The West Windsor Planning Board and Council will be meeting on Wednesday, June 25 at 6:30 pm.   The topic of the meetings will be a public hearing to adopt the Housing Element and Fair Share Plan needed to meet the town's fourth round affordable housing obligation.   

The meetings will be held at the West Windsor Municipal Building, located at 281 Clarksville Road.

After a challenge to the town's fourth round affordable housing obligation by Fair Share Housing Center (FSH), a public-interest organization, West Windsor reached a settlement with the Department of Community Affairs (DCA), and agreed to zone for the construction of 480 affordable housing (AH) units for the 4th round (2025-2035).  The figure that DCA originally proposed was 661, and West Windsor's first proposal was 392 units.

The agreement included the Township's ability to modify the number of AH units after the completion of a township vacant land assessment (VLA).

The township…