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- NJ
- Hudson County
- 3/5/24
- 03/06/2024
- 163 Minutes
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Overview: The Jersey City Planning Board meeting on March 5th, 2024, addressed several development projects, with a particular focus on the ongoing Emerson District development and its impact on local infrastructure and parking. Amid detailed technical discussions and public commentary, the board grappled with issues surrounding the phasing of construction, compliance with redevelopment plans, and community concerns about the character of the neighborhood, parking, and building height.
- NJ
- Hudson County
- 3/4/24
- 03/06/2024
- 49 Minutes
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Overview: The Jersey City Council addressed a series of significant agenda items in their recent meeting, emphasizing pedestrian safety, local development, and community services. Among the discussed topics, the council approved a measure to restrict right turns on red at specific intersections in the Heights neighborhood to improve pedestrian safety, particularly near schools and parks.
- NJ
- Hudson County
- 2/26/24
- 10/10/2024
- 47 Minutes
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Overview: The Jersey City Cannabis Control Board held a meeting to discuss several applications for cannabis establishments, with a focus on community engagement and compliance. Notably, the board approved Eli Terry’s application.
- NJ
- Hudson County
- 2/20/24
- 95 Minutes
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Overview: The Jersey City Council has deliberated on extending the moratorium on new class 5 cannabis retail licenses and discussed the establishment of regulations for third-party delivery services. The council meeting addressed several vital issues, including public safety funding, community project contracts, and transportation services. The discussions were part of the council’s broader objective to enhance local governance and address community needs.
- NJ
- Hudson County
- 2/20/24
- 294 Minutes
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- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting, the Jersey City Planning Board tackled a series of development proposals, with community members voicing strong opposition to some of the potential projects. The most notable issue centered around a proposed development on Ogden Avenue, where safety, environmental impact, and community character were fiercely debated. Other notable discussions included a parking garage proposal on the “yellow site,” amendments for existing major site plans due to procedural errors, and the approval of a new single-family home on Sip Avenue. The board also deliberated on the designation of a project as a development for stormwater control and the implications for community safety and infrastructure.
