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Developer presents 54-unit housing concept for Rocket Building Supply site; council asks planner to review
Summary
Developers proposed two residential buildings totaling 54 rental units (8 affordable) for a 1.525-acre site formerly occupied by Rocket Building Supply; council members requested planner review on density, retail viability, traffic and fire access and scheduled a follow-up meeting.
Representatives for the Duranti family presented a conceptual redevelopment plan for a cluster of lots long occupied by Rocket Building Supply, asking the borough to authorize planner review and to consider an ordinance that would enact the project's bulk standards.
"The Durant family ... have been builders in this town and are looking towards doing a housing project there," attorney/representative Bruce Whitaker told the council, explaining that the parcel comprises lots identified in the presentation and that the family seeks a non-condemnation redevelopment path.
Architect Raymond Verona walked the council through site drawings and statistics, describing two buildings totaling 54 rental units (39 units in one…
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