Tuesday, November 16, 2010 (Morning)
Bill Envisions Solar Farms on Leaking Landfills (Johnson, NJ Spotlight) Statewide
“For decades, state and local officials have been stumped by what to do with hundreds of old garbage dumps that were never properly closed and now threaten water supplies.”
New COAH plan ready for adoption in Montgomery (Musante, The Princeton Packet) Montgomery, Somerset County
“The Planning Board is seeking to build 260 new affordable family housing units, as part of the Fair Share Plan Amendment, in order to be in compliance with the New Jersey Council on Affordable Housing.”
Monroe puts Master Plan review on hold; awaiting affordable-housing rules decision (Prato, mycentraljersey.com) Monroe, Middlesex County
“Mayor Richard Pucci has sent a revamped Master Plan back to its review committee, pending affordable-housing legislation that could amend the township’s obligations.”
Egg Harbor Township Planning Board hears revised plans for a Walmart Supercenter (Irwin, NBC40.net) Egg Harbor, Atlantic County
“More than four years ago, the Egg Harbor Township Planning Board approved a plan for a Walmart Supercenter. But, problems with the State Department of Transportation stopped construction before it started. But, Monday evening, a revised plan was once again presented to the board for consideration.”
