Create successful ePaper yourself
Turn your PDF publications into a flip-book with our unique Google optimized e-Paper software.
#<strong>144</strong> • MARCH 8 TO 29, 2024<br />
Around the Town<br />
haddonfield.today | 7<br />
Planning, zoning, historic<br />
preservation boards react<br />
to Master Plan concepts<br />
By Matt Skoufalos / February 28, 2024<br />
READ MORE<br />
ABOUT IT!<br />
For the rest<br />
of the story<br />
on your<br />
smartphone,<br />
scan:<br />
.<br />
▲ Consultants heard pushback from<br />
<strong>Haddonfield</strong> land use board appointees<br />
on issues of multifamily housing, parking<br />
availability, and “overloaded schools.”<br />
Photo: Matt Skoufalos<br />
As <strong>Haddonfield</strong> continues the months-long process<br />
of updating its borough Master Plan, professionals from<br />
the Philadelphia-based Pennoni consultancy met with<br />
members of its municipal land use boards to solicit their<br />
feedback on four key areas of the study.<br />
At Tuesday night’s special meeting, members of<br />
the borough Planning and Zoning Boards, Historic<br />
Preservation Commission, and general public discussed<br />
how the <strong>Haddonfield</strong> master plan update will consider<br />
issues of resiliency, housing diversity, downtown<br />
economic vitality, and traffic circulation.<br />
Respectively, those elements concern:<br />
• The capacity of the borough to withstand the effects<br />
of climate change in the coming decade<br />
• How to address unmet needs in its housing inventory<br />
• Ways to fortify and improve the viability of the local<br />
business district<br />
• How to support safer, more efficient modes of travel<br />
for bicyclists, pedestrians, and motorists.<br />
Any revisions to municipal land use law that emerge<br />
from the guidance established by the updated ... n<br />
Connect with<br />
ARTS PLUS<br />
GALLERY<br />
.
Change language