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Zoning board approves short-term rental, denies painting business variance

Providence Township zoning board approves short-term rental application, denies painting business variance. The board unanimously approved Sam Stoltzfus's application to operate a short-term rental at 264 Clearfield Road in the R-1 Zone, after hearing from neighbors Mary and Terry Wells and Bob

misc · Meeting of January 21, 2026

PA PROVIDENCE — Providence Township zoning board approves short-term rental application, denies painting business variance. The board unanimously approved Sam Stoltzfus's application to operate a short-term rental at 264 Clearfield Road in the R-1 Zone, after hearing from neighbors Mary and Terry Wells and Bob Ray. In a separate case, the board unanimously denied a variance request by Amos L.

Stoltzfus to operate a sandblasting and painting business at 522 Fairview Road in the R-3 Zone, rejecting arguments presented by neighbor Joseph Leaman and his counsel John Mateyak.

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Source: the misc meeting of January 21, 2026, reported from the official video recording and transcript.

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