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Meeting Name: Zoning Hearing Board Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 11/7/2016 7:00 PM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: 5th Floor Conference Room
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15-1166 1  Zoning Commission Case1. A 68049 555 Union Blvd. Appeal of 555 Union Blvd., L.P. for variance to convert portion of building into CHILD CARE CENTER for up to 200 children ages 3 -5 years, being a prohibited use & shared parking permitted by Special Exception under Article 1321.01.0., located in an Innovation and Workforce Development (B/IWD) Zone. Applicant requests a variance from the provisions of Article 1313.01.D. to permit a pre-school or Head Start program use, and Special Exception approval pursuant to Article 1321.01. H & O pertaining to shared parking. In the alternative, applicant seeks a variance from the provisions as it may pertain to the existing shared parking arrangement on site.   Not available Not available
15-1167 1  Zoning Commission Case2. A 68079 2327-2331 Hanover Ave. Appeal of Pennsylvania Venture Capital, Inc. for variance to demolish existing building and construct OFF-PREMISES DIGITAL ADVERTISING SIGN, (12 ft. x 25 ft.), 2 sided, having insuff. front yard setback, (30 ft. req.; 11.33 ft. proposed), insuff. 2nd front yard setback, (2 @ 15 ft. req.; 2 @ 0 ft. proposed), & billboard not having required 300 ft. setback from a residential district, (appx. 174 ft. proposed), located in a Highway Business (B-3) District. Applicant requests an interpretation that the existing structure and property are nonconforming and that the billboard is an alteration that is not increasing the existing nonconforming. In the alternative, applicant requests a dimensional variance from 1315.01 & 1319.07 C.4.c. for the front yard setbacks & from 1319.07 C.4.e. from insufficient setback from a residential district.   Not available Not available
15-1168 1  Zoning Commission CaseAll persons interested or those desiring to protest against the allowance of the above appeals may appear and be heard. The appeals listed above may be reviewed at the Zoning Office, 4th Floor, City Hall, 435 Hamilton Street, Allentown, Pennsylvania.   Not available Not available