Wednesday, November 10, 2010 (Afternoon)
NEWS
Planners question credentials of Middletown committeeman coordinating N.J. policy (Penton, The Asbury Park Press) Trenton, Mercer County
“He is an archaeologist who was re-elected last week to a third term as a township committeeman in Middletown.”
Attorney: Rustic Mill developer still committed to project in Manville (Sroka-Holzmann, mycentraljersey.com) Manville, Somerset County
“Borough officials are requesting a face-to-face interview with Rustic Mall owner Zygmunt “Zygi” Wilf following what they described as more delays in paperwork before the site can be removed from a national list of contaminated properties.”
Madison, NJ, advances Green Village Road School redevelopment zone (Remaly, The Daily Record) Madison, Morris County
“A silver-screen is not what the borough had in mind when it suggested there could be incentives for a developer who includes a ‘community theater space’ in any redevelopment of the Green Village Road School property.”
Planning Board Addresses Master Plan Re-examination (Elliot, Maplewood Patch) Maplewood, Essex County
“In a rather quiet Maplewood Planning Board meeting, the Board heard comments from the public regarding the ongoing re-examination of the Town’s master plan.”
OPINION
What Role Should Stadiums Plan in Revitalization? (Corbalis, NJ Future) Statewide
“In a recent Star-Ledger op-ed article, Jeff Vanderbeek and Michael Gilfillan (Chairman and Vice Chairman of Devils Arena Entertainment, respectively) tout the success of the Prudential Center in helping to breathe new life into downtown Newark. By all accounts, the arena has been an integral part of a larger renaissance underway in New Jersey’s largest city, and has helped to attract millions of new visitors (along with some of their disposable income) to Newark.”
RFP
Township of Scotch Plains — Planning Board Attorney/Engineer, Zoning Board Attorney
