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Agenda · Posted October 27, 2026

Zoning Hearing Board meeting agenda — November 23, 2026

Meeting scheduled Monday, November 23 · 6:30 pm — City Hall, 401 North Centre Street, 2nd Floor, Pottsville, PA 17901

  1. Call to Order
  2. Request for a special use (special exception) — filed by Guy Lowery of the Pottsville Area School District on behalf of property owner International Church of the Foursquare Gospel for the property located at 2300 Mahantongo Street, Pottsville, PA 17901, tax parcel number 68-53-0002.000, located in the R-1 zoning district. The special use is under Use Class 19, appropriate public uses, per Section 220-12.C.(4) of the Zoning Ordinance. The special use seeks to use a property currently used as a private school/church for public school business.
  3. Request for a variance — filed by Wendy Kern of Bartush Signs on behalf of property owner Metz Hospitality LLC (Bill Metzinger) for the property located at 100 S. Centre Street, Pottsville, PA 17901, tax parcel number 68-28-0050.000, located in the C-3 zoning district. The variance request is to the requirements of Section 220-23.E.(2)(b) of the Zoning Ordinance.
    • Attach an elevated sign on the rear of the building (Progress Avenue side), visible from Route 61, totaling approximately 216 square feet
    • Attach a non-illuminated, elevated sign on the S. Centre Street side totaling approximately 523 square feet
  4. Public Comment
  5. Adjournment

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