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DescriptionAs part of their broad home rule powers, elected local officials have the awesome responsibility of developing and enforcing a code of behavior to protect the public interest in natural resources...
Date Created2003
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Genrereports
DescriptionThis New Jersey Future (NJF) position paper gives recommendations for achieving Smart Growth, calling on the Legislature and Governor to make smart growth possible in the following ways: (1)...
Date Created2003-10-01
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Genrereports
DescriptionSmart Growth is well known as the broad effort to direct development to older areas and new centers in good locations, while conserving the open countryside. Smart Conservation is the 'green' side of...
Date Created2003-07-01
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Genrereports
DescriptionTo achieve the state's goal of an equitable distribution of affordable housing and to ensure that places with large or growing numbers of jobs also offer adequate amounts of housing affordable to all...
Date Created2003-07-01
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Genrereports
DescriptionCreating a vision statement is a give and take, long-term process. Planning board members must practice smart growth concepts for years before calling a consultant to help verbalize the vision...
Date Created2003-01-01
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Genrereports
DescriptionA build-out analysis can help residents understand what their municipality, or a section of it such as a highway corridor, will look like if built to the capacity allowed in current zoning. The...
Date Created2003-01-01
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Uniform TitleAffordable Housing: Meeting a Town's Affordable Housing Obligation While Protecting Natural Resources
Genrereports
DescriptionIn New Jersey, municipalities have a constitutional
obligation to provide for "suitable and affordable"
housing for citizens of low and moderate income. Two NJ Supreme Court decisions, known...
Date Created2003
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Genrereports
DescriptionThe way we use the land affects all aspects of the
environment - the air, water and soil. Proper planning
and regulation can limit the environmental impact of
land development by controlling and...
Date Created2003-01-01
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Main TitleNJF Newsletter: Second Quarter, 2003
Genrenewsletters
DescriptionThe New Jersey Future newsletter is published bimonthly from September through June each year. This second issue of 2003 contains the following articles: Six Win 2003 Smart Growth Award Honors, Smart...
Date Created2003-06-01
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Main TitleNJF Newsletter: First Quarter, 2003
Genrenewsletters
DescriptionThe New Jersey Future newsletter is published bimonthly from September through June each year. This first issue of 2003 contains the following articles: A Checklist for Smarter Growth in 2003,...
Date Created2003-03-01
