NOTICE REGARDING GREEN ACRES SCOPING HEARING
TAKE NOTICE that the Township of Harding and the Harding Land Trust shall be filing a request with the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, Green Acres Program, proposing to dispose of approximately 9.57 acres of the Historic Glen Alpin property known as Block 34, Lot 1, in the Township of Harding, County of Morris with a street address of 685 Mt. Kemble Avenue. The diversion/disposal request being made to the Green Acres Program shall be to sell the entire property while maintaining a conservation easement in the front yard portion of the property as well as maintaining historic preservation restrictions that shall run in perpetuity on the historic structure. As compensation for the proposed disposal, Harding Township proposes to acquire 2 to 4 times the acreage of the disposed land as a replacement within Harding Township.
Pursuant to N.J.A.C. 7:36-26.8(c) 1 a hearing to obtain public comment on this request will be held at
Kirby Municipal Building, 21 Blue Mill Road, New Vernon, NJ
on
July 10th 2017 at 7:30pm.
All written comments on the disposal request should be submitted to Harding Township, with a copy to NJDEP Green Acres Program, at the following addresses:
Attn: Harding Township Administrator
Township of Harding
P.O. Box 666
New Vernon, NJ 07976
NJDEP Green Acres Program
Bureau of Legal Services and Stewardship
501 East State St., 1st Floor
Mail Code 501-01, P.O. Box 420
Trenton, NJ 08625-0420
Public comment on this disposal request will be accepted during the public hearing or until July 25, 2017.
Lisa A. Sharp
Harding Township
Acting Deputy Clerk