Tag: residential development
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Conditions on Route 528 highlighted in plan for apartments in Jackson
JACKSON – The Jackson Zoning Board of Adjustment is expected to continue hearing testimony on June 5 regarding two applications that could bring almost 200 apartments to West Veterans Highway (Route 528). The two applications that propose 192 apartments have been submitted by Ira Port and Alan Cohn. The board is considering both applications at…
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Matawan board approves request to transform ‘blue house’ into apartments
MATAWAN – The Matawan Unified Planning and Zoning Board of Adjustment has voted 7-1 to grant a variance that will permit the owner of a Victorian mansion to convert the structure into a multi-unit residence. The mansion, which is located at 226 Main St., is known in the borough as “the blue house.” On April…
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Planners approve general development plant for Jackson Parke
JACKSON – The Jackson Planning Board has approved a general development plan (GDP) for an application that proposes to construct 1,100 residential units between Perrineville Road and West Veterans Highway (Route 528) in the Cassville section of Jackson. Planning Board Chairman Joseph Riccardi, Vice Chairman Robert Hudak, Township Councilman Ken Bressi, Leonard Haring Jr., Timothy…
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Jackson Parke application proposes 1,100 housing units
JACKSON – Testimony is expected to resume on April 1 before the Planning Board on an applicant’s plan to construct 1,100 residential units between Perrineville Road and West Veterans Highway in the Cassville section of Jackson. The applicant, Jackson Parke, is seeking approval of a General Development Plan (GDP) that proposes 551 single-family and multi-family…
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Jackson planners put stamp of approval on 16-home development
JACKSON – The Planning Board has approved an application submitted by BMH Property 1 LLC that proposed the construction of 16 homes on East Veterans Highway near Butterfly Road and Grand Boulevard, Jackson. BMH Property 1 proposed to subdivide a 21-acre property in a residential zone to accommodate the construction of 16 homes and the…
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Jackson zoning board considers proposals for apartment buildings
JACKSON – Testimony is scheduled to continue at the April 17 meeting of the Jackson Zoning Board of Adjustment on two applications that could bring almost 200 apartments to West Veterans Highway. Testimony was heard on March 6 on a pair of applications that have been submitted by Ira Port and Alan Cohn. The board…
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‘Blue house’ owner: I will demolish mansion if renovations are denied
Andrew Scibor, who owns the blue Victorian home at 226 Main Street in Matawan, told the Independent this week he will “have no other choice” but to demolish the stately mansion if his application to convert the building into a multi-unit residence is not approved by municipal officials. The Matawan Unified Planning and Zoning Board…
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Home’s owner seeks Matawan’s OK to create eight apartments
The owner of the residence that is known as the Victorian “blue house” in Matawan is seeking approval from the borough’s Unified Planning and Zoning Board of Adjustment to convert the vacant home into residential units . This transformation, according to Andrew Scibor, is necessary to keep the iconic residence standing. Testimony on the application…
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Manalapan Planning Board grants final approval to Milford Estates
MANALAPAN – The Manalapan Planning Board has granted final major subdivision approval to Milford Estates, LLC, which plans to construct seven homes on a 5.5-acre parcel with frontage along Taylors Mills Road. Board members took the action during a meeting on Feb. 14. The homes are a permitted use in the R-20 (half-acre) zone. Chairwoman…