06/03/2026
Reminder – the Planning Commission will be discussing the comprehensive revision of the Haverford Township Zoning Ordinance at their next meeting on Thursday, June 11.
Information on the latest updates and the entire process can be found @ https://haverfordzoning.com
ZONING WEBSITE UPDATE & UPCOMING PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING
Haverford Township Residents, Business Owners, and Stakeholders –
We are writing to share several important updates regarding the comprehensive revision of the Haverford Township Zoning Ordinance.
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WEBSITE UPDATES TO CLARIFY PROCESS AND RESOURCES
As we move forward, we want to ensure everyone understands where we are in the process. We have recently updated the project website to provide a clearer look at our two-phase approach and the public engagement process.
Please review the “About” page to understand the full process and engagement plan @ https://www.haverfordzoning.com/about
We have also added “Frequently Asked Questions” about the current draft documents to the website. FAQs can be viewed @ https://www.haverfordzoning.com/faqs
We are currently working on Phase 1 Reformatting & Initial Updates. This work focuses on technical reformatting, updated definitions, and improving the usability of the document.
For those interested in an overview of the changes, we are sharing an “Executive Summary” which was previously included in the supporting documents. It can be viewed @https://static1.squarespace.com/static/689de3b5cc321153a5e4aa82/t/6a0f46501184143451e59b1c/1779385936778/Zoning+Reorganization+-+Executive+Summary+-+2026.03.25.pdf
Those interested in more details can review:
• Chapter 182 Zoning - Reorganization Draft @https://static1.squarespace.com/static/689de3b5cc321153a5e4aa82/t/69c530704cfafe2c5975a047/1774530672991/Haverford+Zoning+-+Reorganization+Draft+-+2026.03.19.pdf
• Supporting Documentation: A detailed report explaining the technical background of these updates can be viewed @https://static1.squarespace.com/static/689de3b5cc321153a5e4aa82/t/69c530d37aed4d508d32c31e/1774530771983/Zoning+Reorganization+Memorandum+-+2026.03.25.pdf
• Planning Commission Presentations (PPTs) and technical reports on the Documents page @ https://www.haverfordzoning.com/documents
If you have any questions or comments, please submit them to [email protected].
If you want to share your general impressions of the changes and the new format, please take the online survey @ https://fhistudio.surveysparrow.com/s/Haverford-Zoning-Survey/tt-8VKvH
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SAVE THE DATE: JUNE 11TH PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING
In response to public request, the Planning Commission has scheduled a 3rd meeting to discuss potential changes to the re-organization. It will take place on Thursday, June 11, at 7:00 p.m.
The purpose of this meeting will be to discuss substantive comments from residents, business owners, and stakeholders. We strongly encourage you to submit comments and questions in advance of the meeting to: [email protected].
Tip: If you have comments on specific parts of the ordinance, please reference the relevant section numbers so the project team can review your feedback in the proper context.
To view the updated website and explore the new documents, please visit https://www.haverfordzoning.com/
We also invite you to sign up for email updates (scroll to the bottom of the home page on the Haverford Zoning website) to stay notified about important project updates and participation opportunities.
Thank you for your continued engagement in shaping the future of Haverford Township.
