- NJ
- Somerset County
- 1/9/25
- 01/09/2025
- 254 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: During the recent Hillsborough Planning Board meeting, a proposed warehouse development by Weston Road LLC faced significant backlash from both public officials and residents. The meeting, which was marked by discussions and public comment, centered around the potential negative impacts of the warehouse on the local community, particularly the nearby Hearthstone community, a 55-plus residential area.
- NJ
- Somerset County
- 12/12/24
- 12/13/2024
- 182 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Hillsborough Planning Board meeting on December 12, 2024, was dominated by discussions surrounding a proposed warehouse development on Homestead Road. The discussions focused on the project’s compliance with zoning regulations, the impact on local infrastructure, and the feasibility of integrating such a large-scale development into the transitional economic development (TECD) zone. Concerns about pedestrian access, truck traffic, and noise pollution highlighted the community’s apprehension about the development’s potential impact on local residents’ quality of life.
- NJ
- Somerset County
- 12/5/24
- 12/06/2024
- 165 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent Hillsborough Planning Board meeting, the most prominent discussions revolved around the Hillsboro 206 Holdings LLC application and a proposed residential subdivision near Valley Road, each addressing issues related to affordable housing, environmental impacts, and compliance with local regulations. The board navigated complex topics including land use, stormwater management, and the legal intricacies of development agreements.
- NJ
- Somerset County
- 11/14/24
- 11/15/2024
- 172 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: At the recent Hillsborough Township Planning Board meeting, residents voiced concerns about a proposed warehouse development, citing issues related to traffic, stormwater management, and environmental impacts. The meeting, which included discussions on various hydrological and environmental topics, saw residents and experts express apprehension over the project’s potential consequences on the local community and environment.
- NJ
- Somerset County
- 11/7/24
- 11/08/2024
- 157 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: During the Hillsborough Planning Board meeting on November 7, 2024, discussions ensued over the traffic impact study related to a proposed warehouse development on Homestead Road. Central to the discussion was the use of Land Use Code 150 to estimate truck trip generation, with critics arguing that the study’s reliance on square footage as an independent variable led to unreliable projections.