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Planning Board Authorized Area-in-Need Study for Ketch Road as Township Finalizes Fourth-round Housing Number
Summary
The board voted to accept the governing body's direction to commission an area-in-need-of-redevelopment (non‑condemnation) study for the Ketch Road affordable-housing site and discussed the township’s negotiated fourth‑round prospective need of 375 units.
The Planning Board of Morris Township on April 7 voted to accept a governing-body resolution directing the board to conduct an area-in-need-of-redevelopment (non-condemnation) study for a county-owned parcel on Ketch Road that is the site of a planned 50-unit, 100% affordable housing development tied to an earlier settlement.
Board members also discussed recently negotiated fourth‑round prospective need numbers for the township under the state’s fair-housing process: the Department of Community Affairs’ initial calculation of 571 units, the township’s proposed figure of 308 units, Fair Share Housing Center’s position of about 562 units, and the settlement number the township reached with parties of 375 units.…
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