§ 123-86. Right-of-way dedication.

Unless otherwise regulated by § 123-87 of this Part 2, the area between the existing right-of-way line and the ultimate right-of-way line shall be offered for dedication to Lower Providence Township or to the authority having jurisdiction over the street. The Township shall accept a deed of dedication for such land at the time of development, or the Township may accept a deferred dedication whereby the developer(s) agrees to offer a deed of dedication for this land to the appropriate jurisdiction when needed for cartway widening and/or other improvements.

A. 

All final plans for new subdivisions or land developments and all site plans for building permits which in either case contain land to be dedicated for street improvements in compliance with this section shall contain a note stating the following: "All land in the area between the existing right-of-way line and the ultimate right-of-way line or existing public streets, for the entire frontage of this property, and/or all land between the ultimate right-of-way lines of each proposed street is hereby offered for dedication to Lower Providence Township (or to the authority having jurisdiction over the street) for future cartway widening and/or other improvements."

B. 

All final plans for subdivisions or land developments and all site plans for building permits where, in either case, the Township has agreed to accept a deferred dedication shall contain a note stating that all land described in the required dedication note in Subsection A above shall be reserved for street improvements and shall be offered for dedication to the authority having jurisdiction over the street, at the time such land is needed for public improvements.

C. 

This section is not intended to vary or alter the duties of a developer or owner with regard to construction and dedication of new public streets, in compliance with the Lower Providence Subdivision and Land Development Ordinance.

Editor's Note: See Part 1, Subdivision Regulations, of this chapter.