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1/10/2023 - Zoning exhibits prepared for a proposed residential community Seidel Planning prepared aerial context maps and rendered site plans to illustrate the substantial preserved buffer provided from the proposed residential community to adjacent residential properties in Longswamp Township, Berks County, PA.
1/9/2023 - Rezoning supported in Lancaster County, PA Brian Seidel, AICP provided land planning testimony before the Mount Joy Township Board of Supervisors to support a rezoning proposal to permit the development of a mixed-use commercial development on the existing commercial corridor.
1/8/2023 - Wireless communications facility approved in the NJ Pinelands Seidel Planning & Design provided land planning testimony to obtain use variances required for the construction of a telecommunications tower and wireless communications facility in Winslow Township, Atlantic County, NJ.
12/21/2022 - Environmental restoration plans prepared for North Jersey development project Landscape plans including a woodland restoration and reforestation plan was prepared to accompany the land development plans for a mixed-use residential community in Mount Olive Township, Morris County, NJ.
12/5/2022 - Residential concept plans prepared in Berks County Residential concept plans prepared in Berks County Seidel Planning provided GIS mapping and prepared sketch plans illustrating site design options for a proposed residential community in Exeter Township, Berks County, PA.
11/1/2022 - Commercial streetscape plans in Voorhees, NJ Seidel Planning & Design provided a landscape plan including a streetscape design for a proposed commercial development in Voorhees Township, Camden County, NJ. The plan providing a solution to minimize variance relief, and enhance the commercial streetscape while providing a pedestrian connection to adjacent properties.
10/21/2022 - Landscape plans prepared in Hainesport, NJ Seidel Planning prepared a landscape plan to accompany development plans for a proposed residential development in Hainesport Township, Burlington County, NJ.
10/21/2022 - Residential sketch plans prepared in NorCo The planners at Seidel Planning prepared concept plans for a residential development in North Coventry Township, Chester County, PA providing a diversity of housing styles surrounded by preserved open space
10/11/2022 - An environmental impact assessment prepared in ChesCo The planners & landscape architects at Seidel Planning prepared an environmental impact assessment to support the expansion of an existing commercial development in Caln Township, Chester County, PA. The plan included an inventory of natural and historic resources in proximity to the project location including an assessment of fiscal impacts to address Township requirements.
9/16/2022 - Photographic simulations prepared for a wireless communications facility Photographic simulations were prepared by Seidel Planning illustrating development options for a tower and WCF proposed in Ben Avon Borough, Allegheny County, PA.
9/15/2022 - Vegetation inventory for tree replacement The landscape architects at Seidel Planning conducted field investigation and vegetation inventories to identify the diversity and density of vegetation for a development project in Mount Olive Township, Morris County, NJ. The inventory was utilized to identify appropriate landscape restoration & replacement plantings and quantities to be incorporated into the future landscape plans for the community.
9/8/2022 - Rezoning approved in Upper Chichester Township Brian Seidel, AICP presented rezoning plans at a public hearing before the Upper Chichester Township Board of Commissioners. The rezoning was proposed to facilitate economic development adjacent to major commercial roadways while providing protections to adjacent residential neighborhoods.
9/6/2022 - Commercial redevelopment approved in Turnersville, NJ Brian Seidel, NJPP AICP provided land planning testimony to obtain approval for the redevelopment of an existing commercial pad site for automotive services in Washington Township, Gloucester County, NJ.
9/1/2022 - Adaptive reuse approved in Quakertown, PA Aerial & Zoning Context Map prepared for presentation and Planning testimony provided in QuakertownBrian Seidel, AICP provided land planning testimony to obtain approval of variances from the Quakertown Borough Zoning Hearing Board to allow the establishment of a commercial use in the existing residential neighborhood in Bucks County, PA.
8/24/2022 - Tree management plans prepared in Toms River, NJ A tree management plan was prepared by the landscape architects at Seidel Planning as part of a commercial land development application in Toms River Township, NJ. The plans were prepared to protect and maintain existing mature vegetation, while supplementing the existing canopy with a supplemental understory plantings native to New Jersey.
8/23/2022 - Mixed-use concept plans prepared in NorCo The designers at Seidel Planning provided concept plans to reposition and revitalize an existing retail center into a mixed-use community in North Coventry Township, Chester County, PA.
8/18/2022 - Use variances for industrial warehouse approved Brian Seidel, NJPP provided land use planning testimony to obtain approval for the development of an industrial warehouse In South Brunswick Township, Middlesex County, NJ.
8/18/2022 - Planning testimony provided regarding proposed zoning modifications Brian Seidel, AICP provided land planning testimony regarding a proposed rezoning in Bensalem Township, Bucks County, PA.
8/17/2022 - Neighborhood revitalization plans approved in Upper Chichester Township Seidel Planning & Design presented the Twin Oaks Village Neighborhood Enhancement Plan to obtain approval and adoption from the Upper Chichester Township Board of Commissioners. The plan was developed through a series of meetings, interviews, and surveys with the residents as well as the Township staff and professionals to identify potential capital projects and funding sources for community projects in the Delaware County neighborhood.
8/10/2022 - Signs approved in Brooklawn, NJ The planners at Seidel Planning provided testimony before the Brooklawn Planning and Zoning Board to obtain variance approval for a proposed commercial sign in Camden County, NJ.

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Variances approved in Upper Uwchland Township, Pennsylvania!

Monday, August 18, 2014

The SPD team obtained variances to deviate from standards of the zoning ordinance to exceed the permitted height of a structure, reduce required setbacks from property lines, and allow disturbance to regulated steep slope
areas from the Chester County municipality. Testimony was provided by Brian Seidel, a land use planner and landscape architect with the firm, indicating the property could not be developed in strict conformance with the zoning regulations justifying the variances. Mr. Seidel’s testimony was supported with a series of graphic exhibits including site photographs, aerial photographic & zoning overlays of the project site, and existing environmental
constraints on the property.

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