Tag: Affordable Housing
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Bordentown planning board deems developer’s application ‘conditionally complete’
The Bordentown Township Planning Board held a special meeting on Nov. 29 to review Rising Sun Meadows, LLC’s application seeking preliminary and final site plan approval for the construction of an inclusive housing development on Route 130. The inclusive development, which would provide affordable housing units in a development of market rate housing, was proposed…
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Howell officials ratify affordable housing agreements
HOWELL – The Township Council has authorized agreements with four developers who are planning to construct affordable housing in Howell. Matters concerning affordable housing were taken up by municipal officials during a council meeting on Nov. 20. Attorney Andrew Bayer, who represents Howell on matters dealing with affordable housing, was authorized in August to finalize…
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Sayreville passes resolutions related to affordable housing
SAYREVILLE – The Sayreville Borough Council has taken action to assist in the development of properties intended to help the borough meet its affordable housing obligations. On Oct. 9, the council passed four separate resolutions that authorized the execution of the addendum to the settlement agreement between Sayreville and K-Land Corp. (Kaplan Properties); authorized Borough…
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Hazlet affordable housing issues expected to be addressed in court
Municipal officials in Hazlet are continuing to attend court mandated meetings after tabling a compliance plan officials said would have satisfied the township’s affordable housing obligation. In August, Mayor Scott Aagre and members of the Township Committee postponed the consideration of a compliance plan that called for the development of affordable housing on two neighboring…
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The Cove at Howell meets the needs of 55+ buyers
The Cove at Howell, in the Farmingdale section of Howell, offers a competitively priced condominium product to the age-restricted, affordable homebuyer. The community offers new, affordable condos available for immediate occupancy. A limited number of homes remain. Affordable two-bedroom condos are available from $117,588 to $168,500. Single buyers must have an annual income that does…
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Marketing plan will advise region’s residents of affordable housing availability
The first shovel of dirt has not yet been tossed, but Hopewell Township officials are already preparing a marketing plan for the potential 653 affordable housing units that will be built in the township as a result of a settlement with the Fair Share Housing Center. The Fair Share Housing Center, Cherry Hill, which advocates…
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Hazlet mayor: Committee will examine options for affordable housing
Hazlet Mayor Scott Aagre and members of the Township Committee are tabling a compliance plan that called for the development of affordable housing on two neighboring parcels in Hazlet. A letter outlining the matter was issued by Aagre one day before committee members were scheduled to appear in state Superior Court in Freehold for a hearing…
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Howell will settle affordable housing litigation with Fair Share Housing Center
HOWELL – The attorney who represents Howell on matters dealing with affordable housing has informed the Township Council of a planned settlement regarding the municipality’s affordable housing obligation. Attorney Andrew Bayer addressed the council at its Aug. 14 meeting. Deputy Mayor Robert Nicastro, Councilman Bob Walsh and Councilwoman Evelyn O’Donnell were in attendance. Mayor Theresa…
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Affordable housing discussions between Princeton and advocacy group continue
The town is in mediation with a Cherry Hill-based advocacy group over the municipality’s court-mandated affordable housing obligation, with neither side willing to disclose details of their discussions. The Fair Share Housing Center (FSHC) and Princeton had been pitted against each other during a trial in Mercer County to determine what the municipality’s housing obligation…
