Clinton County Planning Department

Timothy L. Holladay - Director
William B. Suydam - Planner/Grant & Loan Administrator
Elisabeth L. Lynch-McCoy - Assistant
Amidea S. Daniel - Tourist Infrastructure Planner

PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES

The Clinton County Planning Commission (CCPC) is comprised of a nine member voluntary board of county residents from diverse backgrounds. In addition, the CCPC has two professional staff members to provide support services.

The CCPC has three major areas of responsibility. (1) Land use regulation under authorization from the PA Municipalities Planning Code. The CCPC reviews all land use activities in the county; examples include: subdivisions, commercial development, mining and landfill permits, and land use ordinance amendments. (2) The CCPC writes and administers numerous grants intended to improve and expand community facilities and infrastructure (water and sewer systems). (3) The CCPC provides technical assistance to municipal officials.

Services to the public include:

A. Maintaining population, demographics, and area statistics for the county and its municipalities.
B. Flood Insurance rate maps and Floodway maps available for review.
C. The sale of maps including county maps and topographical maps.
D. Technical assistance on land use and land development projects.
E. Maintain lists of local contact people.

FEE SCHEDULE:

Publications Available (fee includes 6% PA Sales Tax)

County Comprehensive Plan $ 25.00 (also downloadable on this site as a pdf for free)
County Census Information $ 5.00
County Natural Heritage Inventory $ 25.00
County Subdivision Ordinance $ 20.00
County Zoning Ordinance $ 20.00
Stormwater Management Plan $15.00
USGS 7.5 Minute Topographical Map $ 7.00
USGS 1.50 Minute Topographic Map* $ 11.00
*Clinton County East or West

Permit Fees

Zoning:

Renovation/Additions* $10.00
*excludes Section 8 housing code compliance work
New Construction* $ 25.00
*includes trailers & manufactured homes
Zoning Hearing Board $150.00

Subdivision under County Jurisdiction:

Minor Subdivision* $35.00
*up to 5 lots with or without new roads or right-of-ways
Major Subdivision* $35.00
*6 lots or more with or without new roads or right-of-ways

Subdivision Review:

Minor Subdivision* $20.00
* up to 5 lots with or without new roads or right-of-ways
Major Subdivision* $ 20.00
*6 lots or more with or without new roads or right-of-ways
Site Visit $ 20.00 / hour

Commercial Sign Permit:

0 - 10 SqFt $10.00
11 - 50 SqFt $ 15.00
51-100 SqFt $ 25.00
101 SqFt and over $ 50.00

County Zoning Ordinance for Colebrook Township, East Keating Township, West Keating Township, Gallagher Township, Grugan Township, Logan Township, and Noyes Township.

County Comprehensive Plan
2005 Updated Comprehensive Plan - DRAFT

Clinton County Subdivision & Land Development Ordinance for Allison Township, Avis Borough, Chapman Township, Colebrook Township, Crawford Township, Gallagher Township, Grugan Township, East Keating Township, West Keating Township, Leidy Township, Logan Township, Loganton Borough, and Noyes Township.

Clinton County Natural Heritage Inventory

Clinton County 2000 Census

Clinton County Grants and Loan Programs

Clinton County Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)