Ordinances
ordinance [awr-dn-uh ns]. noun
1. an authoritative rule or law; a decree or command.
2. a public injunction or regulation:
NOTE: Because of the length of these documents, it may take a long time for some to completely open. Please be patient. The following Table of Ordinances includes all currently applicable Borough Ordinances. Tables of Contents with Links to the various sections of the ordinance have been added for the longest ordinances to make it easier for you to locate the information you need.
TABLE OF ORDINANCES
Administration and Government
Ordinance No. 1 of 1994--Pennsylvania Intergovernmental Risk Management Association
Ordinance No. 3 of 1993--Ordinance Establishing a Planning Commission
Code Enforcement
Ordinance 2 of 2008 --Property Maintenance Ordinance
Ordinance No. 1 of 2016--International Property Maintenance Code
Ordinance No. 1 of 2021--Blight Reclamation and Revitalization Ordinance
Fire Prevention
Ordinance No. 1 of 2019--Open Burning Ordinance
Flood Plain Management
Ordinance No. 2 of 2012--Flood Plain Management - replaced Ordinance 2-2005 (Storm Water Management and Drainage Ordinance)
Health and Safety
Ordinance No. 1 of 2020--Fireworks Ordinance
Motor Vehicles and Traffic
Ordinance No. 2 of 1994--Laying Out and Opening Certain Roads
Ordinance No. 4 of 1994--Laying Out and Opening Certain Roads
Ordinance No. 1 of 1999--Vehicular Driveway Ordinance
Ordinance No. 1 of 2008--Road Dedication-Straub Subdivision
Ordinance No 11 of 2010--Partial Vacation of Beaupland Road
Ordinance No 9-19 of 2011--Stop Sign Ordinance
Ordinance No 2 of 2021--Opening Seneff Lane and Beach Road as Public Roads
Sewers and Sewage Disposal
Ordinance No. 1 of 2012--Management of On-Lot Sewage Systems
Stormwater Management
Ordinance No. 3 of 2012--Stormwater Management
Subdivision and Land Development
Ordinance No. 1 of 2010--Subdivision and Land Development Ordinance
Taxation
Ordinance No. 1 of 1993--Earned Income Tax
Ordinance No. 2 of 1993--Realty Transfer Tax
Ordinance No. 3 of 1993--Occupation Privilege Tax (Currently Local Service Tax)
Ordinance No. 4 of 1993--Per Capita Tax
Ordinance No. 3 of 2010--2010 Real Property Tax Levy Ordinance Note: The property tax rate is set by Council every year--by ordinance when there is a rate change and by resolution if there is no rate change. There has been no change to the property tax rate since 2010.
Zoning
Ordinance No. _ of 2010--Zoning Ordinance
Ordinance No. 3 of 2013--Zoning Amendment-Shooting Range (firearms)