Spring Garden Board Denies Rezoning Request for Copper Beach Parcel After Neighbor Opposition
Jul 8, 2026
The board voted to deny a request to rezone parcel 4800350084 (≈1.21 acres) from R1 to AO that would have allowed a private vehicle-storage garage. Neighbors raised traffic, safety and neighborhood-character concerns; one commissioner abstained due to a conflict of interest.
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Andy Collins, who identified himself as "a resident of Spring Garden Township for over 30 years," told the board he wants to purchase about 1.2 acres of a roughly six-acre parcel and build a single-story, enclosed vehicle-storage garage with roughly 25 units to address perceived parking needs for nearby condominiums and other residents.
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