From time to time the township will consider changes to its ordinances. The Planning Division and the township staff typically spearhead the research and initial drafting of new ordinances that relate to planning and development issues in the township. Residents or developers, however, may also propose chances to the ordinances. The following are the latest ordinances being considered for adoption by the Board of Supervisors.
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| Proposed Ordinance | Description | Status |
| Z-2008-01 Forestry & Mining Uses |
As required by the amended PA Municipalities Planning Code, this ordinance incorporates certain provisions to the zoning ordinance to allow forestry and mining uses subject to certain regulations. | Hearing Scheduled for September 18, 2008. |
| Z-2008-02 No-Impact Home Businesses |
As required by the amended PA Municipalities Planning Code, this ordinance incorporates certain provisions to the zoning ordinance to allow no-impact home businesses in residential districts subject to certain regulations. | Hearing Scheduled for September 18, 2008. |
| Z-2008-03 Educational, Religious, and Philanthropic Uses |
This ordinance amends the R-1A, R-1, R-2A, R-2, and AG zoning districts by adding standards by which educational, religious, or philanthropic uses may be permited. | Hearing Scheduled for September 18, 2008. |
If you have any questions or comments regarding these proposed ordinances, please contact the Public Works Department Township Planners at (610) 265-2606 ext. 102. Or, you may reply via e-mail using the link below.
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