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Kenilworth introduces multiple overlay‑zone ordinances to advance affordable‑housing compliance; council schedules March 16 hearings

Borough of Kenilworth Council · February 18, 2026
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Council introduced five ordinances establishing overlay zones and amendments to the land‑use code to meet affordable‑housing obligations, each including a minimum 20% affordable set‑aside; council scheduled public hearings and adoption for March 16, 2026 and discussed how developer contributions to infrastructure will be negotiated case‑by‑case under the MLUL.

The Borough of Kenilworth introduced a package of ordinances intended to address the municipality's affordable‑housing obligations. The ordinances would create overlay zones and amend land‑use rules to allow multifamily residential development with a minimum 20% affordable set‑aside on designated properties along Market Road, Market Street, North Michigan Avenue and West Sumner Avenue, and to update…

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