The main issue they delved into was if the zoning permit was mistakenly issued to the school board and should have been denied because there was no board review or approval. The permit was issued by Charreun without board input.
Merry Firschein
Kush Connection Cannabis Retail to Revise Planning Board Application
Kush Connection is seeking four variances, including one asking for eight fewer parking stalls than the 13 required by Montclair’s code
Planning Board Begins Review of Reintroduced Lackawanna Plaza Plan
“The beauty of it is we have new members, and our new members have new opinions,” Jacobson said about the board reviewing the project. “I’d be surprised if it’s the same outcome with new members,” he said.
School District Solar Project to Save $100K Per Year, Planning Board Told
The installation of solar panels at five Montclair school district facilities is expected to save approximately $100,000 per year and to carry 75 percent of the school district’s electrical load
Cannabis Retail Shop Coming to Valley Road
The Kush Connection, run by the Kushner family, will be located at 135 Valley Road, across the street from Tierney’s Tavern.
Developer Approved to Split Park Street Parcel
The Montclair Planning Board, in a 6-2 vote at its December 18 meeting, greenlighted a developer’s revised application to split 509 Park Street in half.
Developer of Park Street Subdivision Pulls Planning Board Application to Revise
About 35 local homeowners attended the Nov. 6 meeting, many with large green signs stating “Save Park Street!”
Residents Ask Planning Board to Weigh In on Woodman Field Project
The Montclair Board of Education is scheduled to vote on the bid for the turf baseball field at Wednesday’s meeting.
Lackawanna Plaza Redevelopment Plan Inconsistent with Master Plan, Planning Board Says
The proposed Lackawanna Plaza Redevelopment Plan is inconsistent with Montclair’s Master Plan, the Planning Board said.
Planning Board Approves Council Proposal for Short-Term Rental Units
Now that the Planning Board has given a green light, the Council will schedule the proposed ordinance for a public hearing and final vote.
Montclair Considering A Change to MC Residences to Allow Short-Term Rentals
Montclair officials are reviewing a proposal to approve short-term rental units in a building currently under construction, originally approved as rental apartments. The Township Council introduced, by a vote of […]
Pizza Alfresco: Porta Montclair Gets OK to Install Second-Floor Deck for Outdoor Dining
Patrons of Porta Montclair will soon have an additional outdoor space to eat and drink. The township’s Planning Board on Monday gave the green light to the restaurant’s application for […]
Montclair Councilors to Propose Vision Zero Task Force to Eliminate Traffic-Related Deaths
Montclair, NJ – The Montclair Township Council is expected to consider a measure creating a working group that would study ways to at first reduce, and then eliminate, traffic-related deaths […]


