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News & Public Notices

March Meeting Materials Available - (3/10/2023) An agenda and related materials have been posted for the Highlands Council meeting scheduled for Thursday, March 16, 2023. (read)

JOB POSTING: Part-Time Communications Specialist - (3/9/2023) The Highlands Council is currently seeking a part-time Communications Specialist to support outreach and education efforts for the agency. Applications are being accepted through Friday, March 31, 2023. (read)

Highlands Council Releases February Report - (3/6/2023) The Highlands Council has issued a report summarizing work activities in the month of February. (read)

PUBLIC NOTICE: Public Comments Sought - (3/2/2023) The Highlands Council is accepting written public comments through Sunday, April 2, 2023 on the Highlands Council's Review and Recommendations Report regarding Chester Township’s request for a map adjustment for Block 26.06, Lot 7. Instructions for providing comment are available in the Public Notice. (read)

Updates to Watershed Restoration and Protection Plans RFP - (2/17/2023) The Highlands Council has extended the deadline for responses to the Watershed Restoration and Protection Plans RFP to Monday, April 17. In addition, several Question and Response documents have been posted. (read)

Highlands Council Extends Deadline for Affordable Housing RFQ - (2/16/2023) The Highlands Council has extended the deadline for responses to the Affordable Housing RFQ from Friday, February 24 to Friday March 17. (read)

Highlands Council Approves $50,000 to Help Municipalities Address Warehousing Concerns - (2/15/2023) At its January meeting, the Highlands Council approved a resolution authorizing up to $50,000 for grants to help municipalities examine local zoning to see where they may be vulnerable to inappropriate development, specifically warehouse siting. (read)

PUBLIC NOTICE: 2023 Highlands Council Public Meetings - (12/5/2022) The New Jersey Highlands Water Protection and Planning Council has adopted its schedule of regular public meetings for 2023. (read)

PUBLIC NOTICE: 2023 HDC Public Meetings - (12/5/2022) The Highlands Development Credit Bank has adopted its schedule of regular public meetings for 2023. (read)

 

Photography Credit: All photographs on this website are courtesy of the New Jersey Highlands Council staff or Dwight Hiscano with his permission.