Centre County Planning and
Community Development Office
Ordinances
Below is a listing of land use–related ordinances that the Centre County Planning and Community Development Office has available in electronic format as well as links to other valuable planning resources. The Centre County Planning and Community Development Office will continue to add ordinances in electronic format as well as links to other websites once they become available.
Centre County Subdivision and Land Development Ordinance
Centre County Subdivision and Land Development Ordinance [Entire Document: 14MB PDF]
Sections:
- Cover and Table of Contents [PDF]
- Article I – Title, Authority, Purpose and Jurisdiction [PDF]
- Article II – Definitions [PDF]
- Article III – Procedure for Subdivision and Land Development [PDF]
- Article IV – General Standards and Requirements – Part 1 [PDF]
- Article IV – General Standards and Requirements – Part 2 [PDF]
- Article IV – General Standards and Requirements – Part 3 [PDF]
- Article V – Major Residential Subdivision [PDF]
- Article VI – Minor Residential Subdivision [PDF]
- Article VII – Land Development [PDF]
- Article VIII – Mobile Home Subdivision and Land Development [PDF]
- Article IX – Recreation Subdivision and Land Development – Part 1 [PDF]
- Article IX – Recreation Subdivision and Land Development – Part 2 [PDF]
- Article IX – Recreation Subdivision and Land Development – Part 3 [PDF]
- Article X – Open Space Subdivision and Land Development [PDF]
- Article XI – Requirements for Special Conditions [PDF]
- Ordinance 2 of 1999 [PDF]
- Ordinance 2 of 2005 [PDF]
- Article XII – Improvements [PDF]
- Article XIII – Enforcement, Penalties, Injunctions, Amendments, Severability & Enactment [PDF]
- Article XIV – Appendix Menu [PDF]
- Appendix 1 [PDF]
- Appendix 2 [PDF]
- Appendix 3 [PDF]
- Appendix 4 [PDF]
- Appendix 5 [PDF]
- Appendix 6 [PDF]
- Appendix 7 [PDF]
- Appendix 8 [PDF]
- Appendix 9 [PDF]
- Appendix 10 [PDF]
- Appendix 11 [PDF]
- Pa Municipalities Planning Code – Part 1 [PDF]
- Pa Municipalities Planning Code – Part 2 [PDF]
- Miscellaneous [PDF]
- Access Corridor Transfers [PDF]
- Memorandum of Understanding [PDF]
- Memo [PDF]
- Submission Checklist [PDF]
Marion Township Zoning Ordinance
The public comment period began on April 15, 2008 and ended on May 29, 2008.
Huston Township Zoning Ordinance
Stormwater Management, Spring Creek Watershed, Centre County
Department of Environmental Protection–prepared ordinance for stormwater quantity and quality management in the Spring Creek Watershed.
Uniform Parcel Identifier (UPI) Ordinance [PDF]
A method to establish a unique number for every parcel of land in Centre County in order to facilitate the transfer of property, aid in tax assessment, and to establish a modern land record system.
Developments of Regional Significance Ordinance [PDF]
A Development of Regional Significance is any land development that, because of its character, magnitude, or location will have substantial effect upon the health, safety, or welfare of citizens in more than one municipality.
The E–Library
The E–Library is a database maintained by The Governor's Center and County Commissioners Association of Pennsylvania. It is an electronic database and clearinghouse of county and municipal land use documents.
Related Links
- General Code on the Internet On–line municipal codes organized alphabetically by state
- Municipal Code Corporation Codes for more than 1,500 local governments in searchable on–line databases