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Zoning Hearing Board - 2026-02-16

Approves Special Exception for Group Childcare Home at 807 North La Crosse Street, unanimous

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What happened

The Zoning Hearing Board denied a variance request to park a tractor trailer cab at 213 East Tioga Street, finding no unique property hardship to justify the residential zoning exception.

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Allentown, PA
Governing body
Final authority
Date
February 16, 2026
Decisions
4 zoning decisions
Outcome
Approved, unanimous

Projects in this meeting (2)

Tractor Cab Parking

Denied

Special Exception for Group Childcare Home at 807 North La Crosse Street

Approved
1 condition of approval

Meeting Summary

The Zoning Hearing Board denied a variance request to park a tractor trailer cab at 213 East Tioga Street, finding no unique property hardship to justify the residential zoning exception.

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Key Decisions (4)

Deferred

Continuance for ECB Property Holdings LLC at 214 North 8th Street

Vote: unanimousConditions attached
Denied

Variance for Tractor Cab Parking at 213 East Tioga Street

Vote: unanimous
Approved

Change of Nonconforming Use at 640 North 2nd Street

Vote: unanimousConditions attached
Approved

Special Exception for Group Childcare Home at 807 North La Crosse Street

Vote: unanimousConditions attached

Development Activity (2)

Graphic Design Office

Commercial

Group Childcare Home Expansion

Commercial

Market Signals (2)

Commercial Demand

Former industrial/commercial spaces in residential areas are being repurposed for…

Housing Demand

Properties with no residential history continue to be used for…

Agenda scorecard

ZoneWire called 1 of 1 land-use forecast on this agenda.

2. A-2025-00625 214 N 8th St conditional use permit

Case 15-8219
No vote recorded

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