NOTICE
The Zoning Hearing Board of Upper Makefield Township, Bucks County, PA, will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, November 25, 2025 at 7:00 PM at the Upper Makefield Township Building, 1076 Eagle Road, Newtown, PA 18940, to consider the application of ADR Investments, LLC regarding Tax Parcel No. 47-009-022-003, which is located on Taylorsville Road and does not currently have an assigned mailing address, in the CM – Conservation Management Zoning District of Upper Makefield Township. The applicant proposes to construct 1 single-family dwelling on the property. In order to do so, the applicant requests a variance from: § 903.B(1) of the Joint Municipal Zoning Ordinance to permit a 0.96 AC disturbance of floodplain soils whereas no disturbance would otherwise be permitted; § 903.B.4.a.(1) of the Joint Municipal Zoning Ordinance to permit a 0.073 AC disturbance of sleep slopes (15-25%) whereas a maximum of 0.02 disturbance would otherwise be permitted; § 903.B.4.a.(2) of the Joint Municipal Zoning Ordinance to permit a 0.142 AC disturbance of sleep slopes (25% or more) whereas a maximum of 0.03 AC disturbance would otherwise be permitted; § 903.B.5.a. of the Joint Municipal Zoning Ordinance to permit a 0.46 AC disturbance of woodlands whereas a maximum of 0.28 AC disturbance would otherwise be permitted; and § 903.B.7 of the Joint Municipal Zoning Ordinance to permit a 0.96 AC disturbance of agricultural soils whereas a maximum of 0.56 AC disturbance would otherwise be permitted.
Materials regarding this application may be examined during business hours at the Township Building or on the date, time and place of the hearing.
ZONING HEARING BOARD OF
UPPER MAKEFIELD TOWNSHIP
John Pidgeon, Chairman
Ron Smolow, Vice Chairman
Jane Johnson
Henry Lieberman
Kenneth Rubin
Lawrence Fineburg (Alternate Member)
Gwyneth Linus (Alternate Member)
William F. Kerr, Jr. Esquire
Solicitor
High Swartz LLP
116 E. Court Street
Doylestown, PA 18901