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Glen Ridge says it met state affordable‑housing filing deadline and expects a 10‑year repose if compliance is approved

Mayor and Council of the Borough of Glen Ridge · March 24, 2026
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Summary

A borough official reported that Glen Ridge filed its affordable housing element and fair‑share plan by the state deadline and is entitled to a period of repose pending a court date for the final plenary compliance hearing; the official said the borough anticipates a 10‑year repose to 2035 if approved.

A borough official identified in the meeting as John told the council that the borough completed required filings for its affordable housing element and fair‑share plan by the state’s deadline (reported in the meeting as May 16) and that, as a result, the borough’s entitlement to repose continues for the moment.

John said the next procedural step is for the court to schedule a final plenary compliance hearing. “Once that happens…we will then have a 10 year period of repose that would take us out to 2035,” he said. He described the filings as timely and said the borough met the deadline that the state mandated.

Councilors did not debate or vote on this matter during the meeting; the report functioned as an update on the municipal compliance process. The borough did not provide documentation of the filings in the meeting transcript itself; interested parties should consult the borough clerk’s office or the court docket for formal records and the date for the plenary hearing.