Jersey City

PUBLIC SCOPING HEARING NOTICE

PUBLIC SCOPING HEARING NOTICE

TAKE NOTICE that Jersey City has contacted the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, Green Acres Program, proposing to dispose of .98 acres of two parks:

• 16^th Street Park, 215 16^th Street; Block 7102 Lot 1 (.46 acres)
• Harmon Street Pool, 531 Communipaw Ave; Block 18702 Lot 9 (.52 acres)

The City proposes to redevelop these obsolete parks and will replace them with 4.8 acres of parkland acquired for the Morris Canal Greenway. Pursuant to N.J.A.C. 7:36-26.8(a) a scoping hearing to obtain public comment on this request will be held at

 

Jersey City Hall, City Council Chambers

280 Grove Street, Jersey City NJ 07302.

 

Wednesday, August 14, 2019 at 6 p.m.

 

All interested parties are invited to attend and participate in the scoping hearing.

Written comments on the diversion request may be directed to Robert Napiorski at 201-761-0819 and Jersey City Redevelopment Agency, 66 York Street 3^rd floor; Jersey City, NJ 07302. Please send a copy of any comments submitted on this request to the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, Green Acres Program, Bureau of Legal Services and Stewardship, Mail Code 501-01, 501 East State St., P.O. Box 420, Trenton, NJ 08625-0420. Public comment on this diversion request will be accepted during the scoping hearing or until August 28, 2019.