2/12/2024 0 Comments Peters township zoning map* A small percentage of development in Lower Allen Township is not served by the public sewer system, and must rely upon on-lot sewage disposal methods. The department staff is responsible for three primary categories of public services: Floodplain management-includes use and construction rules to limit flood damage & qualify for flood insurance.Use and occupancy of buildings and land-includes property maintenance, compliance with fire protection rules.Right-of-way (streets, curbs, sidewalks, driveways)–includes construction standards, trenching & boring rules.Excavating and filling land-includes stormwater management and erosion/sediment pollution controls.Stormwater management-includes planning, impact mitigation, installation & maintenance of facilities.Zoning (land use)–includes permitted uses, required parking, signs, building height limits, use standards.Subdivision and development of land-includes review of traffic, stormwater, and environmental impacts. Building construction-includes new buildings, additions, alterations, relocation and demolition.The types of regulated activities within these program areas include: Elimination of nuisances that could affect health, safety or property values.Compliance with state and federal environmental regulations.Mitigation of life safety and property damage hazards.Properly constructed and maintained buildings.The Community Development staff administers programs, based upon adopted codes and standards, intended to result in: 9/11 Memorial Dedication & Unveiling Ceremony.Homeland Security & Terrorism Reporting.
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