Zoning Board Approves Variances for New State Store
Developer Allan Smith presented preliminary plans to relocate the store to a new building on South State Street in Newtown Borough.
The Newtown Borough Zoning Board approved several variances for a portion of the Steeple View project that would relocate the Wine and Spirits store to South State Street. Newtown-raised developer Allan Smith, who owns the current state store property on Centre Avenue, presented preliminary plans to relocate the store to a new building on South State Street that would meet the current standards the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board is looking for. The new building would also feature 13 condos on the second and third floor. The Steeple View team hopes to construct a building that is roughly 213-feet-long. However, 120 feet is the maximum length permitted in that portion of the borough. The group asked for a variance, which was approved. …
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Dan McGovern
4:40 pm on Sunday, August 12, 2012
Will the beer and liquor store be moving together? I have a better idea, update our insane, antiquated state laws so we can purchase beer & liquor where we purchase food. more ›