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Applicant:  Township of Woodbridge, Middlesex County

Park Names:   Clyde Avenue Park

Park Location:

Clyde Avenue, Hopelawn (Woodbridge)

Block 3.02, Lot 1

Proposed Action:

The Township of Woodbridge is proposing to dispose of 4.429 acres of Clyde Avenue Park in connection with a proposed elementary school. As compensation for the proposed disposal, the Township proposes to dedicate as parkland approximately 12.85 acres of replacement land.  The proposed replacement lands include 10.527 acres of Board of Education-owned land at Lynn Crest School #22 (located at 98 Ira Avenue (Colonia)); 0.679 acre of the Full Gospel Galilee Assembly Church property (located at 52 Clyde Avenue (Hopelawn)); and the entire property (1.646 acres) of the former Ford Avenue School #14 (located at 186 Ford Avenue (Fords)). As compensation for the loss of recreational facilities at Clyde Avenue Park, the Township proposes to place recreational facilities on Mary Fee Lane (to be vacated), the Full Gospel Galilee Assembly Church replacement parcel adjacent to Clyde Avenue Park, at portions of the Fords Middle School property (located at 100 Fanning Street (Fords)) and on the property of the former Ford Avenue School #14.

Additional information about the proposed diversions may be found in the full public hearing notice linked above.   Maps of the proposed disposal area and proposed replacement lands will be posted prior to the hearing date.

Pursuant to N.J.A.C. 7:36-26.11(e), a hearing to obtain public comment on this request will be held as set forth below.

Hearing Date/Time:  Monday, November 24, 2025 at 6:00 PM

Hearing Location:

Woodbridge Community Center
600 Main Street, Room 214
Woodbridge, New Jersey 07095

Public Comments Accepted Through:  Monday, December 8, 2025

Please see public notice linked above for information about how to review the Township’s application and/or submit written comments.  Emailed comments to the Department are preferred.  Please include “SHC1225014 Woodbridge Clyde Ave Park” in the subject line of any comments emailed to the Department.