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INFORMATION

LYONS BOROUGH BUILDING PERMIT FEE SCHEDULE

As passed January 6, 1992 by resolution of  Lyons Borough Council. Updated October 6, 2008.

Minimum Charge for a Building Permit - $55.00

TYPE OF CONSTRUCTION
       
Residential/Residential Accessory $15.00 + $0.25/sq. ft. *
       
Multi-Family/Townhouse $55.00/unit + $0.20/sq. ft. *
       
Commercial $105.00 + $0.12/cu. ft. up to 30,0001 cu. ft. *
    + $0.005/cu. ft. over 30,000 cu. ft.  
       
Industrial $105.00 + $0.18/cu. ft. up to 20,001 cu. ft. *
    + $0.005/cu. ft. over 20,000 cu. ft.  
       
Renovation Permit $5.00 per $1,000 *
       
Demolition Permit $80.00 for the 1st $10,000   + $5 for ea. add'l $1,000  
       
Change of Use Permit $55.00 $.01 - $25,000 *
  $80.00 $25,001 - $50,000  
  $105.00 Over $50,000  
       
* Includes permit and Use & Occupancy Permit
    An additional $45.00 per hour fee may be charged in situations where applicable.
Some building applications may also require a zoning permit. Zoning issues will be determined by the Code Enforcement Officer.

 

Permit Applications are available only from the Code Enforcement Officer.

The Code Enforcement Officer for the Borough of Lyons is Christopher M. Paff.

Office hours are Monday through Thursday between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.

Mr. Paff is available by appointment at:

The Maxatawny Township Office
127 Quarry Road, Suite 1
Kutztown, Pa. 19530
PH  610-683-6518
FX  610-683-3518

Directions to the Code Enforcement Office

 

CODE INFORMATION & FORMS

     BUILDING PLAN SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS

     BUILDING PERMIT APPLICATION

     APPLICATION FOR ZONING PERMIT

     GUIDE TO PERMITS & FEES

 


ORDINANCES


NO BURNING ORDINANCE


NOISE ORDINANCE

SNOW EMERGENCY ORDINANCE
When a snow emergency is declared, all vehicles MUST be removed from Main Street and Hunter Street so that plowing can be performed more efficiently. Vehicles remaining during a snow emergency may be ticketed in accordance with the Borough of Lyons Snow Emergency Ordinance. Please be a good neighbor.
LYONS PARK
Lyons Park is open during daylight hours only. There will be no pavillion rentals at this time. Borough Council is persuing grant funding for further planning and restoration of the park. Parking for the park is located behind Lyons Borough Hall.
 
CURRENT MEETING AGENDA
 
FIDDLE FESTIVAL

      The Lyons Fiddle Festival will no longer be held. There is no fiddle festival affiliated in any way with the Borough of Lyons Park & Recreation Board. The Borough of Lyons sincerely thanks all the musicians, volunteers, sponsors and everyone who helped and supported The Lyons Fiddle Festival for 35 years.

    Thank You!