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Clark Township planning board approves 138‑unit Westfield Avenue project with conditions after traffic and school concerns
Summary
The Clark Township Planning Board voted 8-0 to approve a fully conforming site plan for a 138‑unit mixed‑use development on Westfield Avenue, adding 21 affordable units and 3,600 sq ft of retail. The approval includes compliance conditions, traffic‑count submission and a county crosswalk request.
The Clark Township Planning Board voted unanimously to approve a site plan for a 138‑unit mixed‑use development on Westfield Avenue, the board announced after a roll call vote that recorded eight affirmative votes and no dissent.
The board approved the application with conditions read into the record by staff and counsel, including compliance with multiple professional reports, submission of recent traffic counts, pursuing a county crosswalk on Westfield Avenue, redistribution of affordable units across floors, an amenities plan during compliance review, and adjustments to electric‑vehicle parking placement. The applicant also agreed to increase ground‑floor retail by 3,600 square feet in exchange for a reduction of 12 parking spaces.
Why it matters: the project adds 21 affordable units — nine more than the earlier…
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