Application Procedures and Requirements Summary of application requirements by application type and administrative office. Show Less Show More Enforcement; Violations and Penalties Show Less Show More Zoning Hearing Board Show Less Show More Zoning Hearing Officer Show Less Show More

Landscaping Plan Applies to all new construction or expansions of existing buildings by more than 20% of gross floor area within the C Zoning District or any mixed-use or multistory residential buildings meeting such criteria located in any other zoning district. Show Less Applies to all new construction or expansions of existing buildings by more than 20% of gross floor area within the C Zoning ... Show More Photometric Plan Applies to all outdoor lighting on a property, whether or not attached to a building or affixed to the ground. Show Less Show More Site Plan A plan, drawn to scale, showing accurately and with complete dimensioning, the boundaries of a site and the location of all buildings, structures, uses and principal site development features proposed for a specific parcel of land. Show Less A plan, drawn to scale, showing accurately and with complete dimensioning, the boundaries of a site and the location of all b... Show More Steep Slope and Subsurface Conditions When any addition or new construction activity is planned an application is required. Show Less Show More

Permitted Accessory Use An accessory use may be permitted as an accessory use to a principal use. Show Less Show More Permitted Accessory Use with Conditions Certain permitted accessory uses are permitted subject to applicable specific requirements. Show Less Show More Permitted Principal Use with Conditions Certain permitted principal uses are permitted subject to applicable specific requirements. Show Less Show More

Fence Permit Regulations govern the erection, maintenance and replacement of all fences and screens on all property in the Borough. Show Less Show More Sign Permits The regulation of signs within the Borough based on time, place, and manner, is intended to protect the residents, property owners, visitors of the Borough, and others from nuisances and safety risks associated with signs. Show Less The regulation of signs within the Borough based on time, place, and manner, is intended to protect the residents, property o... Show More Small Cell Facilities Application Standards apply to all small cell antenna facilities for placement on Borough-owned and non-Borough-owned poles in the public right-of-way. Show Less Standards apply to all small cell antenna facilities for placement on Borough-owned and non-Borough-owned poles in the public... Show More Temporary Uses or Structures Other Than Construction Trailers; Transient Merchant Licenses Temporary uses, such as festivals, fairs or other similar activities sponsored by a governmental, local nonprofit, community or charitable organization, shall be exempt from obtaining zoning approval from the Zoning Hearing Board. Show Less Temporary uses, such as festivals, fairs or other similar activities sponsored by a governmental, local nonprofit, community ... Show More Wireless Telecommunications Facilities Regulations apply to all wireless telecommunication facilities. Show Less Show More

Building/ Zoning Permits It shall be unlawful to use or change the use of any structure or lot or erect, structurally alter or enlarge any structure without obtaining a building/zoning permit or certificate of occupancy. Show Less It shall be unlawful to use or change the use of any structure or lot or erect, structurally alter or enlarge any structure w... Show More Certificates of Use and Occupancy These certificates may or may not be required depending on activity. Show Less Show More Landowner Curative Amendments A curative amendment may be filed only by a landowner who desires to challenge, on substantive grounds, the validity of this chapter or the Zoning Map or any provision thereof that prohibits or restricts the use or development of land in which they have an interest. Show Less A curative amendment may be filed only by a landowner who desires to challenge, on substantive grounds, the validity of this ... Show More Special Exception Use A principal use is permitted by special exception only where approved by the Zoning Hearing Board in accordance with a hearing to determine whether it meets the special exception standards for approval set forth herein. Show Less A principal use is permitted by special exception only where approved by the Zoning Hearing Board in accordance with a hearin... Show More Summary of Application Requirements Table of application requirements for Primary Application Types Show Less Show More Text and Map Amendments (Rezoning) The Borough Council may introduce and/or consider amendments to this code and to the Zoning Map. Show Less Show More Variances Show Less Show More

Sanitary Sewer Certification Any person or persons selling or mortgaging any interest in real property situate within the Borough of Dormont shall be required to provide to the purchaser and to the appropriate Borough officials a sanitary sewer certification. Show Less Any person or persons selling or mortgaging any interest in real property situate within the Borough of Dormont shall be requ... Show More Street Opening Permit Work in the street or public sidewalk requires a street opening permit. Show Less Show More