- NJ
- Somerset County
- 5/9/24
- 05/14/2024
- 109 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a decision, the Bedminster Land Use Board approved a use variance that permits the existence of two apartments within a building originally zoned for only one. This noteworthy approval was not without its challenges, as board members weighed the implications of ordinance compliance against the proposed renovations. The variance, which was a focal point of the meeting, passed with a majority vote.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 5/8/24
- 05/09/2024
- 50 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The River Edge Land Use Board meeting on May 8, 2024, concluded with a decision to delay action on Jack Bertini’s application for a d variance and use variance, pending the submission of accurate property documentation and a detailed description of the proposed basement use. The board’s deliberations raised concerns over discrepancies between the property’s survey map and actual conditions, as well as the need for a handicapped parking spot and the implications of formalizing the basement’s use.
- NJ
- Ocean County
- 5/6/24
- 05/08/2024
- 104 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Beach Haven Land Use Board recently convened to discuss several significant items, with the primary focus on a major site plan application by Kamal Levy LLC for the construction of a mixed-use building featuring both commercial and residential spaces. This ambitious proposal includes requests for an impervious coverage variance and a loading zone, sparking debate over its impact on the surrounding area, design specifications, and compliance with zoning regulations. Additionally, the board addressed a settlement agreement with MIH Holdings, a variance application for driveway alignment, curb cut adjustments, and operational aspects such as trash pickup and railing material for the new building.
- NJ
- Somerset County
- 5/2/24
- 05/03/2024
- 10 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent Bedminster Land Use Board meeting, members reviewed an ordinance amendment related to stormwater management that aims to align local policies with new state standards. Additionally, the meeting addressed several property issues, including postponements and approvals of variances and applications, which may interest residents tracking local developments.
- NJ
- Burlington County
- 5/1/24
- 05/01/2024
- 22 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent Hainesport Land Use Board meeting, the primary focus was the review of the consistency of the affordable housing ordinance, 20248, which aims to repeal and replace certain Hainesport ordinances related to affordable housing. The ordinance had already been adopted on first reading by the township governing body. The board’s task was to confirm the ordinance’s compliance with the municipal land use plan and to offer any suggestions for changes or additions.