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Sayreville board recommends Hercules redevelopment plan changes after railroad, wetlands block original road extension

Sayreville Planning Board · December 4, 2024
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Summary

The Planning Board recommended amendments to the Hercules redevelopment plan to replace a proposed through-road across railroad tracks with a cul-de-sac and an alternate 'red' roadway; the board conditioned future building permits and certificates of occupancy on construction and permitting of the new road. The measure passed on a roll-call vote.

The Sayreville Planning Board voted to forward proposed amendments to the Hercules redevelopment plan (Resolution 2024-288) after hearing that the originally planned roadway extension across railroad tracks cannot be built and environmental constraints exist.

Jay, the engineer presenting the colored two-page handout, explained that the original plan called for a road to cross railroad tracks and connect Hartle Street to Journey Mill Road. "The railroad will not allow that extension to cross the tracks, and there are also environmental constraints with wetlands,"…

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