Tag: Affordable Housing
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South Brunswick housing hearing to continue on Dec. 16
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Following a hearing on Dec. 13 regarding a new housing development proposed by Pulte Homes for South Brunswick, the township will again provide bus transportation for residents wishing to have their voices heard at the next hearing on Dec. 16. Court-Ordered Public Special Hearings are scheduled for 10 a.m. at the Middlesex…
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Mansfield Township officials field discussion on developer settlement at meeting
The Mansfield Township municipality and a developer, Tower Gate Associates, will present their draft settlement to a Superior Court judge in a fairness hearing at the Burlington County Courts Facility in Mount Holly. The scheduled Dec. 19 meeting comes after Tower Gate and municipal officials settled on 74 affordable housing units proposed to be built…
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Hillsborough officials to continue public hearing on ordinance that would allow housing development in industrial zones
A public hearing for an ordinance that proposes to amend a land use and development law was adjourned to the next Hillsborough Township Committee meeting. The decision to continue this hearing until the meeting or to hold a special meeting was voted for approval by the committee at a Nov. 12 meeting. Ordinance 2019-20, which…
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Superior Court approves Millstone affordable housing settlement
MILLSTONE – A settlement agreement regarding Millstone Township’s affordable housing obligation has been approved in New Jersey Superior Court. During a Nov. 13 meeting of the Millstone Township Planning Board, municipal officials acknowledged the settlement agreement had received approval from the court on Oct. 22. The focus of the board’s meeting that evening was an…
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Millstone planners approve Allen House II affordable apartments
MILLSTONE – A residential development in Millstone Township that will provide affordable housing for individuals age 62 and over has been approved by the Planning Board. On Nov. 13, board members voted to grant a variance and preliminary and final site plan approval for the construction of Allen House II at 471 Stagecoach Road. Millstone…
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Howell Township Council adopts affordable housing ordinances
HOWELL – Members of the Township Council have adopted several ordinances that are expected to help Howell comply with an obligation to provide opportunities for the development of affordable housing in the municipality. Affordable housing is defined as housing that is sold or rented at below market rates to individuals and families whose income meets…
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Ordinance hearing on multi-family housing overlay district to come back to committee
A public hearing for an ordinance that proposes to amend a land use and development law is set to continue at the next Hillsborough Township Committee meeting. After a lengthy public hearing at an Oct. 22 township committee meeting on Ordinance 2019-20, which proposes to amend a land use and development law to allow multifamily…
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Howell council will consider affordable housing ordinances
HOWELL – When the Howell Township Council meets on Nov. 12, its members will consider the adoption of several ordinances that deal with the development of affordable housing in the municipality. The ordinances were introduced on Oct. 22. Residents will have the opportunity to comment on and to ask questions about the ordinances during the…
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Edison landlords able to market affordable rentals in exchange for subsidies
EDISON – Edison Township is seeking interested landlords to participate in a new program that could put up to $105,000 in their pockets and simultaneously help increase the local affordable housing stock. Edison’s new Market to Affordable (M2A) Rental Program allows landlords to convert one or more of their market-rate rental units into deed-restricted affordable…
