Millburn Zoning Board Approves Redevelopment Plans Amid Safety and Water Management Concerns

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Millburn Town Zoning Board addressed a series of applications and proposals concerning local property developments. The most discussions revolved around the applications for a property on Sagamore Road and Claremont Drive, with strong emphasis placed on safety concerns, stormwater management, and the adherence to the town’s master plan.

Millburn Town Council Prioritizes Holiday Decor Coordination and Addresses Community Concerns

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Millburn Town Council tackled a variety of community-focused initiatives, with emphasis on enhancing holiday decorations and addressing the community’s engagement in several key areas. Council member Frank Saccomandi IV called for the creation of a committee to ensure a more organized approach to holiday beautification efforts across different groups within the township. This proposal, aimed at fostering a unified and appealing holiday atmosphere, was met with support from Mayor Annette Romano and the council at large.

Millburn Board Debates Extension and Transformer Relocation for Development Project

Overview: In a recent session, the Millburn Town Planning Board deliberated on a development project on Woodland Road, which has been the subject of local attention due to its proposed amendments and extension requests. The meeting centered around application 237, which sought to address the relocation of transformers outside of the building and to extend the protection period for the approvals by one year.

Millburn Zoning Board Approves Residential Additions and New Business Signage Amid Varied Proposals

Overview: At the recent Millburn Town Zoning Board meeting, proposals were discussed and decisions made that will impact both the residential and business landscape of the community. The board approved a series of applications including the construction of a three-car garage on Hobart Avenue, an addition to a home on Glen Avenue, and new business signage for Short Hills Gymnastics LLC. The meeting also addressed the Mullins’ property on Windir in Short Hills, with a vote to carry the discussion over to the next meeting after considering modifications to the plan.

Millburn Historical Preservation Commission Pauses Historic District Designation After Community Backlash

Overview: In a recent Millburn Town Historical Preservation Commission meeting, the proposition to designate the Marwood Nottingham and Norham Districts as historic districts faced staunch opposition from local residents. The meeting, predominantly focused on this controversy, revealed community concerns regarding the designation process, the potential financial and bureaucratic burdens on homeowners, and the overall transparency of the commission’s operations.