Millburn Zoning Board Debates Driveway and Property Additions

Overview: The most recent meeting of the Millburn Town Zoning Board was dominated by discussions on a range of proposed property developments, with a focus on the impact of these changes on neighborhood character and zoning compliance. In particular, there was an intense examination of a driveway reconfiguration for two properties on Hartshorn Drive and several proposed additions to residential properties that would require variances.

Millburn Zoning Board Approves Indoor Golf Facility Amid Varied Discussions

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Millburn Town Zoning Board approved an application for an indoor golf training facility by Montclair Indoor Golf LLC. This decision was among notable topics discussed, as the proposed facility is expected to have a substantial impact on the local community and the downtown business district. The approval came after a detailed presentation by the representative and owner of Montclair Indoor Golf LLC, who outlined the facility’s operations, membership system, and technical aspects such as the use of Trackman technology. The board examined the proposal’s alignment with the master plan and its potential effects on parking and the downtown area’s retail and commercial activity.

Millburn Town Zoning Board Approves Variances for Residential and Dental Office Developments

Overview: The Millburn Town Zoning Board meeting addressed a series of applications for variances, resulting in the approval of residential additions for growing families, the reorientation and modification of a property to enhance functionality and aesthetics, and the change of use for a property transitioning from an automotive office to a dental practice.

Millburn Zoning Board Approves Residential Expansion Despite Setback Issues

Overview: In a recent meeting of the Millburn Town Zoning Board, one of the key matters discussed involved a variance application for a residential property on Mill Street. The property owners were seeking approval to square off the corner of their house and add more living space, which included a primary bedroom suite, an additional bathroom, and a loft area on the second floor. The main issue that required a variance was related to the new setback requirements, as the property’s location on a corner lot meant that it was further from the street than the ordinance allowed.

Millburn Zoning Board Tackles Variances and FAR Calculations

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Millburn Town Zoning Board addressed several significant zoning variance requests, with a particular focus on a complex case involving multiple variances for a property undergoing construction in the R3 Zone District. The board engaged in thorough discussions regarding the interpretation of the floor area ratio (FAR) concerning detached garages in residential properties, revealing divergent opinions and prompting a detailed examination of the township’s zoning ordinance.