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Council restores and adopts Journal Square redevelopment amendments; members promise review of Zone 4 affordability and height
Summary
The council removed Ordinance 25-086 from the table and adopted amendments to the Journal Square 2060 and St. John's redevelopment plans unanimously, with members pledging to revisit Zone 4 height and affordability questions raised by residents.
The Jersey City Municipal Council unanimously adopted Ordinance 25-086 on Wednesday, approving amendments to the Journal Square 2060 redevelopment plan and the St. John’s redevelopment plan after removing the ordinance from the table.
Council members said the measure had been discussed at caucus and that planning staff briefed the council on zoning and affordability provisions. Councilmembers recorded commitments to work on outstanding community concerns about Zone 4, especially building height and lot-size thresholds that determine whether affordable…
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