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Parsippany Planning Board Approves Multiple Applications, Including Subdivision on Alexander Avenue

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The Parsippany Planning Board convened on November 3rd and approved several applications, including a significant subdivision on Alexander Avenue. This subdivision aims to meet the growing housing demand in the area, reflecting the board's proactive stance on urban development. Among the resolutions was Application #25:503 for Colonial, highlighting the board's focus on residential growth. Local officials noted that these developments are essential for enhancing community infrastructure and services. The board's actions align with broader regional planning goals aimed at sustainable growth.

This approval is particularly timely given the increasing interest in housing in Parsippany. Moreover, the board emphasized the importance of balancing development with community needs. As these projects progress, they are expected to bring economic and social benefits to the local populace.

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