Land Use Ordinance

Combined

  1. Land Use Ordinance, combined

Tables, Amendments, & Articles

  1. Table of Contents (PDF)
  2. Land Use Ordinance Amendments (PDF)
  3. Article I. General Provisions (PDF)
  4. Article II. Basic Definitions and Interpretations (PDF)
  5. Article III. Administrative Mechanisms (PDF)
  6. Article IV. Permits and Final Plat Approval (PDF)
  7. Article V. Appeals, Variances, Interpretations (PDF)
  8. Article VI. Hearing Procedures for Appeals and Applications (PDF)
  9. Article VII. Enforcement and Review (PDF)
  10. Article VIII. Nonconforming Situations (PDF)
  11. Article IX. Zoning Districts
  12. Zoning Map (PDF)
  13. Article X. Permissible Uses (PDF) with table
  14. Article XI. Supplementary Use Regulations (PDF)
  15. Article XII. Density and Dimensional Regulations (PDF)
  16. Article XIII. Recreational Facilities and Open Space (PDF)
  17. Article XIV. Streets and Sidewalks (PDF)
  18. Article XV. Utilities (PDF)
  19. Article XVI. Floodways, Floodplains, Drainage and Erosion (PDF)
  20. Digital Flood Insurance Rate Maps (PDF)
  21. Article XVII. Signs (PDF)
  22. Article XVIII. Parking (PDF)
  23. Article XIX. Screening and Trees (PDF)
  24. Article XIX. Screening table
  25. Article XX. Amendments (PDF)
  26. Article XXI. Neighborhood Preservation (PDF)

Appendices

  1. Appendix A: Information Required with Applications (PDF)
  2. Appendix B: Specifications on Driveway Entrances (PDF)
  3. Appendix C: Specifications for Street Design and Construction (PDF)
  4. Appendix D: Vehicle Accommodation Area Surfaces (PDF)
  5. Appendix E: Screening and Trees (PDF)
  6. Appendix F: Noise Measurement Data Sheet (PDF)
  7. Appendix G: Method Used in Calculating Point Values for Active Recreation Facilities (PDF)
  8. Appendix H: Example of Section 15-92.1, Special Exception (PDF)
  9. Appendix I: Storm Drainage Design Manual (PDF)
  10. Appendix J: Noise Levels [dB(A)] for Common Indoor and Outdoor Sounds (PDF)

Other

  1. Design and Management Handbook for Preservation Areas in Lower Merion Township (PDF)
  2. Town of Carrboro Village Mixed Use and Affordable Housing Vernacular Standards (PDF)