![]() It hears the evidence presented and renders decisions that contain findings of fact and conclusion of the law. The Board schedules hearings on applications of requested appeals. Also, it decides on applications for variances, home occupations and special exceptions. ![]() The Zoning Hearing Boards purpose is to hear appeals of the Zoning Officers decision by interpreting the ordinance and granting relief from the literal enforcement of that ordinance in certain hardship situations. Members are paid for each meeting attended. Meetings are held on the second Monday of the month at 5:00 pm, and are held at the Township Building. By Pennsylvania Statute, the Zoning Hearing Board chooses the Solicitor, but his compensation is set and paid by the Board of Supervisors. A Solicitor who provides legal counsel assists the Board. ![]() ![]() The Alternate members term is three years. All members are Township residents and serve a five-year term. The Zoning Hearing Board consists of five members appointed by the Board of Supervisors. ![]()
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