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01-1964 Admissions (amusement)tax

02-1965 Opening of Proposed Streets, N 2nd, N 3rd, S 3rd, S 4th, N 5th, and S 5th

03-1967 Taxing EIT on Non-Residents

04-1968 Fee for Sewage Enforcement Officer

05-1968 Opening of Certain Alleys

06-1968 Opening of S 4th and S 6th Streets

07-1969 Disorderly Conduct, concealed weapons, loitering, etc.

08-1969 Amending Ordinance 03-1967

09-1972 Creation of Planning Commission

10-1972 Creation of Per Capita Tax

11-1973 Regulating Holding Tanks

12-1974 Subdivision and Land Development Ordinance (SALDO)

13-1974 Permit needed for Cutting or Opening of Township Streets

14-1974 Permit needed for Ingress or Egress of Township Roads

15-1975 $25,000 Obligation Note

16-1976 Opening Portion of N 4th Street

17-1978 No parking areas in certain locations

17A-1978 No parking areas in certain locations

18-1979 Zoning Permit needed for construction or development

19-1980 Growing of grass and weeds- Mandatory cutting

20-1983 Regulating Design and Construction of Streets

21-1983 No parking areas in certain locations

21A-1984 Amending Ordinance # 18-1979, Variances for New Construction and Development Activities

21B-1984 Amending Ordinance # 18-1979 Zoning Permits

22-1985 Amending Ordinance # 01-1965 Amusement Tax

23-1986 Amending Ordinance # 18-1979 and # 21-1984

24-1987 Amending Ordinance # 18-1979 and # 21-1984 update Floodplain Management

25-1988 Agreement between Upper Bern & Upper Tulpehocken Townships Pertaining to Certain Boudary Bridges

26-1989 Real Estate Tax

27-1989 Cable TV Ordinance

28-1989 Amending Cable TV Ordinance

29-1990 15 Mile Speed Zone at Upper Bern Elementary School on Old Route 22 during Certain Hours

30-1991 Stop Sign on Sunset Drive- both directions, at Valley & Schoolhouse

31-1992 BOCA National Building Code of 1990

32-1992 Cabo 1 & 2 family dwelling code, 1989 edition

33-1992 Amending SALDO by adding Section 5.80 Stormwater Management

34-1992 Amending Art V- Driveways & Off Street Parking of SALDO

35-1992 Stop Intersection on Apple Drive where it intersects with 5th Street East and West

36-1992 Amending SALDO, Adding 5.80 Stormwater Management

37-1993 Installation of Roadway Safety Devices when hazards are created by Property owners and /or land development

38-1993 Restriction of parking in front of Shartlesville Fire Company to 1 Handicapped parking space in front of Fire Company

39-1994 6 Month Tenant Listing

40-1994 Creating No Parking on Certain Sections of N 5th & Main Streets

41-1995 Restricting Parking of Certain Vehicles on Township Roadways

42-1995 Restriction of Open Fires and Burning

43-1996 Installation of Curb Ramps

44-1996 Establishing Speed Limits on Certain Roads

45-1997 Stop Intersection @ Schwans Private Road onto Feick Industrial Drive, No Parking Along Feick Industrial Drive & 25 mph on Feick Industrial Drive

46-1997 Admission, Participation and Private Tax Ordinance

47-1997 Building Permits

48-1998 Stop Intersections at:

            Pheasant Drive & Valley Road

            Skyline Drive & Valley Road

             Old Route 22 & South Northkill Road

             Old Route 22 & Roadside Drive

             Old Route 22 & Berger Lane

             Old Route 22 & Mill Hill Road

             Wolf Creek Road & Feick Drive

             Wolf Creek Road & Pheasant Drive

             Wolf Creek Road & North Bernville Road

             Wolf Creek Road & South Bernville Road

             Wolf Creek Road & Valley Road

             Wolf Creek Road & South Fourth Street  

             Shartlesville Road & Peacock Drive

             Shartlesville Road & Naftzingertown Road

             Shartlesville Road & Mill Hill Road

49-1998 Changing Name of Bernville/Shartlesville Road to Wolf Creek Road Shartlesville/Centerport Road to Shartlesville Road Penn Valley Road to Valley Road Main Street to Old Route 22

50-1998 Amending Ordinance # 30, 44, 17-2-1978, 38, 40 (Various Signs)

51-1998 Adopting House Numbers- Street Signs

52-1998 Amending Zoning Ordinance of 1997 (Section 913- Flag Lots)

53-1998 Tax Collector to Charge Fee for the Issuance of Tax Certification

54A-1999 Amending Subdivision and Land Development Ordinance (Article V) Sanitary Sewage Disposal- “Nitrate-Nitrogen Problem Areas”

54B-1999 Amending Zoning Ordinance, by Adding Regulations for Communication and telecommunication facilities

55-2000 Standards for Park and Recreation areas/ Dedication of land and/or fee

56-2000 Application for Sewage Sludge or Similar Products

57-2000 $240,000.00 Loan for Sewage Project

58-2001 Police Protection in Centre Township

59-2001 Creation of Recreation Board

60-2001 Water Conservation

61-2001 County-Wide Mutual Aid

62-2001 Mandatory Sewage Connections

63-2001 Mitigation Measures (RUS)

64-2001 Guaranteed Revenue Note $653,400.00 for Sewage Project

65-2002 Tax Collector to Collect Delinquent Taxes

66-2002 Amending Zoning Ordinance/ Review Requirements for Landowners Curative Amendments, Zoning Hearing Board Hearings & Zoning Map Changes

67-2002 $250,000.00 Bond- Sewage Loan with National Penn Bank

68-2003 No Parking Out Front of Shartlesville Hotel on Old Route 22

69-2003 New SALDO, Stormwater Management & Standard Construction & Material Specifications for Public Improvement Ordinance

70-2003 Same as Ordinance # 66-2002, w/ permitting of no-impact home-Based businesses in all Residential Zones

71-2003 Establishing Curfew

72-2003 Restrictions/ Operations of Large Automobiles Parked in Township

73-2003 Establishing Weight Restrictions and Speed Limit for Industrial Road

74-2004 Adopting a Uniform Construction Code

75-2004 Amending Ordinance # 55-2000, Park and Recreation Areas

76-2004 To Accept Certain Roadways

77-2004 Adopt Cable Comcast Ordinance

78-2005 Amending Zoning Ordinance Map

79-2005 Creation of the Environmental/ Agricultural Advisory Council (EAAC)

80-2005 Amending Zoning Ordinance- Trucking Establishment/ Convenience Center

81-2006 Dedicate and open parts of North 2nd Street

82-2006 Adopt UCC Appeals Board

83-2006 Amending Zoning Map- Parcels from MDR to HC

84-2006 Amending Zoning Ordinance- Travel/ Convenience Center

85-2006 Amending Zoning Ordinance- Agricultural Retail Use

86-2006 Amending Zoning Map- Parcels from VC and MDR to AP

87-2007 Inter-Governmental Agreement for Purpose of Implementing of Joint Comprehensive Plan

88-2007 Line of Credit- General Obligation Note, Series of 2007, in Aggregate Principal Amount of $4,000,000.00

89-2007 Establishing Certain Rules, Criteria, Standards, Specifications, Fees, Permits, Inspections, and other Regulations to Sanitary Disposal System (UBT Sanitary Sewer Use Ordinance)

90-2007 Establishing Certain Rules, Criteria, Standards, Specifications, Fees, Permits, Inspections, and other Regulations to Sanitary Sewage and Wastewater Holding Tanks (UBT Holding Tank Ordinance)

91-2007 Establishing Certain Rules, Criteria, Standards, Specifications, Fees, Permits, Inspections, and other Regulations pertaining to On-Lot Sewage Management (UBT On-Lot Ordinance)

92-2007 Establishing Certain Rules, Criteria, Standards, Specifications, Fees, Permits, Inspections, and other Regulations pertaining to On-Lot Water Supply Systems or Wells (UBT Water Supply Ordinance)

93-2008 Adopting the Subdivision and Land Development

  Table of Contents

     General Provisions

     Definitions

     Application Procedures

     Plan Requirements

     Design Standards and Specifications

     Contracts, Fees, and Contributions

     Administration and Enforcement

     Municipal Enactment

     Appendices:

          Appendix A

          Appendix B

          Appendix C

Appendix D

Appendix E

Appendix F

94-2008 Adopting Zoning Ordinance of 2008

     Table of Contents

     General Provisions

     Definitions

     Zoning Map

     Zoning Districts

     Conservation Overlay Districts

     Special Overlay Districts

     Residential Land Use and Development Requirements

     Non- Residential Land Use and Development Requirements

     Supplemental Regulations

     Off-Street Loading and Parking

     Signs

     Non-Conformities

     Administration and Enforcement

95-2008 Intent to Issue its General Obligation Note, Series 2008, in the Aggregate Principal Amount of $3,600,000.00

96-2009 Establishing Certain Rules, Criteria, Standards, Specifications, Fees, Permits, Inspections, and other Regulations pertaining to Use, Occupancy, Excavation, Modification and/or Improvement Of Public Streets (UBT Water Supply Ordinance)

97-2009 Amending Ordinance # 90-2007- Holding Tank Ordinance, to Remove Term “Chemical Toilet” from Holding Tank Definition in Section 2

98-2009 Adopting Official Map of Upper Bern Township

99-2009 Confirming Stop Intersections Established and Stop Signs Erected

            Pheasant Drive & Valley Road

            Peacock Road & Skyline Road

            Naftzingertown Road & Winterhill Road

            Schoolhouse Road & Winterhill Road

            Apple Drive & North 2nd Street

            North 2nd Street & North 4th Street

100-2010 Imposing Restrictions as to the Weight of Vehicles Operated upon The North Northkill Culvert and the Lesher Mill Bridge and Prescribing Penalties for Violations

101-2010 Creation of the Recreation Board and Establishing Powers and Duties

102-2010 Requiring Owners, Tenants, or occupants of Properties abutting on Public Streets to keep the public sidewalks in front of their properties Clean of Snow and Ice, or to cover them with Cinders, Sawdust, or Similar Ice and Snow Control Materials and Imposing Penalties for Violations

103-2010 Repealing a portion of Ordinance # 99-2009 and Directing that a Stop Sign be Removed and a Yield Sign Installed at Intersection of Peacock Road and Skyline Road be removed

104-2010 Permitting UBT to Declare a Snow Emergency When Necessary

105-2010 Bio-Solid and Sewage Sludge Ordinance

106-2010 Establishing Certain Rules, Criteria, Standards, Specifications, Fees, Permits, Inspections, and other Regulations pertaining to Brush, Grass, Noxious Weeds, and Invasive Plants (UBT Brush, Grass, Noxious Weeds, and Invasive Plants Ordinance)

107-2010 Open Fire and Burning Ordinance

108-2010 Property Maintenance Ordinance

109-2010 Stop Signs Be Removed and Replaced with Yield Signs

110- Animal Control Ordinance

111- Burn Ban Ordinance

112-On-Lot Sewage Ordinance

113-Street Light Rate and Reaffirmation

114- Floodplain SALDO Amendment

115- Floodplain Zoning Amendment

116- Floodplain FEMA

117- Redzone/ No Parking for Fire Company

118- Transient Retail/ Commercial Outdoor Sales/ Temporary Structures and Uses