Every town writes its own rules, and Lower Gwynedd's live in its municipal code — 131 chapters covering day-to-day questions like fences, parking, pets, permits and property upkeep. Below is the full map of what the code covers.
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- Ch AO — Ordinance No. 263
- Ch CST — Comparative Section Table (§ CST.01)
- Ch 202 — Codified Ordinances (§ 202.01 – § 202.99)
- Ch 204 — Official Standards
- Ch 206 — Lines and Boundaries
- Ch 208 — General Fee Schedule (§ 208.01 – § 208.05)
- Ch 210 — Agreements (§ 210.01)
- Ch 220 — Board of Supervisors (§ 220.01)
- Ch 221 — Salaries and Compensation of Supervisors (§ 221.01 – § 221.03)
- Ch 222 — Ordinances and Resolutions
- Ch 230 — Township Manager (§ 230.01 – § 230.09)
- Ch 232 — Township Solicitor
- Ch 234 — Township Treasurer (§ 234.01)
- Ch 236 — Township Secretary
- Ch 238 — Township Auditors
- Ch 240 — Tax Collector
- Ch 242 — Township Engineer
- Ch 244 — Township Police (§ 244.01 – § 244.03)
- Ch 246 — Township Roadmaster
- Ch 248 — Township Code Official
- Ch 270 — Authorities (§ 270.01)
- Ch 272 — Planning Commission
- Ch 274 — Zoning Hearing Board
- Ch 276 — Park and Recreation Board (§ 276.01 – § 276.09)
- Ch 278 — Board of Plumbing Examiners
- Ch 280 — Environmental Advisory Council (§ 280.01 – § 280.05)
- Ch 282 — Historical Advisory Committee (§ 282.01 – § 282.03)
- Ch 284 — Human Relations Commission (§ 284.01 – § 284.07)
- Ch 290 — Employees Generally (§ 290.01)
- Ch 292 — Police Pension Fund (§ 292.01 – § 292.14)
- Ch 294 — Fire and Ambulance Services (§ 294.01 – § 294.02)
- Ch 410 — General Provisions (§ 410.01 – § 410.02)
- Ch 420 — Commercial and Heavy Vehicles (§ 420.01 – § 420.99)
- Ch 456 — Operation Generally (§ 456.01 – § 456.99)
- Ch 457 — Speed Limits (§ 457.01 – § 457.02)
- Ch 458 — Stop Signs (§ 458.01 – § 458.99)
- Ch 459 — One-Way Streets (§ 459.01 – § 459.99)
- Ch 460 — Parking (§ 460.01 – § 460.99)
- Ch 461 — Traffic Control Signage (§ 461.01 – § 461.02)
- Ch 610 — Administration, Enforcement and Penalty (§ 610.01)
- Ch 612 — Alcoholic Beverages (§ 612.01 – § 612.99)
- Ch 620 — Animals (§ 620.01 – § 620.99)
- Ch 630 — Fireworks (§ 630.01 – § 630.04)
- Ch 650 — Brush, Weeds and Grass (§ 650.01 – § 650.06)
- Ch 660 — Safety, Sanitation and Health (§ 660.01 – § 660.99)
- Ch 680 — Hunting Prohibition on Township Property (§ 680.01)
- Ch 810 — General Code Penalty (§ 810.99)
- Ch 824 — Community Antenna Television Systems (§ 824.01 – § 824.99)
- Ch 836 — Insurance Companies (§ 836.01 – § 836.99)
- Ch 850 — Peddling, Soliciting and Transient Sales (§ 850.01 – § 850.15)
- Ch 856 — Solid Waste Haulers (§ 856.01 – § 856.02)
- Ch 882 — Local Services Tax (§ 882.01 – § 882.16)
- Ch 884 — Realty Transfer Tax (§ 884.01 – § 884.99)
- Ch 886 — Business Privilege Tax (§ 886.01 – § 886.99)
- Ch 888 — Mercantile License Tax (§ 888.01 – § 888.99)
- Ch 890 — Earned Income Tax (§ 890.01 – § 890.09)
- Ch 892 — Local Taxpayers Bill of Rights (§ 892.01 – § 892.06)
- Ch 894 — Volunteer Service Tax Credits (§ 894.01 – § 894.04)
- Ch 1020 — General Code Penalty (§ 1020.99)
- Ch 1040 — Streets (§ 1040.01 – § 1040.99)
- Ch 1042 — Sidewalks (§ 1042.01 – § 1042.99)
- Ch 1044 — Driveways (§ 1044.01 – § 1044.11)
- Ch 1045 — Sidewalk and Curb Construction and Repair (§ 1045.01 – § 1045.09)
- Ch 1046 — Historic Markers Program (§ 1046.01)
- Ch 1050 — Streetlighting Districts (§ 1050.01 – § 1050.05)
- Ch 1060 — Sewers Generally (§ 1060.01 – § 1060.66)
- Ch 1062 — Sewer Rates and Charges (§ 1062.01 – § 1062.08)
- Ch 1064 — On-Lot Sewage Disposal Facilities (§ 1064.01 – § 1064.99)
- Ch 1065 — Grinder Pumps (§ 1065.01 – § 1065.10)
- Ch 1066 — Water
- Ch 1080 — Library
- Ch 1082 — Solid Waste Management (§ 1082.01 – § 1082.99)
- Ch 1084 — Municipal Waste Collection and Recycling (§ 1084.01 – § 1084.14)
- Ch 1086 — Township-Designated Trash Hauler (§ 1086.01 – § 1086.13)
- Ch 1220 — Planning Commission (§ 1220.01 – § 1220.06)
- Ch 1222 — Comprehensive Plan
- Ch 1230 — Subdivision and Land Development (§ 1230.01 – § 1230.87)
- Ch 1236 — Recreation Impact Fees (§ 1236.01 – § 1236.12)
- Ch 1241 — Stormwater Management (§ 1241.101 – § 1241.906)
- Ch 1250 — Short Title; Statement of Community Intent; Interpretation; Conflict of Laws; Definitions (§ 1250.01 – § 1250.04)
- Ch 1252 — Zoning Hearing Board (§ 1252.01 – § 1252.12)
- Ch 1254 — Districts Generally and Zoning Map (§ 1254.01 – § 1254.03)
- Ch 1255 — AA Residential District (§ 1255.01 – § 1255.10)
- Ch 1256 — AA-1 Residential District (§ 1256.01 – § 1256.13)
- Ch 1257 — A Residential District (§ 1257.01 – § 1257.09)
- Ch 1258 — A-1 Residential District (§ 1258.01 – § 1258.13)
- Ch 1259 — A-2 Residential District (§ 1259.01 – § 1259.07)
- Ch 1260 — B Residential District (§ 1260.01 – § 1260.08)
- Ch 1262 — C Residential District (§ 1262.01 – § 1262.08)
- Ch 1264 — Cd Cluster Development Residential District (§ 1264.01 – § 1264.10)
- Ch 1266 — CD-1 Cluster Development Residential District (§ 1266.01 – § 1266.10)
- Ch 1267 — Mr Mixed Residential Development District (§ 1267.01 – § 1267.06)
- Ch 1268 — E Residential District (§ 1268.01 – § 1268.09)
- Ch 1269 — E-1 Residential District (§ 1269.01 – § 1269.09)
- Ch 1269A — E-2 Residential District (§ 1269A.01 – § 1269A.08)
- Ch 1270 — MD Municipal District (§ 1270.01 – § 1270.08)
- Ch 1271 — Lower Pike Overlay District (§ 1271.01 – § 1271.09)
- Ch 1272 — MF-1 Multifamily Residential District (§ 1272.01 – § 1272.09)
- Ch 1276 — MF-3 Multifamily Residential District (§ 1276.01 – § 1276.09)
- Ch 1278 — MF-3-A Multifamily Residential District (§ 1278.01 – § 1278.09)
- Ch 1279 — MF-3-B Multifamily Residential District (§ 1279.01 – § 1279.08)
- Ch 1280 — D Business District (§ 1280.01 – § 1280.10)
- Ch 1282 — D-1 Special Use District (§ 1282.01 – § 1282.10)
- Ch 1284 — D-2 Planned Business District (§ 1284.01 – § 1284.10)
- Ch 1285 — D-3 Special Business District (§ 1285.01 – § 1285.08)
- Ch 1286 — D-4 Special Business District (§ 1286.01 – § 1286.10)
- Ch 1287 — F Industrial District (§ 1287.01 – § 1287.09)
- Ch 1288 — F-1 Limited Industrial District (1288.01 – 1288.09)
- Ch 1289 — Po Professional Office District (§ 1289.01 – § 1289.10)
- Ch 1289.1 — PO-2 Professional Office District (§ 1289.1.01 – § 1289.1.09)
- Ch 1290 — Fp Floodplain Conservation District (§ 1290.01 – § 1290.35)
- Ch 1291 — MT Mass Transit Overlay District (§ 1291.01 – § 1291.07)
- Ch 1292 — Signs (§ 1292.01 – § 1292.10)
- Ch 1294 — Off-Street Parking and Loading (§ 1294.01 – § 1294.07)
- Ch 1295 — Wireless Telecommunications Towers, Antennas and Overlay District (§ 1295.01 – § 1295.13)
- Ch 1295a — Small Wireless Facilities (§ 1295a.01 – § 1295a.16)
- Ch 1296 — Nonconforming Uses (§ 1296.01 – § 1296.09)
- Ch 1298 — General Provisions (§ 1298.01 – § 1298.21)
- Ch 1299 — Administration, Enforcement and Penalty (§ 1299.01 – § 1299.99)
- Ch 1320 — Traffic Impact Fee (§ 1320.01 – § 1320.19)
- Ch 1420 — General Code Penalty (§ 1420.01)
- Ch 1440 — Adoption of Uniform Construction Code Standards (§ 1440.01 – § 1440.09)
- Ch 1444 — Plumbing Code (§ 1444.01 – § 1444.08)
- Ch 1448 — Electrical Code (§ 1448.01 – § 1448.99)
- Ch 1452 — Property Maintenance Code (§ 1452-1 – § 1452-8)
- Ch 1460 — Alarm Systems (§ 1460.01 – § 1460.99)
- Ch 1464 — Excavations (§ 1464.01 – § 1464.99)
- Ch 1468 — Numbering of Houses and Buildings (§ 1468.01 – § 1468.99)
- Ch 1472 — Swimming Pools (§ 1472.01 – § 1472.99)
- Ch 1474 — Topsoil Removal (§ 1474.01 – § 1474.99)
- Ch 1478 — Licensing of Contractors (§ 1478.01 – § 1478.99)