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Pennington planner outlines proposed land-use ordinance changes, council asks parking question

Pennington Borough Council · May 26, 2026
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Summary

Borough Planner Jim Kyle presented proposed land-use ordinances from the Master Plan, including an OR-zone change to allow more business options without requiring residential use. Council members asked whether the change would allow a parking lot near 31 N. Main Street; Mr. Kyle said he will investigate.

Borough Planner Jim Kyle presented proposed land-use ordinance amendments drawn from the Master Plan, explaining that the suggested changes to the OR zone would broaden options for businesses. Jim Kyle told council members the OR-zone revision "gives more options for businesses and it is no longer required to have residential."

Council Member Angarone asked specifically why the OR zone is being changed; Council Member Chandler raised a practical question about whether the new rules would permit a parking lot near the dentist’s office at 31 N. Main Street. Mr. Kyle said he will look into that specific parking-location question and report back.