The Highlands Implementation Grant Status (HIGS) provides a high-level summary of funded Plan Conformance tasks. The HIGS is an updated, condensed version of the Highlands Implementation Plan and Schedule (IPS) approved by the Highlands Council with the complete petition.

• Allamuchy Township Highlands Implementation Grant Status – March 2015

This section contains documents approved by Allamuchy Township that effectuate the township’s conformance with the Highlands Regional Master Plan.

• Environmental Resource Inventory (8.70 MB pdf)
• Highlands Referral Ordinance (663 KB pdf)
• Reexamination Report (315 KB pdf)
• Highlands Master Plan Element (4.37 MB pdf)
• Exemption Ordinance (725 KB psf) [Municipality is authorized to issue certain Highlands Exemptions]

The Highlands Council approved Allamuchy Township’s Petition for Plan Conformance at its meeting on December 1, 2011.

Council Approved Documents

• All documents listed below as one compressed file: Allamuchy Petition for Plan Conformance (39.3 MB pdf)
• Individual files:
  • Highlands Council Resolution 2011-41 (pdf)
  • Allamuchy Final Consistency Review Report (262 KB pdf)
  • Allamuchy Highlands Implementation Plan Schedule (161 KB pdf)
  • Allamuchy Municipal Build Out Report (1.52 MB pdf)
  • Allamuchy Adopted Housing Element Fair Share Plan (9.02 MB pdf)
  • Allamuchy Environmental Resource Inventory (9.29 MB pdf)
  • Allamuchy Master Plan Element (648 KB pdf)
    • Allamuchy Master Plan Element Exhibits (8.89 MB pdf)
  • Allamuchy Land Use Ordinance (1.07 MB pdf)
    • Allamuchy Land Use Ordinance Exhibits (13.8 MB pdf)

Materials from Public Hearing

• Resolution (pdf)
• Pictures (pdf)
• Township of Allamuchy Presentation (pdf)
• Township of Allamuchy Movie (external link)

*** PETITION ARCHIVE ***

**PLEASE NOTE: The documents provided on this page include a complete history of the municipality’s Petition for Plan Conformance.  The most current versions of Plan Conformance documents are at the top of the page, with prior drafts included below.  Documents below this line are included for reference only and should be considered ARCHIVED material.

The documents below include all edits made prior to Highlands Council consideration of Allamuchy Township's Petition for Plan Conformance.

• All documents listed below as one compressed file:Final Posting Prior to Public Hearing (28 MB zip) 
• Individual files:
  • Final Consistency Review and Recommendations Report (323 KB pdf)
  • Public Comments/Highlands Council Responses (89 KB pdf)
  • Highlands Implementation Plan and Schedule (191 KB pdf)
  • Highlands Environmental Resource Inventory Exhibits (7.82 MB pdf)
  • Highlands Master Plan Element Exhibits (9.5 MB pdf)
  • Highlands Preservation Area Land Use Ordinance Exhibits (14 MB pdf)

A public comment period was held from November 14 through 28, 2011 and announced by public notice. Comments received and Highlands Council responses are included in the Comment/Response document in the section above. The following documents constitute the municipality's final submission to the Highlands Council and include the Final Draft Consistency Review and Recommendations Report prepared by Highlands Council staff for Highlands Council consideration of the full Petition.

• All documents listed below as one compressed file: Petition Posting for Public Comment (72 MB zip)
• Individual files: 
  • Final Draft Consistency Review & Recommendations Report (255 KB pdf)
  • Highlands Implementation Plan & Schedule (214 KB pdf)
  • Adopted Housing Plan Element and Fair Share Plan (9.11 MB pdf)
  • Highlands Environmental Resource Inventory Sept. 2011 (395 KB pdf)
  • Highlands Environmental Resource Inventory Figures (7.03 MB pdf)
  • Highlands Master Plan Element (525 KB pdf)
  • Highlands Master Plan Element Exhibits (6.45 MB pdf)
  • Highlands Land Use Ordinance (960 KB pdf)
  • Highlands Land Use Ordinance Exhibits  (14 MB pdf)
  • Explanation of Exhibit Changes (109 KB pdf)

The following documents comprise all required components of the municipal Petition for Plan Conformance, which was deemed administratively complete by the Highlands Council.

• Administrative Completeness Letter:
  • Completeness Letter dated March 16, 2010 (413 KB pdf)
  • Completeness Letter dated January 29, 2010 (691 KB pdf)

• All Petition documents listed below as one compressed file: Municipal Petition for Plan Conformance zip file
• Individual files:
  • Municipal Petition for Plan Conformance (72 MB zip)
  • Petition Cover Letter (34 KB pdf)
  • Petition Submittal Checklist (50 KB pdf)
  • Preservation Area Resolution (63 KB pdf)
  • General Correspondence - Email from Cindy D. Coppola, Coppola & Coppola Associates (57 KB pdf)
  • Record of Public Involvement (215 KB pdf)
  • Current List of Planning/Regulatory Documents (14 KB pdf)
  • Modules 1 and 2: See Highlands Municipal Build-Out Report below
  • Module 3:
    • Affordable Housing Summary (21 KB pdf)
    • Prior Round Sites Consistency Reports (3.5 MB pdf)
    • Draft 3rd Round Housing Element/Fair Share Plan (14.9 MB pdf)
  • Module 4 Highlands ERI (5.4 MB pdf)
  • Module 5 Master Plan Highlands Element (28.1 MB pdf)
  • Module 6 Highlands Land Use Ordinance (24.9 MB pdf)
  • Module 7:
    • Municipal Self-Assessment Report (353 KB pdf)
    • Municipal Self-Assessment Checklist (141 KB pdf)
    • Implementation Plan and Schedule (197 KB pdf)
  • Supporting Materials:
    • Municipal Stormwater Plan, April 28, 2005 (1.8 MB pdf)
    • Chapter 77 Right to Farm Code, December 4, 1980 (73 KB pdf)
    • Ordinance No. 2006-05 Municipal Stormwater Control Ordinance, March 21, 2006 (1.1 MB pdf)
    • Ordinance No. 2006-06 Amending and Supplementing Land Development Ordinance, March 21, 2006 (496 KB pdf)
    • Ordinance No. 2006-14 Dissolving Zoning Board of Adjustment and Transferring Powers to Planning Board, July 18, 2006 (114 KB pdf)
    • Ordinance No. 2009-13 Amending Land Development Ordinance Concerning Site Clearing and Tree Removal, September 15, 2009 (76 KB pdf)
    • Ordinance No. 2009-14 "MR" Mixed Residential District and Section 601 Regarding "Conditional Uses" for the "MR" Zoning District, August 18, 2009 (180 KB pdf)

• Municipal Resolution: Notice of Intent (pdf)
• Highlands Municipal Build-Out Report (pdf)
  • Supporting Documents (38 MB zip)