Public Notice of Land Use Board meeting
RIVER EDGE MUNICIPAL LAND USE BOARD
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that a public hearing of the River Edge Municipal Land Use Board will be held both live in the Conference Chambers of Town Hall, and electronically via Zoom web conferencing, on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. by the Borough of River Edge, 705 Kinderkamack Road, River Edge, New Jersey. Members of the public may attend meetings in-person or via ZOOM. To join the hearing via smart phone, computer or tablet use the following link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86758072338 Webinar ID: 867 5807 2338. This log in information and a link to the meeting will also be posted on the Borough web site at https://www.riveredgenj.org/landuse. To join the hearing via telephone, dial in using one of the numbers below, if you receive a busy signal, you may try any number on the list: +1 929 436 2866; +1 301 715 8592; +1 312 626 6799; +1 669 900 6833; +1 253 215 8782; +1 346 248 7799.
Whereupon the Municipal Land Use Board will consider the following application:
1. Name of applicants: Mrs. and Mr. Powers
2. Street address of property to which application applies: 283 Woodland Avenue, River Edge, NJ 07661, Block 115, Lot 10 in the R-1 Zoning District.
3. Description of application and relief sought:
§416-14 Maximum Building Coverage and §416b Schedule of Zoning District Area, Bulk and Yard Requirements. The R-1 Zone permits a maximum Building Coverage of 25%. For the property is 1,500sq.ft. The proposed Building Coverage would be 29.1% (1,751sq.ft.), which would be over the maximum allowed for the property by 4.1% (251sq.ft.). Variance relief is required.
§416-15 Maximum Lot Coverage and §416b Schedule of Zoning District Area, Bulk and Yard Requirements. The R-1 Zone permits a maximum Lot Coverage of 35% where 5% of the 35% is reserved for Yard Amenities (decks, patios etc.). The proposed Lot Coverage for Amenities would be compliant.
The proposed Lot Coverage would be 33.4% (2,009sq.ft.), which would be over the maximum allowed for the property (1,800sq.ft.) by 3.4% (209sq.ft.). Variance relief is required.
The applicant shall also seek such other variances, waivers, or exceptions which may become evident during the hearing process and/or required by the Board.
The applicant by order of the Land Use Board of the Borough of River Edge, New Jersey, sends this notice. This notice is sent to you as an owner of property within 200 feet of the subject premises. At the virtual public hearing, you may appear, or you may be represented by an attorney, and present any testimony which you may have concerning the application. When the case is called, you may participate by pressing the "raise hand" button on Zoom or by dialing *9 on your phone.
All documents relating to this application can be inspected in the Municipal Land Use Office at Borough Hall, 705 Kinderkamack Road, River Edge, New Jersey between 9:00 A.M. and 1:00 P.M., Monday through Friday, and can be obtained on the Borough web site at www.riveredgenj.org.
Respectfully,
Rich Powers
Dated: 3-24-2026
March 27, 29, 30, 31, April 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8 2026
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