14 results for “environmental regulation” · proposal
14 results for “environmental regulation” · proposal
Doylestown Township enacted Chapter 139 of its Code of Ordinances to regulate the distribution of non-recyclable single-use plastic bags by retail establishments within the township. The ordinance aims to reduce plastic bag use and associated environmental harms, including litter, wildlife harm, greenhouse gas emissions, and solid waste generation, while promoting reusable, compostable, and recyclable alternatives. The ordinance establishes requirements, exceptions, and enforcement procedures for retailers distributing plastic bags within the township.
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The Greenville County, South Carolina Zoning Ordinance document presents a compilation of amendments adopted by County Council between the original adoption on June 7, 2005 and December 3, 2025, incorporating scrivener's error corrections as of February 22, 2011. The ordinance encompasses 196 pages of zoning regulations with recent amendments including Ordinance 5758 (December 2, 2025) establishing regulations for Mobile Food Units; Ordinance 5733 (October 7, 2025) strengthening environmental protections in the Environmentally Sensitive District–Paris Mountain; and Ordinance 5576 (January 2, 2024) creating the Pelham Road Commercial Corridor Overlay District. Additional amendments address detached accessory structures in residential districts, parking requirements for community recreation areas, swimming pool requirements, manufactured home patios and decks, commercial vehicle definitions, and mixed-use development standards in commercial districts.
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Columbia Township adopted Zoning Ordinance No. 2019-0218 on February 18, 2019, establishing comprehensive land use regulations for Jackson County, Michigan. The ordinance contains 22 articles covering zoning districts, permitted uses, site development requirements, special land uses, environmental protection, signage, parking, and administrative procedures including enforcement and appeals processes. The ordinance includes a zoning map dated September 10, 2018, and provides tables specifying permitted principal uses across agricultural, residential, commercial, and industrial zoning districts.
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Ordinance No. 2023-L establishes an on-lot sewage management program for Jim Thorpe Borough to regulate, inspect, maintain, and rehabilitate individual and community sewage disposal systems in compliance with Pennsylvania's Clean Streams Law and Sewage Facilities Act. The ordinance aims to prevent water pollution and public health hazards caused by improper sewage treatment and disposal by authorizing the borough to intervene in situations constituting public nuisances, establish penalties, and implement appeal procedures. The document defines key terms including "authorized agent," "individual sewage system," "community sewage system," and "malfunction" to facilitate administration of the sewage management program.
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