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Zoning Hearing Board
Overview
The Zoning Hearing Board conducts hearings to consider requests for variances from requirements of the Township Zoning Ordinance, and makes decisions on challenges to the findings of the Zoning Officer, and challenges to the validity of the Zoning Ordinance or map and Subdivision and Land Development Ordinance.
Applicants must fill out an application prior to appearing before the Zoning Hearing Board. When applicants submit an application to the Township, the following items are required in order to deem the application complete. The Township will not accept incomplete applications.
A decision shall be rendered within forty-five (45) days after the hearing is concluded.
Members: 3
Term of Office: 3 years
Appointed by: Board of Supervisors
The Zoning Hearing Board meets on the last Thursday of the month at 7:30 p.m. in the Main Meeting Room in the Township Building. Applications must be submitted the last full week of the month prior to the month they are submitted for.
Below are submission deadlines for the listed scheduled commission and board meetings.
- A completed Zoning Hearing Board application
- A check made out to “West Whiteland Township” for the Township review fees (see Fees page, page 11, in the Guidelines section of the application to determine the amount of the fee).
- Eight (8) complete copies of the plan drawings, where provided.
A decision shall be rendered within forty-five (45) days after the hearing is concluded.
Term of Office: 3 years
Appointed by: Board of Supervisors
Hearings
The Zoning Hearing Board meets on the last Thursday of the month at 7:30 p.m. in the Main Meeting Room in the Township Building. Applications must be submitted the last full week of the month prior to the month they are submitted for. Below are submission deadlines for the listed scheduled commission and board meetings.
2021 Meetings
Meeting Dates | Meeting Submission Deadlines |
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January 28, 2021 | December 28, 2020 |
February 25, 2021 | January 25, 2021 |
March 25, 2021 | February 22, 2021 |
April 29, 2021 | March 22, 2021 |
April 29, 2021 | March 22, 2021 |
May 27, 2021 | April 26, 2021 |
June 24, 2021 | May 24, 2021 |
July 29, 2021 | June 21, 2021 |
August 26, 2021 | July 26, 2021 |
September 30, 2021 | August 23, 2021 |
October 28, 2021 | September 27, 2021 |
November 18, 2021 | October 18, 2021 |
December 16, 2021 | November 15, 2021 |
Agendas & Minutes
Agendas and meeting packets are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval.
View Most Recent Agendas and Minutes
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Position Vacant
Vice Chair, Term Expires: 12/31/2022
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Shiva Subramanian
Member, Term Expires: 12/31/2023
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Paul Clery
Member, Term Expires: 12/31/2021
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Patrick McKenna, Esq.
Solicitor
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Elaine Parrish
Court Reporter