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This document is a Zoning Permit Application form for the Borough of Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania, used to request permission for construction or structural modifications on residential or commercial properties. The application requires property owner and contractor information, detailed site plans with dimensions, and documentation of proposed structures, and applies to projects such as buildings, additions, fences, pools, and sheds. Zoning permits must be obtained before any work begins, and the borough notes that incomplete applications may delay processing and that permit issuance does not guarantee a property is buildable.
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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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