Settling NJBA Challenge, Council Approves Affordable Housing Unit Estimation

April 10, 2025 Affordable Housing, Community Building, Development, General News, Redevelopment, Township Council

**“GOLD STANDARD” –** *Township Attorney Lou Rainone said at the April 8 Township Council meeting that Franklin has become an example of how towns should plan for affordable housing.*

The Township will be obligated to provide for the construction of 659 more affordable housing units over the next 10 years, according to a settlement it reached with a builder industry group.

The Township will also provide for the rehabilitation of 268 current affordable units, according to the settlement.

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