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Votes at a glance: York City Planning Commission actions on variances, conversions and blight certifications
Summary
At its meeting the commission recommended approval of several variances and special exceptions for small commercial and residential conversions, approved motor‑vehicle use variances for two properties with parking variances, and certified a set of vacant properties as blighted for follow‑up enforcement.
The York City Planning Commission on Tuesday handled a sequence of zoning variances, special‑exception requests and blight certifications. Below is a concise summary of formal actions the commission took and the outcomes recorded by roll call. Where a vote count or mover/second was recorded in the transcript, it is noted.
Key zoning motions and recommendations
- 51 Hamilton Avenue (day spa): The commission recommended approval of a use variance to operate a day spa and approved a parking variance reducing the required off‑street spaces; both motions passed by roll call.
- 204 South Albemarle Street (conversion to two units): The commission recommended approval of a definition variance and a dimensional variance to allow conversion of a single‑family dwelling into a two‑unit multifamily dwelling, and it approved a variance to waive the special‑exception requirement that a property be vacant for two…
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