Tag: Affordable Housing
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Hillsborough negotiations mitigate affordable housing impact; 195 additional units mandated
Hillsborough Township announced it has reached a settlement with Fair Share Housing regarding its state-mandated affordable housing obligations. The settlement will result in Hillsborough having only to build an additional 195 affordable housing units, beyond what has already been approved. This result stems from the township’s ongoing negotiations with Fair Share Housing to minimize the…
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Millstone Township officials designate three sites for affordable housing
MILLSTONE – Three agreements have been authorized by the Township Committee that will clear the way for a trio of projects that will help Millstone Township meet its obligation to provide opportunities for the construction of affordable housing in the community. The obligation to provide affordable housing has been mandated by New Jersey’s courts, which…
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Millstone Township officials adopt affordable housing ordinances
MILLSTONE – Six ordinances have been adopted by the Township Committee to help Millstone Township meet its affordable housing obligation and to prepare for a proposed residential development that would include affordable housing units and market rate units. New Jersey municipalities are under a court mandate to provide opportunities for the development of affordable housing…
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Colts Neck Township Committee approves affordable housing settlement
COLTS NECK – Township Committee members have agreed to settle issues with the Fair Share Housing Center that are related to Colts Neck’s obligation to provide opportunities for the development of affordable housing in the community. Affordable housing is defined as housing that is sold or rented at below market prices to individuals and families…
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Colts Neck officials face day of reckoning on affordable housing settlement
COLTS NECK – Municipal officials may decide on March 18 to agree with the Fair Share Housing Center and settle issues related to Colts Neck’s obligation to provide opportunities for the development of affordable housing in the community. Affordable housing is defined as housing that is sold or rented at below market prices to individuals…
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Manalapan committee creates affordable housing zone on Sobechko Road
MANALAPAN – The Township Committee has adopted an ordinance that officials said will help Manalapan meet its obligation to provide opportunities for the construction of affordable housing in the community. The ordinance establishes an affordable housing overlay zone (AH-O) in a light industrial zone along Sobechko Road, east of Wilson Avenue (Route 527). The legislation…
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Monroe will seek public input during re-examination of municipal master plan
MONROE – The community will have an opportunity to have a voice in the future of the township through a public review of the municipal master plan. Mayor Gerald W. Tamburro announced at the Planning Board meeting on Feb. 27 that the township will re-open the master plan this summer and will launch a full…
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Millstone governing body approves affordable housing document
MILLSTONE – The Township Committee has endorsed Millstone Township’s amended housing element and fair share plan for 2020. Doing so will help the municipality meet its court mandated obligation to provide opportunities for the development of affordable housing in the community. Committee members took the action on Feb. 19. The housing element and fair share…
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Developer’s agreement means housing project may commence in Millstone
MILLSTONE – Officials in Millstone Township are moving forward with the planned construction of a residential project that will provide affordable housing for individuals age 62 and over. On Feb. 19, Township Committee members approved the execution of a developer’s agreement between Millstone Township and the Affordable Housing Alliance (AHA), Neptune, for the development of…
