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Developers, Habitat for Humanity present attainable‑housing proposal for former Knights of Columbus site; board schedules ordinance hearing
Summary
WB Homes and Habitat for Humanity presented a proposal to amend Middletown’s Professional zoning district to permit townhomes with a density bonus tied to permanently attainable units. The board did not vote but scheduled formal ordinance hearings and required public notice.
WB Homes and Habitat for Humanity on Jan. 14 introduced a proposed text amendment to Middletown Township’s Professional zoning district to permit attached townhomes and a density bonus in exchange for a share of permanently attainable units.
Chris Canavan, president of WB Homes, said the proposal targets an underdeveloped property at 1492 Woodburn Road (the former Knights of Columbus site) and would add residential townhome options to the P (Professional) district. Under the proposal, Canavan said, a base low-density townhome option would be allowed and a density bonus would be available if a developer committed 20% of units to an…
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