§ 143-5. Interpretation., Article I. Title; Effective Date; Purpose; Definitions, Chapter 143. Zoning, Part II. General Legislation, Code of Ordinances, Lower Providence

Whenever any regulations made under authority of this chapter require a greater width or size of yards, courts, or other open spaces; or require a lower height of buildings or smaller number of stories; or require a greater percentage of a lot to be left unoccupied; or impose other more restrictive standards than are required in or under any other statute or ordinance, the regulations made under authority of this chapter shall govern.

Whenever the provisions of any other statute or ordinance require a greater width or size of yards, courts, or other open spaces; or require a lower height of buildings or smaller number of stories; or require a greater percentage of a lot to be left unoccupied; or impose other more restrictive standards than are required by any regulations made under authority of this chapter, the provisions of such other statute or ordinance shall govern.

Whenever any regulations pertaining to a specific use or activity under authority of this chapter impose a different requirement concerning the width or size of yards, courts, or other open space; the height or stories of buildings; the percentage of a lot to be left unoccupied; or other zoning standards than are required for the zoning district or generally required under this chapter, the greater or more restrictive standards shall govern.

This chapter does not repeal, abrogate, annul, or in any way impair or interfere with existing provisions of other laws or ordinances (except those specifically or impliedly repealed by this chapter) nor with any private restrictions placed upon property by covenant, deed, or other private agreement.

Those provisions in Chapter 123, Subdivision and Development of Land, of the Code of the Township of Lower Providence concerned with varying design standards shall not be considered to be in conflict with the provisions of this chapter.