Riya Finnegan LLC v. S. Brunswick Tp.

Residents of South Brunswick Township petitioned their town council to amend the zoning ordinance for a portion of Route 27, to restrict plaintiff Riya Finnegan, LLC from building a twenty-four-hour drugstore and other commercial establishments that would exacerbate traffic, noise, safety, and other quality-of-life conditions for hundreds of residents within the immediate area. After conducting an extensive public hearing, the Township Council, in compliance with N.J.S.A. 40:55D-62(a), rezoned plaintiffs proper*200ty from Neighborhood Commercial (C-l) to Office Professional (OP).

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