Upper Macungie advances plans for Eli Lilly, convenience store with gas

U. MACUNGIE TWP., Pa. – The Upper Macungie Township Planning Commission granted preliminary subdivision and land development approval for a major project Wednesday night at the township building.

Officially known as “Project Kennedy,” the plan involves a $3.5 billion pharmaceutical plant by Eli Lilly and Company. It features a proposed 797,432-square-foot manufacturing campus on 150 acres slated for the Fogelsville Corporate Center located near Adams Road and Interstate 78, officially at 8810-9802 Main St.

In addition to the proposal’s preliminary approval, planners granted five waivers. Those waivers included driveway width and curbing on an access drive, with a third scheduled to go to the board of supervisors. In addition, the commission granted two deferrals…

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