Notice is hereby given that the Zoning Hearing Board of South Whitehall Township will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at 7:00 P.M. in the South Whitehall Township Municipal Building located at 4444 Walbert Avenue, Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, for the following zoning appeals: ZHB-2026-01: The Appeal of Michael & Jeanne Marsteller, requesting the following relief from the South Whitehall Township Zoning Ordinance (the "Ordinance"): (1) A variance from Section 350-42(p)(1) to permit the construction of a 12 feet wide and 8 feet deep open front porch with roof encroaching into the property's front yard setback by 8 feet, where the Ordinance would limit the porch's width to 7.3 feet and only allow the porch to encroach into the front yard setback a maximum of 7 feet. The subject property is in the R-5 Zoning District (Medium Density Residential), and is located at 1823 Helen Ave., Allentown, PA (Tax ID No. 549716305387 1). ZHB-2026-02: The Appeal of David Bachinski, Jr., requesting the following relief from the Ordinance: (1) A Special Exception pursuant to Section 350-47(c)(2) to permit the construction of a dwelling on a lot containing 4,800 square feet and only having a width of 40 feet where the Ordinance would require a minimum lot area of 9,600 square feet and a minimum width of 80 feet. (2) A Variance from Section 350-24(c)(6) to permit the construction of a dwelling observing side yard setbacks of only 7.67 feet where the Ordinance would require minimum side yard setbacks of 10 feet. The subject property is in the R-4 Zoning District (Medium Density Residential), and is located at 2128 W. Woodlawn St., Allentown, PA (Tax ID No. 549703272446 1). The above-referenced properties are in South Whitehall Township, Lehigh County, PA. Copies of any plans, applications, and/or supporting documents submitted to the Township are available for public inspection at the Township Building, located at the above address, during normal business hours where they may be examined without charge or obtained for a charge not greater than the cost thereof (it is recommended that appointments be made in advance). All Applicants or their authorized representatives must attend. All objectors and interested parties are invited to attend and will have the opportunity to be heard. Kent Baird, Zoning Officer Apr 8-9,15-16