Neighbors May Take Townhouse Plan To Court

  BERKELEY – Neighbors of a planned development of 17 townhouses near the border of Ocean Gate are hoping the court will hear their voices in fighting this construction project.

  The property is described as 2.3 acres fronting on Ocean Gate Turnpike, though it is commonly referred to as the Louis Avenue development. There will be two, three-story townhouse buildings – one with 11 units, the other with six.

  The developer will build an 1,800 square foot recreation area. There are 30 parking spaces, including two accessible spaces for those with disabilities. There is language about curbing and sidewalks up and until the “wetlands buffer line” where the development…