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Cranford planning board adjourns Wonder Group expansion after residents raise noise, traffic and health concerns
Summary
The Cranford Planning Board on Aug. 6 carried Wonder Group Inc.'s amended site plan (PB24-002) to Aug. 20 after neighbors and a Linden councilman detailed long-running complaints about trucks, refrigeration units, noise, litter and generator testing. The applicant agreed to extend the board's decision deadline to Oct. 31.
The Cranford Planning Board on Aug. 6 agreed to adjourn application PB24-002, an amended site-plan request from Wonder Group Inc., to the board’s Aug. 20 meeting after multiple residents and a Linden councilman described persistent noise, truck traffic, litter and health concerns tied to the site near Burwood Drive.
The application, filed for 40–42 Jackson Drive and 677–679 Reardon Road (Block 640, Lots 6.012 and 3) and owned by 40-42 Jackson Drive LLC, seeks approval for a 30-by-60 refuse enclosure, three permanent cold-storage trailers to support food production operations and two modified-atmosphere-packaging (MAP) gas tanks on a concrete pad surrounded by chain-link fence and 11 bollards. Trevor Endler, attorney for the applicant, requested the adjournment and said the company would present full testimony on Aug. 20. Endler also agreed to an extension giving the board until Oct. 31 to decide the application.
Why it matters: Residents said the proposed equipment…
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