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Monthly Archives: March 2026

Dwelling

What is a Dwelling for Purposes of Land Use and Zoning?

By Dempsey Dempsey & Sheehan |

If you are planning to make renovations to your current residence or to make any additions to the property, or if you are planning a larger development for residential or commercial purposes, it will be critical to understand New Jersey zoning and land use laws, as well as City of Summit regulations with which… Read More »

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What is a Conditional Approval for a New Jersey Development?

By Dempsey Dempsey & Sheehan |

Are you planning to renovate your home or add an outdoor structure to your property? Or are you planning a new commercial development or multi-family residential area in Summit? Whether you have smaller or larger development plans in mind, you will most likely need to obtain specific approvals in order to move forward. Approval… Read More »

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Common Reasons Homeowners in Summit Need to Obtain a Variance

By Dempsey Dempsey & Sheehan |

For any residential homeowner in Summit who is planning to make any changes or additions to their property, it is important to understand that you may be required to obtain variance approval or another form of land use permission under municipal law. To be clear, even small additions or changes to your property, whether… Read More »

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