Summary
The board and public reviewed school capacity data indicating that several area schools, such as Supply Elementary and South Brunswick High School, are nearing or projected to exceed 100% capacity in the coming years due to rapid residential growth.
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Last discussed Aug 10, 2026.
Impact analysis
Property values might climb, but taxpayers will likely foot the bill for new schools, roads, and infrastructure to keep up with the influx.
Real estate developers and current property owners selling land stand to make a killing.
Students and families in overcrowded school districts.
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Planning Board - Aug 10, 2026
The board and public reviewed school capacity data indicating that several area schools, such as Supply Elementary and South Brunswick High School, are nearing or projected to exceed 100% capacity in the coming years due to rapid residential growth.
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