West Whiteland, PA

Planning Commission

Public Services Commission

Pension Advisory Board

The West Whiteland Township Pension Advisory Board is meeting to review the performance of its OPEB and pension plans, including comparisons to benchmarks and a review of economic and market indicators. The board will also approve minutes from its July 22, 2026 meeting and consider any new business from members.

• Approval of minutes from July 22, 2026
• OPEB and pension plans performance review by PFM (Don Grant)
• Comparison to benchmarks
• Review of economic and market indicators

Zoning Hearing Board

The West Whiteland Township Zoning Hearing Board will hold public hearings on three variance requests. The first is a continuation for a homeowner seeking to build a detached garage and extend a driveway that would exceed impervious cover limits and rear yard setbacks. The second is from FirsTrust Bank for non-compliant signage at a historic building. The third is from 401 Clover Mill, LLC for additions and a warehouse that would violate side and rear yard setbacks in an industrial district.

• Michal Weglewski: variance for detached garage and driveway at 1443 Ship Rd., exceeding impervious cover limit (12.9% to 17.3%) and rear yard setbacks (10 ft. and 25 ft. vs. 40 ft. required)
• FirsTrust Bank: variance for three signs at 233 W. Lincoln Hwy., including a wall sign on a non-public entrance, an oversized wall sign, and a replacement freestanding sign on a lot with existing non-conforming signage
• 401 Clover Mill, LLC: variance for additions and warehouse at 401 Clover Mill Rd., violating side and rear yard setbacks in I-2 General Industrial district
• FirsTrust Bank application reviewed by Township Historical Commission on Aug. 10, 2026, which recommended conditions on sign size and lighting

Board of Supervisors

The agenda lists a preliminary or final landscape plan for the land development at 411 Clover Mill Road. No other specific decisions, votes, or procedural items are detailed in the provided text.

• Review of preliminary/final landscape plan for 411 Clover Mill Road

Board of Supervisors

The Board of Supervisors is deciding to grant conditional use approval for the redevelopment of the 53.55-acre former Weston Solutions office campus at 1400 Weston Way into a residential community. The project includes 49 single-family detached homes and the conversion of the historic Morstein mansion into six apartment units. The Board is also considering a zoning amendment regarding rear yard setbacks for decks in high-density single-family areas and awarding a bid for a Cured-in-Place Pipe repair project.

• Conditional use approval for Weston Way Partners II, LLC to redevelop 1400 Weston Way into 49 single-family lots and 6 apartment units in the Morstein mansion
• Proposed zoning ordinance amendment revising rear yard setback requirements for decks attached to dwellings in the Office/Residential Zoning District
• Award of the Cured-in-Place Pipe (CIPP) Repair Project bid
• Resolution to adopt a Special Detail Rate for Police on Holidays
• Approval of an amendment to the 2026 Approved Budget for Highways

Stormwater Task Force

The West Whiteland Township Stormwater Task Force is meeting to approve minutes from the previous meeting and discuss several stormwater-related items. They will review the second draft of a stormwater flow map and discuss a project-specific story map example for stream restoration, along with education and attendance for Make a Difference Day. Staff updates are also on the agenda.

• Approval of minutes for 7/15/2026 meeting
• Make a Difference Day (MADD) education and attendance
• Stormwater flow map second draft review
• Project-specific story map example and benefits discussion (stream restoration)
• Staff updates

Planning Commission

The West Whiteland Planning Commission is reviewing a third revised conceptual plan for a proposed Walmart expansion at Main Street at Exton (Route 100 & Route 30 Bypass). The plan, dated July 23, 2026, is the 6th amendment to the settlement agreement and includes updated building and parking statistics. The agenda consists solely of this plan review; no other items are listed.

• Proposed Walmart expansion: building square footage increases from 135,095 SF to 178,265 SF
• Total site retail square footage decreases from 759,352 SF to 631,392 SF (excluding 545,000 SF of multi-family housing)
• Parking: total spaces decrease from 4,218 to 2,810, with 2,648 required (complies)
• Plan includes 20 buildings, with cinema, Sam's Club, and various retail uses
• Design criteria compliance noted for setbacks, coverage, and green area

Planning Commission

The West Whiteland Township Planning Commission is reviewing preliminary and final land development plans for proposed athletic fields at the Collegium Charter School. The application, filed by the school and designed by Chester Valley Engineers, Inc., covers parcels #41-4-33 and #41-5-102 along Clover Mill Road. The 32-sheet document includes site plans, grading, utilities, and erosion control details, with the most recent revision dated July 23, 2026.

• Preliminary/Final Land Development Plans for Collegium Charter School athletic fields
• Site located on Clover Mill Road (UPI #41-4-33 & #41-5-102)
• Application includes baseball field site plans and grading/utilities layouts
• Erosion and sedimentation control plan included in the submission
• Plans last revised July 23, 2026, by Chester Valley Engineers, Inc.

Planning Commission

The West Whiteland Township Planning Commission is reviewing a revised land development plan for Collegium Charter School's proposed athletic fields at 501-559 Clover Mill Rd. The plan includes outdoor fields, parking, and related facilities on a 37.3-acre property. Staff recommends no action at this time due to unresolved concerns about the bridge over Valley Creek, floodplain impacts, stormwater design, and a needed county easement. The commission is also holding a first review of a sketch plan for reconfiguring the Walmart and former Sam's Club at 270 Indian Run St.

• Collegium Charter School athletic fields: second review of revised plan, includes $47,817 traffic impact fee and $50,160 tree bank donation option
• Main Street at Exton Walmart/Sam's Club: first review of sketch plan for building reconfiguration
• Approval of July 14, 2026 meeting minutes
• Public comment period for non-agenda items

Board of Supervisors

The West Whiteland Township Board of Supervisors will consider approving revised investment policy statements for the Police Pension Plan, Non-Uniformed Pension Plan, and the Other Post Employment Benefits (OPEB) Trust, as recommended by the Pension Advisory Board. The board will also discuss authorizing a solicitor to appeal a Zoning Hearing Board decision, appointing an interim Chief Decider as Right to Know Officer, and participating in regional studies. Several routine items are on the consent agenda, including approval of minutes and a resolution on media disposition.

• Revised Investment Policy Statements for Police Pension, Non-Uniformed Pension, and OPEB Trust
• Authorization for Solicitor to appeal Zoning Hearing Board decision
• Appointment of Interim Chief Decider as Right to Know Officer for Police Department
• Participation in WCACOG Fire and EMS Strategic Plan Study and Regional Solid Waste Collection Feasibility Study
• Approval of revised and new Police Department policies on weapons and ammunition, and Military Veteran Officers participation in Chester County Veterans Response Team

Historical Commission

The West Whiteland Township Historical Commission will review two development proposals: a plan by Regal Builders to add to the Joseph Price House at 401 Clover Mill Rd. and construct two warehouses, and a signage package for FirsTrust Bank at Whitford Hall, 233 W. Lincoln Hwy. Both require variance applications to the Zoning Hearing Board. The commission will also approve minutes from the July 13 meeting and take public comment.

• Regal Builders: additions to Joseph Price House (HR 115) and two warehouse buildings at 401 Clover Mill Rd.
• FirsTrust Bank: six illuminated and non-illuminated signs at Whitford Hall (HR 202), 233 W. Lincoln Hwy.
• Variance requests for Joseph Price House: front yard setback of 68.5 ft (required 100 ft), rear yard 1 ft (required 75 ft), side yard 13.8 ft (required 75 ft)
• Proposed warehouse at rear of lot: 9,428 SF, incorporating historic stone walls
• Proposed central warehouse: 8,400 SF, with parking and truck turning areas

Public Services Commission

The West Whiteland Township Public Services Commission will discuss and potentially recommend action on a proposed energy benchmarking ordinance requiring owners of buildings 25,000 square feet or larger to report annual energy usage. The commission will also hear a presentation from the Exton Region Chamber of Commerce about partnership opportunities. The meeting includes routine items like approving minutes and staff updates.

• Proposed Energy Benchmarking Ordinance requiring annual energy reporting for buildings 25,000+ sq ft, with one-year grace period and exemptions for manufacturers
• Discussion with Exton Region Chamber of Commerce on partnership opportunities for parks, events, and economic development
• Approval of May 6, 2026 meeting minutes
• Announcements: leaves/branches pickup Aug 7, concerts at Miller Park Aug 9 and 23, battery recycling Aug 20, bird walks Aug 22

Planning Commission

The West Whiteland Township Planning Commission meeting scheduled for Tuesday, August 4, 2026, at 7:00 P.M. has been canceled. The next meeting is noted for Tuesday, August 18, 2025. No items are scheduled for discussion or decision at this meeting.

• Meeting canceled

Planning Commission

The July 28, 2026 Planning Commission meeting is canceled. The next meeting is scheduled for August 4, 2026. No agenda items were discussed or decided.

• Meeting canceled for July 28, 2026
• Next meeting scheduled for August 4, 2026

Zoning Hearing Board

The West Whiteland Township Zoning Hearing Board will hold a public hearing on July 23, 2026, to decide a validity challenge to zoning limits on residential density in the Town Center district (continued from April) and to hear four variance requests. The board will also consider requests for relief from zoning rules for properties on Ship Rd., Timber Ln., Burke Rd., and Katie Way. The meeting will be held in person and via Zoom.

• Validity challenge by ARD Exton Square, LLC to zoning provisions limiting residential density to 6 dwelling units per acre in Town Center (260 Exton Square Pkwy.)
• Variance request by John McCormick to allow house additions and driveway expansion at 702 Timber Ln., increasing building coverage to 12.9% and impervious cover to 17.2%
• Variance request by West Chester Area School District for athletic field and middle school improvements at Peirce Middle School (1314 Burke Rd.)
• Variance request by Doug Strickland for elevator enclosure at 16 Katie Way
• Variance request by Michal Weglewski for detached garage at 1443 Ship Rd. (continued to August 27)

Pension Advisory Board

The West Whiteland Township Pension Advisory Board will meet to approve the April 2026 minutes, receive a presentation of actuarial valuations for pension plans and the OPEB trust as of 12/31/2025, and review pension and OPEB performance against benchmarks. The agenda also includes a review of economic and market indicators and any new business from board members.

• Presentation of Actuarial Valuations of Pension Plans and OPEB Trust as of 12/31/2025 by Conrad Siegel
• OPEB and Pension Plans performance review by PFM, including comparison to benchmarks
• Approval of minutes from April 22, 2026 meeting
• Police pension plan market value $27,308,781.60 as of 6/30/2026

Board of Supervisors

The West Whiteland Board of Supervisors will hold public hearings on two items: a proposed amendment to the zoning ordinance revising cluster development rules for residential communities, and a conditional use application from Weston Way Partners II, Inc. to redevelop the former Weston Solutions office campus at 1400 Weston Way for residential use. The board will also consider approving an updated Pollutant Reduction Plan for submission to PA DEP, and other routine business.

• Public hearing on zoning amendment to reduce minimum lot size from 22,000 to 19,000 sq ft, increase open space from 30% to 40%, and adjust yard setbacks for cluster developments
• Conditional use application for redevelopment of 53.55-acre Weston Solutions campus into 49 single-family lots plus one historic mansion lot
• Approval of Updated Pollutant Reduction Plan and authorization to submit to PA DEP
• Appointment of Swati Pradhan to the Planning Commission
• Authorization to advertise zoning amendments for Data Centers and Office/Residential (O/R) District

The Board of Supervisors approved Ordinance No. 490, amending cluster development provisions in the zoning code, and continued a conditional use application for the Weston Solutions campus redevelopment to August 26. They also approved the updated Pollutant Reduction Plan, appointed a new Planning Commission member, released financial security for Arbor Terrace, and authorized advertising for zoning amendments on data centers and deck setbacks.

• Approved Ordinance No. 490 amending cluster development provisions (2-0)
• Continued Weston Way Partners conditional use hearing to Aug 26, 2026 (2-0)
• Approved updated Pollutant Reduction Plan for PA DEP submission (2-0)
• Approved Consent Agenda including July 8 minutes and Resolution 2026-28 (2-0)
• Appointed Swati Pradhan to Planning Commission (2-0)
• Approved $169,070 financial security release for Capital Senior Housing (2-0)
• Authorized advertising for data center zoning amendment and adopted Resolution 2026-29 (2-0)
• Authorized advertising for deck setback amendment and adopted Resolution 2026-30 (2-0)

Board of Supervisors

The Board of Supervisors is reviewing a conditional use plan for the Weston Property, which includes adaptive reuse of an existing mansion, relocation of a train station, and new construction. The plan details site layout, landscaping, and stormwater management. The board will decide whether to approve the conditional use.

• Adaptive reuse of existing mansion and preservation of gatehouse, gates, and gateposts as entrance monuments
• Relocation of train station as entrance monument
• Landscaping plan with perimeter and screen buffers, including tree planting and compensatory planting per township code
• Stormwater management with pre- and post-development drainage area plans and PCSM notes
• Truck turning plan for aerial fire truck access

Stormwater Task Force

The West Whiteland Township Stormwater Task Force is meeting to approve the minutes from the June 17, 2026 meeting and discuss planning for Make a Difference Day (MADD) education. Staff updates will also be provided. The agenda is otherwise procedural, with no major decisions or public hearings listed.

• Approval of minutes for 6/17/2026 meeting
• Make a Difference Day (MADD) education planning
• Staff updates

Planning Commission

The West Whiteland Township Planning Commission will review and potentially recommend a zoning ordinance amendment regulating data centers, including location restrictions, operational standards, and decommissioning requirements. The commission will also review a separate amendment regarding accessory decks in the O/R district. The meeting includes approval of minutes from June 16 and June 30, 2026.

• Data center amendment: limits to areas at least 1,000 ft from R-1 and O/R districts and churches/schools, with playing fields exempted
• Data centers over 20,000 sq ft require conditional use approval; smaller ones allowed as accessory use
• Noise limit of 50 dBC added for all receiving land uses
• Data centers must offset 100% of electricity with renewable energy
• Decommissioning and closure plan required; amendments take effect immediately

The Planning Commission voted 5-0 to recommend approval of a zoning ordinance amendment addressing data centers, including a 1,000-foot separation from certain districts and uses. It also voted 3-1 to recommend an amendment allowing decks to extend 15 feet into rear yard setbacks for the high-density single-family option in the O/R district. Both recommendations go to the Board of Supervisors for final action.

• Recommended approval of data center zoning amendment (5-0)
• Recommended approval of deck setback amendment for Exton Walk (3-1)
• Approved June 16, 2026 minutes as amended (3-0-2)
• Approved June 30, 2026 minutes as presented (5-0)

Historical Commission

The West Whiteland Township Historical Commission will review two proposals at its July 13, 2026 meeting. Regal Builders seeks an informal sketch plan review for a large addition to the historic Joseph Price House at 401 Clover Mill Rd., including garage bays and office space. KHHB for First Trust Bank requests a recommendation on installing six illuminated and non-illuminated signs at Whitford Hall, 233 W. Lincoln Hwy. The commission will also approve minutes from June 8, 2026, and take public comment.

• Regal Builders: addition to Joseph Price House (HR 115) at 401 Clover Mill Rd., adding ~3,000 sq ft for garage bays and office space
• KHHB for First Trust Bank: six signs (illuminated and non-illuminated) at Whitford Hall (HR 202), 233 W. Lincoln Hwy.
• Consultant recommends design changes to reduce visual impact of the Joseph Price House addition
• Public comment period for items not on the agenda
• Approval of June 8, 2026 meeting minutes

The Historical Commission held a first review of a sketch plan by Regal Builders to construct a garage/warehouse addition to the historic Joseph Price House at 401 Clover Mill Rd. No formal recommendation was made; the applicant will revise plans and return for further review. The Commission also approved the June 8, 2026 minutes and noted the removal of the First Trust Bank signage item from the agenda.

• Approved June 8, 2026 meeting minutes (3-0-1, Martin abstained)
• Removed First Trust Bank signage request from agenda; applicant to revise plans for August 10, 2026
• Conducted informal sketch plan review for Regal Builders' addition to Joseph Price House; no formal action taken

Board of Supervisors

The West Whiteland Township Board of Supervisors will consider adopting an ordinance that changes how nonresidential sewer bills are calculated, moving from a consumption-based (metered water) system to a flat-rate, classification-based system. The board will also vote on a resolution to set the new sewer fees for 2026. Other business includes a request to waive the 60-day special event permit application requirement for a Cirque Italia event, approval of the July 8 payment report, and updates from departments and commissions.

• Ordinance amending Chapter 253 to convert nonresidential sewer billing to flat-rate classification system (Classes A-I)
• Resolution 2026-XX establishing revised sewer fees for 2026
• Request to waive 60-day special event permit application requirement for Cirque Italia event
• Approval of Township Payment Report for July 8, 2026
• Approval of June 24, 2026 minutes

The Board unanimously approved an ordinance converting nonresidential sewer billing from metered water consumption to a flat-rate, classification-based system, and adopted Resolution 2026-27 setting revised sewer fees for 2026. The Board also unanimously approved a waiver of the 60-day special event permit requirement for the Cirque Italia event at Exton Square Mall, the July 8 payment report, and the consent agenda. No public comment was received.

• Adopted ordinance amending Chapter 253 to convert nonresidential sewer billing to flat-rate (unanimous)
• Adopted Resolution 2026-27 establishing revised sewer fees for 2026 (unanimous)
• Approved waiver of 60-day special event permit requirement for Cirque Italia event July 31-Aug 3 (unanimous)
• Approved July 8, 2026 Township Payment Report (unanimous)
• Approved June 24, 2026 minutes as part of consent agenda (unanimous)

Public Services Commission

The West Whiteland Township Public Services Commission is holding its regular monthly meeting. The agenda includes approval of prior meeting minutes, staff updates, a presentation from the Exton Region Chamber of Commerce, and an update from the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC). No major decisions or public hearings are listed; the meeting is largely procedural and informational.

• Approval of May 6, 2026 meeting minutes
• Staff updates
• Exton Region Chamber of Commerce presentation
• DVRPC update

Planning Commission

The West Whiteland Township Planning Commission will continue its review of a draft ordinance regulating data centers, which would allow them as a conditional use in the I-2 zoning district. The draft includes a 1,000-foot separation from residential and office/residential districts, churches, and educational uses, as well as a new 50 dBC noise limit. Staff have prepared three maps showing how different separation requirements would affect the eligible area. The Commission will discuss the ordinance and maps and may recommend changes.

• Draft ordinance would allow data centers as conditional use in I-2 district, with 1,000-foot separation from R-1 and O/R districts, churches, and educational uses.
• Three maps show eligible areas: Map 1 (with church/school separation) leaves ~19 acres (7.1 not floodplain); Map 2 (excluding athletic fields) ~65 acres (18.2 not floodplain); Map 3 (only R-1/O/R) ~98 acres (48 not floodplain).
• Proposed noise limit of 50 dBC for all uses at all times, added to Noise Disturbance Ordinance.
• Data centers must offset 100% of projected electricity consumption with new renewable energy.
• Data centers smaller than 20,000 sq ft allowed as accessory use by right in all districts.

The Planning Commission voted 6-0 to recommend Map 2 as the eligible area for data center development, based on a 1,000-foot separation from sensitive receptors. The commission also directed staff to revise the draft ordinance with specific changes, including defining 'facility' and requiring atmospheric discharge information. No final ordinance was adopted; it will be reviewed again at the July 14 meeting.

• Adopted Map 2 as the Planning Commission recommendation for data center eligible area (6-0)
• Directed staff to define 'facility' in the draft ordinance
• Directed staff to require atmospheric discharge information in conditional use applications
• Directed staff to revise paragraph D(2)(b) to reference Map 2 and add 'property accommodating' before 'church or educational use'
• Agreed to delete the word 'fully' in paragraph 5(f) regarding post-construction reports
• Tabled final ordinance review until July 14 meeting

Zoning Hearing Board

The West Whiteland Township Zoning Hearing Board will hold a public hearing on June 25, 2026, to consider two items. The first is a variance request from Exton Market Realty, LLC for property at 222 N. Pottstown Pk. to allow a car wash and retail development with reduced setbacks and no by-pass lane. The second is an appeal by Joseph Costello regarding a Zoning Officer determination at 615 Southern Drive. The board also notes it met in executive session on June 15, 2026, regarding the ARD Exton application.

• Variance request for 222 N. Pottstown Pk. to allow a 10-ft side yard setback (required 25 ft) for a car wash canopy
• Variance to allow buildings 9 ft from parking areas and drive aisles (required 15 ft)
• Variance to waive required by-pass lane for drive-through car wash
• Appeal by Joseph Costello at 615 Southern Drive
• Executive session held June 15, 2026 regarding ARD Exton application

Board of Supervisors

The West Whiteland Township Board of Supervisors will consider authorizing advertisement of an ordinance amendment that would change nonresidential sewer billing from a consumption-based system to a flat-rate, classification-based system. The board will also discuss a fleet management strategy, award the 2026 paving project contract, and authorize bids for cured-in-place and traffic signal maintenance projects. Several routine items, including approval of minutes and a media disposition resolution, are on the consent agenda.

• Ordinance amendment to convert nonresidential sewer billing to flat-rate classification system (Classes A-I)
• Award of 2026 Paving Project Contract
• Authorization to advertise bids for Cured-in-Place Project and Traffic Signal Maintenance
• Follow-up discussion on Fleet Management Strategy with Enterprise
• Approval of Whiteland Meadows Final Closeout and Financial Security Release

The Board unanimously authorized advertising an ordinance to convert nonresidential sewer billing from consumption-based to a flat-rate system, with a recommended charge of $285 per Equivalent Dwelling Unit. It also awarded the 2026 paving project to Long's Asphalt, Inc. for $335,816, and approved the final financial security release for Whiteland Meadows. The Board discussed but did not decide on the Enterprise Fleet Management program, directing staff to research alternatives.

• Authorized advertisement of ordinance to convert nonresidential sewer billing to flat-rate (unanimous)
• Awarded 2026 paving project to Long's Asphalt, Inc. for $335,816 (unanimous)
• Authorized advertisement of Cured-in-Place Pipe Project on PennBid (unanimous)
• Authorized advertisement of Traffic Signal Maintenance Contract on PennBid (unanimous)
• Approved final financial security release of $75,693 for Whiteland Meadows (unanimous)
• Adopted Resolution 2026-26 setting July 22, 2026 public hearing for cluster development zoning amendment (unanimous)
• Approved June 24, 2026 Township Payment Report (unanimous)
• Approved Consent Agenda including June 10 minutes and Resolution 2026-25 (unanimous)

Stormwater Task Force

The West Whiteland Township Stormwater Task Force is meeting to approve minutes from the May 20 meeting and to review and discuss the WWT Stormwater Flow Map. Public comment is also scheduled. The meeting is procedural and focused on the flow map discussion.

• Approval of minutes for 5/20 Task Force meeting
• WWT Stormwater Flow Map Review and Discussion

The task force reviewed the first draft of the township's Stormwater Flow Map and provided feedback on its usability, including concerns about confusing colors and lack of flow direction. Members suggested improvements such as starting with a blank map, adding FEMA floodplains and contour lines, and refining the scale. No formal decisions were made; the map will be revised and presented at the next meeting.

• Approved May 20, 2026 meeting minutes (unanimous)
• Discussed draft Stormwater Flow Map; no formal action taken
• Agreed to revise map and develop educational narrative for next meeting

Planning Commission

The Planning Commission is holding the third review of a conditional use application to redevelop the former Weston Solutions office campus at 1400 Weston Way into 49 single-family homes, with the historic Morstein mansion converted to six apartments. The applicant, Willow Hill Development Group, is also proposing a zoning ordinance amendment for the cluster development option. Staff reports that most review criteria are met, but traffic data and concerns about the demolition of the historic stable complex remain unresolved.

• Conditional use application for 49 single-family homes on 53.55 acres at 1400 Weston Way
• Proposed demolition of historic stable complex and Whitman house; adaptive reuse of Morstein mansion
• Zoning ordinance amendment for cluster development option to reduce minimum lot size from 22,000 to 19,000 sq.ft.
• Proposed connection to Downingtown Area sewer system via low-pressure force main
• Traffic impact study required by PennDOT for work in King Rd. right-of-way

The Planning Commission voted 3-1 to recommend the Board of Supervisors adopt a zoning amendment reducing the minimum cluster development lot size by 3,000 square feet, proposed by Weston Way Partners II. It also voted 3-0-1 (with Chair Choper abstaining) to recommend approval of the conditional use application for a residential community at 1400 Weston Way, contingent on the zoning amendment's adoption. The meeting included no public comment and was adjourned at 8:35 p.m.

• Recommended zoning amendment for cluster development regulations (3-1, Choper opposing)
• Recommended conditional use approval for 1400 Weston Way residential redevelopment (3-0-1, Choper abstaining)
• Approved minutes of June 2, 2026 (4-0)
• Adjourned meeting (4-0)

Planning Commission

The West Whiteland Township Planning Commission is reviewing a conditional use plan application for The Weston Property. The proposal includes the adaptive reuse of an existing mansion, preservation of a gatehouse and train station as entrance monuments, and the relocation of the train station. The application includes detailed engineering plans for drainage, truck turning, and landscape buffers, but the provided text does not specify the final decision or vote.

• Conditional use plan for The Weston Property
• Adaptive reuse of existing mansion pursuant to township code
• Preservation of gatehouse, gates, and gateposts as entrance monuments
• Relocation of train station to serve as an entrance monument
• Landscape plan including perimeter and screening buffers with specific tree and shrub quantities

Board of Supervisors

The West Whiteland Township Board of Supervisors will hold a public hearing and consider adopting a full update to the Township Comprehensive Plan, replacing the 1994 plan with a new 2026 version. The board will also discuss a Pollutant Reduction Plan update, an amendment to the Street Construction Ordinance, and a proposed zoning ordinance amendment for Exton Knoll. The agenda includes several routine items, such as approving minutes, a resolution on media disposition, and the June 10 payment report.

• Adoption of Resolution 2026-XX amending the Comprehensive Plan (full update)
• Pollutant Reduction Plan Update (presentation)
• Approval of Amendment to Street Construction Ordinance
• Authorization to Initiate Review of Proposed Zoning Ordinance Amendment – Exton Knoll
• Approval of Township Payment Report for June 10, 2026

The Board unanimously adopted Resolution 2026-23, amending the Township Comprehensive Plan with a full update, after a public hearing with no comments. The Board also approved amendments to the Street Construction Ordinance, directed staff to review a zoning change for Exton Walk decks, and approved the June 10 payment report. A revised Pollutant Reduction Plan was presented but not yet approved, pending a 30-day review period.

• Adopted Resolution 2026-23 updating Comprehensive Plan (unanimous)
• Approved amendments to Section 281-30 Street Construction Ordinance (unanimous)
• Directed staff to review zoning amendment for Exton Walk rear-yard decks (unanimous)
• Approved June 10, 2026 Township Payment Report (unanimous)
• Approved Consent Agenda including May 27 minutes and Resolution 2026-24 (unanimous)

Historical Commission

The West Whiteland Township Historical Commission will review two major projects: a roof replacement for the Riter Boyer House and a third review of the Weston Tract redevelopment. The Weston project involves converting a former office campus into 49 single-family homes while demolishing four historic structures and relocating the Morstein Station. The commission will also approve minutes from May 11, 2026, and announce a public hearing for the Comprehensive Plan on June 10.

• Recommendation for replacing roof and gutters at 350 W. Boot Rd. (Riter Boyer House)
• Third review of Weston Tract (1400 Weston Way) for 49 single-family homes
• Proposal to demolish 4 of 6 historic resources on the Weston Tract
• Proposal to relocate Morstein Station and rehabilitate Morstein Mansion
• Announcement of Comprehensive Plan public hearing on June 10

The West Whiteland Historical Commission approved a conditional use recommendation for the redevelopment of the former Weston Solutions campus into single-family homes, allowing demolition of the Stables and Whitman house while preserving the Mansion, Gatehouse, and Train Station. The commission also approved a roof and gutter replacement for the historic Riter Boyer House. The votes were 2-1 and 3-0 respectively.

• Approved roof and gutter replacement at 350 W. Boot Rd. (3-0)
• Approved Weston Way Partners II redevelopment plan with conditions (2-1, DiPaolo opposed)
• Approved May 11, 2026 meeting minutes (2-0-1, McCormick abstained)

Public Services Commission

The West Whiteland Township Public Services Commission is meeting to approve the May 6, 2026 minutes, receive staff updates, and hear a presentation from the Exton Region Chamber of Commerce. The agenda also includes announcements about community events and services, such as curbside pickup and park concerts. No major decisions or proposals are listed.

• Approval of May 6, 2026 meeting minutes
• Staff updates
• Exton Region Chamber of Commerce presentation
• Leaves and branches curbside pickup on June 5
• Yoga in the park at Exton Park, Saturdays June 6–August 22