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Meeting Name: Zoning Hearing Board Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 8/1/2016 7:00 PM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: council chambers
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15-975 1  Zoning Commission Case1. A-67847 1801-1825 Hamilton St. Appeal Of St. Luke’s Health Network Inc. for variance to construct 30,450 sq. ft. OFFICE BUILDING, exceeding maximum allowable front yard setback, (15 ft. max. permitted; 20 ft. proposed on Hamilton St. & 28.7 ft. proposed on N. 18th St.), insuff. street trees, (37 req.; 28 proposed), & exceeding max. Allowable percentage of steep slope disturbance in areas of 25-35%, (25% permitted; 53% proposed), & over 35% (0% permitted; 36% proposed), located in a High Density Residential (R-H) & Traditional Neighborhood Development Overlay (TNDO) District. Applicant requests an interpretation that the TNDO setback restriction applies only to Hamilton St.   Not available Not available
15-977 1  Zoning Commission Case2. A-67864 622-624 Oak St. Appeal of Howard Ellis Properties LLC and Orion Development LLC for variance to SUBDIVIDE 1 LOT INTO 2 LOTS, & MAINTAIN ROWHOUSE ON EACH LOT, having insuff. Minimum lot area, (1,800 sq. ft. ea. req.; lot 1 @ 1,1 94 sq. ft. & lot 2 @ 1,198 sq. ft. proposed), & insuff. Minimum lot width & building width, (18 ft. ea. req.; lot 1 @ 15.64 ft. & lot 2 @ 15.68 ft. proposed), located in a Medium High Density Residential(R-MH) & Traditional Neighborhood Development Overlay (TNDO) District. Applicant requests approvals to permit the proposed subdivision based on either a variance or the continuance of existing nonconformities.   Not available Not available
15-978 1  Zoning Commission Case3. A-67867 301-305 E. Walnut St. A/K/A 41 S. Carlisle St. Special Use Appeal of Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Lehigh Valley, Inc. for New Christian Harvest Church to use portion of premises for PLACE OF WORSHIP, being a use permitted by Special Exception under Article 1313.01.D., & an expansion of a use granted by the Zoning Hearing Board under Application #66906 on June 22, 2015 & having insuff. off- street parking, (0 spaces existing; 30 additional spaces req., 0 additional spaces proposed), located in a Medium High Density Residential (R-MH) District.   Not available Not available
15-940 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