Union County

Summit Planning Board Grants Approval for 12 Town Houses

Posted in: Site Plan - Subdivision, Town Houses, Union County NJ by | No Comments Wednesday, June 18, 2014

Public Notice:

 SUMMIT  NOTICE     The Planning Board held its regular meeting on Monday April 28, 2014 and memorialized the following resolutions:     68-72 Franklin Place, LLC    82 Franklin Place    Block 3401 Lot 4, 5, 6    PB-13-212 – Major Preliminary and Final site plan approval with variances to construct 12 two bedroom townhomes  Bambi Dawn Fiorito Planning Board Secretary U12084 OBS June 12, 2014 ($8.82)”
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Roselle Planning Board to Hear Redevelopment Plan for Roselle Golf Club

Posted in: Apartments, Area in Need of Redevelopment, Redevelopment, Site Plan - Subdivision, Town Houses, Union County NJ by | No Comments Tuesday, April 1, 2014

Public Notice:

 

  BOROUGH OF ROSELLE
LEGAL NOTICE PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the undersigned has applied to the Planning Board of the Borough of Roselle for the relief described below in connection with a proposed multi-family residential development, containing a total of 932 residential units, and related site improvements and infrastructure, including a 24 acre publicly accessible park, two club houses, a pool and other recreational amenities, on premises located at 417 Raritan Road, in the Borough of Roselle and shown on the Tax Maps of the Borough of Roselle as Block 7505, Lot 30 (the “Premises”). The Premises is the site of the former Roselle Golf Club, contains approximately 59.7 acres, and is located within the area covered by the Redevelopment Plan for Roselle Golf Club adopted February 15, 2012 (the “Redevelopment Plan”). The relief requested is as follows: 1. Preliminary and final major site plan approval. 2. A deviation, or variance, from ?VII (F)(2)(e) of the Redevelopment Plan, with regard to minimum size and dimensions of pocket parks; the requirement that each pocket park have an active recreational facility; the requirement that no pocket parks shall be bordered by perpendicular or angled parking stalls; and that parking spaces adjacent to the open space area be parallel only. 3. Deviations, or variances from ?VII (E) of the Redevelopment Plan with regard to maximum number of stories in a building. 4. Deviations, or variances, from ?VII (F)(2)(b) with regard to required cartway width and the requirement that all streets have parallel parking lanes on both sides. 5. Deviations, or variances, from ?VII (G)(2), with regard to the requirements that all off-street parking be located behind buildings and that the side elevation of a building shall not face a parking field of more than 60 feet in depth containing perpendicular or angled parking spaces. 6. A deviation, or variance, from ?XIX (C)(13)(j)(3), with regard to minimum required number of shade trees within parking areas. 7. Extending vesting of rights pursuant to preliminary and final site plan approval, in accordance with N.J.S.A.40:55D-49 and 52 of the Municipal Land Use Law, so as to provide a vesting period of 15 years. 8. Such other relief as may be required by the Board or its professionals during review of this application, including any deviations from Redevelopment Plan requirements, variances or waivers. Copies of the application, plans and other supporting documents are on file in the office of the Planning Board of the Borough of Roselle, Roselle Borough Hall, 210 Chestnut Street, Roselle, NJ 07203, and are available there for inspection Monday through Friday between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that this matter has been placed on the agenda of the Planning Board of the Borough of Roselle for April 2, 2014 at 7:30 p.m. at Roselle Borough Hall, Council Chambers, 210 Chestnut Street, Roselle, New Jersey, 07203, at which time you may appear in person or by attorney and present any comments or objections you may have to the relief sought. ROSELLE URBAN RENEWAL, LLC c/o Milton L. Ehrlich, LLC 18 East 22nd Street, New York, NY 10010 ($49.14) 033713
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Berkeley Heights to Hold Second Vote on Redevelopment Area to Avoid Conflict

Posted in: Area in Need of Redevelopment, Union County NJ by | No Comments Tuesday, March 25, 2014

TOWNSHIP OF BERKELEY HEIGHTS

PUBLIC NOTICE PLANNING BOARD TOWNSHIP OF BERKELEY HEIGHTS 29 PARK AVENUE BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ 07922 Pursuant to this PUBLIC NOTICE of the Planning Board of the Township of Berkeley Heights (“Board”), the Board states that: WHEREAS, the New Jersey Local Redevelopment and Housing Law, N.J.S.A. 40A:12A-1, et seq. (“LRHL”), authorizes municipalities to determine whether certain parcel(s) of land situated within the municipality constitute an area in need of redevelopment; and WHEREAS, pursuant to the LRHL, no parcel(s) of land shall be declared an area in need of redevelopment without the municipality having first authorized its planning board, by way of resolution, to undertake a preliminary investigation to determine whether the subject parcel(s) meet the statutory criteria of an area in need of redevelopment as defined in the LRHL; and WHEREAS, the Township Council of the Township of Berkeley Heights (“Township Council”), by way of Resolution No. 271-2013, adopted on November 18, 2013, authorized the Board to undertake a preliminary investigation of the area consisting of Block 608, Lots 1 and 4, and Block 504, Lots 5 and 6, including that portion of the Columbus Avenue right-of-way extending from the western limit of Block 504, Lot 6, to the New Jersey Transit property line to the north, and that portion of the Berkeley Avenue right-of-way extending from the New Jersey Transit boundary line to the north to the Park Avenue right-of-way to the south, or any part thereof, as identified on the Official Tax Map of the Township of Berkeley Heights (“Property”) to determine if the Property meets the criteria set forth in the LRHL and should be designated as an area in need of redevelopment except that any redevelopment area determination shall not authorize the Township of Berkeley Heights to exercise the power of condemnation or eminent domain to acquire any property in the delineated area; and WHEREAS, the Township Council, by Resolution No. 62-2013, authorized a professional services contract with Harbor Consultants, Inc., to conduct such preliminary investigation, which the Board was authorized to utilize in connection with same; and WHEREAS, on December 4, 2013 the Board considered, upon referral from the Township Council, Resolution No. 271-2013 and voted to authorize Harbor Consultants to prepare a map of the Property, including a statement setting forth the basis for the investigation, and to perform a preliminary investigation of the Property to determine whether the Property is an area in need of non-condemnation redevelopment pursuant to the LRHL; and WHEREAS, on January 30, 2014, the Board, having determined that certain members who participated in the action taken on December 4, 2013 may have a conflict, reconsidered Resolution No. 271-2013 and the Board, excluding the recused members, voted to authorize Harbor Consultants to prepare a map of the Property, including a statement setting forth the basis for the investigation, and to perform a preliminary investigation of the Property to determine whether the Property is an area in need of non-condemnation redevelopment pursuant to the LRHL. NOW THEREFORE, PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Planning Board of the Township of Berkeley Heights shall hold a public hearing on Wednesday, March 26, 2014, at 7:30 p.m., in the Council Chambers of the Township of Berkeley Heights Municipal Building, located at 29 Park Avenue, Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, at which time Harbor Consultants shall present a map of the Property and the findings of its preliminary investigation of the Property so that the Board may determine whether the Property is in need of non-condemnation redevelopment as defined by the LRHL. At the aforementioned time and location, members of the public, or those who would be affected by a determination that the delineated area is a redevelopment area, may appear in person or by attorney to present any objections or comments regarding the map and preliminary investigation of the Property. The Board shall also accept written objections and/or comments. A copy of the map, the statement setting forth the basis for the investigation and the preliminary investigation are on file in the Township of Berkeley Heights Municipal Building, Office of the Township Clerk, 29 Park Avenue, Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, and available for public inspection Monday through Friday, between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Connie Valenti Secretary, Planning Board and Zoning Board of Adjustment Township of Berkeley Heights 29 Park Avenue Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922 Phone: 908-464-2700, Ext. 2124 Fax: 908-464-3791 ($156.64) 019256  

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