Fair Haven Zoning Board Approves Riverfront Property Variance Amid Environmental and Aesthetic Concerns

Overview: The Fair Haven Zoning Board of Adjustment held a meeting to address several issues, including the approval of a variance for a riverfront property and discussions on stormwater management, zoning compliance, and construction delays. The board evaluated an application for property at K 11th M Terrace, which required variances due to its undersized lot for the R30 zoning classification. The board ultimately approved the application, citing the design and environmental benefits proposed.

Franklin Zoning Board Approves Variances for Two-Family Homes Amid Community Concerns

Overview: The Franklin Township Zoning Board held a meeting to review several applications, including significant approvals for variances involving residential projects. The discussions centered around issues of zoning compliance, neighborhood compatibility, and the need for thoughtful development to replace dilapidated structures.

Jackson Zoning Board Approves Density Variance for Residential Subdivision Amid Concerns Over Sewer Infrastructure

Overview: The Jackson Township Zoning Board convened recently to address several applications, including discussions around zoning classifications and variances. The primary focus was on a proposed residential subdivision on Brewers Bridge Road, which required a density variance and multiple bulk variances. The board ultimately approved the density variance, allowing the applicant to proceed with plans for a subdivision, although concerns about sewer service infrastructure and other compliance issues were highlighted.

Reading Zoning Board of Appeals Grants Special Permit for Accessory Apartment, Delays Decision on Porch Variance

Overview: The Reading Zoning Board of Appeals convened on September 4, 2024, to deliberate on two major cases: one concerning a special permit for an accessory apartment and another about a variance for a covered porch. The meeting also included discussions on procedural correctness and record-keeping.

Seminole Planning Board Discusses Expedited Building Permits Under New Legislation

Overview: The Seminole Planning and Zoning Board convened on April 4, 2024, focusing on changes to the building permit process, consumer risks in real estate, and the necessity for precise legislative language.