Carlisle, PA

On January 25, 2023, the Land Use Reform Sub-Committee was formed to evaluate the items considered by Borough Council through a comprehensive review of the adopted policies and land use regulations. The Sub-Committee includes members of Borough Council, the Chairs of the Planning Commission and Zoning Hearing Board, the Borough Manager, and the Sustainable Community and Economic Planning Director. This webpage will be regularly updated with information that is presented to Borough Council.

6-Month Report
At the July Workshop Meeting, staff presented a 6-month report on the committee's work. You can read the report here and watch the presentation below.


Potential Reforms
The Borough of Carlisle is considering changes to the industrial zoning at The Frog, Switch & Manufacturing Co. tract at 600 E. High Street and Borough-wide parking reforms. At the September Borough Council Workshop Meeting, staff presented these potential reforms. You can watch the presentation below and view the slides here.




Helpful Links
Carlisle Borough Interactive Map
Carlisle Comprehensive Plan
Carlisle Zoning Ordinance
Carlisle Urban Redevelopment and Carlisle Brownfields Area-Wide Plan
Climate Action Plan
Truth and Reconciliation Resolution
Vision Zero Resolution