Zoning Hearing Board hearings are held in person at the Township Municipal Building at 4444 Walbert Ave. They are also streamed on-line via the link found below. Please note that no virtual public participation will be allowed and no recording of the hearing will be posted on the Township website.
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Public Notice:
PUBLIC NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that the Zoning Hearing Board of South Whitehall Township will hold a public hearing on THURSDAY, MARCH 07, 2024, at 7:00 P.M. in the South Whitehall Township Municipal Building located at 4444 Walbert Avenue, Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, for the following zoning appeal:
ZHB-2023-08: The Appeal of Deborah and Larry Panik seeking relief from the Residential Solar Energy System of the Ordinance Section 350-48(s)(13)(E)(ii)(b) where the yard area devoted to ground mounted systems shall not exceed the lesser of 500 square feet or 10 square feet per every 1,000 square feet of lot area. The application proposes coverage of 1,418 square feet of area for the ground mount solar system. The existing lot size is 0.72 acres which allows for 313.632 square feet of area allowable for a solar energy ground mount system; a height variance of 1.3 feet to exceed the maximum height of 8 feet for a total of 9.3 feet; and side yard setback relief where 10 feet is required. The subject property is zoned RR (Rural Residential). The subject parcel address is 1919 Brickyard Road, Tax ID No. 547775677860 1.
Laura Harrier, Zoning Officer
Case Information:
ZHB-2023-08:
ZHB-2023-08 - Deborah and Larry Panik - Packet - 2024.03.07
Virtual Meeting Link Information:
SWT Zoning Hearing Board Hearing