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Housing Development Proposed at Rt. 35 and Taylor Lane in Middletown

American Properties at Middletown would like to build 245 multifamily units on 31 acres. Public hearing Wednesday.

American Properties at Middletown is proposing a housing development for wooded land at Route 35 South and Taylor Lane in Middletown, near the Holmdel border. 

According to a public notice published on Nov. 21 in the Asbury Park Press, the developer is seeking approval for 245 multifamily units on approximately 31 acres.

The proposed use includes 196 market rate multifamily 'stackable townhomes' and 49 affordable multifamily 'flat' units, along with a 3,600 square foot clubhouse and a pool for the community.

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Traffic light, jughandle and turn signal improvements, as well as a realignment of the northern portion of Taylor Lane to run directly across from Cherry Tree Farm Road, are also part of the plan.

American Properties has applied to the Middletown Planning Board for Preliminary and Final Major Site Plan Approval, Preliminary and Final Major Subdivision Approval, Bulk Variance and Design Waivers in regard to premises located at Route 35 South and Taylor Lane, Middletown.

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The property is designated as Block 600, Lots 34, 35.01 & 35.02 on the Middletown Township Tax Map in a RMF-3 Multifamily Residential Zone District.

The subject property also includes Lot 14, Block 51 on the Holmdel Township Tax Map.  

The application is available for review at the Planning Board office at Town Hall, 1 Kings Highway, Middletown, New Jersey 07748.

A public hearing is scheduled by the Middletown Township Planning Board on Wednesday, December 5, 2012 at 6:30 p.m. in Town Hall.

The applicant is represented by Hutt & Shimanowitz of Woodbridge, NJ. 


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