Lawrence zoning board to hold another hearing on affordable housing development Lawrence zoning board to hold another hearing on affordable housing development × Lawrence Township Zoning Board members listened to two hours of testimony on Jan. 20 regarding RPM Development's proposed affordable housing complex. After listening to more than two hours of testimony about a proposed affordable housing development next to the Lawrence Shopping Center, the Lawrence Township Zoning Board of Adjustment has postponed the public hearing to its Feb. 17 meeting. The zoning board spent more than two hours discussing some of the finer points of RPM Development’s proposed project, parsing over details such as the height of the buildings, aesthetics, the size of the apartments and the amount of storage space in them at its Jan. 20 meeting.