ATTENTION – JOINT ZONING ORDINANCE REVIEW COMMITTEE MEETING- FEBRUARY 9, 2026 AT 6:00 P.M.

ATTENTION – JOINT ZONING ORDINANCE REVIEW COMMITTEE MEETING- FEBRUARY 9, 2026 AT 6:00 P.M.

MEETING AGENDA

Lower Alsace Township and Mount Penn Borough
Joint Planning and Zoning Assessment Project (2025 – 2026)
Workshop Meeting 9: February 9, 2026 6:00 pm

(1) Article 1: Establishment and Application Provisions

(2) Article 2: Definitions

(3) Article 3: Joint Zoning Map and Zoning Districts

(4) Zoning Sub-Committee Meetings (Status and Updates)

(5) Permitted Uses to be Added to Joint Zoning Ordinance
(a) Section 664: Data Centers (Draft Issued 01-07-2026)
(b) Section 665: Food Trucks (Draft Issued 11-17-2025)
(c) Section 666: Medical Marijuana (Draft Issued 02-09-2026)
(d) Section 667: Short-Term Rentals (Draft Issued 01-28-2026)
(e) Other Uses (TBD)

(6) Joint Zoning Map and Overlay Maps
(a) Confirm the Limits of the Underlying Zoning Districts on the Joint Zoning Map
(b) Confirm the Limits of the Overlay Districts on the Joint Zoning Map
(c) Revisions to be Authorized and Completed as per PAMPC

(7) Workshop Meetings and Project Schedule
 Sub-Committee Meetings: To be scheduled by LAT and MPB
 Workshop Meeting 10: Wednesday, February 18, 2026 @ 6:00 pm (MPB)
 Workshop Meeting 11: Monday, February 23, 2026 @ 6:00 pm (LAT)
 Berks County Planning Commission Review (TBA)
 Planning Commission Public Meetings (TBA)
 Governing Body Public Hearings (TBA)

The initial draft of the Medical Marijuana addition to the Zoning Ordinance will be presented.