NJ DEPARTMENT of ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION<\/b>
\nLAND USE MANAGEMENT<\/p>\n
Notice of Rule Proposal<\/strong> PUBLIC NOTICE<\/strong> The proposal is scheduled to be published in the New Jersey Register dated July 17, 2017.\u00a0 A copy of the proposal is available at https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/rules\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/70\/readopt\/20170717a.pdf<\/a> and from LexisNexis free public access to the New Jersey Register, https:\/\/www.lexisnexis.com\/hottopics\/njoal\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n Public hearings concerning the proposal are scheduled as follows:<\/p>\n Thursday, August 10, 2017, at 6:00 P.M. Tuesday, August 15, 2017, at 10:00 A.M.
\nCoastal Zone Management Rules, N.J.A.C. 7:7
\nFreshwater Wetlands Protection Act Rules, N.J.A.C. 7:7A
\nFlood Hazard Area Control Act Rules, N.J.A.C. 7:13
\nProposed amendments, repeals, and new rules<\/p>\n
\nTake notice<\/strong> that the NJ Department of Environmental Protection (Department) is proposing amendments, repeals, and new rules to the Coastal Zone Management Rules in response to issues identified through stakeholder outreach and to address other issues that have arisen since the July 6, 2015 adoption of the consolidated coastal rules. The proposed amendments are related to shellfish aquaculture, filled water\u2019s edge, dune walkovers and other beach and dune development, CAFRA findings, V zones, scenic resources and high-rise structures, permits to apply herbicide, trails, building access in flood hazard areas, application requirements, and rule rationales. Amendments and new rules are additionally proposed in the Freshwater Wetlands Protection Act Rules and Flood Hazard Area Control Act Rules as part of the Department\u2019s continuing effort to align the three land use permitting programs to the extent possible.<\/p>\n
\nCity of Long Branch Municipal Building
\nCouncil Chambers, 2nd Floor
\n344 Broadway
\nLong Branch, NJ 07740<\/p>\n
\nCampus Center Theater
\nStockton University
\n101 Vera King Farris Drive
\nGalloway, NJ 08205<\/p><\/blockquote>\n