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13 results for “blight ordinance” · proposal

  • 2022 ZONING ORDINANCE

    May 7, 2022

    ·Kingston, PA
    Proposal

    Kingston Borough's 2022 Zoning Ordinance is a comprehensive draft document prepared by professional planning consultants that establishes zoning regulations for the municipality in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. The ordinance covers general provisions, definitions, and general regulations including requirements for accessory structures, setbacks, fences, utilities, stormwater management, and zoning districts. The document spans 217 pages and includes detailed sections on compliance, land development approval, yard requirements, visibility standards, and special use regulations such as those for manufactured homes, recreational vehicles, and renewable energy systems.

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    zoningland developmentstormwater managementrenewable energymanufactured homes
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  • YORK TOWNSHIP SUBDIVISION AND LAND DEVELOPMENT ORDINANCE Adopted 9/11/2012

    Sep 11, 2012

    ·York, PA
    Proposal

    York Township adopted Ordinance 2012-12 on September 11, 2012, establishing the Subdivision and Land Development Ordinance to govern land subdivision and development within the township. The ordinance was subsequently amended on October 28, 2013, via Ordinance 2013-7. The document outlines the ordinance's applicability, authority, purpose, and references to related township regulations including zoning, comprehensive planning, floodplain management, stormwater management, and utility standards.

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  • ZONING ORDINANCE THE TOWNSHIP OF SOUTH ANNVILLE LEBANON COUNTY,PA

    Lebanon, PA
    Proposal

    This is a zoning ordinance document for South Annville Township in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, establishing comprehensive land use regulations through Chapter 27. The ordinance defines eleven zoning districts including Agricultural, Rural Residential, Low/Medium Density Residential, General and Highway Commercial, Industrial, and Floodplain districts, with detailed requirements for permitted uses, lot dimensions, building heights, parking, and yard setbacks for each district. The document serves as the regulatory framework governing land development, building compliance, and district boundary interpretation within the township.

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  • penn township cumberland county, pennsylvania zoning ...

    Lansford, PA
    Proposal

    Penn Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania adopted a Zoning Ordinance in January 2021 that establishes the regulatory framework for land use and development within the township. The ordinance designates multiple zoning districts, including Conservation (CON) and Agricultural (A) districts, and outlines permitted uses, conditional uses, dimensional requirements, and procedures for amendments to the zoning map. The document provides comprehensive guidelines for community development objectives, a glossary of zoning terms, and establishes a Zoning Hearing Board to address uses not provided for in the ordinance.

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    zoningland usedevelopment regulationszoning districtszoning board
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  • NORTH LEBANON TOWNSHIP SUBDIVISION AND LAND DEVELOPMENT ORDINANCE

    Lebanon, PA
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  • Current Zoning Ordinance

    Scranton, PA
    Proposal

    The City of Scranton's Planning Commission prepared a comprehensive 2023 zoning ordinance final draft to regulate land use and development within the city. The document, prepared by Environmental Planning & Design, LLC, establishes general provisions, definitions, district regulations, and overlay regulations organized across multiple articles covering zoning map designations, district boundaries, and community development objectives. The ordinance was developed under the direction of the Office of Community Development and approval of the City Planning Commission and City Council leadership.

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  • “A PLACE TO GROW” ZONING RESOLUTION

    Toledo, OH
    Proposal

    "A Place to Grow" is a 2021 zoning resolution for Sylvania Township, Ohio, establishing comprehensive land use regulations and zoning districts. The document was adopted by the Board of Trustees and administered by the Zoning Commission and Board of Zoning Appeals, with Daryl Graus serving as Planning & Zoning Manager. The resolution covers zoning district designations, permitted and conditional uses, development standards, planned unit development guidelines, and other regulatory provisions governing land use in the township.

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  • Penn Township Zoning Ordinance - eCode360

    Lansford, PA
    Proposal

    Penn Township's Board of Supervisors presented a comprehensive Zoning Ordinance for public hearing on January 10, 2022, establishing updated Chapter 27 regulations for Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The ordinance creates multiple zoning districts including Conservation, Agricultural, Suburban Residential, Village, Medium Density Residential, Mixed Use, Commercial, Limited Commercial, Quarry, Industrial, Commercial Light Industrial, and overlay districts for airport safety and natural resources. The document outlines detailed provisions covering district regulations, use permissions, setbacks, parking requirements, landscaping, signage, and performance standards to guide future development in Penn Township.

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    zoningland usedevelopment regulations
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  • LOWER CHANCEFORD TOWNSHIP ZONING ORDINANCE YORK COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA

    York, PA
    Proposal

    This is the Lower Chanceford Township Zoning Ordinance for York County, Pennsylvania, a comprehensive document establishing zoning regulations for the township. The ordinance is organized into multiple parts covering short title and purposes, zone establishment, use regulations across different districts (including Residential and Agricultural zones), and specific requirements for lot areas, building coverage, setbacks, and building heights. The document appears to be a standard municipal zoning code designed to govern land use and development within the township.

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  • City of Scranton 2023 Zoning Ordinance Final Draft

    Scranton, PA
    Proposal

    The City of Scranton 2023 Zoning Ordinance Final Draft was prepared by the City Planning Commission and Environmental Planning & Design, LLC, establishing comprehensive zoning regulations for the city. The document outlines district designations, definitions, overlay regulations including access management and floodplain protections, and general provisions to guide land use and community development objectives. The ordinance was developed under the direction of the Office of Community Development and reviewed by city leadership including Mayor Paige G. Cognetti, City Council members, and the Planning Commission.

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    zoningland usefloodplain protectioncommunity development
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  • FILE OF THE COUNCIL NO. AN ORDINANCE 2018

    Scranton, PA
    Proposal

    This 2018 ordinance amends the City of Scranton's Quality of Life and Violations Ticket Process by adding new definitions, violations, and penalties to address blight and preserve public health and safety. The amendment introduces five new quality of life violations: unlawful occupancy without a Certificate of Occupancy, illegal parking in non-conforming areas, nuisance animals (defined as domesticated animals that disturb the peace or cause property damage), unlicensed dogs, and dangerous or vicious animals. The ordinance was requested by the Director of Licensing, Inspections, and Permits to combat blight and enhance the aesthetic and sanitary conditions of the city.

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  • Code Enforcement Legislation

    Scranton, PA
    Proposal

    On November 10, 2022, the City submitted four related pieces of legislation aimed at reforming its Code Enforcement operations to reduce regulatory burden, improve housing quality, and clarify compliance requirements. The legislation package includes permits reform (repealing outdated fees and licenses while retaining beneficial ones), contractor licensing reform (simplifying requirements such as reducing reference letters), inspection fee reform (reducing fees by 45%), and rental regulation reform (establishing regular inspections and strengthening enforcement). The permits reforms are projected to increase net revenue collections by $22,800 in 2023, while overall changes are intended to streamline processes for contractors, businesses, and residents while maintaining public health and safety standards.

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  • CITY OF CLEVELAND Mayor Justin M. Bibb CITY OF CLEVELAND, OHIO JUSTIN M. BIBB

    Cleveland, OH
    Proposal

    The City of Cleveland passed Ordinance No. 156-2025 on March 18, 2025, establishing the city's 2025 budget document under Mayor Justin M. Bibb. The budget received the Government Finance Officers Association Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for fiscal year 2024, marking the 32nd year the city has earned this recognition for meeting criteria as a policy document, operations guide, financial plan, and communications device. The comprehensive budget book serves as the city's financial plan aligned with the mission to deliver reliable city services and create conditions for community members to thrive.

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