The Community Development department is responsible for the enforcement of the Zoning and Land Development Ordinances of the Borough as well as the various ordinances and codes that deal with building construction and renovation, property maintenance, and fire and electrical standards.
It is through this department that permits for building construction and renovation, occupancy, grading, and signs are submitted, reviewed, and approved.
Submissions to the Planning Commission and Zoning Hearing Board are processed through this department.