Preserve Hollystone Manor

 At the hearing on January 18th, 2023, Ms. Stern presented a traffic expert who made claims that the proposed commercial complex would have a “negligible impact” to Fiddlers Creek Rd and residents. She came to this conclusion using very conservative estimates of number of guests and made no mention of the extremely narrow winding rural…

361…….That is the number of people who have signed the Stop the Hotel petition to let local and County officials know that the people who live here DO NOT WANT OR NEED THIS PROJECT!!!!! We have come a long way in mustering opposition to the huge commercial complex planned by a wealthy, Pa. developer.  We…

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Please click on the following link to read the review reports for the application to turn Hollystone into a hotel. None of them appear to think it’s a good idea. https://www.hopewelltwp.org/DocumentCenter/View/10099/B133—L1401—Review-Reports

NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING AND MODIFIED PROCEDURES Hopewell Township Zoning Board of Adjustment Wednesday December 7th, 2022 7:00PM PLEASE TAKE NOTICE, that in accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act, Chapter 231, P.L. 1975, and in consideration of Executive Order No. 292, issued by Governor Murphy on March 4, 2022, declaring a continued “State of Emergency in the State of New Jersey”, the Township of Hopewell doeshereby notify the public that to protect the health, safety and welfare of our citizens while ensuring the continued functioning of government, a special…

Response to people who think converting Hollystone to a hotel is no big deal: Hollystone lies in the Mountain Resource Conservation District.  It is the most restrictive zone district in Hopewell Township with a 14-acre lot minimum. That means: 1 residential dwelling unit on 14 acres. Hollystone is currently zoned for residential use and includes: the main house…

Case 22-11, Block 133 Lot 14.01 – The Hopewell – 29 Fiddlers Creek Road,  Use & Bulk Variance