Public hearing for an ordinance on affordable housing regulations in Maplewood.

TOWNSHIP OF MAPLEWOOD NOTICE OF PENDING ORDINANCE AND PUBLIC HEARING   AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHAPTER 271 (ZONING AND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS) OF THE CODE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF MAPLEWOOD TO ADDRESS COMPLIANCE WITH THE TOWNSHIP'S AFFORDABLE HOUSING OBLIGATIONS BY ESTABLISHING THE AFFORDABLE HOUSING OVERLAY  1 ZONE (AHO-1) "Interpretive Statement"   This Ordinance will amend Section 271-70 (Zone Requirements) of Article V (Zoning Provisions) in Chapter 271 (Zoning and Development Regulations) of the Code of the Township of Maplewood to establish the Affordable Housing Overlay 1 Zone (AHO-1), which shall include the following properties:  88 Burnett Avenue, identified as Block 48.47, Lot 5;  1734-44 Springfield Avenue, identified as Block 30.04, Lot 127;  2128-2144 Millburn Avenue, identified as Block 21.12, Lot 61;  79 Dunnell Road, identified as Block 17.16, Lot 161;  275 Parker Avenue, identified as Block 42.08, Lot 146;  2017 Springfield Avenue, identified as Block 29.04, Lot 536; and  333 Elmwood Avenue, identified as Block 31.34, Lot 4 on the Township tax map.  PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that the foregoing proposed Ordinance 3182-26 was introduced at a meeting of the Township Committee of the Township of Maplewood, held on February 17, 2026 and that the Township Committee will meet again on March 3, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. at the Municipal Building, 574 Valley Street, Maplewood, New Jersey, at which time and place the Township Committee will hold a hearing and proceed to consider the said Ordinance on final reading and final passage.  Copies of the full ordinance will be available at no cost and during regular business hours at the Township Clerk's office for the members of the general public who shall request the same.  _______________________ ELIZABETH J. FRITZEN, R.M.C. Township Clerk  2/19/2026 $88.11