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Munhall council adopts zoning change to allow churches and schools to be converted to apartments, reauthorizes fees and trims planning commission
Summary
The council voted to amend the borough's R-2 zoning to permit conversion of churches, schools and similar structures to multi-family housing with a minimum of one off-street parking space per unit, reestablished a schedule of permit fees and approved reducing the planning commission from nine to seven members.
The Munhall Borough Council voted Wednesday to amend the borough's R-2 zoning rules to allow certain existing institutional buildings'including churches, schools and recreational facilities'to be converted to multi-family dwelling units, provided each dwelling unit has at least one off-street parking space.
Council also approved two companion ordinances: a reestablished schedule of fees, costs and charges for permits and licenses, and a reduction in the number of planning commission members from nine to seven, a change council said will…
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