East Rutherford updates self-storage code, hearing new proposal for Route 17 site (Article)

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The borough has proposed new zoning regulations on self-storage businesses looking to build in the industrial section. At the same time, the Zoning Board is hearing a revised application to build a self-storage facility at the former Landmark Catering property, following a successful appeal by the developer.

Making self-storage a conditional use

East Rutherford recognizes the need to permit the re-purposing of abandoned or underutilized industrial spaces in the I Light Industrial District, to encourage appropriate use and development, the authorizing ordinance reads.

The I Light Industrial District extends east of Dubois Street and north to about Manor Road, encompassing the commercial Murray Hill Parkway corridor...[Read more]