Council, September 16, 2026
Approves Ordinance 59 - Expiration of affordable housing controls at Mountain View Crossing, 8-0
What happened
The Wayne Township Council adopted Ordinance 59 (8-0) formally acknowledging expiration of affordable housing controls on 42 deed-restricted units at Mountain View Crossing, 650 New Jersey 23 (block 701, lot 1), while preserving protections for current income-eligible tenants.
- Jurisdiction
- Wayne Township, NJ
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- September 16, 2026
- Decisions
- 8 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, 8-0
Free sample: decision 1 of 8
Ordinance 54 - Amendment to Chapter 134 Land Development (through lots)
Ordinance to amend Part 2 General Legislation, Chapter 134 Land Development of the Code of the Township of Wayne, expanding the existing yard classification exemption for qualifying through lots to allow affected homeowners the same opportunities to construct accessory structures, swimming pools, and fencing. Adopted 8-0.
The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.
Meeting Summary
The Wayne Township Council adopted Ordinance 59 (8-0) formally acknowledging expiration of affordable housing controls on 42 deed-restricted units at Mountain View Crossing, 650 New Jersey 23 (block 701, lot 1), while preserving protections for current income-eligible tenants.
Key Decisions (8)
Ordinance 54 - Amendment to Chapter 134 Land Development (through lots)
Ordinance 59 - Expiration of affordable housing controls at Mountain View Crossing
Ordinance 60 - Title 39 traffic enforcement, Spark Car Wash
Ordinance 61 - Bond ordinance for Lion's Head Lake Dam rehabilitation
Ordinance 62 - Acquisition of public sanitary sewer and water easement
Ordinance 63 - Bond ordinance for stormwater drain pipe replacement
Resolution 352 - Closed session for Mount Laurel COA litigation
Administrative consent agenda (including shade tree planting contract)
Development Activity (2)
Toll Brothers residential development at 1600 Valley Road
Residential
1982 Hamburg Turnpike senior residential development
Residential
Market Signals (4)
Housing Demand
Wayne Township is under a Round 4 Mount Laurel affordable…
Sentiment
Strong resident and council sentiment against further development and tree…
Infrastructure
The township is funding significant utility infrastructure repairs (Lion's Head…
Commercial Demand
Mayor noted local restaurants and businesses are struggling, urging residents…
Who Spoke (16)
On the record: the mayor, 5 councilmembers, a staff member, 2 clerks, and 5 members of the public.
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