Township of Cumru, Berks County, Pennsylvania

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Zoning Ordinance  2009, As Amended

Zoning Cover Sheet

Zoning Table of Contents

Article 1: General Provisions

Article 2: Definitions

Article 3: Zoning Map and Zoning Districts

Article 4: Zoning District Regulations

Article 5: Conservation Overlay Districts

Article 6: Special Overlay Districts

Article 7: Residential Land Use and Development Requirements

Article 8: Non-Residential Land use and Development Requirements

Article 9: Supplemental Regulations

Article 10: Off-Street Loading and Parking

Article 11: Signs

Article 12: Nonconformities

Article 13: Administration and Enforcement

Article 14: Municipal Enactment  

Amendment 2021: MUGC District and Corrections

Amendment 2023: MUGC District, Fences, Signs

Amendment 2025: MUGC District, Agritainment, Short Term Rentals, Renewable Energy Systems

Zoning Map


Subdivision and Land Development Ordinance  2009

SLDO Cover Sheet

SLDO Table of Contents

Article 1: General Provisions

Article 2: Definitions

Article 3: Application Procedures

Article 4: Plan Requirements

Article 5: Design Standards and Specifications

Article 6: Contracts, Fees, and Contributions

Article: 7 Administration and Enforcement

Article: 8 Municipal Enactment

Appendices A: Subdivision and Land Development Plan Application Form

Appendices B: Model Formats for Municipal Approval and Recording

Appendices C: Summary Chart of Street Design Standards and Specifications
Minimum Sight Distance Requirements and Street Intersections
Amendment 2025: Width of Access

Document Library

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DocumentJoint Comprehensive Plan 2017Table of Contents
DocumentJoint Comprehensive Plan 2017Chapter 1 Executive Summary
DocumentJoint Comprehensive Plan 2017Chapter 2 Adoption and Introduction
DocumentJoint Comprehensive Plan 2017Chapter 3
DocumentJoint Comprehensive Plan 2017Chapter 4
DocumentJoint Comprehensive Plan 2017Chapter 5
DocumentJoint Comprehensive Plan 2017Chapter 6
DocumentJoint Comprehensive Plan 2017Chapter 7
DocumentJoint Comprehensive Plan 2017Chapter 8
DocumentJoint Comprehensive Plan 2017Chapter 9
DocumentJoint Comprehensive Plan 2017Chapter 10
DocumentJoint Comprehensive Plan 2017Chapter 11
 
Township of Cumru
1775 Welsh Rd Mohnton PA 19540 
(610) 777-1343
 
Hours of Operation: 8:00am-12:00pm and 12:30pm-4:30pm Monday-Friday
(closed for lunch 12:00pm-12:30pm)
*The Township Administrative Offices will be closed for the following Holidays(if they fall on a week day):
New Year’s Day, President’s Day, the Friday before Easter, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day,
Thanksgiving Day, the Day after Thanksgiving, the day before Christmas, Christmas Day, the day of New Year’s Eve     


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