What are the guidelines for the use of charcoal and propane?
No charcoal or propane-fired cooking equipment shall be used on the patio or patio balcony in any individual unit or covered common area or under any overhanging portion of a multi-family dwelling in Lower Merion Township. Charcoal or propane-fired cooking units may be used in multifamily dwellings if they are on the ground and fifteen feet from any building. Charcoal, charcoal lighter fluid and / or propane shall not be stored in any multifamily dwelling in Lower Merion Township. The owner of any vacant building or structure is responsible for removing all combustible waste from the premises as well as keeping doors and windows closed and locked at all times.
