Three-year battle over warehouse in Edison ends with $12.8 million township land purchase
The township has purchased for $12.75 million the 11-acre site in the Silver Lake and Glendale avenues area where the warehouse was planned.
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The township has purchased for $12.75 million the 11-acre site in the Silver Lake and Glendale avenues area where the warehouse was planned.
Edison Buys Silver Lake Property, Ending Long Warehouse Battle - Edison-Metuchen, NJ - A title and deed signing ceremony was held on Wednesday. Residents have been protesting the building of the warehouse for the past 3 years.
Edison Councilman Richard Brescher said he's in favor of a public advocate and questioned if the council could create the position.
Future Edison council meetings may require residents to address their concerns a bit quicker, without the chance of rebutting the council's response
A more than 160,000-square-foot warehouse with about 30 bay doors is proposed for a site measuring about 10 acres.