West Windsor Zoning Board Approves Residential Expansion with Focus on Stormwater Management

Overview: At the latest meeting of the West Windsor Zoning Board, attention was devoted to the approval of a residential expansion on Harris Road, which required a variance due to floor area ratio (FAR) considerations.

Chelmsford Zoning Board Approves Garage Project Amid Community Support

Overview: In a recent Chelmsford Zoning Board meeting, members approved a special permit for a contentious garage project on Lane. Despite concerns from the Department of Public Works (DPW) about potential impacts on existing sewer services, the proposal received overwhelming support from neighboring property owners, which played a role in the board’s decision. The board also addressed another permit request for a garage on Westford Street and considered continuations for two other projects.

Raritan Zoning Board Debates Waiving Review Deadlines Amidst Application Backlogs

Overview: The Raritan Zoning Board meeting on October 3, 2024, focused on the complexities of application review deadlines, as members deliberated on the implications of waiving the 21-day submission rule. The board aimed to balance regulatory requirements with the demands of applicants, while ensuring transparency and consistency in their processes.

Titusville Board Approves Amendment for Assisted Living Facility Despite Parking Concerns

Overview: The Titusville Planning and Zoning Board convened to discuss significant amendments to the Titusville Resort and Destination master plan, with a focus on converting a building designated for multifamily housing into an assisted living facility. The board also addressed environmental issues related to underground storage tanks and discussed efforts to simplify ordinance language for public understanding.

Seminole Planning and Zoning Board Reviews Ronald Reagan Boulevard Rezoning Amid Stormwater Concerns

Overview: During the latest Seminole Planning and Zoning Board meeting, members discussed an application to rezone a 4.76-acre property on Ronald Reagan Boulevard to accommodate a proposed single-family residential subdivision. The development plans raised concerns from adjacent property owners regarding potential stormwater runoff and flooding issues. Additionally, the board reviewed a request to make temporary portable classrooms at The Master’s Academy permanent.