Overview: The Oakland Borough Planning Board recently convened to deliberate on amendments to the borough’s housing element and fair share plan, a componet of the master plan aimed at addressing affordable housing obligations. The meeting saw discussions on the borough’s strategies to meet housing requirements, the complexities of legislative mandates, and the challenges posed by infrastructure limitations.
Overview: As Oakland grapples with housing demand, the recent Planning Board meeting saw intense discussions about the final major site plan approval of a pivotal residential development. Led by North Jersey Acquisitions LLC, this project will serve to alleviate critical housing pressures, but concerns about safety, infrastructure, and environmental considerations dominated the conversation.
