{"id":44949,"date":"2025-11-26T05:58:06","date_gmt":"2025-11-26T05:58:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/44949\/"},"modified":"2025-11-26T05:58:06","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T05:58:06","slug":"plan-for-105-single-family-homes-advances-in-north-whitehall-northern-lehigh-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/44949\/","title":{"rendered":"Plan for 105 single-family homes advances in North Whitehall | Northern Lehigh County"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>N. WHITEHALL TWP., Pa.\u00a0\u2013 The North Whitehall Township Planning Commission approved a preliminary housing development plan Tuesday night.<\/p>\n<p>The proposal, called Rising Sun, calls for 105 single-family homes on 102 acres at 1321 Rising Sun Road in Laurys Station, between Fells Creek and the Lehigh River. Currently, the land is used for agriculture.<\/p>\n<p>The plan, offered by Access Commercial Development, contains open space between the homes and the nearby Fells Creek and Lehigh River. The open space was a change from a previous version and was added to mollify residents&#8217; concerns about potential stormwater runoff into the creek and river.<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday night&#8217;s approval included nine waivers and imposed several conditions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"N. WHITEHALL TWP., Pa.\u00a0\u2013 The North Whitehall Township Planning Commission approved a preliminary housing development plan Tuesday night.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":44950,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[119,121,120,26694,26693,2776,3656,26692,28],"class_list":{"0":"post-44949","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-allentown","8":"tag-allentown","9":"tag-allentown-headlines","10":"tag-allentown-news","11":"tag-fells-creek","12":"tag-laurys-station","13":"tag-lehigh-river","14":"tag-north-whitehall-township","15":"tag-north-whitehall-township-planning-commission","16":"tag-pennsylvania"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44949","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44949"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44949\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/44950"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44949"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44949"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44949"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}