Toms River council debates affordable housing land options
Public comment centered on builder’s remedy risk, housing deadlines, and whether township-owned land or open space should be part of Toms River plan.
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Public comment centered on builder’s remedy risk, housing deadlines, and whether township-owned land or open space should be part of Toms River plan.
Read full edition →A property owner asked Toms River to consider an 8.0-acre redevelopment site for 100% affordable housing, raising questions about deadlines, access and how many units could fit.
Read full edition →Toms River council first introduced the borrowing ordinance, then stopped it at final reading after residents said the measure lacked enough detail.
Read full edition →At council public comment, speakers pressed Toms River to explain the vacant shelter building and build a program centered on animals from the township.
Read full edition →At public comment, speakers asked what will happen to the vacant shelter building and pushed for a Toms River-focused operation with clearer oversight.
Read full edition →Public comment turned to the township’s animal shelter, with residents asking who is in charge, what repairs are needed, and whether Toms River should run its own facility.
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