Hider Lane Open Space Acquisition (1550 Hider Lane)
Description
The township is buying this 16-acre parcel for open space, blocking a Zoning Board-approved 60-unit apartment project, using $2 million in Green Acres funding plus township bonding.
Impact summary
The land stays open space instead of becoming a three-story, 60-unit apartment building.
Applicant
- Name
- Township of Gloucester
- Address
- 1550 Hider Lane, Gloucester Township, NJ (Block 19405, Lot 1)
At a glance
- Hearings
- 2
- Public comments
- 3
- Total mentions
- 2
Last vote · City Council
Last discussed Mar 9, 2026.
Meeting timeline (2)
Gloucester Township Council — March 9, 2026
The township will buy this 16-acre parcel for up to $2.88 million with Green Acres funding, preserving it and preventing a 60-unit apartment project.
Gloucester Township Council — February 25, 2026
The township is buying this 16-acre parcel for open space, blocking a Zoning Board-approved 60-unit apartment project, using $2 million in Green Acres funding plus township bonding.
Related issues (1)
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