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Community Action seeks rezoning and modest height waiver to relocate Gathering Place meal program
Summary
Community Action on May 5 requested a zoning change and minor height waiver to relocate the Gathering Place meal program to 919 South 12th Street, proposing a renovation and accessibility upgrades.
Community Action Partnership of Lancaster and Saunders Counties presented an application on May 5 asking the council to permit a change that would allow the Gathering Place meal program to relocate to 919 South 12th Street and for a modest waiver to the planned unit development height limit.
Heather Lockman, CEO of Community Action Partnership, described the Gathering Place as an evening meal program that serves neighbors seven nights a week and said demand for meals has risen markedly in recent years. Lockman said monthly average meals served increased from about 2,900 in 2022 to about 4,600 in 2024 and that many guests live within a short walk of the current location.
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