Jenkintown, PA — the municipal code, in plain language

Current through 2024-01-01. Official source: https://ecode360.com/JE0687

Every town writes its own rules, and Jenkintown's live in its municipal code — 61 chapters covering day-to-day questions like fences, parking, pets, permits and property upkeep. Below is the full map of what the code covers.

What's in the Jenkintown code

• Ch 1 — General Provisions (§ 1-1 – § 1-15)
• Ch 4 — Administration of Government (§ 4-1 – § 4-30)
• Ch 6 — Agreements (§ 6-1 – § 6-10)
• Ch 8 — Auditor (§ 8-1 – § 8-2)
• Ch 14 — Environmental Action Committee (§ 14-1 – § 14-10)
• Ch 17 — Fire Commission (§ 17-1 – § 17-6)
• Ch 19 — Fire Department (§ 19-1 – § 19-10)
• Ch 31 — Manager, Borough (§ 31-1 – § 31-9)
• Ch 32 — Parking Enforcement Person (§ 32-1 – § 32-8)
• Ch 33 — Mutual Aid (§ 33-1 – § 33-6)
• Ch 34 — Auxiliary Police (§ 34-1 – § 34-16)
• Ch 38 — Pensions and Employee Benefits (§ 38-1 – § 38-3)
• Ch 41 — Planning Commission (§ 41-1 – § 41-5)
• Ch 46 — Recreation Board (§ 46-1 – § 46-4)
• Ch 47 — Human Relations (§ 47-1 – § 47-10)
• Ch 60 — Alarms (§ 60-1 – § 60-14)
• Ch 63 — Amusements (§ 63-1 – § 63-19)
• Ch 66 — Animals (§ 66-1 – § 66-18)
• Ch 70 — Bicycles and Unregistered Vehicles (§ 70-1 – § 70-5)
• Ch 74 — Building Construction (§ 74-1 – § 74-13)
• Ch 78 — Buildings, Numbering of (§ 78-1 – § 78-4)
• Ch 79 — Change in Use and Occupancy (§ 79-1 – § 79-12)
• Ch 80 — Contractors (§ 80-1 – § 80-9)
• Ch 82 — Drug Paraphernalia (§ 82-1 – § 82-4)
• Ch 85 — Emergencies (§ 85-1 – § 85-10)
• Ch 86 — Energy Conservation (§ 86-1 – § 86-2)
• Ch 92 — Firearms (§ 92-1 – § 92-5)
• Ch 94 — Fire Prevention (§ 94-1 – § 94-12)
• Ch 98 — Food-Handling Establishments (§ 98-1 – § 98-12)
• Ch 103 — Handbills (§ 103-1 – § 103-2)
• Ch 105 — Noise (§ 105-1 – § 105-7)
• Ch 106 — Lost or Stolen Guns (§ 106-1 – § 106-7)
• Ch 107 — Property Maintenance (§ 107-1 – § 107-5)
• Ch 111 — Licensed Occupations (§ 111-1 – § 111-5)
• Ch 112 — Littering (§ 112-1 – § 112-17)
• Ch 114 — Loitering (§ 114-1 – § 114-7)
• Ch 116 — Mechanical Standards (§ 116-1 – § 116-2)
• Ch 117 — Milk and Milk Products (§ 117-1 – § 117-5)
• Ch 119 — Municipal Claims and Liens (§ 119-1 – § 119-4)
• Ch 122 — Nuisances (§ 122-1 – § 122-6)
• Ch 128 — Parades and Processions (§ 128-1 – § 128-9)
• Ch 130 — Parks and Recreation (§ 130-1 – § 130-6)
• Ch 135 — Peddling and Soliciting (§ 135-1 – § 135-7)
• Ch 137 — Plumbing (§ 137-1 – § 137-2)
• Ch 142 — Rental Property (§ 142-1 – § 142-3)
• Ch 146 — Sewers (§ 146-1 – § 146-20)
• Ch 149 — Smoking (§ 149-1 – § 149-6)
• Ch 152 — Solid Waste Disposal (§ 152-1 – § 152-11)
• Ch 153 — Solid Waste Receptacles (§ 153-1 – § 153-5)
• Ch 154 — Stormwater Management (§ 154-1 – § 154-111)
• Ch 156 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 156-1 – § 156-46)
• Ch 160 — Subdivision of Land (§ 160-1 – § 160-59)
• Ch 163 — Taxation (§ 163-1 – § 163-78)
• Ch 167 — Trees (§ 167-1 – § 167-14)
• Ch 170 — Vehicles, Abandoned (§ 170-1 – § 170-7)
• Ch 171 — Vehicles and Towing (§ 171-1 – § 171-12)
• Ch 172 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 172-1 – § 172-51)
• Ch 175 — Wastewater Control (§ 175-1 – § 175-23)
• Ch 181 — Zoning (§ 181-1 – § 181-148)
• Ch A186 — Building Lines (§ A186-1)
• Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)