The Caernarvon Township Planning Commission meets the second Monday of month at 7:30 P.M. in the Township Office.

All citizens are encouraged to attend and participate in these meetings. The following citizens volunteer their time to meet each month to hear and discuss citizen concerns and ideas regarding land use issues. They also review township zoning and land use regulations, provide advice and recommendations to the Board of Supervisors as well as provide advice and recom-mendations regarding land use issues in the area to the Lancaster County Planning Commission.

Steve Leever
Chairman
149 N. Red School Rd.
Morgantown, PA 19543

Marlin Mast

Vice Chairman
240 Twin County Rd.
Morgantown, PA 19543

Gerald Eberly
Maple Street
East
Earl, PA 17519

Dale Horning
Member

Laurel Ridge Rd.
Narvon, PA 17555

Lewis Leid
Member
2357 Valley View Rd.
Narvon, PA 17555
     
 
    Click here to view a township zoning map. (PDF)

The Caernarvon Township Zoning regulations are updated from time to time. Check with the Township office to determine if your copy is current.

Do I need a permit?

Zoning permits are required for the construction, reconstruction or relocation of any building or structure (including signs), and prior to any change in the occupancy of a new or existing non-residential building.

Prior to building permit issuance for a new dwelling, a sewage permit must be acquired. Please contact Sewage Enforcement Officer below:

Fisher Engineering, (717) 721-9008

Zoning permits are not required for general maintenance work, painting, constructing fences, terraces, steps or similar features, landscaping or for the installation of utility buildings having a gross floor area of less than 100 square feet; zoning permits are not required for the building ponds, however other State or Department of Environmental Protection permits may be required especially if the disturbance of wetlands is involved.

If you're not sure?? Please contact the township office we'll be happy to help you.

For Building permits or zoning questions please phone for information:

(717) 445-4244
Township Zoning Officer
BRW Consultants
Attn: Barry Wagner
12 Brookwood Drive
Lititz, PA 17543

The Caernarvon Township Zoning Hearing Board consists of Township Citizens who volunteer their time to hear all zoning officer appeals, Special Exceptions as well as hearings to grant relief from the provisions of the Township Zoning Ordinance (Variance Hearings) This board meets as needed, usually once a month, as advertised, based upon zoning hearing requests.

Bob Lauffer
Chairman
608 Edwards Road
Narvon, PA 17555

Jeff Hannum
5820 Knobby Hill Rd.
, Narvon, PA 17555  

Lloyd Simmers
2104 Windsor Road, Narvon, PA 17555

Jeff L. Buckwalter
Alternate ZHB member
2118 Main Street
Narvon, PA 17555
     
 
    Please call the Caernarvon Township office for details.