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Annville Township Lebanon County
City Zoning Code

PART 1

TITLE, PURPOSE, INTERPRETATION, APPLICATION AND NOTICE

§ 27-101 Title.

[Ord. 652, 12/5/2016]
This Chapter shall be known as the Annville Township Zoning Ordinance.

§ 27-102 Purpose.

[Ord. 652, 12/5/2016]
1. 
This Chapter is enacted for the purpose of promoting the health, safety and general welfare of the community. It is intended to:
A. 
Protect value, amenity, convenience, and safety by guiding future development and growth.
B. 
Encourage the most appropriate use of land throughout the Township by regulating the type, location and use of structures, public grounds and other facilities.
C. 
Facilitate energy conservation and the development of alternative sources of energy.
D. 
Support the vitality of the central business district by fostering small business development and creating a business-friendly environment.
E. 
Recognize the special needs of institutions located within the Township.
F. 
Promote preservation of the Township’s natural and historic resources (sites and structures).
G. 
Take into account past development, which may be incompatible with current practice.
H. 
Provide for the administration and enforcement of this Chapter.