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NJ OIT's Proposed Comprehensive Public Safety Tower Plan Egg Harbor Township NJ OIT's Proposed Comprehensive Public Safety Tower Plan Tuesday, February 21Pursuant to N.J.A.C. 7:50-5.4(c)6, the New Jersey Pinelands Commission will conduct a public hearing on the New Jersey State Office of Information Technology's proposed Comprehensive Public Safety Tower Plan for Pinelands, dated August 23, 2011, as revised November 3, 2011 (hereinafter, the "Amendment"). Comments are being sought on whether the proposed Amendment is in conformance with the minimum standards of the Pinelands Comprehensive Management Plan. A comprehensive local communications facilities plan for the entire Pinelands Area, or an amendment to an approved plan, is required whenever local communications facilities greater than 35 feet in height are proposed within any Pinelands management area other than a Regional Growth Area or a Pinelands Town. The Amendment proposed by the Office of Information Technology (hereinafter, "OIT") proposes to site 50 local communications facilities throughout each of the Pinelands Area's seven counties. OIT's proposed local communications facilities are intended to eliminate critical gaps in public safety communications coverage areas. Of the 50 proposed facilities, ten constitute new structures to be located in the Townships of Bass River, Egg Harbor, Manchester, Maurice River, Shamong, Southampton, Upper, Washington, and Waterford. Thirty-five of the 50 proposed facilities would be located outside of Regional Growth Areas and Pinelands Towns. The documents and supporting materials are available for public inspection and copying at the office of the Commission and posted on this website at: http://www.nj.gov/pinelands/landuse/reg/cellular/PublicSafetyPlan.pdf The hearing will be held at 9:30 a.m. at the Pinelands Commission Office, 15C Springfield Road, New Lisbon, NJ. Written testimony may be submitted at the hearing or sent directly to the Pinelands Commission, 15C Springfield Rd, P.O. Box 359, New Lisbon, NJ 08064 or via facsimile at (609) 894-7330 or by email at planning@njpines.state.nj.us no later than February 24, 2012. For further information, please call the Pinelands Commission at (609) 894-7300.
EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP ORDINANCE 37-2011 - adopts requirements for the provision of affordable housing in the Pinelands Area. Specifically, Ordinance 37-2011 requires that all residential development in the RG-1, RG-2, RG-3, RG-4 and RG-5 Districts that results in the construction of new residential units set aside 20 percent of the new units for low and moderate income households. Ordinance 37-2011 also specifies that Pinelands Development Credits must be used for 25 percent of the market rate units in the RG-1, RG-2, RG-3, RG-4 and RG-5 Districts. Residential development projects in these zoning districts will receive a compensatory bonus, in the form of increased density, for providing affordable housing. The affected zoning districts are located in the Pinelands Regional Growth Area. The hearing will be held at 9:30 a.m. at the Pinelands Commission Office, 15C Springfield Road, New Lisbon, NJ. Written testimony may be submitted at the hearing or sent directly to the Pinelands Commission, 15C Springfield Rd, P.O. Box 359, New Lisbon, NJ 08064 or via facsimile at (609) 894-7330 or by email at planning@njpines.state.nj.us no later than February 29, 2012. For further information, please call the Pinelands Commission at (609) 894-7300.
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