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PETITION FOR COUNTY PLAN CONFORMANCE*
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COUNTY CHECKLIST AND STATUS FOR:
PLANNING PROGRAM DOCUMENTS AND
SELF-ASSESSMENT REPORT
SUBMISSION ITEM
Highlands Environmental Resource Inventory (Task A)
Please indicate if Highlands Model is/will be incorporated
into an existing ERI/NRI
Highlands Element of County Master Plan (Task B)
a. Statement of Policies, Goals and Objectives
b. Land Use Plan Element
c. Conservation Plan Element
i. Forest Resources
ii. Highlands Open Waters and Riparian Areas
iii. Steep Slopes
iv. Critical Habitat
v. Carbonate Rock
vi. Lake Management
vii. Water Resources Availability
viii. Prime Ground Water Recharge Areas
ix. Water Quality
x. Wellhead Protection
xi. Low Impact Development
d. Utility Services Plan Element
e. Land Preservation and Land Stewardship Plan Element
i. Up-to-Date Open Space Inventory and Map
f. Agriculture Retention/Farmland Preservation Plan
Element (if applicable)
i. Up-to-Date Preserved Farmland Inventory & Map
g. County Facilities and Infrastructure Plan Element
h. Sustainable Economic Development Plan Element
(Discretionary)
i. Relationship of Master Plan to State/Regional/Local Plans
Highlands Regulations (Task C)
Highlands Regulations for Development of County
Lands and Facilities
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Level of Preparation
Addresses Basic or Full
Plan Conformance?
(county to indicate)
(√) or N/A
BASIC
FULL
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Document Incorporating
Required Material
Self-Assessment Report
Status of Checklist Items
(Please indicate if document is draft or final
and provide comments if necessary)
STATUS
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Draft Completed
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PETITION FOR COUNTY PLAN CONFORMANCE*
COUNTY CHECKLIST AND STATUS FOR:
PLANNING PROGRAM DOCUMENTS AND
SELF-ASSESSMENT REPORT
SUBMISSION ITEM
a. Purpose, Scope, Applicability
b. Definitions
c. Highlands Area Regulations
d. Highlands Area Resource Regulations
i. Forest Resources
ii. Highlands Open Waters and Riparian Resources
iii. Steep Slopes
iv. Critical Habitat
v. Carbonate Rock
vi. Lake Management Area
vii. Water Conservation and Deficit Mitigation
viii. Prime Ground Water Recharge Areas
ix. Wellhead Protection
x. Historic, Cultural, and Archaeological Resources
xi. Scenic Resources
e. Highlands Area General Regulations
i. Low Impact Development
iii. Stormwater Management
iv. Special Environmental Zone
v. Septic System Design and Maintenance
f. Review Procedures
Highlands Completeness Checklist Regulations
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Management Plans (Discretionary - Not Required for
Basic Plan Conformance)
a. Water Use and Conservation Management Plan
b. Habitat Conservation and Management Plan
c. Wastewater Management Plan (if applicable)
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d. Scenic Resource Management Plan (optional)
e. Regional Stormwater Management Plan (if applicable)
Discretionary Items, List (Optional)
a.
Existing
Document
provided?
(county to
indicate)
(√) or N/A
Plan
Conformance
Document
provided?
(county to
indicate)
(√) or N/A
Level of Preparation
Addresses Basic or Full
Plan Conformance?
(county to indicate)
(√) or N/A
BASIC
FULL
Document Incorporating
Required Material
Self-Assessment Report
Status of Checklist Items
(Please indicate if document is draft or final
and provide comments if necessary)
STATUS
Somerset County has requested a waiver
from Task C. waiver was granted March 10,
2010
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SCPB to complete document in accordance
with NJDEP criteria
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* Please note that the Checklist information was completed by the Highlands Council based on the submitted December 8, 2009 Plan Conformance Petition materials.
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