TOWNSHIP OF JACKSON
ORDINANCE 2025-40
AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF JACKSON, COUNTY OF
OCEAN, STATE OF NEW JERSEY AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING
THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF JACKSON, SO AS TO
AMEND CHAPTER 244, ENTITLED “LAND USE AND DEVELOPMENT
REGULATIONS.” SO AS TO REVISE RESIDENTIAL DENSITY
STANDARDS IN THE HIGHWAY COMMERCIAL MIXED-USE ZONE
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED, by the governing body of the Township of
Jackson, County of Ocean, State of New Jersey, as follows:
SECTION 1. The Township Code of the Township of Jackson is hereby amended and
supplemented so as to amend Chapter 244, entitled “Land use and Development Regulations,” so
as to amend subsection E(2). of 244-57.2, entitled “HCMU Highway Commercial Mixed-Use
Zone” as follows:
E. Residential use requirements.
(2) The maximum number of dwelling units, including affordable units, is four units
per net acre dedicated to residential use;
SECTION 2. All ordinances or parts of ordinances inconsistent herewith are hereby
repealed.
SECTION 3. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or portion of this
ordinance is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional by a court of competent
jurisdiction, such portion shall be deemed a separate, distinct and independent provision, and such
holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions hereof.
SECTION 4. This ordinance shall take effect after second reading and publication as
required by law.
DATE: ______________ ____________________
MAYOR JENNIFER L. KUHN
INTRODUCED: ADOPTED:
ATTEST: ____________________
SANDRA F. MARTIN, RMC
MUNICIPAL CLERK
NOTICE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the foregoing ordinance was introduced and passed by
the Township Council on first reading at a meeting of the Township Council of the Township of
Jackson held on the 16th day of October, 2025, and will be considered for second reading and final
passage at a regular meeting of the Township Council to be held on the 25th day of November,
2025, at 6:30 p.m., at the Township Municipal Building, located at 95 West Veterans Highway,
Jackson, New Jersey, at which time and place any persons desiring to be heard upon the same will
be given the opportunity to be so heard.

SANDRA F. MARTIN, RMC, CMR
Jackson Township Clerk

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