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About the Smart Growth Policy Council

Mission and Purpose

  • To develop and implement inter- and intra-departmental procedures and programs consistent with the principles of Smart Growth.
  • To recommend legislative and administrative changes to advance the principles of Smart Growth.
  • To ensure that state funding issued to promote economic activity, transportation and infrastructure spending and regulation and school construction initiatives promote Smart Growth.
  • To coordinate and consolidate state redevelopment initiatives, especially those involving brownfield sites.
  • To provide an inter-departmental venue for Smart Growth related conflict resolution.
  • To provide direction to the Attorney General to defend and/or intervene on behalf of municipalities, counties or regional planning entities that have adopted plans that are consistent with Smart Growth.
  • To provide Smart Growth Impact Statements prior to the adoption, amendment or repeal of any rule adopted pursuant to the Administrative Procedure Act.
  • To ensure that agencies represented on the Council undertake a review of their respective spending programs, rules and regulations to ensure actions consistent with the principles of Smart Growth.
Membership and Contact Information

Lisa Jackson
Commissioner
Department of Environmental Protection
PO Box 402
Trenton, NJ 08625
609.292.2885


Jeanne Fox
President
Board of Public Utilities
PO Box 350
Newark, NJ 07108
973.648.2013


Caren Franzini
Executive Director
NJ Economic Development Authority
PO Box 990
Trenton NJ 08625

Charles Kuperas
Secretary
Department of Agriculture
PO Box 330
Trenton, NJ 08625

Kris Kolluri
Commissioner
Department of Transportation
PO Box 600
Trenton, NJ 08625
609.530.3536

Lucy Davy
Commissioner
Department of Education
PO Box 500
Trenton, NJ 08625
609.292.0193

James Redeker
Assistant Director
NJ Transit
One Penn Plaza East
Newark, NJ 07108
973.491.7808

Dr. William Watley
CEO
Commerce and Economic Growth Commission
PO Box 820
Trenton, NJ 08625
609.292.2444

Charles Richman
Acting Commissioner
Department of Community Affairs
PO Box 800
Trenton, NJ 08625
609.292.6420
 
Dr. William Watley
CEO
Commerce and Economic Growth Commission
PO Box 820
Trenton, NJ 08625
609.292.2444
 

Executive Order No. 4 (McGreevey, 01/31/02)

 

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