested stormwater management procedures for projects meeting Appendix 17-J the land cover exemption criteria West Nile virus guidance Appendix 17-H STORMWATER MANAGEMENT DESIGN CRITERIA, see STORMWATER MANAGEMENT STORMWATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICT WATERSHED MAP, see STORMWATER MANAGEMENT STREET EXCAVATION, see STREETS AND SIDEWALKS STREETS AND SIDEWALKS public rights-of-way penalties responsibilities and obligations the Township may perform the work rights-of-way management definition of terms enforcement and termination of ordinance grant of ordinance; exemptions insurance, indemnification and bonds or other surety miscellaneous provisions provider certification Appendix 21-A registration rental short title standards of service snow and ice removal from sidewalks definitions depositing of snow and ice restricted penalties responsibility for removal from roofs responsibility for removal of snow and ice from sidewalks street excavation application backfilling escrow inspection; Township may do work I-21

22 penalties permit required STREETS AND SIDEWALKS Appendix H SUBDIVISION AND LAND DEVELOPMENT administration; hardship; amendments; penalties amendments general administration jurisdiction and penalties modifications due to hardship revisions to recorded plans time limitations on plans governing development Appendix 22-A: engineering design standards curbs and gutters driveways erosion and sediment control general grading and landscaping lighting stormwater management streets general provisions general intent and community development objectives purpose relationship to comprehensive plan scope specifications definitions definitions language interpretations sketch plan showing Subdivision and Land Development Figure 22-1 Ordinance definitions procedures and requirements for subdivisions and land developments as-built drawings fees final plan procedures and requirements for major subdivision and land development plans general requirements I-22

23 minor subdivision procedures and submission requirements preliminary plan procedures and requirements for major subdivisions and land development plans record plan protection and preservation of historic buildings, structures and sites criteria for determining whether or not a building, structure or site should be preserved due to its historical or architectural significance or if site or area should be preserved due to its archaeological or geological significance identification of buildings, structures and sites purpose standards for review required improvements and design standards construction improvement requirements general purpose and applicability open space requirements and controls signing of final plan by Board of Supervisors street design and improvements required SUGGESTED STORMWATER MANAGEMENT PROCEDURES FOR PROJECTS MEETING THE LAND COVER EXEMPTION CRITERIA, see STORMWATER MANAGEMENT SWIMMING POOLS construction and maintenance requirements applicability construction permit and approval definitions design and construction requirements electrical connections enclosure location on the property penalties property rights shielding lights unnecessary noise TAXATION; SPECIAL amusement tax additional penalty bond for temporary amusement permits I-23

24 collection of tax definitions failure to file statement levy of tax penalties permanent and temporary amusement permits rules and regulations of the Tax Collector short title ticket prices business privilege tax definitions duties of the Tax Collector levy of tax license penalties posting returns short title suit on collection and penalty earned income tax collection at source declaration and payment of tax definitions fines and penalties for violation of Part imposition of tax interest and penalties powers and duties of officer suit for collection of tax title emergency and municipal services tax administration of tax collection and payment definitions direct payment by taxpayers individuals engaged in more than one occupation levy and refund I-24

25 penalties returns suits for collection local taxpayer bill of rights definitions local taxpayer bill of rights Lower Southampton Township information request time extension Exhibit 24-C procedure notice Lower Southampton Township rules and regulations for Exhibit 24-D compliance with the local taxpayer s bill of rights Lower Southampton Township taxpayer bill of rights disclosure Exhibit 24-A statement Lower Southampton Township taxpayer bill of rights notice Exhibit 24-B mercantile tax adjustment upon receipt of final return compensation of collector computation of volume of business and final return computation of volume of business estimated definitions disposition of taxes collected duty of collector estimated return license required limitation of taxing authority method of recovery payment penalties and interest penalty for violation tax levy per capita tax resident defined authority for enactment collection imposition of tax real estate transfer tax acquired company authority I-25

26 civil penalties credits against tax definitions determinations by department of revenue documents relating to associations or corporations and members, partners, stockholders or shareholders thereof duties of recorder of deeds enforcement excluded transactions exempt parties extension of lease imposition of tax; interest lien proceeds of judicial sale regulations short title statement of value TOBACCO USE PROHIBITED WITHIN THE SCHOOL DISTRICT, see CONDUCT TOWING REGULATIONS, see LICENSES, PERMITS AND GENERAL BUSINESS REGULATIONS TRAFFIC REGULATIONS, see MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC TRANSIENT RETAIL BUSINESS, see LICENSES, PERMITS AND GENERAL BUSINESS REGULATIONS TREES trees on public grounds injuring trees prohibited location; varieties notice to remove diseased trees penalties permit application planting permit required Shade Tree Commission tree planting plan tree protection; prohibitions trimming of trees TREES ON PUBLIC GROUNDS, see TREES WARRANTLESS ARRESTS, see CONDUCT I-26

27 WASTEWATER CONTROL REGULATIONS, see SEWERS AND SEWAGE DISPOSAL WATER water wells abandonment of wells definitions design and construction drilled type well requirements Table 26-1 fees general principles general provisions and administration location miscellaneous well construction requirements, samples and reports penalties permit required pump installation and construction scope surface protection use of wells for waste disposal WATER Appendix I WATER WELLS, see WATER WEEDS AND VEGETATION, see HEALTH AND SAFETY WEST NILE VIRUS GUIDANCE, see STORMWATER MANAGEMENT ZONING administration applications for permits enforcement fees issuance of permits permits temporary permits use and occupancy permits amendments enactment of zoning ordinance amendments procedure for landowner curative amendments procedure for Township curative amendments I-27

28 BP - Business and Professional District accessory home occupation area regulations for nonresidential uses general purpose and intent general requirement for nonresidential uses submission of plans use regulations C - Commercial Districts area regulations illumination use regulations CC - Controlled Commercial District area regulations illumination reclassifications use regulations CH - Cemetery-Hospital District area, frontage, yard, height, coverage, parking certifications, site plans, and building permits use regulations classification of districts classes of districts district boundaries Zoning Map community residential/group homes location of community residential facilities location of group home nonconforming uses CS - Planned Business Districts design and area requirements general requirements plan requirements time limit on construction permit transfer restrictions use regulations current zoning reclassifications Addendum 27-A I-28

29 CY - Cemetery District area, frontage, yard, height, coverage, parking certifications, site plans, and building permits use regulations EH - Elderly Housing District definitions, area, frontage, yard density, height, coverage, and parking general purposes and intent use regulations FP - Floodplain District administration general provisions GA - Garden Apartment District dimensional and density requirements minimum standards and conditions occupancy permit use regulations general regulations access to existing nonconforming lots building height regulations business, professional and other nonresidential uses and hours of operation conditional uses fences or walls loading and unloading space necessity for approved road necessity for sanitary disposal permit nonconforming buildings or uses nonconforming lots parking space private garage or accessory building in a residential zoning district prohibited uses public utilities reduction of lot satellite dish antenna special setback lines telecommunications facilities I-29

30 vehicles regularly parked on a premises vision obstruction MH - Mobile Home Districts building permits dimensional and density requirements maximum land coverage minimum area required for recreational use minimum standards and conditions occupancy permits road layout site plans and building permits use regulations N - Nursing Home District area, frontage, yard, height, coverage, and parking regulations certifications, site plans and building permits required standards and conditions use regulations Natural Resource Protection Overlay District erosion permitted disturbances of woodlands PI - Planned Industrial Districts area and design requirements general use regulations PURD - Planned Unit Residential Development Districts administration and judicial review application for final approval application for tentative approval application of planned residential development declaration of purpose definitions for PURD findings findings after hearing permitted uses public hearing standards and criteria for planned residential development I-30

31 status of plan after tentative approval purpose; interpretation; short title; definition of terms definition of items interpretation purposes short title R-1 - Residence Districts area regulations use regulations R-2 - Residence Districts area regulations use regulations R-3 - Residence Districts area regulations use regulations R-4 - Residence District design and use criteria purpose remedies; penalties; validity enforcement remedies validity signs administration applicability of this Part definitions emergency repairs general sign regulations nonconforming signs permitted signs requirements for permits schedule 27-A (permitted signs) scope title types of sign construction types of signs defined I-31

32 Zoning Hearing Board appeals to Zoning Hearing Board appointment hearings meetings powers rules standards for review of proposed special exception or variance ZONING HEARING BOARD, see ZONING ZONING; PRIOR ORDINANCES Appendix J I-32