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Planning board declines to recommend automobile import/export conditional use after resident opposition
Summary
After presentations and extensive public comment about traffic and neighborhood impacts, the Bayonne Planning Board voted not to recommend a proposed conditional use allowing automobile import/export facilities in heavy industrial zones, citing need for more stakeholder review and geographic limitations.
The planning board reviewed a city‑council‑introduced amendment to Chapter 35 (section 5.17) to add automobile import/export facilities as a permitted conditional use in heavy industrial zones. Director Skillender described a set of conditions proposed by staff and council (warehouse use only; storage of passenger cars and delivery vans only; cap of 25 truck trips per day operating 7 a.m.–7 p.m.; maximum of 200 cars on…
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