Allendale Land Use Board Addresses Affordable Housing and Subdivision Concerns

Overview: In a recent Allendale Land Use Board meeting, one notable issues discussed were the new affordable housing rules and a contentious two-lot subdivision application for a property on West Crescent Avenue LLC. The meeting was significant in laying out a roadmap for the town’s affordable housing responsibilities and in addressing community concerns over potential neighborhood changes and environmental impacts due to proposed property developments.

Allendale Land Use Board Approves Senior Care Facility Expansion

Overview: In a recent Allendale Land Use Board meeting, the board approved an application for the expansion and renovation of a senior care facility. The project involves an 8541 square foot addition to a nonconforming assisted living and skilled nursing home. The board also discussed a proposed concession stand at Crestwood Lake and a driveway modification on Hillside Avenue.

Allendale Land Use Board Discusses Variances, Historical Property Renovations, and Neighborly Landscaping Concerns

Overview: In the latest Allendale Land Use Board meeting, members deliberated over several issues including requests for variances for a new construction project on a challenging lot, renovations to a historical property to accommodate an elderly resident, and the implementation of landscaping buffers between neighboring properties. The meeting was characterized by unanimous decisions on administrative matters, in-depth discussions on proposed construction projects, and neighborly concerns regarding property changes.

Land Use Board Approves New Restaurant Conversion and Addresses Community Concerns

Overview: The Allendale Land Use Board recently approved the conversion of a former bank into a restaurant at a prominent location, while also addressing community concerns regarding parking, waste management, and accessibility. The board gave the green light to the adaptive reuse project on West Allendale Avenue, which promises to revitalize the corner of West Allendale and Maple Street. The meeting also involved the approval of several resolutions pertaining to local property developments.

Allendale Land Use Board Deliberates Home Addition and Community Impacts

Overview: The Allendale Land Use Board recently convened to discuss a range of topics, with attention given to the application submitted by Robert and Jennifer Gerard for a second-story addition to their single-family home. During the meeting, the board reviewed several items, including resolutions for a former bank’s conversion into a restaurant and a time extension for a renovation project. Nonetheless, the Gerards’ application took precedence due to its potential neighborhood impact and variance requirements.