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Enforcement Notice
The following enforcement proceedings are taken from the Act 1984-164; however, it is the intent of this article to apply enforcement jointly using the powers of said Act and the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code. (See also Article V.)
 
A. Local enforcement. It shall be the duty of the Lawrence Township Code Enforcement/Zoning Officer to administer and enforce the regulations prescribed herein. Applications for permits and variances shall be made to the Lawrence Township Code Enforcement/Zoning Officer upon a form published for that purpose. Applications required by this article to be submitted to the Lawrence Township Code Enforcement/Zoning Officer shall be promptly considered and granted or denied. Application for action by the Zoning Hearing Board shall be forthwith transmitted by the Lawrence Township Code Enforcement/Zoning Officer.

B. Notice to Department. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Township of Lawrence or the Lawrence Township Zoning Hearing Board which decides to grant a permit or variance under this article shall notify the Department of Transportation of its decision. This notice shall be in writing and shall be sent so as to reach the Department at least 10 days before the date upon which the decision is to issue.

See Article VIII: Airport Zoning for complete, detailed information.