Zoning

Requirement for Zoning Permits:
New House / Commerical Building, etc.

1. Application - Filled out and Signed.
2. Three (3) copies of a Plot Plan drawn to scale (See "Diagram" on application).
3. One copy of an original "sealed" survey of the property completed within three years of the date of application.
4. Signed and completed Central Sewage/Water Certificate (if applicable).
5. Copy of Deed or Bill of Sale.
6. Check payable to Lehman Township in the amount shown below.
7. Footer Inspection to verify location. Application completed and turned into our office when ready for inspection.
8. Certificate of Occupancy - A written request is required for us to do the inspection when completed.
9. Wetlands Certificate Form: Must be signed by owner(s)!
10. A $25.00 Reinspection Fee will be charged for a failed inspection. This fee must be paid before the township will do a reinspection.
11. Workers' Compensation Insurance Form(s).

Additions, Sheds, Fences, Decks (All Permitted Structures
Except New Houses).

1. Application - Filled out and signed.
2. Three (3) copies of a Plot Plan drawn to scale. (See "Diagram" on application).
3. Check payable to Lehman Township in the amoount listed below.
4. Footer Inspection (if applicable) - to verify location. Application must be completed and turned in to our office when ready for inspection.
5. Certificate of Occupancy - A written request is required for all permitted structures when completed.
6. A $25.00 Reinspection Fee will be charged for a failed inspection. This fee must be paid before the township will do a reinspection.
7. Workers' Compensation Insurance Form(s).
8. Trespass Waiver.

One and Two Family Dwellings / Zoning Permit Fee Schedule:
New Contruction & Additions - $50
Garages - $50
Accessory Buildings - 200 sq. ft. or greater - $50
Accessory Buildings - less than 200 sq. ft. - $25
Decks - 144 sq. ft. or greater - $50
Decks - less than 144 sq. ft. - $25

All other Uses - New Construction & Additions
Less than 2000 sq. ft. - $250
2000 - 4000 sq. ft. - $350
Greater than 4000 sq. ft. - $500
Signs, walls, satellite dishes, fences, pools, etc. - $25


Edward Bland, Zoning Officer

 

Click below to view the Zoning Permit Application

Adobe Version

Due to multiple carbons, call to request the Zoning Permit Application

from Lehman Township at:

LEHMAN TOWNSHIP BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
RR 4, Box 4000
Bushkill, Pike County, Pennsylvania 18324
(570) 588-9365

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