30 results for “land conservation”
30 results for “land conservation”
The Harrisburg Planning Commission held a regular meeting on January 7, 2026, where six members approved the November 5, 2025 meeting minutes unanimously. The Commission reviewed a Special Exception Application from Jarred Neal with Halden Horizons Group, LLC for 100 North 13th Street to consolidate parcels and convert the property into a twelve-unit multifamily dwelling with off-street parking in a Residential Medium-Density zone. The Planning Commission staff recommended approval with conditions, including subsequent filing of a Lot Consolidation & Land Development Plan, submission of a Certificate of Appropriateness for the parking area in the Summit Terrace Architectural Conservation Overlay District, and coordination with the Department of Public Works and Capital Region Water regarding refuse collection.
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The Shelby County Plan Commission met on November 25, 2025, to consider RZ 25-15 and SD 25-14, applications to rezone 5.81 acres from Conservation Agricultural (A1) to Residential Estate (RE) District and to create a simple subdivision of a single-family building lot from a larger 71.74-acre parcel located at 9795 N 500 E in Morristown. The meeting also included approval of the 2026 Plan Commission Meeting Calendar, with the next regular meeting scheduled for December 23, 2025.
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The Shelby County Plan Commission held a meeting on January 28, 2025, to consider multiple rezoning and subdivision applications. The agenda included approval of the Rush Rezoning Findings of Fact; the Bass Rezoning (1.5 acres from Agricultural to Single-Family Residential) and Bass Simple Subdivision in Brandywine Township; and the Theobald Rezoning (3 acres from Conservation Agricultural to Residential Estate) and Theobald Simple Subdivision in Union Township. The Commission also discussed the Shelby County Sub-Area Economic Development Plan, with details on strategies and land use recommendations to be addressed during a subsequent public hearing.
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The Tredyffrin Township Board of Supervisors held a public meeting on July 17, 2023, featuring a special presentation promoting Detective Sergeant Jim Slavin to Lieutenant. The agenda included approval of several proposals and motions, including software procurement from Springbrook for General Ledger operations, emergency bridge repairs over the Warner Spur, and authorization for staff to solicit bids for trash and recycling services. The board also scheduled public hearings for August 28, 2023, to consider adopting four ordinances covering a Verizon cable franchise agreement, industrial pretreatment program updates, woodland conservation regulations, and subdivision and land development code amendments, while announcing a major infrastructure project on Chesterbrook Boulevard involving retaining wall replacement and stormwater system upgrades through the end of 2023.
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The Tredyffrin Township Board of Supervisors held a public meeting on July 17, 2023, featuring a special presentation promoting Detective Sergeant Jim Slavin to Lieutenant. Key announcements included a joint Fire/EMS study meeting scheduled for July 31, 2023, rescheduling of the August 21 meeting to August 28, and notice of the Chesterbrook Boulevard Leaning Wall Replacement Project running through end of 2023. The board considered multiple motions including approval of software and engineering proposals, authorization of public hearings for four ordinances (Verizon Cable Franchise, Industrial Pretreatment Program updates, Woodland Conservation, and Subdivision and Land Development amendments), and various administrative matters related to trash services, code updates, and stormwater management fees.
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The Tredyffrin Township Board of Supervisors held a public meeting on July 17, 2023, featuring a special presentation on the promotion of Detective Sergeant Jim Slavin to Lieutenant and several administrative items. The board approved proposals for general ledger software from Springbrook and emergency bridge repairs from McMahon Associates, authorized staff to solicit bids for trash and recycling services, and scheduled public hearings for August 28 to consider four ordinances covering cable franchise agreement, industrial pretreatment program updates, woodland conservation, and subdivision and land development code amendments. The board also announced infrastructure projects including the Chesterbrook Boulevard Leaning Wall Replacement Project running through the end of 2023 and a joint fire/EMS study meeting scheduled for July 31.
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On March 22, 2017, Lexington-Fayette County, Kentucky adopted Chapter 26 of its Code of Ordinances establishing the Rural Land Management framework. The chapter defines key terms and establishes policies for agricultural preservation, including definitions for active farms, agricultural production, conservation easements, and development rights that restrict property division to 40-acre minimum tracts. The ordinance provides the regulatory foundation for the county's rural land conservation program, which allows landowners to sell conservation easements to preserve agricultural and natural lands.
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East Bethlehem Township adopted a comprehensive Zoning Ordinance on March 9, 2016, governing land use regulation across all portions of the township under authority granted by the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code (Act of 1968, P.L. 805, No. 247). The ordinance regulates structure location, height, bulk, construction, lot occupancy percentages, yard and open space dimensions, population density, and land use intensity for purposes including residence, trade, industry, recreation, agriculture, water supply, and conservation. The ordinance is structured in eight chapters covering general provisions, definitions, zoning districts, general and supplemental regulations, signage, nonconformities, and administration. It is enacted to promote health, safety, general welfare, coordinated community development, emergency preparedness, adequate utilities and transportation, and preservation of natural, scenic, historic, forest, wetland, aquifer, and floodplain resources, while preventing overcrowding, blight, and congestion.
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Hazle Township's 2003 Zoning Ordinance, as amended through October 2016, establishes comprehensive land use regulations for the township in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. The ordinance defines nine zoning districts (R-1 and R-2 residential, B-1 and B-2 commercial, I-1 and I-2 industrial, M-1 mining, C-1 conservation, and BP business park), along with a healthcare overlay district, and includes regulations for accessory structures, setbacks, special exceptions, and planned residential developments. The document serves as the primary tool for managing growth and development while addressing community development objectives through dimensional requirements, use restrictions, and procedural standards for development applications.
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This Orlando ordinance amends the city's Growth Management Plan to modify future land use designations and overlays in the South Downtown area, based on a South Downtown Vision Plan. The ordinance changes certain properties from Public/Recreational/Institutional to Industrial/Resource Protection designations, from Industrial to Urban Activity Center and Conservation designations, and applies Transit 1, Transit 2, and Kaley overlay designations to specific properties. The amendments update the Future Land Use Element Figure LU-1 standards and create new subarea policies (S.12.7, S.12.8, S.12.9, S.12.9.1, and S.33.5) to govern development intensity and allowable uses in these designated areas.
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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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