Delaware County Planning has several reports and plans available for reference.
The Planning Department has several plans and publications available on this site. Join our email list for periodic updates on new publications and Department news.
Questions about Department Publications? Contact the Planning Department at 610-891-5200 or Planning_Department@co.delaware.pa.us.
MUNICIPAL OFFICIALS DIRECTORY
DELAWARE COUNTY 2035
- Land Use Framework Plan (2013)
- Open Space, Recreation, and Greenway Plan (2015)
- Economic Development Plan (2017)
- Implementation Metrics Report (2017)
- Transportation Plan (2017)
- Historic Preservation Plan (2018)
- Housing Plan (2020)
ENVIRONMENTAL AND GREENSPACE PLANNING
- Darby Borough Potential Brownfields Report
- Darby Creek Stream Valley Park Master Plan
- Darby Creek Trail Phase 2 Feasibility Study
- Delaware County Return on Environment Study
- Delaware Countywide Model Stormwater Management Ordinance
- Delaware River Watershed Conservation Plan
- Little Flower Open Space Master Site Development Plan
- Greenway Plan for the Darby Creek Watershed
- Media-Smedley Connector Trail Feasibility Study
- Mineral Hill Area Parks Master Plan
- Natural Heritage Inventory
- Primary Trail Network Connectivity Ranking
HISTORIC PRESERVATION PLANNING
- ADA at Historic Sites
- Delaware County Design Guidelines: A Template for Municipalities
- Delaware County Public History Feasibility Study and Implementation Plan
- Historic Preservation Directory of Trades, Services, and Products
- Maintaining Your Historic Home: A Practical Guide for Homeowners
LAND USE PLANNING
- COUNTY SUBDIVISION AND LAND DEVELOPMENT ORDINANCE (SALDO)
- Activity Corridors Model Zoning Ordinance
- Central Places Model Zoning Ordinance
- Chester Pike Corridor Master Plan
- Design Guidelines for Activity Corridors
- Design Guidelines for Central Places
- Steps Toward Walkability
PLANNER'S PORTFOLIO EDUCATION SERIES
- Aging In Place
- Automated Vehicles
- Character Areas
- Community Placemaking
- Community Trails
- Complete Streets
- Downtown Revitalization Case Studies
- Food Systems
- Form-Based Code
- Funding Sources
- Green Stormwater Infrastructure
- Healthy Communities
- Medical Marijuana
- National Trends
- Renewable Energy
- Riparian Buffers
- Tactical Placemaking
- Traffic Calming
TRANSPORTATION PLANNING
- Delaware County Official Road Map
- Improving Safety along Route 291
- Public Transit map and guide
- Upper Chichester – Route 322 Improvement Project Corridor Study
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