Planning & Zoning
- 717-766-0178

Land Development activities in the Township are regulated by the Zoning Ordinance as well as the Subdivision and Land Development Ordinance. The Zoning Officer is responsible for the interception of the Zoning Ordinance. In addition, the Stormwater Management Ordinance regulates earth moving activities in the Township.

Zoning Officer - James E. Hall - Email


Downloadable Applications (Some downloads may take a few minutes to load)

Application for Major Storm Water Management Permit - ( Download ) - 49k Word Doc
Application for Minor Storm Water Management Permit - ( Download ) - 118k Word Doc
Application for Conditional Use - ( Download ) - 57k Word Doc (Download here for Section 704)
Application for Subdivision or Land Development Plan - ( Download ) - 40k Word Doc
Application for Variance - ( Download ) - 45k Word Doc
Application to Amend Zoning Map Ordinance - ( Download ) - 69k Word Doc
Application for Zoning Permit - ( Download ) - 42k Word Doc (Download here for Section 701)
Application for Lot Consolidation - ( Download ) - 30K Word Doc
Application for Sign Permit - ( Download )

Downloadable Ordinances (Some downloads may take a few minutes to load)

Zoning Ordinance - (Download)
Subdivision and Land Development Ordinance - (Download)
Storm Water Management Ordinance - (Download)
Improvement Specifications Manual - (Download)

Other Ordinances

  Please (click here) to view the Silver Spring Township Ordinances. They are listed by year that they went into effect. Please keep checking back as more will be added as time permits.