Developer Has New Plans For Old Orchard Country Club in Eatontown
Plans will be presented at Eatontown Planning Board meeting on Jan. 21
A new developer has proposed plans to develop Old Orchard Country Club in Eatontown, Mayor Gerald Tarantolo announced during Wednesday's Eatontown Council meeting. "We've had two meeting with a major developer interested in Old Orchard Country Club," Tarantolo said. Plans to develop the Old Orchard Country Club, at 54 Monmouth Road, have been under consideration for several years. The last developer's plan to build on the property was met with backlash from residents who live near the country club and "crashed," according to Tarantolo. The country club has remained a P- 1/R-32 zone, which allows for the property to be developed for residential or public land use. The last plan involved the building of a multi-use residential and commercial…
A.J.Hakim
11:07 pm on Sunday, December 9, 2012
Old Orchard should remain a golf course, to be available to the public golfer. That land was designed by one of the pre-eminent golf architects A.W. Tillinghast. Old Orchard is a gem of a design. It offers open space and an affordable round of golf. It allows a person to exercise, and bring his child to a place his dad loves to play. Old Orchard Golf is a magnificent place, its flaws and … more ›