ATTENTION – PUBLIC MEETING – REVIEW OF JOINT ZONING ORDINANCE – FIRST MEETING IS WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 8, AT 6:00 PM – AT THE MOUNT PENN BOROUGH MUNICIPAL BUILDING

Lower Alsace Township and Mount Penn Borough
Joint Planning and Zoning Assessment Project (2025)
Workshop Meeting 2: October 8, 2025 6:00 pm

(1) The Principal or Underlying Zoning Districts

(a) Confirm the Limits of the Underlying Zoning Districts on the Joint Zoning Map
 Rural Residential (R-1) Zoning District
 Low Density Residential (R-2) Zoning District
 Medium Density Residential (R-3) Zoning District
 High Density Residential (R-4) Zoning District
 Urban Residential (R-5) Zoning District
 Local Commercial (C-1) Zoning District
 General Commercial (C-2) Zoning District
 Industrial (I-1) Zoning District

(b) Discussion on the Permitted Uses within the Underlying Zoning Districts

(2) The Overlay Zoning Districts

(a) Confirm the Limits of the Overlay Districts on the Joint Zoning Map
 Carsonia Avenue Overlay District
 Floodplain Overlay District
 Historic Preservation Overlay District
 Perkiomen Avenue Overlay District
 Riparian Buffer Overlay District
 Spook Lane Overlay District
 Steep Slope Overlay District
 Wetlands Overlay District
 Woodlands Overlay District

(b) Discussion on the Permitted Uses within the Overlay Zoning Districts

(3) Workshop Meetings and Project Schedule
 Workshop Meeting 3: Monday, October 20, 2025 @ 6:00 pm (LAT)
 Workshop Meeting 4: Wednesday, November 5, 22, 2025 @ 6:00 pm (MPB)
 Workshop Meeting 5: Monday, November 17, 2025 @ 6:00 pm (LAT)
 Workshop Meeting 6: Wednesday, December 3, 2025 @ 6:00 pm (MPB)
 Berks County Planning Commission Review (TBA)
 Planning Commission Public Meetings (TBA)
 Governing Body Public Hearings (TBA)