Princeton Zoning Board Approves Residential Variance Amid Concerns Over Historical Integrity

Overview: The Princeton Zoning Board meeting on August 28, 2024, featured discussions on several residential applications, prominently focusing on a proposal for a new single-family home and an accessory dwelling unit.

Princeton Zoning Board Approves New Home Construction Despite Size Concerns and Neighborhood Impact

Overview: The Princeton Zoning Board of Adjustment convened electronically via Zoom on July 24, 2024, tackling several significant cases, including the approval of a new two-story home on Ewing Street despite concerns about lot size, neighborhood character, and potential flooding.

Princeton Zoning Board Deliberates on Property Renovations and ADUs

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Princeton Zoning Board addressed a series of property cases that sparked considerable discussion and public interest. Among the most significant were the proposed renovations to a duplex at 58-60 William Street by the Trustees of Princeton University and a contentious case involving a variance request for an accessory dwelling unit (ADU) on Lee Avenue. The meeting also recognized James Davidge for his service to the board.

Princeton Zoning Board Debates For-Profit Camp at PDS

Overview: In a recent meeting of the Princeton Zoning Board, discussions centered around an application for a D1 use variance for a for-profit children’s summer camp at the Princeton Day School (PDS). The camp, operated by Stephen Kates, a division of the national camp corporation Bright Horizons, faced scrutiny over its variance request to facilitate a seasonal camp on the school’s campus, which is not permitted under current zoning regulations.

Princeton Zoning Board Approves Variances for Local Homes

Overview: The Princeton Zoning Board of Adjustment recently approved multiple zoning variances for several properties, allowing homeowners to make significant alterations and additions to their residences. These approvals were granted during a meeting held electronically via Zoom, where the board also approved two resolutions concerning 105 Lyen Lane and Pretty Brook Road. Topics included the variances for properties on Mount Lucas Road, 9 McLean Street, and a property in the Witherspoon Jackson historic district.