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Board unanimously opposes Gloucester Point Marina rezoning after extended public hearing
Summary
After a multi-hour public hearing with dozens of neighbors speaking, the Gloucester County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to oppose a rezoning request to redevelop the Gloucester Point Marina site as a 35-unit townhouse condominium planned unit development.
Gloucester County supervisors voted unanimously Oct. 7 to oppose a proposed rezoning that would have converted the former Gloucester Point Marina property into a 35-unit townhouse condominium development with private boat slips. The vote followed a lengthy public hearing in which multiple nearby homeowners urged denial, citing traffic, schooling and water/sewer capacity concerns.
The rezoning request sought to reclassify roughly 5.23 acres and adopt a Planned Unit Development (PUD) ordinance allowing 35 townhouse-style condominium units, internal roads and up to the number of private boat slips shown in the applicant’s plan. Planning staff presented a revised application that addressed many technical comments raised earlier by the Planning Commission and county departments but concluded the revised proposal only partially aligned with the county comprehensive plan’s guidance on working waterfronts…
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