Planning Board advances boutique hotel ordinance despite public opposition
Planning Board advances boutique hotel ordinance despite resident opposition. The Board voted unanimously to recommend the measure to Borough Council following a public comment session in which Martha Wright, Elaine Scattergood, and Karen Capacino opposed advancement. The Board also unanimously
misc · Meeting of April 20, 2026
NJ AVALON — Planning Board advances boutique hotel ordinance despite resident opposition. The Board voted unanimously to recommend the measure to Borough Council following a public comment session in which Martha Wright, Elaine Scattergood, and Karen Capacino opposed advancement. The Board also unanimously approved Ordinance 898-2026, amending the Board application process, and Ordinance 899-2026, amending the Fourth Round Housing Ordinance, both for consistency with the Master Plan.
All nine eligible members present voted in favor of each measure.
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