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Asbury Park Council Adopts New Development‑Fee and Affordable‑Housing Rules to Meet State Controls

Asbury Park City Council · February 25, 2026
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Summary

The council unanimously adopted ordinances 20264 and 20265 to update the city’s development fee ordinance and replace its affordable‑housing chapter to align with recent Department of Community Affairs rules and the Uniform Housing Affordability Controls; changes include fee collection, trust‑fund administration, income mixes and minimum unit design standards.

The Asbury Park City Council unanimously adopted two ordinances that revise how the city collects and administers development fees and affordable‑housing regulations to conform to recently adopted state rules.

Consulting planner Beth McManus told the council ordinance 20264 repeals and replaces the city’s existing development fee ordinance so the city can continue charging development fees based on equalized assessed value and deposit them into the affordable housing trust fund. She said the rewrite incorporates changes…

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