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Planning commission pauses 401 West Washington vote pending zoning confirmation and official‑map review
Summary
At a work session the Planning Commission discussed a lot‑line adjustment at 401 West Washington (Elks Home/Elks Terrace), flagged a historical parking encroachment and asked staff to obtain written zoning confirmation and an official‑map response before the item returns for a vote.
The West Chester Planning Commission at its work session discussed a proposed lot‑line adjustment at 401 West Washington that the applicant says would formalize an existing parking arrangement between the Elks Home and Elks Terrace and would add a one‑foot strip to avoid increasing impervious surface.
Commissioners said the change appears intended to clean up an existing nonconforming condition in which part of the Terrace parking has long been situated on the Elks Home parcel, but they asked staff to obtain written confirmation from the borough zoning officer and a response from…
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