Jim Thorpe City Zoning Code
Complete index of all zoning chapters, sections, and subsections
ARTICLE VI
Residential Development
Sections
- Part 1 Conservation Subdivision Design (Developer's Option)
- § 500-32 Minimum dwelling size and bulk and density compliance.
- § 500-33 Concept and purposes.
- § 500-34 Districts; development options.
- § 500-35 General regulations.
- § 500-36 Use regulations for Options 1, 2 and 3.
- § 500-37 Maximum dwelling units and minimum conservation open space.
- § 500-38 Dimensional and Design Standards.
- § 500-40 Uses permitted on conservation open space.
- § 500-41 Conservation open space design and other standards.
- § 500-42 Commercial uses in developments with 250 or more dwelling units.
- Part 2 Additional Residential Standards
ARTICLE VII
Standards
Sections
- Part 1 Design Standards
- Part 2 Performance Standards
- § 500-59 Intent; applicability; affidavit.
- § 500-60 Setbacks and buffers.
- § 500-61 Landscaping.
- § 500-62 Operations and storage.
- § 500-63 Fire and explosion hazards.
- § 500-64 Radioactivity or electric disturbance.
- § 500-65 Noise.
- § 500-66 Vibration.
- § 500-67 Lighting and glare.
- § 500-68 Heat control.
- § 500-69 Control of smoke, dust and dirt, fumes, vapors, gases and odors.
- § 500-70 Surface and groundwater protection.
- § 500-71 Stormwater management and soil erosion and sedimentation control.
- § 500-72 Waste materials.
- § 500-73 Handicapped access.
- § 500-74 Settling and/or storage ponds and reservoirs.
- § 500-75 Security.
- § 500-76 Water supply and sewage/wastewater disposal.
- § 500-77 Electric, diesel, gas, or other power.
- § 500-78 Travel routes and traffic impact study (TIS).
- § 500-79 Waste containers.
- § 500-80 Other regulations.
- Part 3 Environmental Protection
ARTICLE VIII
Standards for Specific Uses
Sections
- § 500-87.1 Applicability.
- § 500-88 Adult businesses.
- § 500-89 Agritourism enterprises.
- § 500-90 Airports and heliports.
- § 500-91 Amusement parks.
- § 500-93 Animals, keeping of.
- § 500-94 Archery ranges, outdoor commercial.
- § 500-95 Bed-and-breakfast establishments.
- § 500-97 Bulk fuel storage facilities.
- § 500-100 Concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFO).
- § 500-101 Contractor yards and staging areas for equipment/materials.
- § 500-102 Correctional facilities.
- § 500-104 Distribution centers/truck terminals.
- § 500-105 Explosives and fireworks plants or storage facilities.
- § 500-107 Gaming establishments.
- § 500-111 Junkyards.
- § 500-112 Large-scale water extraction.
- § 500-113 Medical marijuana.
- § 500-114 Mineral extraction excluding oil and gas development.
- § 500-115 Mineral processing and mineral depots.
- § 500-117 Oil and gas development.
- § 500-118 Power plants.
- § 500-119 Racetracks.
- § 500-120 Self-storage facilities.
- § 500-121 Shooting ranges, outdoor commercial.
- § 500-122 Short-term rental units.
- § 500-123 Slaughterhouses.
- § 500-124 Solar power generation, commercial.
- § 500-125 Solid waste.
- § 500-126 Storage yards for forest products and minerals.
- § 500-128 Transmission pipelines and hazardous liquid pipelines and pipeline compressor station, metering station or operation/maintenance facilities.
- § 500-129 Vehicle related uses.
- § 500-130 Wind energy facilities.
- § 500-131 Wireless communication facilities (WCF).
- § 500-132 Youth or adult camps/retreats.
ARTICLE IX
Nonconformities
Sections
- § 500-133 Purpose, applicability, registration, and continuation and change.
- § 500-134 Definitions.
- § 500-135 Nonconformities under development.
- § 500-137 Maintenance; condemned structures.
- § 500-138 Changes of nonconforming uses.
- § 500-139 Expansion of nonconforming uses.
- § 500-140 Nonconforming structures.
- § 500-142 Abandonment and reestablishment of nonconformities.
- § 500-143 Use of nonconforming lots of record.
- § 500-144 Review factors.
- § 500-145 Survey.
ARTICLE XI
Signs
Sections
- § 500-154 General.
- § 500-155 Definitions and interpretation.
- § 500-156 Procedures.
- § 500-157 General requirements.
- § 500-158 Incidental signs requiring no permit.
- § 500-159 Temporary signs.
- § 500-160 Multifamily building signs.
- § 500-161 Development road entrance signs.
- § 500-162 Home occupations.
- § 500-164 Nonresidential uses in all districts.
- § 500-165 Off-premises advertising signs and billboards.
- § 500-166 Nonconforming signs.
- § 500-167 Removal of certain signs.
ARTICLE XII
Administration
Sections
- § 500-168 Applicability.
- § 500-169 General procedure for permits.
- § 500-170 Permits and certificates.
- § 500-171 Fees.
- § 500-172 Zoning Officer.
- § 500-173 Zoning Hearing Board.
- § 500-174 Zoning Hearing Board - Hearings and decisions.
- § 500-175 Variances.
- § 500-176 Conditional uses and special exceptions.
- § 500-178 Mediation.
- § 500-179 Time limits for appeals.
- § 500-180 Appeals to court and other administrative proceedings.
- § 500-181 Public utility exemptions.
- § 500-182 Limited Borough exemption.
- § 500-183 Amendments.
- § 500-184 Violations.
- § 500-185 Penalties and remedies.
- § 500-186 Liability.