The ABINGTON TOWNSHIP BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS will take action December 11, 2025 at 7:00 p.m., to be held at the Township Building, 1176 Old York Rd., Abington, PA and will hold a public hearing on and will consider for adoption, an ordinance amending Part II, General Legislation; Chapter 162, Zoning. The title of the Ordinance to be considered is the following:
AN ORDINANCE OF ABINGTON TOWNSHIP, MONTGOMERY COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, PURSUANT TO ARTICLE VI OF THE PENNSYLVANIA MUNICIPALITIES PLANNING CODE AMENDING THE ABINGTON TOWNSHIP ZONING ORDINANCE OF 2017 TO AMEND SECTION 1904 TO ALLOW PARTIAL RECONSTRUCTION OF A NON-CONFORMING BUILDING OR STRUCTURE FOR A PERMITTED USE
The proposed Ordinance is summarized as follows:
Section 1 amends Chapter 162; Article XIX; Section 1904 to refine the provisions for reconstruction or replacement of a nonconforming building or structure destroyed or partially destroyed by fire, explosion, or other disaster. Section 2 maintains severability of the Ordinance. Section 3 contains a repealer. Section 4 states the ordinance becomes effective 5 days after adoption.
Additional amendments may be made with respect to the Ordinance prior to or during its final enactment. Advertisement related to the final enactment of the Ordinance, in final form, including amendments, will be made in accordance with the requirements of the Pennsylvania First Class Township Code.
The full text of the proposed Ordinance summarized above may be examined or inspected by any citizen during regular business hours (7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday) in the office of the Township, 1176 Old York Road, Abington, Pennsylvania. Interested persons may also examine the full text of the proposed Ordinance at the offices of the newspaper wherein this notice is published, and at the Montgomery County Law Library, Courthouse, Norristown, Pennsylvania.
In Person Information:
- Location: 1176 Old York Road, Abington PA 19001, Board Room, 2nd Floor
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- Meeting ID: 882-1680-3878