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Planning board reviews 61 Avenue Road redevelopment, PILOT trade-offs and downtown projects
Summary
Board members discussed the redevelopment path for the 61 Avenue Road site — including variances, county parking, and payment-in-lieu-of-taxes (PILOT) options — and reviewed other downtown redevelopment prospects and timing.
Pompton Lakes Planning Board members spent the bulk of their March 18 meeting reviewing the redevelopment path for the former gas-station property at 61 Avenue Road and discussing payment-in-lieu-of-taxes (PILOT) terms and likely fiscal impacts.
The discussion focused on where authority lies in the redevelopment process, outstanding variances and the county’s commitment to provide eight off-street parking spaces that the applicant is relying on before filing a formal site plan. Board members said the council amended the redevelopment plan by ordinance to make the application “conforming,” which limits the board’s ability to grant variances tied to the redevelopment plan itself; site-plan matters remain with the planning…
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