New Jersey S1786 facilitates the development of accessory dwelling units on residential lots and mandates municipal regulations.
New Jersey S1786 allows homeowners to apply for developing accessory dwelling units on lots zoned for single- or two-family residential use. The bill mandates municipalities to adopt one of two model ordinances from the Commissioner of Community Affairs, addressing accessory dwelling unit development. It prohibits municipalities from delaying or denying applications based on nonconforming zoning conditions and requires decisions within 60 days. The bill also restricts certain conditions on accessory dwelling unit development and mandates municipal compliance certification.
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