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Planning Commission, February 10, 2026

Votes on Mixed-Use Development at 119-123 North 9th Street, Unanimous with one abstention

2h 25m23,390 words
89 mentionsapproveddeniedmotion to approvezoningdensityresidentialmixed usecommercialsetbackdeferredAllentown, PA
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What happened

The Allentown Planning Commission granted a one-year extension to 02/13/2027 for Central Park Apartments at 605 Wineta Street (126-unit complex).

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Allentown, PA
Governing body
Advisory (makes a recommendation)
Date
February 10, 2026
Decisions
4 zoning decisions
Outcome
Tabled, Unanimous with one abstention

Free sample: decision 1 of 4

Extension for Central Park Apartments at 605 Wineta Street

One-year extension granted to 02/13/2027 for a 12-building, 126-unit apartment complex. Applicant cited need to coordinate street realignment with adjacent Northridge development. Project originally received final conditional approval in 2021 and has been working through sewer planning, drainage review, and traffic impact study revisions.

  • Must record plans and enter into land development agreement with city by 02/13/2027

The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.

Meeting Summary

The Allentown Planning Commission granted a one-year extension to 02/13/2027 for Central Park Apartments at 605 Wineta Street (126-unit complex).

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Key Decisions (4)

Approved

Extension for Central Park Apartments at 605 Wineta Street

Vote: UnanimousConditions attached
Approved

Minor Land Development at 1420 Walnut Street

Vote: UnanimousConditions attached
Tabled

Mixed-Use Development at 112 North 8th Street

Vote: Unanimous with one abstentionConditions attached
Tabled

Mixed-Use Development at 119-123 North 9th Street

Vote: Unanimous with one abstentionConditions attached

Development Activity (5)

Central Park Apartments

Residential

1420 Walnut Street Two-Family Dwelling

Residential

AW Living 8th Street

Residential

Market Signals (5)

Housing Demand

Multiple high-density residential projects (189 total units across three projects)…

Housing Demand

Commission noted these developments support regional housing shortage and add…

Commercial Demand

Mixed-use development at 119-123 North 9th Street includes 2,000+ sq…

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