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Board debates nonconforming parking draft; distance for shared parking and liability divide supervisors

Harris Township Board of Supervisors · March 12, 2024
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Summary

A proposed ordinance to register nonconforming amounts of parking in the village prompted extended debate over how to measure nonconformity, appropriate shared‑parking distance (current draft cited 66 feet), liability for off‑site parking, and fairness between properties; the board voted to forward the draft to the Center Region Planning Commission for review.

Township staff presented draft regulations intended to register a nonconforming amount of parking for village properties that cannot meet current off‑street parking requirements. The proposal would allow legally established uses that lack required spaces to register their nonconformity so the property owner could change uses in the future without automatically losing that baseline, provided any increase in required parking is…

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