Overview: In a recent Millburn Town Historical Preservation Commission meeting, the proposition to designate the Marwood Nottingham and Norham Districts as historic districts faced staunch opposition from local residents. The meeting, predominantly focused on this controversy, revealed community concerns regarding the designation process, the potential financial and bureaucratic burdens on homeowners, and the overall transparency of the commission’s operations.
Overview: The Millburn Town Historical Preservation Board recently approved several developments in the historic district, including projects on Stewart Road and Chestnut Street. These approvals came despite concerns from community members and neighboring property owners. The meeting also discussed a front yard setback definition and the construction of a new single-family residence in the Short Hill Park historic district.
