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Egg Harbor Township adopts ordinance adding Affordable Housing Overlay Zone B; attorney flags zoning reference error

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Summary

The Egg Harbor Township Committee adopted Ordinance 13 to add an Affordable Housing Overlay Zone B (AHO‑B). An attorney for property owners said the ordinance text appears to misidentify the existing underlying zone for a parcel targeted for a 100‑unit affordable housing project and asked the township to correct the record.

Egg Harbor Township adopted Ordinance 13 on first reading and final adoption to add an Affordable Housing Overlay Zone B (AHO‑B) to the township zoning code.

The ordinance, presented by a staff member identified in the record as Mr. Freeman, amends Chapter 2‑25 (zoning) by adding section 2‑25‑40.2 for the AHO‑B, adding the new zone to the schedule of area, yard and building requirements in section 2‑25‑7, and amending the zoning map in section 2‑25‑5.

Why it matters: the overlay will enable the developer-planned affordable housing project to…

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