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Planning commission tables Grace Manor Homes subdivision after open-space, utilities and fire-marshal items remain unresolved

Chester Planning Commission · October 9, 2025
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Summary

The commission held a first review of the Grace Manor Homes 21-lot infill subdivision and heard public support. Staff recommended tabling the application so the applicant can submit formal waiver requests, coordinate with Delcora on sewer issues, respond to the Shade Tree Commission and provide fire-marshal and county comments.

At its Oct. 8 meeting the Chester Planning Commission conducted a first review of Grace Manor Homes, a proposed resubdivision of former Pulaski School property into a 21-lot residential subdivision with nine semi-detached "twin" homes and three detached single-family homes.

Planning staff told the commission that the proposal generally meets zoning bulk and parking requirements but noted outstanding items that need formal documentation before the commission can act: an open-space waiver request (the applicant proposes to rely on the adjacent community access center for common open space), formal waiver letters, completed coordination with Delcora (Delaware County Regional Water Quality Authority) about…

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