Long Hill Planning Board Discusses Residential Conversions and Zoning Updates in Commercial Zones

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Long Hill Planning Board tackled several topics, focusing primarily on the potential for residential conversions within commercial zones and proposed updates to zoning regulations. The board explored the implications of allowing ground-floor apartments in select areas, debated the regulations for screening and building heights, and considered broader adjustments to align with the township’s master plan.

Long Hill Planning Board Discusses Infrastructure and Equity Amid Town Development Plans

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Long Hill Planning Board delved into issues concerning the township’s master plan, emphasizing the need for updated infrastructure to support expected growth and the importance of addressing equity in development. Discussions also covered the potential for increased multifamily housing, the necessity for improved public transit, and strategies for managing climate change impacts.

Long Hill Township Planning Board Weighs Bylaw Amendments and Future Growth Strategies

Overview: At the recent Long Hill Township Planning Board meeting, members delved into discussions surrounding amendments to the board’s bylaws and strategic planning for future growth, with a focus on accommodating population increases and ensuring environmental stewardship.

Long Hill Planning Board Tackles Bylaws Overhaul and Zoning Map Updates

Overview: The Long Hill Planning Board’s recent meeting focused on the comprehensive revision of its bylaws, setting a timeline for updating the zoning map, and addressing ongoing developments in flood maps and housing plans. These discussions aimed to ensure transparency, legal compliance, and strategic alignment with state and local regulations.

Long Hill Planning Board Grapples with State and Fair Share Housing Obligations

Overview: The Long Hill Planning Board meeting on January 14, 2025, focused heavily on the township’s response to new state planning requirements and fair share housing obligations. The board addressed the complexities of aligning with the state’s master plan, reviewing housing element obligations, and managing procedural requirements—all within tight deadlines.