Montgomery County · Worcester · MCPC #26-0149-001
Variety Welcome & Vocational Training Center
2950 Potshop Rd, Worcester, PA · 13,910 sq ft non-residential, institutional · 76.25 acres
About this project
Variety, The Children's Charity of Delaware Valley is building a new 14,000-square-foot training center with offices and dining hall on their Worcester property. They're removing an old baseball field and parking lot and replacing them with new guest parking (162 spaces) and walking paths. The facility will connect to public water and sewer.
County planning commission: Supports, with comments
Issues raised: parking design with permeable pavement, pedestrian crosswalks between parking areas, ADA accessibility for handicap spaces, complete sidewalk network on north side
- Applicant
- Variety, The Children's Charity of Delaware Valley
- Engineer / rep.
- Pennoni Associates
- Zoning
- AGR
- Approvals needed
- plan approval
- Utilities
- public water, public sewer
- Demolition
- existing baseball field and asphalt parking lot
Filing history
- 2026-06-01 · MCPC #26-0149-001 · Land Dev Plan, Prelim Plan · 13,910 sq ft
County review letters
2026-06-01 · WORCE 26-0149-001r.pdf
Scope estimate for contractors
Estimated construction value: $4.9M
- ~69 roofing squares (assumes 2 stories)
- ~34 tons of cooling (rule of thumb 400 sq ft/ton)
- ~4.3 acres of site work (grading, stormwater, landscaping)
- Stormwater infiltration basin
- Guest parking lot construction
- Demolition of baseball field and parking lot
- Concrete sidewalk and walking trail systems
- Outdoor patio improvements