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Council conditionally approves Good Samaritan plan to replace three homes with single 16‑bed facility on High Street
Summary
Phoenixville Borough Council voted 8-0 to conditionally approve Good Samaritan Services’ plan to consolidate three parcels on High Street and build a 16‑bed multifamily facility, with parking and stormwater waivers and covenants reserving three off‑site spaces.
Phoenixville Borough Council on April 8 conditionally approved a land‑development plan from Good Samaritan Services to consolidate two contiguous parcels on High Street, demolish existing structures and construct a single attached building containing 16 bedrooms.
The action followed a recommendation from the borough Planning Commission and passed on an 8-0 vote after a presentation and questions from council members. "We're not proposing serving additional people," Nate Hoffer, chief executive officer of Good Samaritan Services, told council. "We're requesting to do the same impactful work that we've done for over 20 years, but just in a much more sustainable, nicer, safer, aesthetically pleasing facility."
Council member Mr. Moore introduced the application and the borough solicitor summarized the proposal and requested waivers. The solicitor described the project as consolidation of the two parcels (about 5,201 square feet combined,…
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