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The Ridgewood Planning Board elected Richard Joel as chairman and Michael Stern as vice chairman, appointed its attorney, affordable-housing consultant, and committees, and reviewed five proposed land-use ordinances.
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The board organized its leadership and professional support for 2026. It also reviewed proposed zoning changes involving senior housing, townhouses, commercial-residential development, business districts, and affordable-housing set-asides. The minutes do not state that the board took final action on those proposed ordinances.
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