Tuesday, February 12, 2013
The Newtown Borough Council on Tuesday approved plans for a mixed-use development on South State Street.
Plans for Steeple View, a mixed-use development slated for South State Street, have been approved by Newtown Borough Council. Council approved the plans at a meeting Tuesday by a 4-1 vote, with Bob King dissenting. Last week, the plans received final approval from the borough's Planning Commission. The Steeple View project features a three-story, mixed-use building that will likely feature a new state wine and spirits store as well as residential units. The plans feature an approximately 11,000-square foot liquor store on the ground floor with 13 condos on two upper levels. According to representatives for the applicant, construction will take eight to 12 months to complete once ground is broken. Developer Allan Smith, who owns the …
Sunday, February 10, 2013
The Newtown Borough Council on Tuesday will review plans for Steeple View, a mixed-use project at South State and Penn streets.
Thursday, February 7, 2013
The Newtown Borough Council on Tuesday will review plans for Steeple View, a mixed-use project at South State and Penn streets.
Newtown Borough Council on Tuesday is expected to weigh in on plans for a mixed-use development on South State Street. The project, called Steeple View, last week received final approval from the Borough's Planning Commission. The Newtown Advance reported that Borough Council will likely vote on the plans at its upcoming meeting, which begins at 7 p.m. at the Chancellor Center. The Steeple View project features a three-story, mixed-use building that will likely feature the state wine and spirits store on the ground level and residential units above. Developer Allan Smith, who owns the current state store property on Centre Avenue, is seeking to relocate the store to a building on South State Street. Smith said a lease has been signed for …
Tuesday, February 5, 2013
Planning Commission chairman Mark Craig is expected to discuss the plans at Wednesday's Borough Council meeting.
The Newtown Borough Planning Commission on Monday approved plans for Steeple View, a mixed-use project at South State and Penn streets. The project features a three-story, mixed-use building that will feature the state wine and spirits store on the ground level and residential units above. Planning Commission chairman Mark Craig is expected to discuss the plans at Wednesday's Borough Council meeting. According to the Newtown Advance, the final plans were approved with several conditions. Click here to view the article and learn more about the conditions. Developer Allan Smith, who owns the current state store property on Centre Avenue, is seeking to relocate the store to a building on South State Street. According to officials, the …
Tuesday, January 15, 2013
The Steeple View project currently includes a three-story, mixed-use building that would be constructed adjacent to the Sedia house at South State and Penn streets
The Newtown Borough Zoning Hearing Board will discuss the Steeple View application tonight at 7 p.m. at the Newtown Sewer Authority Building, 15 S. Congress St. The Steeple View project currently includes a three-story, mixed-use building that would be constructed adjacent to the Sedia house at South State and Penn streets. The proposal would feature the state wine and spirits store on the ground level and residential units above. The Newtown Borough Planning Commission last week gave preliminary approval to the plans. The Planning Commision will review the proposal again for final approval. The proposal will also go before Newtown Borough Council for review. A date for that review has not yet been scheduled. Developer Allan Smith, who …
Monday, January 7, 2013
The Newtown Borough Planning Commission will review plans for a new state wine and spirits store at its meeting tonight.
Plans for a renovated state wine and spirits store will be reviewed tonight by the Newtown Borough Planning Commission. The meeting starts at 7 p.m. at Borough Hall. Developer Allan Smith, who owns the current state store property on Centre Avenue, is seeking to relocate the store to a building on South State Street. The proposal features a three-story building that would be constructed adjacent to the Sedia house at South State and Penn streets. The proposal would feature the state store on the ground level and residential units above. The Borough Planning Commission reviewed Smith's plans in November but tabled final approval so the applicant could make some recommended changes. According to officials, the Pennsylvania Liquor Control …
Wednesday, August 8, 2012
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. …
Harry
10:15 am on Wednesday, February 13, 2013
Great news, should really enhance that end of the business district more ›