Tag: Affordable Housing
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Freehold Township affordable housing issue to be considered June 30
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – Possible action on a proposed ordinance that will help Freehold Township meet its obligation to provide opportunities for the development of affordable housing has been scheduled for June 30. Township Committee members held a special meeting on June 16 to discuss the township’s affordable housing situation. No action was taken during that…
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Manalapan officials adopt overlay zone for affordable housing at Iron Ore Road
MANALAPAN – Market rate housing and affordable housing will be permitted at a location in Manalapan under the terms of an ordinance that was adopted during the May 27 meeting of the Township Committee. The ordinance establishes an affordable housing overlay zone on a 57-acre parcel in Manalapan’s SED-2W (special economic development) and R-AG/4 (agricultural)…
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Peaceful protest and rally set for June 13 in Metuchen, councilman moves for a discussion on zoning regulations to ensure equality
METUCHEN – Another peaceful protest and rally in the wake of the events in Minneapolis is expected on June 13, which will involve high school students and the borough’s Human Relations Commission. George Floyd, an African American man, died after Minneapolis Police Department Officer Derek Chauvin, a white man, knelt on his neck for more…
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Millstone governing body takes action on affordable housing
MILLSTONE – Officials in Millstone Township are taking action to provide opportunities for the development of affordable housing for very low income individuals and families. On May 20, the Township Committee introduced an ordinance that will, if adopted, amend the land use ordinance by revising a section in the zoning regulation article. The section will…
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Manalapan officials set to vote on Route 33 affordable housing zone
MANALAPAN – Market rate housing and affordable housing would be permitted to be constructed at a location in Manalapan under the terms of an ordinance that is expected to be considered for adoption at the May 27 meeting of the Township Committee. During a meeting on May 13, committee members conducted a public hearing on…
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Freehold Township officials plan to take action on affordable housing
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – Possible action on a proposed ordinance that will help Freehold Township meet its obligation to provide opportunities for the development of affordable housing has been scheduled for June 16. Township Committee members held a special meeting on April 27 to discuss the township’s affordable housing situation. No action was taken during that…
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Manalapan will create zone for affordable housing on Route 33
MANALAPAN – Market rate and affordable housing would be permitted to be constructed at the same location in Manalapan under the terms of an ordinance that has been introduced by the Township Committee. During a meeting on April 15, committee members voted to introduce an ordinance that will, if adopted, establish an affordable housing overlay…
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Jackson planning board reverses denial of 550-home development
JACKSON – The Jackson Planning Board has reversed its previous denial and granted preliminary site plan approval for an application that proposed the construction of 551 single-family and multi-family units in the Cassville section of the municipality. The applicant, Jackson Parke, proposed the construction of 551 residences on a 226-acre tract off Perrineville Road. The…
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Judge orders Jackson Parke housing plans to be considered by board
JACKSON – A judge has ordered the Jackson Planning Board to reconsider an application that proposed the construction of housing at one location in the municipality and to move forward with a hearing on an application that proposed the construction of housing at a second location. The applicant, Jackson Parke, is seeking municipal approval to…
