PRINTER'S NO. 2785
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
2374
Session of
2022
INTRODUCED BY CIRESI, HENNESSEY, SAPPEY, FREEMAN, SANCHEZ,
GUENST, ROZZI, HOWARD AND DeLUCA, MARCH 8, 2022
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT, MARCH 8, 2022
AN ACT
Amending the act of July 31, 1968 (P.L.805, No.247), entitled
"An act to empower cities of the second class A, and third
class, boroughs, incorporated towns, townships of the first
and second classes including those within a county of the
second class and counties of the second through eighth
classes, individually or jointly, to plan their development
and to govern the same by zoning, subdivision and land
development ordinances, planned residential development and
other ordinances, by official maps, by the reservation of
certain land for future public purpose and by the acquisition
of such land; to promote the conservation of energy through
the use of planning practices and to promote the effective
utilization of renewable energy sources; providing for the
establishment of planning commissions, planning departments,
planning committees and zoning hearing boards, authorizing
them to charge fees, make inspections and hold public
hearings; providing for mediation; providing for transferable
development rights; providing for appropriations, appeals to
courts and penalties for violations; and repealing acts and
parts of acts," in subdivision and land development,
providing for signage on subdivision or land development.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. The act of July 31, 1968 (P.L.805, No.247), known
as the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code, is amended by
adding a section to read:
Section 508.2. Signage on Subdivision or Land Development.--
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Upon final approval of a plat by the municipality, signage of a
minimum of three square feet in surface area shall be
conspicuously posted on each subdivision or land development of
any lot, tract or parcel of land included within the plat. The
signage shall include, but not be limited to, the type of
development and the expected construction schedule of the
development and shall be removed within 90 days following
completion of all construction activities on the site.
Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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