To the Editor:
As board members of the Beach Haven Taxpayers’ Association, one of our key issues and subject of great concern is the amount of overbuilding going on in Beach Haven. Along with the issue of overbuilding is the question of compliance with lot and impervious coverage requirements.
According to zoning regulation 212-27, impervious coverage on any lot, including an area covered by any improvement, a permitted structure, swimming pool, deck or the like must maintain 40% of the area as open space.
September 16, 2026
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