Is there an ordinance requiring all residents to maintain their lawns? If so, what is required?

All premises and exterior property shall be maintained free from weeds or plant growth in excess of 10 inches. All noxious weeds shall be prohibited. Weeds shall be defined as all grasses, annual plants and vegetation, other than trees or shrubs provided; however, this term shall not include cultivated flowers and gardens.

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1. What types of business can I operate on my property?
2. Where can I find the Township Master Plan?
3. Can I subdivide my property?
4. As a property owner with public sidewalks, what are my responsibilities for removing snow?
5. I am planning to have a garage sale. Do I need a permit? Where can I post signs?
6. I am planning to put in a new driveway. Are there permits I need to obtain?
7. Is there a limit to how many trees I can cut down on my property? Is a permit necessary?
8. Is there an ordinance requiring all residents to maintain their lawns? If so, what is required?
9. Where can I find which Zone is a property in?
10. How can I find the Zoning Schedule for Yard Requirements for a property?
11. How can I find the District Use Regulation for each Zone?
12. Where can I find information about fences?
13. What is the difference between an Accessory Structure and Shed?