Marcus Hook, PA — the municipal code, in plain language

Current through 2023-12-04. Official source: https://ecode360.com/MA1140

Every town writes its own rules, and Marcus Hook's live in its municipal code — 72 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 Marcus Hook code

• Ch 1 — General Provisions (§ 1-1 – § 1-15)
• Ch 5 — Auditor (§ 5-1 – § 5-3)
• Ch 10 — Civil Service Commission (§ 10-1 – § 10-2)
• Ch 14 — Emergency Operations Plan (§ 14-1)
• Ch 15 — Environmental Advisory Council (§ 15-1 – § 15-5)
• Ch 15A — Fire Department (§ 15A-1 – § 15A-3)
• Ch 17 — Historical Commission (§ 17-1 – § 17-6)
• Ch 19 — Library, Public (§ 19-1 – § 19-5)
• Ch 24 — Manager (§ 24-1 – § 24-8)
• Ch 31 — Pensions and Retirement (§ 31-1 – § 31-12)
• Ch 34 — Planning Commission (§ 34-1 – § 34-6)
• Ch 37 — Police Department (§ 37-1 – § 37-24)
• Ch 40 — Purchasing (§ 40-1 – § 40-15)
• Ch 45 — Recreation and Park Board (§ 45-1 – § 45-9)
• Ch 48 — Salaries and Compensation (§ 48-1 – § 48-5)
• Ch 51 — Shade Tree Commission (§ 51-1 – § 51-20)
• Ch 53 — Smoking (§ 53-1 – § 53-2)
• Ch 54 — Social Security (§ 54-1 – § 54-4)
• Ch 57 — Vacant Property Review Committee (§ 57-1 – § 57-3)
• Ch 62 — Adult Entertainment (§ 62-1 – § 62-10)
• Ch 64 — Alcoholic Beverages (§ 64-1 – § 64-4)
• Ch 67 — Amusements, Licensing of (§ 67-1 – § 67-3)
• Ch 70 — Billboards and Advertising Structures (§ 70-1 – § 70-6)
• Ch 73 — Brush, Grass and Weeds (§ 73-1 – § 73-5)
• Ch 76 — Building Construction (§ 76-1 – § 76-4)
• Ch 78 — Open Burning and Air Pollution Control (§ 78-1 – § 78-10)
• Ch 80 — Carnivals (§ 80-1 – § 80-2)
• Ch 82 — Checks, Fraudulent (§ 82-1 – § 82-3)
• Ch 82A — Claims, Municipal (§ 82A-1 – § 82A-6)
• Ch 83 — Curfew (§ 83-1 – § 83-5)
• Ch 84 — Construction Codes, Uniform (§ 84-1 – § 84-7)
• Ch 88 — Dogs and Other Animals (§ 88-1 – § 88-24)
• Ch 90 — Dumpsters and Portable Storage Containers (§ 90-1 – § 90-14)
• Ch 93 — Firearms and Weapons (§ 93-1 – § 93-6)
• Ch 94 — Fire Insurance Escrow (§ 94-1 – § 94-5)
• Ch 96 — Fire Prevention (§ 96-1 – § 96-6)
• Ch 97 — Fireworks (§ 97-1 – § 97-3)
• Ch 99 — Flood Damage Prevention (§ 99-1.01 – § 99-10.01)
• Ch 102 — Food Establishments (§ 102-1 – § 102-60)
• Ch 106 — Garbage and Rubbish (§ 106-1 – § 106-12)
• Ch 111 — Hawkers, Peddlers and Solicitors (§ 111-1 – § 111-16)
• Ch 116 — Junk Dealers and Junkyards (§ 116-1 – § 116-18)
• Ch 121 — Littering (§ 121-1 – § 121-20)
• Ch 124 — Loitering (§ 124-1 – § 124-4)
• Ch 129 — Massage Parlors (§ 129-1 – § 129-9)
• Ch 132 — Mechanical Standards (§ 132-1 – § 132-4)
• Ch 135 — Multiple Dwellings; Rooming Houses; Rental Units (§ 135-1 – § 135-8)
• Ch 142 — Numbering System: Properties and Premises (§ 142-1 – § 142-9)
• Ch 145 — Parades (§ 145-1 – § 145-14)
• Ch 148 — Parking Lots, Municipal (§ 148-1 – § 148-8)
• Ch 151 — Parks (§ 151-1 – § 151-7)
• Ch 154 — Plumbing (§ 154-1 – § 154-7)
• Ch 157 — Property Maintenance (§ 157-1 – § 157-39)
• Ch 158 — Radio Antennas and Electrical Disturbances (§ 158-1 – § 158-3)
• Ch 160 — Records (§ 160-1 – § 160-8)
• Ch 162 — Refrigerators, Abandoned (§ 162-1 – § 162-3)
• Ch 165 — Secondhand Dealers (§ 165-1 – § 165-15)
• Ch 167 — Sewers (§ 167-1 – § 167-23)
• Ch 169 — Skateboards, Scooters and Rollerblades (§ 169-1 – § 169-7)
• Ch 172 — Solid Waste (§ 172-1 – § 172-12)
• Ch 174 — Stormwater Management (§ 174-101 – § 174-908)
• Ch 175 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 175-1 – § 175-35)
• Ch 178 — Subdivision and Land Development (§ 178-1 – § 178-2)
• Ch 180 — Taxation (§ 180-1 – § 180-54)
• Ch 182 — Telephone Services (§ 182-1 – § 182-10)
• Ch 185 — Vector Control (§ 185-1 – § 185-7)
• Ch 188 — Vehicles, Abandoned (§ 188-1 – § 188-11)
• Ch 191 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 191-1 – § 191-85)
• Ch 193 — Vehicles, Motor-Driven (§ 193-1 – § 193-7)
• Ch 196 — Zoning (§ 196-1 – § 196-178)
• Ch A199 — Cable Franchise Agreements (§ A199-1 – § A199-2)
• Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)