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Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code, 17th Edition

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Kittatinny Municipal Resources

Year: 2009

A legislative act that empowers counties and municipalities, individually or jointly, to plan their development and to govern the same by zoning, subdivision and land development ordinances and additional tools laid out in this act.

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MPC_2009.pdf (1.0 MB)

Item type(s): Legislative Act/Resolution
Topic tags: Land Use Ordinances & Development Standards
Related tools: PA Land Choices, Planning & Land Use Ordinance Basics, Traditional Neighborhood Development, Transfer of Development Rights

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