- NJ
- Somerset County
- 4/11/24
- 04/15/2024
- 82 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Bedminster Land Use Board recently concluded a meeting that included significant approvals for a variance application and an interpretation application for a bakery cafe. Both decisions reflect the Board’s efforts to align development with zoning regulations while considering the impact on local neighborhoods.
- NJ
- Somerset County
- 3/7/24
- 03/08/2024
- 45 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: During a recent meeting, the Bedminster Land Use Board addressed several matters, including the approval of a historic preservation grant for the Center for Contemporary Art, an application for residential deck construction, the resignation of a board member, and a query about a bakery’s cooking classes.
- NJ
- Somerset County
- 2/8/24
- 02/20/2024
- 96 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Bedminster Land Use Board recently approved a use variance for a property that has been the center of a zoning dispute. The approval allows the continuance of a two-family dwelling in the VN2 Restricted Village Neighborhood District, despite the area’s zoning regulations that typically do not permit such use. The decision followed rigorous debate over the property’s history, the role of realtors, and the township’s enforcement actions.
- NJ
- Somerset County
- 2/1/24
- 02/06/2024
- 174 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent Bedminster Land Use Board meeting, members engaged in discussions over the use variance for a property on Lamington Road, proposed to be converted into two residential apartments. The meeting, chaired by Mayor Lawrence F. Jacobs, was marked by debates on zoning compliance, historical preservation, and the impact of potential redevelopment on the local area. The property, with a history of both residential and commercial usage, is situated at the end of the active retail district and presents a unique challenge in balancing development with the maintenance of Bedminster’s historical character.
- NJ
- Somerset County
- 1/11/24
- 01/16/2024
- 17 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a noteworthy move, the Bedminster Land Use Board appointed Carol Guttschall as the new Chairperson and Jeffrey Leonard as the Vice Chair for the year 2024. This decision was made during their recent meeting, which also covered a range of procedural matters and set the stage for upcoming land use applications.