Hatboro Floodplain Development Gets Review
The Hatboro Planning Commission reviewed an application for 16 apartments proposed for a flood-prone South York Road property.
When asked if he would rather have the existing businesses at 332 S. York Road demolished as part of a government buyout, or move a land development application forward and build 16 two-story apartments, Jim Case suggested it was a coin toss. "Do you have a coin?" Case, a representative from Horizon Property Management asked Patch. When pressed, Case and his partner, George Kiriakidi said a buyout is the preference for the flood-prone property where Manja Pizza and a handful of auto repair shops are currently located. Despite the preference to demolish instead of build, Case, Kiriakidi and their attorney, Herb Rubenstein on Tuesday night began the first review of the land development plan with the Hatboro Planning Commission. The …
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2:21 pm on Thursday, March 7, 2013
I worked at that property for 10 years. Every time it rains hard it floods or the sewer backs up. Who would want to live there knowing every time it rains you have to move your car to higher ground and you may have to be rescued from your apartment I know I wouldn't . Pulse being high end apartment and knowing the owner they will not be affordable so now we will have more empty apartments in … more ›