Ordinance No. 2022 - 02 TOWNSHIP OF LANCASTER Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

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Ordinance No. 2022-02 from the Township of Lancaster amends Chapter 280 (Zoning) of the township code to regulate boarding houses and short-term rental units. The ordinance revises definitions for bed and breakfast establishments (now classified as short-term rental units for stays under 15 days per 30-day period), boardinghouses (residential facilities with rooms rented for minimum 30 consecutive days), dwelling units, and adds a new definition for short-term rental units (temporary accommodations in single-family dwellings for stays not exceeding 30 days). The Board of Supervisors determined these amendments were necessary to clarify zoning regulations and protect community interests.