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Home My WebLink AboutRZO6-1/RZ06-2 FC Fra.nkl1n County Pla.nn1ng Commission Adm1n1strative Annex 218 North Second Street Chambersburg, PA 17201-1642 Phone: 717-261-3866 Fax: 717-264-8667 TDD: 717-264-8474 E-Mail pla.nn1ng@co.fra.nkl1n.pa.us P···C I . -. ..- January 12, 2006 Washington Township Attn: Michael A. Christopher 13013 Welty Road Waynesboro, Pa 17268 Subject: RZ06-01 Dear Mr. Washington; The Franklin County Planning Commission Staff has reviewed your proposed amendment to Washington Township Ordinance No. 153. The proposed change will be in compliance with the Franklin County Comprehensive Plan. The Planning Commission Staff is in support of the proposed amendment. If you have any questions or require further assistance please feel free to call me. Sincerely, /'") /J/1// h /~. t:qø/(W~ Daniel M. Wolfe Franklin County Planner FC Franklin County Planning COmmission Administrative Annex 218 North Seoond Street Chambersburg, PA 17201-1642 Phone: 717-261-3866 Fax: 717-264-8667 TDD: 717-264-8474 E-Mail pla.nn1ng@co.franklin.pa.us P···C·· ; ,,,/ (' J ~ . ~. . ... .~ .. . . -. ., January 12, 2006 Washington Township Attn: Michael A. Christopher 13013 Welty Road Waynesboro, Pa 17268 Subject: RZ06-02 Dear Mr. Washington; The Franklin County Planning Commission Staffhas reviewed your proposed amendment to Washington Township Ordinance No. 153. The proposed change will be in compliance with the Franklin County Comprehensive Plan. The Planning Commission Staff is in support of the proposed amendment. If you have any questions or require further assistance please feel free to call me. ~ø4- Daniel M. Wolfe Franklin County Planner WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS 13013 WELTY ROAD~ WAYNESBORO~ PA 17268 PHONE (717) 762-3128 FAX (717) 762-1775 1779 January 9, 2006 Mr. Phil Tarquino, Director Franklin County Planning Commission 218 North 2nd Street Chambersburg, PA 17268 RE: Proposed Ordinances for Proposed Rezonings Dear Mr. Tarquino: Enclosed for your review and comment as per the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code are copies of the proposed ordinances and map amendments for the following proposed rezonings. 1. Rl06-01, Barry & Anne Pifer 2. Rl06-02, George & Ellen Mason Please offer any comments that you may have on these ordinances and map changes within the next 45 days. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me. Thank you for your cooperation in advance. Very truly yours, .., .11····0./ h. ~... .............. '--.-t;ír .' y y n ') . ..... r t' ì Gt. '·A./ ~t..~ , MichaJI A. Christopher i Township Manager Enclosure : 1 TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON FRANKLIN COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP, FRANKLIN COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, AMENDING THE WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP ZONING ORDINANCE. WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors of Washington Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, adopted on April 2, 2001, Washington Township Ordinance No. 153, known as the Washington Township Zoning Ordinance and thereafter as amended; and WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors of Washington Township deems it to be in the interest and welfare of the residents of the Township to amend the Washington Township Zoning Ordinance by altering the Washington Township Zoning Map as described below and as shown on the attached map. NOW, THEREFORE, by the authority of and pursuant to the provisions of Article V of Act No. 247, as amended, of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, approved July 31, 1968, known as, and cited as the "Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code"; and any amendments and supplements thereby, amending Ordinance No. 153, adopted by the Board of Supervisors of Washington Township on April 2nd, 2001, and known as the Washington Township Zoning Ordinance, be it enacted and ordained by the Board of Supervisors of Washington Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, that the Zoning Map of the Township adopted pursuant to Ordinance No. 153, known as the Washington Township Zoning Ordinance be revised and Ordinance No. 153 is hereby amended as follows: ARTICLE 1. George E. & Ellen H. Mason, property located at 11556 Country Club Road. The zoning shall be changed from Low Density Residential (R-1) to Agricultural (A) for 78.87 acres ± owned by George E. & Ellen H. Mason. Description of the property is as follows: Tract No. 1 BEGINNING at a point near a private roadway leading from the farm buildings on the real estate hereby conveyed to the public road leading from Waynesboro to Roadside; thence north 34-1/2 degrees east 6.5 perches to a point in the Antietam Creek; thence with the center of said Creek by Tract No.2, north 13 degrees east 8 perches; thence north 3-1/2 1 degrees west 18.7 perches; thence with said Creek and by lands formerly of R.N. Boerner, now of Richard Eigenbrode, north 84 degrees east 15.2 perches to a point; thence north 30-1/2 degrees east 22.7 perches to a point near the bank of the Creek; thence north 40 degrees west 8.1 perches to a point on the opposite bank of the Creek; thence by lands now or formerly of Katherine M. Steiner, north 64-3/4 degrees east 18 perches to a stone; thence with the same, south 68-1/2 degrees east 8 perches to a white oak stump; thence south 50 degrees east 58 perches to stones; thence by lands now or formerly of Vada Eigenbrode, south 31-1/2 degrees west 30 perches to a stone; thence by the same, south 59 degrees east 34.6 perches to a limestone; thence south 64 degrees east 53.9 perches to a point in a private road; thence by lands now or formerly of D.M. Wertz Orchards, south 28 degrees 25 minutes west 47.45 perches; thence south 28 degrees 25 minutes west 18.8 perches to a point at the corner of lands now or formerly of Herbert Lehman and Harlan Frantz; thence söuth 47-1/4 degrees west 28.75 perches to a point; thence by lands now or formerly of Harlan Frantz, north 61-1/2 degrees west 36 perches to a point; thence by lands now or formerly of Ira Shank, north 23-3/4 degrees east 43.3 perches to a point; thence still by lands now or formerly by Shank, north 68-1/2degrees west 85.7 perches to a locust stump; thence north 15-1/2 degrees west 22 perches to the place of beginning. CONTAINING 77 acres 139 perches of land, more or less. Tract NO.2 BEGINNING at an iron pin near the west side of said Antietam Creek, opposite the farm now or formerly of Ira Shank and wife, said point being the southeast corner of the tract herein conveyed; thence in a southwesterly direction a distance of 202 feet, the latter part of this line being in a private lane of said Ira Shank and the Grantees herein, to an iron pin near an elm tree, said point being the southwest corner of the tract herein conveyed; thence by a line through a farm formerly of R.N. Boerner and wife and now of Richard Eigenbrode in a northerly direction a distance of 352 feet to an iron pin near a poplar tree, said point being the northern point on the triangular tract herein conveyed and near the west bank of said Creek; thence by the center of said Little Antietam Creek in a southeasterly direction a distance of 356 feet to an iron pin, the place of beginning. CONTAINING about 1 acre of land, more or less. ARTICLE 2. In all other respects, the provisions of Ordinance No. 153, as amended, and the Washington Township Zoning Map, as amended, shall remain in full force and effect. ARTICLE 3. If any article, section or provision of this Ordinance should be decided by the courts to be unconstitutional or invalid, such decision shall not affect the validity of this Ordinance as a whole or any part thereof other than the part so decided to be unconstitutional or invalid. ARTICLE 4. This ordinance shall take effect five (5) days after its enactment. 2 --- .. .. .......... .. ............. QUI N C v .. .. 1 row (A) ....... - - N~H.!p iR-2) ~ DULY ENACTED AND ORDAINED this day of 2006 by the Board of Supervisors of Washington Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, in lawful session duly assembled. WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP BOARD OF SUPERVISORS ATTEST: BY Karen S. Hargrave, Secretary BY Carroll C. Sturm, Chairman I, Karen S. Hargrave, Secretary of the Board of Supervisors, Washington township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, do certify that the foregoing is true and correct copy of an ordinance adopted at a regular meeting of the Washington Township Supervisors held , 2006, in a regular session duly assembled. Karen S. Hargrave, Secretary Date: 3 TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON FRANKLIN COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA RESOLUTION NO. OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THIS TOWNSHIP AMENDING THE 1999 WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP COMPREHENSIVE PLAN. WHEREAS, on February 17, 1999, the Washington Township Supervisors adopted an updated Comprehensive Plan; and WHEREAS, recent amendments to the Pennsylvania Municipal Planning code require the Township's Comprehensive Plan to be generally consistent with the Township's Zoning Ordinance; and WHEREAS, the Township desires to rezone approximately 78 acres of land currently zoned R-1 to A; and WHEREAS, the Township desires to keep the Comprehensive Plan consistent with the Zoning Ordinance by amending the Comprehensive Plan to mirror the proposed zoning changes. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Board of Supervisors of this Township, as follows: Section 1. Amends the Future Agricultural Land Use Plan, M12; the Future Residential Land Use Plan, M14; and the Comprehensive Land Use Plan, M16, to reflect the following residential and agricultural zoning changes: The George E. & Ellen H. Mason property located at 11556 Country Club Road- change 78 acres from to Low Density Residential (R-1) to Agricultural (A). DULY RESOLVED, this day of 2006 by the Board of Supervisors of Washington Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, in lawful session duly assembled. TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON FRANKLIN COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA Attest: Karen S. Hargrave, Secretary Carroll C. Sturm, Chairman TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON FRANKLIN COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP, FRANKLIN COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, AMENDING THE WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP ZONING ORDINANCE. WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors of Washington Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, adopted on April 2, 2001, Washington Township Ordinance No. 153, known as the Washington Township Zoning Ordinance and thereafter as amended; and WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors of Washington Township deems it to be in the interest and welfare of the residents of the Township to amend the Washington Township Zoning Ordinance by altering the Washington Township Zoning Map as described below and as shown on the attached map. NOW, THEREFORE, by the authority of and pursuant to the provisions of Article V of Act No. 247, as amended, of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, approved July 31, 1968, known as, and cited as the "Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code"; and any amendments and supplements thereby, amending Ordinance No. 153, adopted by the Board of Supervisors of Washington Township on April 2nd, 2001, and known as the Washington Township Zoning Ordinance, be it enacted and ordained by the Board of Supervisors of Washington Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, that the Zoning Map of the Township adopted pursuant to Ordinance No. 153, known as the Washington Township Zoning Ordinance be revised and Ordinance No. 153 is hereby amended as follows: ARTICLE 1. Barry G. & Annie R. Pifer, property located at 11554 Country Club Road. The zoning shall be changed from Low Density Residential (R-1) to Agricultural (A) for 78 acres ± of land owned by Barry G. & Annie R. Pifer. Description of the property is as follows: BEGINNING at a point in Antietam Creek near a private road or lane leading to buildings, the same point of beginning of another farm formerly owned by E.H. Bonebrake, now George E, Mason, containing 77 acres, 139 perches; thence south 15- 1/2 degrees east 22 perches along said Mason farm to a locust stump; thence with same, south 68-1/2 degrees east 85.7 perches to a point; thence wit same, south 23-3/4 degrees west 43.3 perches to a point; thence by land formerly of John H. Frantz, now Harlan Frantz, north 61- 1/4 degrees west 18.4 perches to a point; thence north 83-1/4 degrees west 6.2 perches to a fence post; thence along said lands formerly of Frantz, south 19-3/4 degrees west 57.3 perches to a point; thence north 78-1/4 degrees west 70 perches to a point; thence by land formerly of Harry Snowberger and A. Landis, later Carl Diller, north 6 degrees 50 minutes 1 west 129 perches to a point in Antietam Creek; thence by said Creek and land formerly of John H. Bonebrake, now J. H. Teeter, et ai, north 62-1/2 degrees east 23.7 perches to a white oak; thence by same, south 65-3/4 degrees east 40.2 perches to a point, the place of beginning. CONTAINING 78 acres and 151 perches, neat measure. ARTICLE 2. In all other respects, the provisions of Ordinance No. 153, as amended, and the Washington Township Zoning Map, as amended, shall remain in fulJ force and effect. ARTICLE 3. If any article, section or provision of this Ordinance should be decided by the courts to be unconstitutional or invalid, such decision shall not affect the validity of this Ordinance as a whole or any part thereof other than the part so decided to be unconstitutional or invalid. ARTICLE 4. This ordinance shall take effect five (5) days after its enactment. DULY ENACTED AND ORDAINED this day of 2006 by the Board of Supervisors of Washington Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, in lawful session duly assembled. WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP BOARD OF SUPERVISORS ATTEST: BY Karen S. Hargrave, Secretary BY Carroll C. Sturm, Chairman I, Karen S. Hargrave, Secretary of the Board of Supervisors, Washington township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, do certify that the foregoing is true and correct copy of an ordinance adopted at a regular meeting of the Washington Township Supervisors held , 2006, in a regular session duly assembled. Karen S. Hargrave, Secretary Date: 2 .. ............. QUI N C v .. .. r TO ............ .... W N S HIP .. . TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON FRANKLIN COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA RESOLUTION NO. OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THIS TOWNSHIP AMENDING THE 1999 WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP COMPREHENSIVE PLAN. WHEREAS, on February 17, 1999, the Washington Township Supervisors adopted an updated Comprehensive Plan; and WHEREAS, recent amendments to the Pennsylvania Municipal Planning code require the Township's Comprehensive Plan to be generally consistent with the Township's Zoning Ordinance; and WHEREAS, the Township desires to rezone approximately 78 acres of land currently zoned R-1 to A; and WHEREAS, the Township desires to keep the Comprehensive Plan consistent with the Zoning Ordinance by amending the Comprehensive Plan to mirror the proposed zoning changes. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Board of Supervisors of this Township, as follows: Section 1. Amends the Future Agricultural Land Use Plan, M12; the Future Residential Land Use Plan, M14; and the Comprehensive Land Use Plan, M16, to reflect the following residential and agricultural zoning changes: The Barry G. & Annie R. Pifer property located at 11554 Country Club Road - change 78 acres from Low Density Residential (R-1) to Agricultural (A). DULY RESOLVED, this day of 2006 by the Board of Supervisors of Washington Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, in lawful session duly assembled. TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON FRANKLIN COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA Attest: Karen S, Hargrave, Secretary Carroll C. Sturm, Chairman