LEGAL NOTICE WHITPAIN TOWNSHIP ZONING HEARING BOARD Whitpain Township Zoning Hearing Board will hold a public meeting on Thursday, December 18, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. at the Whitpain Township Building, 960 Wentz Road, Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, 19422 in order to hear and possibly render decision(s) on the following new matter(s): 2471-25 – Anthony and Kathleen Scheirer for property located at 535 Village Circle, Blue Bell, PA, requests the following variances from the Whitpain Township Zoning Ordinance to construct a rear addition over an existing patio: (1) a variance from Section 160-17 to permit side yard setbacks of 15 feet on one side and 23 feet and 10 inches on the other side where a minimum of 45 feet is required for each side and an aggregate side yard setback of 28 feet and 10 inches where 100 feet is required; (2) a variance from Section 160-19 to permit a rear yard setback of 61 feet and 8 inches where 75 feet is required; (3) a variance from Section 160-203 to permit the proposed addition to project into the side yard setback; and (4) a variance from Section 160-204 to permit the proposed addition to project into the rear yard setback. The Property is located in the R-1 Residential Zoning District. 2472-25 – Anthony Urbanelli for property located at 1115 Shepard Drive, Blue Bell, PA, requests the following variances from the Whitpain Township Zoning Ordinance to construct an addition with a three-car garage: (1) a variance from Section 160-17 to permit a side yard setback of 15 feet and 9 inches where 45 feet is required and an aggregate side yard setback of 68 feet and 5 inches where 100 feet is required; and (2) a variance from Section 160-203 to permit the proposed addition to project into the side yard. The Property is located in the R-1 Residential Zoning District. 2473-25 – Jonathan and Kathleen Ells for property located at 1150 Hereford Drive, Blue Bell, PA, requests the following variance from the Whitpain Township Zoning Ordinance to construct a pool with patio area: (1) a variance from Section 160-214(c) to permit a non-green area of 5,087 square feet where a maximum of 4,089 square feet is allowed based on the existing lot size. The Property is located in the R-7 Residential Zoning District. 2474-25 – Sean Baker for property located at 572 Bolton Place, Blue Bell, PA, requests the following variances from the Whitpain Township Zoning Ordinance to construct a sunroom over an existing rear patio: (1) a variance from Section 160-61.E to permit a rear yard setback of 37.5 feet where 75 feet is required; and (2) a variance from Section 160-204 to permit the proposed sunroom to project into the rear yard setback. The Property is located in the R-5 Residential Zoning District. Copies of the application, exhibits, site plans or other materials received in connection with the above matter(s) are on file with the Zoning Officer at the Township Building. Paper copies may be requested from the Township at a cost as permitted by law. Applications and related documents are also available for review on the Township’s website at www.whitpaintownship.org. All hearings will be held in-person and, unless an accommodation has been granted, all applicants, witnesses and individuals seeking party status or wishing to provide public comment must be physically present to participate. Persons who wish to attend or participate in the above-referenced hearings and require an auxiliary aid, service or other accommodation, please contact the Township ADA Coordinator at 610-277-2400 or send an email to buildingandzoning@whitpaintownship.org within five days of the hearing. ZONING HEARING BOARD OF WHITPAIN TOWNSHIP NTH Dec 4, 11 1a
