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Edison Zoning Board approves FAR variance at 61 Livingston Ave to add ADA-accessible living space
Summary
On March 31, 2026, the Township of Edison Zoning Board of Adjustment unanimously approved a floor-area-ratio variance for 61 Livingston Ave to allow interior reconfiguration and a second-level addition so the owners can accommodate elderly, medically complex parents with ADA-accessible facilities; approval carries conditions requiring a first-floor accessible bathroom and a permanent garage ramp.
The Township of Edison Zoning Board of Adjustment on March 31 unanimously approved a floor-area-ratio (FAR) variance for 61 Livingston Ave that will let the homeowners reconfigure their bilevel house and add living space to accommodate elderly parents.
Attorney Tim Little, representing the applicants, told the board the application had been narrowed to a single FAR variance. "We have pared the application down to just this one variance," he said, adding the extra space is intended to provide ADA-compliant living arrangements for the owners' parents.
Applicant Sheetal Parikh, one of the homeowners, described the family need in testimony: "We have two parents with…
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