Haddon Heights Planning Board Approves Redevelopment Plan for Former Bank Site

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Haddon Heights Planning Board approved a redevelopment plan for a long-vacant property on White Horse Pike, transitioning it from an old bank to a modern residential site featuring five apartment units, with one designated as affordable housing. The board also granted variances for various projects, including pool installations and site modifications.

Haddon Heights Planning Board Approves Redevelopment Plan for Jefferson Bank Site

Overview: The Haddon Heights Planning Board convened recently to address several topics, with the approval of a major redevelopment plan for the Jefferson Bank site on White Horse Pike taking center stage. This plan, presented by the borough’s redevelopment planner Leah Fury, aims to revitalize the long-vacant site while preserving its historical attributes and encouraging economic development with a 15% affordable housing provision.

Haddon Heights Planning Board Approves Key Variances for Historic Property

Overview: The Haddon Heights Planning Board meeting on August 15, 2024, focused on discussions about key property developments, most notably the approval of variances for a significant historic property at 310 10th Avenue.

Haddon Heights Planning Board Addresses Stormwater Concerns

Overview: The Haddon Heights Planning Board’s recent meeting addressed several variance requests and property developments, with a focus on stormwater mitigation and the impact on zoning plans. Key issues included the approval of an enclosed deck for John and Susan Frank and a one-story kitchen addition for Jared and Katherine Kerry, both subject to conditions such as rain barrels and silt fences. Additionally, the board considered another property’s request for up to 35% impervious coverage, with debates over proper stormwater mitigation measures and the need for a grading plan for land disturbance.

Haddon Heights Plans for Historic District and New Mixed-Use Building

Overview: The Haddon Heights Planning Board recently approved developments that promise to reshape parts of the borough: a new mixed-use building on Station Avenue and a two-story addition to a residential property. The mixed-use building project, which includes commercial space and 12 apartments, aligns with the borough’s Redevelopment Plan and has received approval from the Historic Preservation Commission. The residential property addition on a smaller lot also gained the board’s nod.