DRIVEWAYS OFF A TOWNSHIP ROAD
(A) Driveways shall be designed in such a manner that would prevent the driveway material and associated stormwater from entering onto a public road.
(B) Residential driveways must be a minimum of five feet from property lines, subject to the right of adjoining property owners to enter joint driveway agreements, unless otherwise specified by the provisions of this chapter.
(C) Driveways for commercial and industrial uses shall have a minimum width of 20 feet unless specified otherwise by applicable regulations and must be a minimum of ten feet from property lines.
(D) Access drives to and from off-street parking, loading and vehicle service areas along public rights-of-way shall consist of well defined entrances and exits.
Where a drainage ditch or swale exists, the permittee shall install a drainage pipe of at least 15 inches in diameter.
There will be no permit issued where safety is to be compromised.
Anyone wishing to install a driveway that meets a township road must submit an application of such to the township along with the applicable fee (a portion of which is returned upon inspection) and follow the driveway standards below.
DRIVEWAYS OFF A STATE ROAD
Driveways in the township that meet a state road must apply through PennDOT.
Gas Valley Rd
SR 168
US Route 30 (Lincoln Hwy)
SR 151 / Bocktown Rd
Shivler Rd
Old Mill Creek Rd
