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Edison board denies application for addition at 22 Augusta Avenue after notice dispute

Township of Edison Board of Adjustment · January 28, 2026
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Summary

The board denied a request to add a first‑floor master suite at 22 Augusta Avenue. Counsel raised concerns that the applicant's public notice was likely inadequate, the applicant chose to proceed at risk, and the board ultimately voted to deny the application.

The Township of Edison Board of Adjustment denied an application to add a first‑floor master bedroom at 22 Augusta Avenue during its Jan. 27 special meeting after hearing planner testimony and a contested exchange about public notice.

Applicant Bhagwat Chokshi said the addition would allow his aging parents to live safely on the first floor. Planner Mr. Fletcher testified the lot is conforming in area but…

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