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COMMITTEE: Building and Planning Committee

ITEM:  PUBLIC HEARING AND ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE - CHAPTER 155, DEVELOPMENT IN THE FLOODWAY FRINGE

An Ordinance to amend the Code of the Township of Lower Merion, Chapter 155, Zoning, Article XXVII, Floodplain District, to permit development in the floodway fringe of the Schuylkill River by Conditional Use where land development approval is required; and to permit non-residential structures in the floodway fringe of the Schuylkill River if the property is in the M Manufacturing And Industrial District and all portions of all rooms, including basements, are at or above the base flood level.

 

This Ordinance was authorized for advertisement at a stated meeting of the Board of Commissioners held October 18, 2017 and duly advertised in the November 4, 2017 and November 8, 2017 editions of the Times Herald.

ATTACHMENTS:
DescriptionType
Proposed Ordinance - Development in the FloodwayOrdinance
MCPC Review Letter - Development in the FloodwayBackup Material