York Township Engineering Department is responsible for reviewing all subdivision and land development plans that are proposed for York Township. The Engineering Department consults with the Public Works Department, Zoning and Codes Enforcement Department, the York County Planning Commission and the York Township Water and Sewer Authority to enforce the zoning and planning ordinances of the Township.
Contact Township Engineer
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Ordinance
Visit our Ordinances and Studies Page for a full list of township ordinances.
Applications and Forms
Form F, Erosion and Sediment Control (E&S) Plan & Post Construction Stormwater Management (PCSM) Plan Processing
With initial stormwater management plan and lot development plan submissions, please include Form F with Applicant, Project, & Permit Information; E&S Plan Processing Checklist 2; and PCSM Plan Processing Checklist 2 completed.
Download FORM-F (PDF)
Post Construction Stormwater Management (PCSM) Plan Operation and Maintenance (O&M) Agreement Stormwater Management Best Management Practices (SWM BMPs)
When proposing private SWM BMPs, please complete, execute, submit, and record and O&M Agreement. The Download is a sample O&M Agreement that may require modification for your plan.
Download PCSM Plan O&M Agreement SWM BMPs (PDF)
Plan Submittal Dates
The Plan Submittal Dates are available via the link below. Call the Engineering Office at the township administration office for additional information.
Download 2024 Plan Submittal and Meeting Dates for York Township (PDF)
Subdivision or Land Development Plan Submittal Guidance
Information for submitting subdivision or land development plans is in York Township Subdivision and Land Development Ordinance, Article 3 Plan Submission and Processing Procedures and Specifications .
Link to page about ordinances and studies.
Lot Development Plan Guidance
Information for submitting lot development plans is in York Township Stormwater Management Ordinance. See particularly Section 901, Article X, and Appendix C. Additional information is in York Township Subdivision and Land Development Ordinance, Sections 308 and 310.
- Type 1 Lot Development Plan Notes 2012-4
- Type 2 Lot Development Plan Notes 2012-4
- Lot Development Plan Notes 2012
Click here for PDF LotDP Notes 2012
- Erosion and Sediment Control Notes 2012-6
- YCCD E&S Plan Notes X
- Construction Sequence 2012-6
- YCCD E&S Plan Notes X
Stormwater Best Management Practices (BMPs) Details and Notes
- BMP 6.4.1 Pervious Paver Patio with Infiltration Bed (See PaDEP Stormwater Manual)
- BMP 6.4.1 Stone Surface Driveway with Infiltration Bed (See PaDEP Stormwater Manual)
- BMP 6.4.2 Infiltration Basin (See PaDEP Stormwater Manual)
- BMP 6.4.3 Subsurface Infiltration Bed
- BMP 6.4.3 Subsurface Infiltration Bed with Outlet Pipe
- BMP 6.4.3 Subsurface Infiltration Bed with Connection to Roof Leader
- BMP 6.4.4 Infiltration Trench
- BMP 6.4.5 Rain Garden / Bioretention Bed
- BMP 6.4.5 Rain Garden / Bioretention Bed with Pipe Outlet
- BMP 6.4.7 Constructed Filter (See PaDEP Stormwater Manual)
- BMP 6.4.8 Vegetated Swale with Infiltration Trench
- BMP 6.4.8 Vegetated Swale Connection to Infiltration BMP
- BMP 6.4.9 Vegetated Filter Strip (See PaDEP Stormwater Manual)
- BMP 6.4.9 Vegetated Filter Strip with Vegetated Berm (See PaDEP Stormwater Manual)
- BMP 6.4.10 Infiltration Berm & Retentive Grading (Cut & Fill Balance)
- BMP 6.4.10 Infiltration Berm & Retentive Grading (Fill)
- BMP 6.5.1 Vegetated Roof (See PaDEP Stormwater Manual)
- BMP 6.5.2 Runoff Capture & Reuse (See PaDEP Stormwater Manual)
- BMP 6.6.1 Constructed Wetland (See PaDEP Stormwater Manual)
- BMP 6.6.2 Wet Pond / Retention Basin (See PaDEP Stormwater Manual)
- BMP 6.6.3 Dry Extended Detention Basin
- BMP Soil Mixtures (See PaDEP Stormwater Manual)
- BMP Trash Rack
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