Upper Providence Township Montgomery County City Zoning Code
Complete index of all zoning chapters, sections, and subsections
ARTICLE I
General Provisions
Sections
- § 300-1 Title.
- § 300-2 Community development objectives.
- § 300-3 Establishment of controls.
- § 300-4 Establishment of districts.
- § 300-5 Lot requirements.
- § 300-6 Corner lots.
- § 300-7 Zoning Map.
- § 300-8 District boundary lines.
- § 300-9 Lots of record.
- § 300-10 Reduction of lot area.
- § 300-11 Visibility at intersections. [1]
- § 300-12 Access to public streets.
- § 300-13 Existing interior lots.
- § 300-14 New rear (interior) lots.
- § 300-15 Permitted accessory uses.
- § 300-16 Minimum setback for accessory uses.
- § 300-17 Projections into required yards.
- § 300-18 Exceptions to maximum height restrictions.
- § 300-19 Mobile homes and mobile home parks.
- § 300-20 Modular homes.
- § 300-21 Community Residential Programs.
- § 300-22 Exceptions for public utility corporations and Township.
- § 300-23 Condominium ownership.
- § 300-24 Heliports and helistops.
- § 300-25 Wireless communications facilities.
- § 300-26 No-impact home-based businesses.
- § 300-27 Home occupations.
- § 300-28 Easements.
- § 300-29 Off-site dedication in lieu of on-site recreation and open space amenities.
- § 300-30 Recreation and open space requirements, nonresidential zoning districts.
- § 300-31 Interpretation of regulations.
ARTICLE II
Administration and Enforcement
Sections
- § 300-42 Zoning Officer.
- § 300-43 Appeals.
- § 300-44 Complaints regarding violations.
- § 300-45 Notice of violations.
- § 300-46 Enforcement.
- § 300-47 Causes of action.
- § 300-48 Enforcement remedies.
- § 300-49 Zoning permit required.
- § 300-50 Application for permits.
- § 300-51 Issuance of permits.
- § 300-52 Expiration of permits.
- § 300-53 Certificate of occupancy.
- § 300-54 Temporary permits.
- § 300-55 Permits for variances and special exceptions.
- § 300-56 Amendments.
- § 300-57 Notice of rezoning hearing.
- § 300-58 Referral to planning agencies.
- § 300-59 Schedule of fees.
- § 300-60 Procedure for consideration of conditional use application.
- § 300-61 Zoning Hearing Board.
ARTICLE V
Floodplain Conservation District
Sections
- § 300-101 Statutory authorization; legislative intent.
- § 300-102 Definition and establishment of district.
- § 300-103 Definitions applicable to Floodplain Conservation District.
- § 300-104 Overlay concept.
- § 300-105 Designation and duties of Floodplain Administrator.
- § 300-106 Application procedures and requirements.
- § 300-107 Enforcement and appeals.
- § 300-108 Permitted uses.
- § 300-109 Prohibited uses.
- § 300-110 Improvements to existing structures in Floodplain Conservation District.
- § 300-111 Elevation and floodproofing requirements.
- § 300-112 Special requirements for certain uses.
- § 300-113 Zoning permit application procedures.
- § 300-114 Procedures for consideration of special exceptions or variances.
- § 300-115 Standards for granting of special exceptions or variances.
- § 300-116 Additional standard for approval of uses by variance.
- § 300-117 Boundary disputes and appeals procedure.
- § 300-118 Nonconforming uses or structures.
- § 300-119 Rebuilding of destroyed structures.
- § 300-120 Municipal liability.
- § 300-121 Interpretation.
ARTICLE VI
SS Steep Slope Conservation District
Sections
- § 300-132 Legislative intent.
- § 300-133 District boundaries.
- § 300-134 Overlay concept.
- § 300-135 Boundary interpretation and appeals procedure.
- § 300-136 Land use and development regulations.
- § 300-137 Conservation uses permitted.
- § 300-138 Special exception uses.
- § 300-139 Prohibited uses.
- § 300-140 Application procedure.
- § 300-141 Procedures and standards for special exception uses.
- § 300-142 Nonconforming uses or structures.
- § 300-143 Certificate of compliance.
- § 300-144 Municipal liability.
ARTICLE X
R-3 Residential District
Sections
- § 300-201 Legislative intent.
- § 300-202 Permitted uses.
- § 300-203 District regulations.
- § 300-204 Development regulations for townhouse developments.
- § 300-205 Development regulations for mixed-dwelling-type developments.
- § 300-206 Community impact statement required.
- § 300-207 Evaluation of community impact statement.
- § 300-208 Plan modifications.
ARTICLE XVI
OSR-1 Open Space Residential Community District
Sections
- § 300-290 Legislative intent.
- § 300-291 Use regulations.
- § 300-292 Prerequisites for conditional use application.
- § 300-293 District regulations.
- § 300-294 Development regulations.
- § 300-295 Landscape and buffer requirements.
- § 300-296 Master plan requirement.
- § 300-297 Declaration of restrictive covenants.
ARTICLE XVIII
GCR Golf Course Residential Community District
Sections
- § 300-324 Legislative intent.
- § 300-325 Use regulations.
- § 300-326 Prerequisites for conditional use application.
- § 300-327 District regulations.
- § 300-328 Development regulations.
- § 300-329 Golf course requirements.
- § 300-330 Landscape and buffer requirements.
- § 300-331 Master plan requirement.
- § 300-332 Declaration of restrictive covenants.
ARTICLE XIX
ARR Age-Restricted Residential Community District
Sections
- § 300-343 Legislative intent.
- § 300-344 Use regulations.
- § 300-345 Prerequisites for conditional use application.
- § 300-346 District regulations.
- § 300-347 Development regulations.
- § 300-348 Landscape and buffer requirements.
- § 300-349 Master Plan requirement.
- § 300-350 Declaration of restrictive covenants.
ARTICLE XXV
IO-2 Interchange Office Support District
Sections
- § 300-449 Legislative intent.
- § 300-450 Permitted uses.
- § 300-451 Conditional uses.
- § 300-452 Special exception uses.
- § 300-453 District regulations.
- § 300-454 Tract development requirements.
- § 300-455 Subdivision allowance.
- § 300-456 Master plan required.
- § 300-457 Declaration of restrictive covenants required.
- § 300-458 Other development requirements.
- § 300-459 Landscaping and buffers.
- § 300-460 Residential Use Group-2 (RUG-2).
ARTICLE XXVI
IO-3 Interchange Office, Retail, Service and Recreation District
Sections
- § 300-471 Legislative intent.
- § 300-472 Use regulations.
- § 300-473 Additional Group B uses.
- § 300-474 Prohibited uses.
- § 300-475 Specific regulations for the implementation of Use Group B.
- § 300-476 Special regulations for IO-3 uses.
- § 300-477 District regulations.
- § 300-478 Residential Use Group (RUG-1).
- § 300-479 Residential Use Group (RUG-3).
ARTICLE XXVIII
NC Neighborhood-Convenience Commercial District
Sections
- § 300-504 Legislative intent.
- § 300-505 Permitted uses.
- § 300-506 District regulations.
- § 300-507 Plan submission requirements.
- § 300-508 Contents of market area study and neighborhood impact analysis.
- § 300-509 Evaluation of market area study and neighborhood impact analysis.
- § 300-510 Preservation of existing buildings.
- § 300-511 Special regulations for split properties.
- § 300-512 Change of use.
ARTICLE XXIX
CRSC Community and Regional Shopping Center District
Sections
- § 300-523 Legislative intent.
- § 300-524 Permitted uses.
- § 300-525 District regulations.
- § 300-526 Plan submission requirements.
- § 300-527 Contents of market area study and community impact analysis.
- § 300-528 Evaluation of market area study and community impact analysis.
- § 300-529 Residential Use Group-4 (RUG-4).
ARTICLE XXXIII
Signs
Sections
- § 300-592 Legislative intent.
- § 300-593 Signs permitted for residential and agricultural uses.
- § 300-594 Signs permitted for institutional uses.
- § 300-595 Signs permitted for recreational and open space uses.
- § 300-596 Signs permitted for office uses.
- § 300-597 Signs permitted for commercial uses.
- § 300-598 Signs permitted for small shopping centers.
- § 300-599 Signs permitted for large shopping centers.
- § 300-600 Signs permitted for industrial uses.
- § 300-601 Signs permitted for individual tenants in shopping centers or in mixed-use multitenant developments.
- § 300-602 Supplemental signs for certain uses along Route 422 Expressway.
- § 300-603 Advertising signs and billboards.
- § 300-604 Moving or illuminated signs.
- § 300-605 Special signs.
- § 300-606 Corporate or company flags.
- § 300-607 Temporary signs.
- § 300-608 Off-site directional signs.
- § 300-609 On-site traffic control signage.
- § 300-610 Placement of signs.
- § 300-611 Advertising vehicles.
- § 300-612 Sign permits.
- § 300-613 Exemptions.
- § 300-614 Nonconforming signs.
- § 300-615 Artwork.