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Court‑remanded Orchard Tract proposal moves forward: supervisors approve settlement and 111‑unit townhouse plan under conditions

Middletown Township Board of Supervisors · August 12, 2024
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Summary

Following years of litigation and a court remand, the board approved a stipulation and approved a final major subdivision/land development plan for Lennar’s Orchard Tract (111 townhouses), attaching conditions, engineering review compliance, traffic permits and a stipulation and settlement with the owner as required by court orders.

Township counsel reviewed the Orchard Tract’s litigation history and the board’s legal responsibilities before the supervisors acted Aug. 12. Solicitor Esposito and staff traced the project’s record: a 2006 rezoning to a Multi‑Residential (MR) district, variances and a prior land‑development approval that stalled after the 2008 market crash; a 2017 revival of the plan by Lennar with subsequent appeals, a denial by the…

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