- NJ
- Camden County
- 3/21/24
- 03/21/2024
- 171 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent Haddon Heights Planning Board meeting, a decision was made regarding a property listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The board approved a proposal to subdivide the lot, which contains a historic home and a second dwelling built under a use variance. This decision allows for the removal of a deed restriction that has been a longstanding issue for the property owner, who intends to preserve the historic main home while also promoting single-family home ownership consistent with the master plan goals.
- NJ
- Camden County
- 2/15/24
- 02/15/2024
- 40 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a decision at the Haddon Heights Planning Board meeting on February 15, 2024, the board approved the construction of a large garage for George and Maria Gara on their 38th Avenue property, following rigorous debate over variances and conditions. Despite concerns raised about the garage’s height, size, and design, the board ultimately sanctioned the project, stipulating the use of residential siding and a comprehensive grading plan.
- NJ
- Camden County
- 1/18/24
- 01/18/2024
- 51 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In an effort towards revitalizing the St. Mary’s property, the Haddon Heights Planning Board advanced a redevelopment plan that aims to integrate affordable housing while preserving the original church worship space. The plan, presented by licensed professional planner Leah Fury Brer, has been designed to be consistent with the borough’s master plan and historic district guidelines, proposing a combination of religious, nonprofit, public, professional, and age-restricted residential uses for the area.