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Planning board approves Montessori Kids Universe at Avalon Square with conditions on fence access and drainage
Summary
The West Windsor Planning Board granted conditional‑use and minor site‑plan approval for Montessori Kids Universe (PB25‑10) at Avalon Square, approving a 8,912 sq ft childcare with up to 132 children, seven dedicated drop‑off stalls and conditions requiring accessible manhole access, reserved‑stall signage and an engineering review of turf drainage.
The West Windsor Planning Board voted to approve a conditional‑use and minor site‑plan application (PB25‑10) for Montessori Kids Universe at Avalon Square in Princeton Junction, permitting an 8,912‑square‑foot licensed early‑childhood center with indoor classrooms and an approximately 4,450‑square‑foot outdoor play area.
Attorney Peter Flannery, representing applicant Avalon West Windsor LLC, outlined the proposal as a tenant fit‑out for Montessori Kids Universe and said the center will include rooms for infants, toddlers and preschoolers and accessory uses. “This is for an 8,912 square foot interior space in the first floor of the mixed use building,” Flannery said during the board presentation.
Nut graf: The board’s approval came after testimony about daily operations, parking and technical reviews. Owner‑operator Tony Mahfoud testified the center will seek state licensing and operate year‑round from roughly 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., with a maximum licensed enrollment of 132…
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