Planning Board approves 200-acre county park with spring 2026 construction timeline. The Manchester Township Planning Board endorsed Ocean County's Ridgeway County Park project on November 3, a multi-use recreational facility featuring athletic fields, playground amenities, splash pad, and courts
Planning Board approves four subdivisions, rejects 240-unit apartment complex. Vice Chairwoman Felicia Finn and four board members approved three minor subdivision applications and one technical subdivision for 91 townhouse units and commercial lots on Route 547 and Ridge Avenue on Monday, with
Planning Board denies 240-unit apartment complex on Highway 37 after close vote. The Manchester Planning Board rejected the application from 2701 Highway 37, LLC with the approval motion failing 2 to 3, including Chairman William Barron and member James Teague voting to approve. The applicant had
Planning Board approves 22-megawatt solar farm on former mining site. The Manchester Township Planning Board unanimously approved Heritage Solar Farm LLC's proposal to develop a 62.79-acre solar array on State Highway Route 70, projected to serve approximately 22,000 homes. Chairman William Barron
Planning Board approves 14.74-acre Hope Chapel mixed-use development. Chairperson William Barron and the board voted unanimously to approve the major site plan featuring 87 townhomes, 17 affordable rental apartments, and a 22,400-square-foot childcare facility with capacity for 341 children, with
Manchester Planning Board approves three land-swap subdivisions at February 2 meeting. Chairwoman Felicia Finn's board unanimously approved three minor subdivisions of township property, each designed as part of land exchanges with adjacent owners intended to create R-40-conforming parcels. Board
Rent Leveling Board appoints Kerstein as chair for 2026. The Manchester board completed its annual re-organization, electing Andrew Kerstein as Chairperson with three votes in favor and one abstention, and unanimously designating Mark Kasiewniak as Vice Chairperson. Diane Oresto and Nina Charlton
Manchester Rent Leveling Board approves prior minutes in brief session. The board, chaired by Andrew Kerstein with Vice Chairman Mark Kasiewniak and Members Nina Charlton, Chris Ciampa, and Alternate Member Diane Oresto present, voted unanimously to approve the December 18th meeting minutes. The
Manchester Planning Board approves solar farm, dog park, refers master plan to council. The board unanimously approved three development applications including Heritage Solar Farm LLC's 62.797-acre solar field on State Highway 70 (5-0), Arya Properties at Brentwood Estates LLC's minor subdivision