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Amendment To Master Plan

Friday, June 29, 2012

Planning Board Reviews Amendment to the Master Plan

Draft amendment to the Recreation and Open Space Plan element of the Master Plan gone over in detail by the Planning Board.

The Planning Board reviewed the amendment to the Recreation and Open Space element of the master plan with Edward Snieckus of Burgis Associates at Tuesday's meeting.  The borough retained Burgis to prepare an amendment to the borough's 2004 comprehensive master plan in order to address inconsistencies between the Recreation and Open Space Inventory (ROSI) and the other planning documents in use by the borough, such as the Recreation and Open Space element that is part of the master plan that identifies undeveloped land used for recreation or conservation.  In 2004, the borough adopted a comprehensive master plan that included a land use plan and an open space plan. This plan underwent a review in 2010, resulting in the adoption of a …

Ulises

7:37 am on Friday, June 29, 2012

Howard Berner should recuse himself, as he suggested last July, from any rezoning discussion because of a conflict of interest with the UW property (see attached minutes) http://www.newmilfordboro.com/attachments/180_minutes%207.25.11.pdf   more ›

Wednesday, June 20, 2012

Open Space Portion of Master Plan to be Amended

First draft of the amendment to the Recreation and Open Space element of the master plan introduced at Planning Board meeting.

Borough planner, Joseph Burgis of Burgis Associates, was retained by the Mayor and Council on behalf of the Planning Board to prepare an amendment to the master plan to specifically address the inconsistency between the Recreation and Open Space element, the Land Use Plan and the borough's Recreation and Open Space inventory (ROSI) that is currently on file with the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP).  The purpose of the draft amendment, presented to the Planning Board Monday, is to amend the borough's Recreation and Open Space plan element to ensure and maintain consistency among all of the borough's planning documents.   The most recent master plan, adopted in 2004, was re-examined in a 2010 report. Burgis said …

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