Politics & Government

Wawa Scheduled to Present Final Development Plan Tonight

Representatives from the company hope to solve the access problem for the proposed store on Street Road.

Warminster's Planning Commission will hear tonight at 7 p.m. Wawa's solution to a major sticking point on the proposed new location on Street Road, next to the CVSand across from Norwood Ave. Final approval for the site has been held up for months by the driveway configuration. 

Developers and the township supervisors have been struggling to find the best way to get traffic in and out of the property. neighborhoods not to create an exit through Norwood Ave., which sits behind the site, and the inability to erect a traffic light so close to Mearns Road, the options are limited.

The best case scenario that has been suggested so far has been constructing a east and westbound entrance on Street Road that will only allow westbound exits, and a driveway that will merge onto the CVS entrance/exit on Mearns.

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The Planning Commission will also consider the certified redevelopment area plan for the neighborhood. The 199 military units formerly tied to the  will be turned into 113 single and twin residences.

The Planning Commission's meeting will take place tonight at the at 7 p.m.

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