Publications

Envision Lancaster County

  1. Revisions
  2. Balance Executive Summary - Part 1
  3. Balance Executive Summary - Part 2
  4. Balance - Full Report
  5. Heritage -- Executive Summary
  6. Heritage -- Full Document
  7. Greenscapes Executive Summary
  8. Greenscapes - Full Document
  9. 2008 PNDI Update for Lancaster County
  1. Choices - Executive Summary
  2. Choices - Full Document
  3. Tourism - Executive Summary
  4. Tourism - Full Document
  5. Connections2040 (2016 Update)
  6. Blueprints: An Integrated Water Resources Plan for Lancaster County
  7. Lancaster County Act 167 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
  8. Model Stormwater Ordinance
  9. Visualization of the County Transect

Other Reports / Documents

  1. 2013 Housing Summit
  2. Agricultural Zoning District Guidelines
  3. Historic Preservation Guidelines
  4. Limited English Proficiency Plan (April 2023)
  5. Lititz Pike Bridge Replacement Information
  1. Neighborhoods of Lancaster County
  2. Public Participation Plan (April 2023)
  3. Smart Transportation in Lancaster County
  4. Stormwater / Floodplain Engineering Review Fee Schedule
  5. Transportation and Health Report

Heritage Documents

  1. Byways Brochure
  2. Interpretation Manual
  3. Program Brochure
  1. Program Manual
  2. Style Guide

Rural / Agriculture

  1. Agricultural Zoning District Guidelines
  2. Agritourism Guidelines
  3. Designated Rural Areas - Local Implementation Graphic
  4. Designated Rural Areas - Local Implementation Strategy
  1. Designated Rural Areas - Steps Graphic
  2. Noxious Plant Habitat
  3. Noxious Plants for Agricultural Livestock in Pennsylvania
  4. Rural Lot Size Building Age Viewer

Natural Resources / Environment

  1. 2008 Natural Heritage Inventory
  2. Alternative Energy Guide
  3. Model Conservation Zoning District and Standards
  1. Muni Wastewater Disposal Options
  2. Open Space Plan (1992)
  3. Pennsylvania Native Trees and Shrubs

Transportation

  1. Active Transportation Plan Executive Summary
  2. Active Transportation Plan with Appendices (Low resolution version for viewing)
  3. Bike and Ped Plan - Phase II
  4. Citizen's Guide to Transportation Planning in Lancaster County
  5. Congestion Management Process (CMP)
  6. Moving Smarter Model Access Management Ordinance
  1. Parking Management Strategies
  2. Public Participation Plan for Transportation Planning and Programming
  3. SR 283/230 Corridor Study
  4. Active Transportation Plan Appendices (High resolution for printing)
  5. Active Transportation Plan Chapters 1 - 7 (High resolution for printing)

Subdivision & Land Development

  1. LCPC Model SLDO - Appendix H
  2. Model Subdivision and Land Development Ordinance - Revised February 2015
  1. The Neighborhoods of Lancaster County
  2. Transfer of Development Rights Handbook

Housing

  1. Analysis of Regulatory Barriers (executive summary)
  2. Analysis of Regulatory Barriers (full document)
  3. Short Term Rentals
  1. Strategies for Increasing Housing Affordability
  2. Tiny Homes

Trail Maps

  1. Conewago Recreation Trail Map
  2. Enola Low Grade Trail Map
  3. Lancaster Junction Trail Map
  1. Northwest Lancaster County River Trail map
  2. Regional Trails Map
  3. Warwick to Ephrata Rail Trail Map