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Planning commission grants lot-frontage waiver for 406 North Fair Street

City of Allentown Planning Commission · January 13, 2026
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Summary

The commission approved a waiver allowing subdivision of 406 N. Fair St. into three lots so houses can be placed on separate parcels, contingent on zoning hearing board approval and staff conditions including that the lot line align with the duplex party wall.

The City of Allentown Planning Commission on Jan. 13 voted to grant a waiver to allow the subdivision of 406 North Fair Street into three lots, reinstating historical lot lines to support a homeownership program run by the Allentown Housing Authority.

Melissa, a planning staff member, told the commission the property sits in the old Berry Grounds Historic District and that the applicant…

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