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Abington commissioners hear preliminary plan to split 1526 Fairview Ave.; vote to place final action on October agenda
Summary
Developers presented a preliminary/final major subdivision and land-development plan to divide 1526 Fairview Avenue into two lots and build one new single-family home. Staff and the planning commission recommended moving the item to the October voting meeting after discussing eight requested waivers and stormwater measures.
The Abington Board of Commissioners on Sept. 11 heard a presentation of preliminary final major subdivision and land development plans for 1526 Fairview Avenue and directed staff to place the application on the board's October voting meeting agenda.
The plan would subdivide the parcel into two lots: Lot 1 would contain a new single-family dwelling of about 7,500 square feet, and Lot 2 would retain an existing dwelling with a lot size described as 6,469 square feet. The applicant team said it received zoning relief from the Zoning Hearing Board last November to allow the reduced lot sizes and a reduced front-yard setback.
The project team, represented by attorney Kim Freemath of Spruce Law, engineer Scott Mill of Van Cleef Engineering and applicant representative Art Herling, presented the application and an updated waiver request letter dated Sept. 10.…
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