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Harris Township approves ordinance to register nonconforming parking, sends shared‑parking language to planners
Summary
The Harris Township Board approved ordinance 3‑69 to allow registration of legally established uses that lack required off‑street parking and directed the Planning Commission to prioritize shared/off‑site parking language, after residents warned the change could limit property resale without a shared‑parking solution.
The Harris Township Board of Supervisors on Sept. 9 approved ordinance 3‑69, which allows owners to register a legally established use that does not meet current off‑street parking requirements so long as future uses do not increase the amount of required parking.
Board members and residents said the change is intended to give property owners some certainty about permitted uses where on‑site parking cannot feasibly be provided. Township staff outlined the Planning Commission and Village Parking Committee recommendations and explained the registration preserves the…
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