Zoning Hearing Board

The Youngwood Borough Zoning Hearing Board is a five-member Board.  This body is a Quasi-Judicial Body whose authority is granted by the Municipal Planning Code of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.  The term is a five-year staggered term.  Local authority and guidelines of operational decision are established by the Youngwood Borough Zoning Ordinance. 

Meetings are held on an as-needed basis (if an application is received) at the Borough Building, 17 South 6th Street, Youngwood, PA on the second (2nd) Tuesday of the month beginning at 6:00 PM.

Duties and Responsibilities

To accept, review, hear testimony and act on all applications received for Zoning matters such as special exceptions, variances and appeals from the Zoning Officer's determination.  

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