401 Harrison Street subdivision
Deborah Nevells of Hanover Engineering
ApprovedNot forecast
freeApproved7 conditions of approval
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Allentown Meetings
Planning Commission, June 9, 2026
Votes on 2401 Emmaus Avenue data center postponed
1h 42m15,119 words
15 mentionsapprovedsubdivisionresidentialsetbackzoningAllentown, PA
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What happened
The Allentown Planning Commission granted conditional final plan approval to the 401-411 Harrison Street major land development and subdivision — six townhouse units on vacant floodplain land developed by Sundew Enterprises — by voice vote.
Meeting key facts
- Jurisdiction
- Allentown, PA
- Governing body
- Advisory (makes a recommendation)
- Date
- June 9, 2026
- Decisions
- 4 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Voted
Projects in this meeting (1)
A project bundles every related decision, across hearingsConditional final plan approval
Recommended7 conditions of approval
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Meeting Summary
The Allentown Planning Commission granted conditional final plan approval to the 401-411 Harrison Street major land development and subdivision — six townhouse units on vacant floodplain land developed by Sundew Enterprises — by voice vote.
Key Decisions (4)
Approved
Conditional final plan approval at 401-411 Harrison Street
Vote: unanimousConditions attached
Continued
Two Allen Street West residences postponed
Continued
2401 Emmaus Avenue data center postponed
Approved
Appointment of new Planning Commission Secretary
Vote: unanimous
Development Activity (3)
401-411 Harrison Street townhouses
Residential
Two Allen Street West residences
Residential
2401 Emmaus Avenue data center
Other
Market Signals (3)
Housing Demand
Applicant's attorney noted Allentown 'desperately needs housing,' framing infill townhouse…
Infrastructure
Residents report chronic flooding (up to five feet of water),…
Commercial Demand
A proposed data center at 2401 Emmaus Avenue is advancing…
Who Spoke (20)
CommissionerStaff · 3AttorneyApplicant's RepPublic · 6
On the record: a commissioner, 3 staff members, an attorney, the applicant's representative, and 6 members of the public.
Agenda scorecard
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