Maple Shade Planning Board Greenlights Main Street Taco

Overview: The Maple Shade Planning Board meeting reviewed developments concerning the town’s landscape and business environment, with the highlight being the approval of a new Mexican restaurant, Main Street Taco, on West Main Street. The board also discussed a contentious construction project on East Main Street and addressed the introduction of electric vehicle charging stations.

Maple Shade Advances EV Infrastructure with Elite Acura Charging Stations

Overview: In a step towards enhancing the electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure, the Maple Shade Planning Board deliberated on an application for the installation of new EV charging stations at the Elite Acura dealership. The application, submitted by Charge Smart EV LLC, proposes six charging stations, with an initial rollout of three. This development is part of a larger trend as municipalities respond to the growing demand for electric vehicle infrastructure.

Maple Shade Board Approves Varied Development Plans Amid Concerns

Overview: In a recent Maple Shade Planning Board meeting, varied development plans were approved, including a proposal for office space with auto service operations, a reconfiguration of a site plan for age-restricted housing, and the setup of a seasonal tap shed. Amid discussions on parking availability, stormwater management, and emergency access, the board granted approvals with conditions aimed at compliance and addressing public safety concerns.

Maple Shade Planning Board Reorganizes and Addresses Community Developments

Overview: At the recent Maple Shade Planning Board meeting, significant organizational changes and community development projects were at the forefront. The board saw the reappointment of Joe Dugan as chairman and Justin Bennett as vice-chairman, amidst the absence of a secretary which led to concerns over meeting documentation. The session also approved key resolutions, including one for the establishment of a Mattress By Appointment store, and addressed the deferral of three applications to the next meeting. Additionally, the board honored a late councilman with a moment of silence and welcomed new members who will contribute to future projects.