New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 7 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Chapter 70 - HIGHLANDS OPEN SPACE PARTNERSHIP FUNDING PROGRAM AND HIGHLANDS DEVELOPMENT CREDIT PURCHASE PROGRAM
Subchapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 7:70-1.1 - Purposes and objectives
Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 7:70-1.1
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024
(a) This chapter is promulgated for the following purposes:
1. To implement the purposes and objectives of the Highlands Water Protection and Planning Act (N.J.S.A. 13:20-1
et seq.);
2. To implement the Highlands Regional Master Plan (RMP);
3. To establish the procedures by which the Highlands Council will provide funding in partnership with the State of New Jersey, local government units, and charitable conservancies, to acquire lands that further the goals of the Highlands Act and the RMP;
4. To provide criteria for the acquisition of highlands development credits by the HDC Bank; and
5. To establish the procedures by which the Highlands Council will ensure that lands acquired with funding from the programs created herein, permanently remain in use for passive recreation and/or conservation purposes.
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