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- 4/2/25
- 04/02/2025
- 243 Minutes
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Overview: The Jackson Zoning Board granted a D1 use variance to Howling Woods Farm, a sanctuary for wolf dogs, allowing it to continue operations within the township’s RD zone. The board’s decision was met with community support, emphasizing the farm’s role as a unique asset to Jackson Township.
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- Ocean County
- 03/26/2025
- 60 Minutes
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Overview: The Jackson School Board meeting featured the vibrant Mr. JHS pageant, where Emerson Matthews, dubbed “Mr. President,” was crowned the winner. The evening also included a light-hearted discussion on prom bids and proposals, adding an entertaining layer to the proceedings.
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- Ocean County
- 3/25/25
- 03/25/2025
- 59 Minutes
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Overview: At the recent meeting of the Jackson Town Council, the council focused on issues of code enforcement inefficiencies and police department staffing challenges, while also addressing various community concerns, modernization efforts, and upcoming events. The council emphasized the need for improved enforcement of ordinances related to illegal rentals and property maintenance, alongside discussions about police recruitment difficulties and traffic safety initiatives.
- NJ
- Ocean County
- 3/24/25
- 03/24/2025
- 138 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent Jackson Township Planning Board meeting, members unanimously approved Resolution 2025-10, granting HW Jackson LLC the go-ahead for a contractor’s warehouse and business park. This decision followed detailed deliberations on various development applications, including the approval of a major site plan for a three-story professional office building on Jackson Mills Road, which sparked debate over traffic impact, variances, and community concerns.
- NJ
- Ocean County
- 3/19/25
- 03/19/2025
- 201 Minutes
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Overview: The Jackson Zoning Board meeting delved into contentious issues surrounding proposed developments, notably a project requiring outdoor storage in a commercial zone and the anticipated truck traffic associated with it. Residents voiced concerns over potential environmental impacts, traffic congestion, and property value depreciation, while the board grappled with procedural fairness and zoning compliance.
