Lunenburg Zoning Board Denies Continuance, Upholds Decision on Contested Shed

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Lunenburg Zoning Board denied a request to continue a hearing about a shed allegedly violating zoning bylaws, upholding the Building Commissioner’s decision on the matter. The decision effectively concluded a contentious appeal process that had been ongoing since July, with the board unanimously agreeing not to allow further delays or appeals regarding the shed on All the Way.

Sayreville Zoning Board Approves Two Variances for Residential Modifications

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Sayreville Borough Zoning Board approved two separate applications for residential modifications, addressing requests for a garage expansion and a new fence installation. These approvals highlight the Board’s active role in accommodating residents’ needs while maintaining community standards.

Parsippany-Troy Hills Zoning Board Approves Medical Office Variance Amid Parking Concerns

Overview: In the recent Parsippany-Troy Hills Zoning Board meeting, the board granted unanimous approval for a variance allowing medical offices to operate on the third floor of an existing building on East Hy Road, a decision that generated discussion over parking adequacy and accessibility. The meeting also addressed various other applications, including residential renovations and legalizations of prior constructions, highlighting the complexities of zoning regulations and the importance of thorough planning documentation.

Union Zoning Board Greenlights Expansion Amid Parking Concerns

Overview: The Union Zoning Board meeting focused heavily on a proposed expansion on Chestnut Street, primarily concerning the impacts on parking and the surrounding residential neighborhood. The board approved the application for the commercial electrical shop’s expansion, allowing for a second story and mezzanine, despite residents’ concerns about parking and traffic implications.

Titusville Board Approves Variance for Redevelopment Amid Utility Infrastructure Debate

Overview: The Titusville Board of Adjustments and Appeals convened recently to deliberate on a contentious variance request concerning the redevelopment of the former Sears Town Mall site, now envisioned as the Titusville Resort and Destination project. Following extensive discussion, the board unanimously approved a variance allowing a non-residential minor division without requiring traditional main extensions for water and sewer services, setting conditions for easements and a compliance timeline.