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304 West Lafayette applicant requests alley parking relief, proposes EV charger; staff to route through Smart Growth

West Chester Borough Planning Commission · November 18, 2025
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Planning staff reported an application for 304 West Lafayette seeking relief from a rule prohibiting parking within 5 feet of a property line to permit an alley parking layout and an EV charger; staff said the solicitor prefers sending the proposal to Smart Growth before scheduling a zoning hearing board date.

Planning staff told the West Chester Borough Planning Commission on Nov. 17 that an applicant has filed for 304 West Lafayette to add a parking area in the rear alley and install an electric vehicle charger.

Staff member Aaron Fluke said the application asks for relief from a zoning restriction that generally prevents parking within 5 feet of a property border. Fluke said borough solicitors have requested the…

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