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Planning panel backs land-development waiver and multiple variances for 462–464 West Market redevelopment
Summary
The York City Planning Commission recommended approval Thursday of a land-development waiver, several zoning variances and a special-exception allowing conversion of 462–464 West Market Street into a 15‑unit affordable senior housing building, with a condition that the special exception expires on transfer of the property.
The York City Planning Commission on Thursday recommended approval of a land-development waiver and a package of zoning variances so a long-vacant three‑story building at 462–464 West Market Street can be rehabilitated into 15 affordable housing units intended for seniors.
Staff presented the application for Doctors Row 462 LLC and described the site as an existing three‑story building that currently occupies the entire 7,000‑square‑foot lot, with 100% impervious coverage and no proposed expansion or earth disturbance. Dave Janich, representing Doctors Row 462 LLC, said the project is “a total, basically, rehab of the project” and asked the commission for a favorable recommendation to city council.
The application seeks a special exception to allow multifamily use and multiple variances including a dimensional variance for conversion from a different use (zoning citation discussed on the record as section 1304.01‑1.02.00.002), relief from maximum impervious/ minimum open‑space requirements (cited in the record as section 13‑03‑12 or similar citations), and off‑street parking and aisle/stall width…
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