PUBLIC NOTICE
SOUTH WHITEHALL TOWNSHIP
Notice is hereby given that the Zoning Hearing Board of South Whitehall Township will conduct a Public Hearing on Wednesday, NOVEMBER 30, 2022, at 7:00 P.M., in the South Whitehall Township Municipal Building located at 4444 Walbert Ave, Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, for the following zoning appeal:
ZHB-2022-08: The Appeal of Shree Mata 4365 LLC, seeking relief from the following sections: Section 350-47(d)(5) Nonconforming Uses whereas Applicant request a variance for continued acceptability of Appeal A-14-99 regarding Setbacks and Parking to continue to utilize the relief granted for a proposed Fast-Food Restaurant. Additionally, the Applicant requests Variances from Shopping Centers 350-48(s)(8) as follows: Variance from Section 350-48(s)(8)(A) Shopping Center to allow restaurants and recreation facilities as eligible uses included in the composition of the majority of the total Primary Use area within the shopping center; Variance from Section 350-48(s)(8)(D) Minimum Off-Street Parking Calculations where 498 parking spaces are required, and 427 spaces are proposed; the Applicant seeks relief of 71 parking spaces; Variance from Section 350-48(s)(8)(D) Large Parking Space where required for Fast Food Restaurant, the Applicant request an interpretation for the Access Aisle to be used as a Large Parking Space. Applicant requests Variances from Section 350-48(o)(2) Off-Street Parking as follows: Variance from Section 350-48(o)(2)(E)(iv) Front Yard Parking Setback where a 50 feet front yard is required, and 7.01 feet is proposed; the Applicant seeks relief of 42.99 feet for Front Yard Setback; Variance from Section 350-48(o)(2)(E)(iv) Side Yard Parking Setback where a 25 feet side yard is required, and 11.92 feet is proposed; the Applicant seeks relief of 13.08 feet for Side Yard Setback; Applicant request Variances from Section 350-48(c)(11) Coordinated Development as follows: Variance from Section 350-48(c)(11)(D) Off-Street Parking Calculations where 765 parking spaces are required, and 427 spaces are proposed; the Applicant seeks relief of 338 parking spaces; Variance from Section 350-48(c)(11)(D)(ii) Off-Street Parking Calculations where Large and Oversized Parking Spaces and Loading Zones are required for an individual use; whereas the Applicant seeks relief for a favorable interpretation for the Access Aisle to be used as a Large Parking Space; in the alternate a variance from the individual use parking criteria of Section 350-48(r)(7)(D) Restaurant, Fast Food. The subject property is located at 3227 Hamilton Boulevard and is zoned HC Highway Commercial-District. Tax ID No. 548661573381 1.
ZHB-2022-09: The Appeal of Triple Net Investments CI, LLC c/o Joseph Petrucci, seeking a Special Exception Use per Section 350-48(o)(9)(C) for Outdoor Storage of tractors and trailers, and Section 350-16(i) for Special Exception Criteria. Outdoor Storage is a permitted Use by Special Exception in the IC-1 Zoning District. Additionally, the Applicant requests a Variance from Section 350-48(o)(2)(E)(ii)(e) Off-Street Parking, to allow for reserved future parking where 23 standard parking spaces are required, and the Applicant proposes 8; relief to reserve 15 standard parking spaces is requested. The subject property is located at 1429 Eck Road and is zoned IC-1 Industrial Commercial-Special Height Limitation District. Tax ID No. 547720402074 1.
The above-referenced properties are in South Whitehall Township, Lehigh County, PA. Copies of any plans, applications, and/or supporting documents that were submitted can be available for public inspection at the Township Building during normal business hours where they may be examined without charge or obtained for a charge not greater than the cost thereof (it is recommended that appointments be made in advance). All appellants, or their representative with legal standing, must attend. All objectors and interested parties are invited to attend and will have the opportunity to be heard.
