Submit All Required Forms and Documents Required by Municipal Ordinance for Your Application to Trigger the Time of Application Rule
On June 20, 2018, the Supreme Court of New Jersey affirmed the Appellate Division decision in Dunbar Homes, Inc. v. Zoning Board of Adjustment of Franklin Township, which analyzes the “time of application” rule and reiterates that developers must submit all forms and all documents required by municipal ordinance in order to trigger the “time […]
The Disaster Control Act Does Not Grant A Municipality With The Power To Acquire Perpetual Interests In Property
In Minke Family Trust v. Township of Long Beach, Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division, Ocean County, Docket No. OCN-L-3033-14 (Law Div. Feb. 13, 2015), Honorable Vincent J. Grasso, A.J.S.C. held that the shore protection provisions of the Disaster Control Act (“DCA”), N.J.S.A. App. A:9-51.5 to -51.9, does not empower the Township of Long […]
Safe Dam Act Casts Broad Net
The Safe Dam Act (SDA) requires “[a]n owner or person having control of a … dam,” such as the dams that form artificial lakes and other impoundments throughout New Jersey, to maintain the dam in accordance with current regulatory standards and to implement “any action ordered” by the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to correct […]
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