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Monroe officials respond to two filings contesting state affordable-housing numbers; mediation pending
Summary
Township attorney and mayor said two filings were made at month's end — one by the New Jersey Builders Association challenging the statewide program and one by Fair Share Housing — and that Monroe will participate in the new state mediation process; the mayor called the Builders Association action “disingenuous.”
Monroe Township officials reported at the March 3 meeting that two legal filings have been submitted related to the state’s new affordable-housing program and the Department of Community Affairs (DCA) numbers adopted by municipalities.
Township legal counsel said the New Jersey Builders Association filed a broad challenge that mirrors similar filings in many municipalities, and Fair Share Housing filed a separate challenge in Monroe. Counsel told the council the builders’ filing appears to…
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