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Board approves conversion of 1932 Forrester St. to two-unit dwelling; owner must complete inspections and site plan

5598082 · August 18, 2025
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Summary

The zoning hearing board granted Yefer Martinez’s request to formalize a two-unit configuration at 1932 Forrester Street, approving special exceptions and variances with planning bureau conditions including a codes inspection and a professional site plan for rear-yard parking.

The City of Harrisburg Zoning Hearing Board on Aug. 18 approved an application to convert 1932 Forrester Street to a two-unit multifamily dwelling, granting the special exceptions and variances requested and attaching planning bureau conditions.

Planning Director Jeffrey Knight summarized the application: the property sits in the residential medium-density (RM) zoning district and requires two special exceptions (multifamily use and relief from off-street parking standards) and two variances (relief from the density rules in §7-307.3a and relief from the §7-309.2b criterion requiring a structure to measure 2,500 square feet to…

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