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Sayreville council adopts resolution urging state reform of affordable-housing rules
Summary
After rejecting a local referendum on a site in the borough's Housing Element, Sayreville's council voted to approve a separate resolution calling on state legislators to revise New Jersey's affordable-housing framework, saying the current program places undue burdens on municipalities and drives high levels of market-rate development to meet set-
Sayreville's Borough Council adopted a resolution formally expressing frustration with New Jersey's current affordable-housing program and urging state legislators to revise the framework, the council announced at a special meeting.
Council members said the resolution is intended to signal to state lawmakers that the current system produces outcomes municipalities find unsustainable. "We're done with this," one councilmember said…
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