Pennsbury Township

Conditional Use Hearing @ 6PM
2026-02-18 18:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York)
Conditional Use Hearing at 6PM for 2 Running Fox Trail (Diskin)–Solar Panels

Board of Supervisors Meeting
2026-02-18 19:00 - 20:30
Manager Report.

Approve Minutes January 5, 2026
Bill Gallons appointed to Library Board
Township Kitchenette, Conference Room, and Closet renovation
ZHB 4 Jacobs Way (Boglev) Detached Garage
ZHB 519 Kennett Pike (McCauley) Change of Use
ZHB 800 & 1000 Hickory Hill Road (Renninger) Accessory Structures

Engineering Report
Roadmaster Report
Planning Commission Report
Public Comment

Zoning Hearing Board
2026-02-19 19:00 - 20:00 | Pennsbury Township Harris Room
In re: Application of Frank and Kyra Boglev seeking variances: (1) from the prohibition against accessory buildings being located within the front yard of a lot under zoning ordinance section 162-2002.A.2.b; (2) from the prohibition against accessory dwellings being located further forward on the lot than the principal building under ordinance section 162-2002.A.2.c.; (3) from the 600 square foot maximum floor area for accessory buildings under ordinance section 162-2002.A.2.d.; and (4) from the 15 foot maximum height of accessory buildings under ordinance section 162-2002.A.4, and such other relief as is necessary to permit the construction of a 625 square foot detached garage and home office, 22 feet tall, with a 260 square foot deck, on property located at 4 Jacobs Way, Chadds Ford, PA (UPI#64-5-20.2D) in the Township’s R-2 Residential zoning district.

Planning Commission Meeting
2026-03-11 17:00 - 18:30
Meeting Agenda
Pennsbury Township Planning Commission
March 11, 2026 at 5:00 p.m.
• Call to order
• Minutes of meeting on February 11, 2026
• MacMain ZHB application: 357 Chandler Road
• Comprehensive Plan Project Update – K. Meloney
• Public comment
• PC information sharing

Zoning Hearing Board
2026-03-12 19:00 - 20:00 | Pennsbury Township Harris Room
IN RE: Application of John and Jill Renninger seeking the following zoning relief:
(1) variances from the prohibition against accessory structures being located in the
front yard or farther forward on a property than the principal building under zoning ordinance sections 162-2002.A(2)(b) and (c); (2) a variance from the 600 square foot maximum ground floor area of all accessory buildings on a lot under ordinance section 162-2002.A(2)(d); and (3) a variance from the 15-foot maximum building height for accessory structures under ordinance section 162-2002.A(4); and such other relief as may be necessary, all so as to permit the construction of new residential dwellings and accessory structures on property located at 800 Hickory Hill Road, West Chester, PA (UPI #64-3-85.9) in the Township’s R-2 Residential and Route 1 Corridor and Brandywine Battlefield Overlay zoning districts.
AND IN RE: Application of John and Jill Renninger seeking the following zoning relief: (1) a variance from the 600 square foot maximum ground floor area of all accessory buildings on a lot under ordinance section 162-2002.A(2)(d); (2) a variance from the 15-foot maximum building height for accessory structures under ordinance section 162-2002.A(4); and (3) a special exception under ordinance section 162-1506.C or a variance as required by section 162.1506.F from the prohibition against construction within the Zone One Inner Riparian Buffer, under ordinance section 162-1503.E.2, so as to permit the widening of an existing driveway for use as a shared driveway; and such other relief as may be necessary; all so as to permit the construction of new residential dwellings and accessory structures on property located at 1000 Hickory Hill Road, West Chester, PA (UPI #64-3-86.2) in the Township’s R-2 Residential and Route 1 Corridor and Brandywine Battlefield Overlay zoning districts.

Conditional Use Hearing-800 & 1000 Hickory Hill Road (Renninger)
2026-03-18 18:00 - 19:00
PUBLIC NOTICE
PENNSBURY TOWNSHIP
CONDITIONAL USE HEARING

Notice is hereby given that the Board of Supervisors of Pennsbury Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania will hold a public hearing on Wednesday March 18, 2026 at 6:00 PM in the public meeting room of the Pennsbury Township Building, 702 Baltimore Pike, Chadds Ford, PA 19317. The hearing is to consider the application for conditional use approval of Applicants John and Jill Renninger, owners of properties located at 800 and 1000 Hickory Hill Road, Chester County UPI Nos. 64-3-85.9 and 64-3-86.2. The properties are located in the R-1 Residential Zoning District and the Route 1 Corridor and Brandywine Battlefield Overlay Zoning District. The applicants request approval under Section 162-1204-a of the Pennsbury Township Zoning Ordinance for the construction of four new single-family detached dwellings and several accessory buildings on four new lots. The Township Zoning Ordinance requires conditional use approval for all proposed uses to be located in the Route 1 Corridor and Brandywine Battlefield Overlay Zoning District. Any person who wishes to attend the hearing and has a disability and/or requires an auxiliary aid, service, or other accommodation to observe or participate in the proceedings should contact the Township Manager at 610-388-7323 to discuss how their needs may be accommodated.

Board of Supervisors Meeting
2026-03-18 19:00 - 20:30
Manager Report.

Approve Minutes February 18, 2026
Resolution for shredding events
ZHB 357 Chandler Road–McMain
Engineering Report
Roadmaster Report
Planning Commission Report
Public Comment

Your Pennsbury, Your Vision
2026-03-19 17:30 - 19:30
Big decisions are being made about growth, open space, transportation, housing, infrastructure, and the character of Pennsbury.
This is your opportunity to weigh in on the Comprehensive Plan. Join us for an interactive Community Conversation
Click here for more information.

Zoning Hearing Board
2026-03-24 19:00 - 20:00 | Pennsbury Township Harris Room
IN RE: Application of David J. MacMain and Lisa G. MacMain, seeking a variance from the 50-foot minimum side yard setback requirement under zoning ordinance section 162-403.E, and such other relief as may be required, so as to enable the conversion and enlargement of an existing attached garage into additional living space, where one corner of the converted building will encroach not more than ten feet into the required side yard on property located at 357 Chandler Road, Chadds Ford, PA (UPI #64-1-32) in the Township’s R-1 Residential zoning district.

Zoning Hearing Board
2026-03-31 19:00 - 20:00 | Pennsbury Township Harris Room
IN RE: Application of Maureen A. and Gregory M. McCauley seeking: (1) a variance from the requirement that an adaptive re-use of an historic structure for office space be the “second principal use” on the property under ordinance section 162-1705.B.2; (2) a variance from ordinance section 162-1002 so as to permit a single professional office in a historic structure in the Village Residential zoning district, per ordinance section 162-1705.B.2; (3) a variance from the lighting restrictions of ordinance section 162-1707.B so as to permit uplighting of the building; (4) a variance from ordinance section 162-1707.C so as to allow for reasonable business signage; and (5) a variance from ordinance section 162-1707.D so as to allow screening in the side yard to screen parking from the front view; and such other relief as may be required to enable the adaptive re-use of a historic barn as office space on property located at 519 Kennett Pike, Chadds Ford, PA (UPI #64-5-49.5) in the Township’s VR – Village Residential zoning district.

OFFICE CLOSED--GOOD FRIDAY
2026-04-03 08:00 - 17:00
Pennsbury Township will be closed in observance of the holiday.

Planning Commission Meeting
2026-04-08 17:00 - 18:30
Meeting Agenda
Pennsbury Township Planning Commission
Harris Room
April 8, 2026 at 5:00 p.m.

Call to order
Minutes of meeting on March 11, 2026
Sanford Sketch Plan: Windmill Hollow Reverse Subdivision
Renninger subdivision, CU, and ZHB applications – 800 & 1000 Hickory Hill Road

CU Application
Subdivision application

Comprehensive Plan Project Update – K. Meloney
Public comment
PC information sharing

Conditional Use Hearing-800 & 1000 Hickory Hill Road (Renninger) Continued from March 18, 2026
2026-04-15 17:30 - 19:00
PUBLIC NOTICE
PENNSBURY TOWNSHIP
CONDITIONAL USE HEARING
Notice is hereby given that the Board of Supervisors of Pennsbury Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, at 5:30 PM in the public meeting room of the Pennsbury Township Building, 702 Baltimore Pike, Chadds Ford, PA 19317. The hearing is to consider the application for conditional use approval of Applicants John and Jill Renninger, owners of properties located at 800 and 1000 Hickory Hill Road, Chester County UPI Nos. 64-3-85.9 and 64-3-86.2. The properties are located in the R-1 Residential Zoning District and the Route 1 Corridor and Brandywine Battlefield Overlay Zoning District. The applicants request approval under Section 162-1204-a of the Pennsbury Township Zoning Ordinance for the construction of four new single-family detached dwellings and several accessory buildings on four new lots. The Township Zoning Ordinance requires conditional use approval for all proposed uses to be located in the Route 1 Corridor and Brandywine Battlefield Overlay Zoning District. Any person who wishes to attend the hearing and has a disability and/or requires an auxiliary aid, service, or other accommodation to observe or participate in the proceedings should contact the Township Manager at 610-388-7323 to discuss how their needs may be accommodated.

Board of Supervisors Meeting
2026-04-15 19:00 - 20:00
Approve Minutes March 18, 2026
CC250 Update
Engineering Report
Roadmaster Report
Planning Commission Report
Public Comment

Branch Pick Up--Monday, April 20 through Friday, April 24, 2026
2026-04-20 06:30 - 14:00, 2026-04-21 06:30 - 14:00, 2026-04-22 06:30 - 14:00, 2026-04-23 06:30 - 14:00, 2026-04-24 06:30 - 14:00
Branch Pick-Up
Monday–Friday, April 20–24
The road crew will come by only ONCE during
the week so have your branches out on
Monday. They will not be collected unless they
are properly prepared. If you have questions call
Road Master, Patrick Yerkes, at 610-388-9180.
This program is for residents to get rid of fallen
limbs or small trees. IT IS NOT TO BE USED AS
A COMMERCIAL TREE SERVICE OR FOR LOT
CLEARING . The Township mulch pile is available
for residents use. Contact Patrick Yerkes to
coordinate pickup or with questions.
Preparation of brush and limbs:
• Brush and limbs must be from your
Pennsbury Township property.
• Roots, stumps and limbs with wire and/ or
nails will NOT be picked up.
• All brush and limbs must be in the right
of way.
• Dry, dead brush and tree limbs must be tied
in bundles 3′ long or less. Each bundle should
be not greater than 12″ in diameter.
• Fresh-cut (green) limbs, 2″ in diameter and
larger, should be left full length, placed along
roadside with large ends closest to the road,
not in a random pile.
• Only 8 bundles of brush and / or tree limbs
and 10 fresh cut branches are allowed per
property.

Large Item Disposal Day (6:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.)
2026-04-23 06:30 - 14:30, 2026-04-24 06:30 - 14:30
Large item disposal for Pennsbury Township
residents ONLY, proof of residency may be
required. The dumpster will be located near the
maintenance garage and will be manned by
Township personnel.
NO HAZARDOUS-MATERIALS OR ELECTRONICS.
The following charges will apply: (cash or check
made out to Pennsbury Township.)
$3.00 for Each Car Tire
$15.00 for Each Truck and/or Tractor Tire
$12.00 AC / Refrigerator

Roadside Clean Up Day
2026-04-25
This is a good project for neighborhood
groups to clean up the roadside around their
homes. It also is a great way for high school
students to acquire community service
hours. Vests, gloves and bags can be pickedup
at the Township Building. Filled trash
bags, if left on the roadside, will be picked
up by the road crew. Call Patrick Yerkes,
Road Master at 610-388-9180 to leave your
location and request supplies.

Large Item Disposal Day (9 a.m. to 1 p.m.)
2026-04-25 09:00 - 13:00

Planning Commission Meeting
2026-05-13 17:00 - 18:30
Meeting Agenda
Pennsbury Township Planning Commission
May 13, 2026 at 5:00 p.m.

Call to order
Minutes of meeting on April 8, 2026
Sanford Reverse Subdivision: Windmill Hollow
McCauley Sign Variance Application: 519 Kennett Pike
Comprehensive Plan Project Update – K. Meloney
Public comment
PC information sharing

Shredding Event at Longwood Fire Company (9 a.m. to 12 p.m.)
2026-05-16 09:00 - 12:00
There will be a FREE Shredding event at the Longwood Fire Company located at 1001 E. Baltimore Pike, Kennett Square, PA 19348 on Saturday, May 16, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
The event is free, but donations are appreciated and will support the Longwood Fire Company.

Chester County 250 at Pennsbury Township (10 a.m. to 4 p.m.)
2026-05-16 10:00 - 16:00
Pennsbury 250th Celebration
Mark your calendars for the Pennsbury
Township Chester County 250th
Celebration on Saturday, May 16, 2026,
from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
This celebration
highlights Chester
County’s rich history
and its important
role in the nation’s
founding. Pennsbury
Township played a meaningful role in our
country’s history, with direct ties to the
American Revolutionary War and the fight for
American independence.
This family-friendly event will feature a full
day of activities for residents and visitors alike,
including historical reenactments, tours of the
Barns-Brinton House, educational programs, a
reading of the Declaration of Independence,
interactive exhibits, and even a community
yard sale. If you are interested in setting a
up a table for the yard sale, please email
Yardsale@pennsbury.pa.us.
Beyond honoring the past, the celebration
is also about fostering community pride,
encouraging civic engagement, and
looking toward the future. It’s a wonderful
opportunity for people of all ages to connect
with Chester County’s heritage while
celebrating the values and traditions that
continue to shape our region today.

Vote--Primary Election Day
2026-05-19 07:00 - 20:00
Polls are open on election day from 7 A.M. – 8 P.M.

Board of Supervisors Meeting
2026-05-20 19:00 - 20:30
Approve Minutes April 15, 2026
Award–Asphalt Industries Oil and chip contract for $162,857.59
Authorize—Municibid JCB Backhoe sale for $13,400
Recognition–CC250 Taskforce—Saturday, May 16, 2026
ZHB 519 Kennett Pike (McCauley)—Sign approval
CU 800 & 1000 Hickory Hill Road (Renninger)
Subdivision 800 & 1000 Hickory Hill Road (Renninger)

Engineering Report
Roadmaster Report
Planning Commission Report
Public Comment

OFFICE CLOSED--MEMORIAL DAY
2026-05-25

Zoning Hearing Board--519 Kennett Pike--Continuation from March 31, 2026
2026-06-09 19:00 - 20:30
This matter will continue the Zoning Hearing Board Hearing that began on March 31, 2026. to discuss variances for screenings, signage, and lighting.
