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- Somerset County
- 7/9/25
- 07/09/2025
- 174 Minutes
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Overview: The Bernards Zoning Board of Adjustment convened to consider a series of applications involving variance requests, addressing issues ranging from zoning compliance to neighborhood aesthetics and environmental impacts. Central to the discussions were applications from residents seeking modifications to their properties, with particular attention paid to drainage concerns, property massing, and the historical significance of homes.
- NJ
- Somerset County
- 6/4/25
- 06/04/2025
- 204 Minutes
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Overview: The recent Bernards Zoning Board meeting was marked by a debate over a proposed variance for a residential fence that sparked considerable controversy among residents and board members. The board ultimately denied the application, which sought to construct a seven-foot-high entry gate and masonry columns, citing concerns about neighborhood character and security justification. Other discussions included a swimming pool variance and an application for a substantial home addition, both of which highlighted ongoing community concerns about zoning regulations and neighborhood aesthetics.
- NJ
- Somerset County
- 5/7/25
- 05/07/2025
- 163 Minutes
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- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Bernards Zoning Board meeting saw discussions regarding multiple property modifications, focusing on the approval of a new single-family home construction and various variance requests. Key topics included environmental compliance, tree removal, and drainage management plans to ensure neighborhood compatibility and adherence to zoning regulations.
- NJ
- Somerset County
- 4/9/25
- 04/09/2025
- 167 Minutes
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- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting of the Bernards Township Zoning Board of Adjustment, a notable portion of the discussion revolved around the adequacy of notice pertaining to a zoning application, which was scrutinized due to concerns about proper notification. The board also granted an adjournment request to allow for further review of revised application plans and deliberated on multiple applications seeking variances, ultimately approving several proposals after rigorous examination.
- NJ
- Somerset County
- 3/5/25
- 03/05/2025
- 200 Minutes
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- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: During the latest Bernards Zoning Board meeting, attention was given to the proposed development by the Pingry Corporation, which aims to replace existing soccer and baseball fields with new facilities, including two World Cup soccer fields and enhancements to the current baseball field. The proposal, which involves several variances, sparked discussions around field placement, environmental considerations, and stormwater management. Additionally, the meeting addressed concerns related to water drainage and lot coverage for a separate residential pool project, highlighting community concerns about flooding and landscape preservation.
