A Cherry Hill Township proposal to allow farming on the recently acquired Holly Ravine Farm open space has raised concerns from the Planning Board, particularly regarding pesticide use and potential tree removal for cultivation. The Township Council is seeking the board’s recommendations before deciding on whether to amend zoning laws to permit agriculture and horticulture… Read more »
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Cherry Hill Completes Holly Ravine Farm Purchase
Cherry Hill’s Holly Ravine Farm is now safeguarded against future development, following the township’s finalization of the purchase of the 23-acre property, as announced by officials on Monday. The approval for the property’s acquisition was granted in September, and the transaction was completed on Monday for a total of $3.86 million. Cherry Hill intends to… Read more »
$3,859,000 to Preserve Holly Ravine Farm Land in Cherry Hill
A resolution approving the $3,859,000 purchase of the former Holly Ravine farm for open space was approved Tuesday night by the Cherry Hill Township Council. “This is a huge victory for the town,” Council President David Fleisher told Council members at the caucus before the meeting. “This is a significant milestone in the history of Cherry Hill… Read more »