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Planning board dismisses two inactive applications without prejudice
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Summary
The Kenilworth Planning Board voted to dismiss two development applications (720 Boulevard and 730 Jefferson Ave.) without prejudice after applicants failed to provide required updates; the board will present resolutions at its September meeting.
The Kenilworth Planning Board voted on June 24 to dismiss two development applications without prejudice after the applicants failed to respond to repeated requests for required materials.
Planning staff told the board the two applications (filed in late 2024) had not progressed and that the applicants had not supplied requested updates despite repeated contacts. Staff recommended the board deny the outstanding development applications without prejudice so applicants could refile or pursue other remedies.
The board moved and approved motions to dismiss Application 24010 (720 Boulevard) and Application 24009 (730 Jefferson Avenue) without prejudice. Motions were moved by Mr. David and seconded by board members; roll call recorded unanimous support. The board said formal resolutions memorializing the dismissals will be presented at the September meeting.
Why this matters: Dismissing inactive applications without prejudice removes stalled matters from the board docket while preserving applicants' rights to refile or pursue court actions outside the board proceeding.
Action details: motions to dismiss were made during the correspondence portion of the agenda and the roll calls were recorded; staff will prepare resolutions for the board's September meeting.
