Morris Township

Public Notice: 
MORRIS TOWNSHIP PLANNING BOARD Morris County, New Jersey NOTICE OF HEARING Please take notice that RG-Columbia, LLC (“Applicant”), the contract-purchaser of property located at 101 Columbia Road, Township of Morris, Morris County, New Jersey, also identified on the Township Tax Map as Block 9101, Lot 4 (“Property”), located in the OL-40 / PUD Zoning District, which received General Development Plan Approval on July 21st, 2014, has made application to the Morris Township Planning Board seeking preliminary and final major subdivision approval. The Property is comprised of approximately 147 acres and is presently developed with the Honeywell International, Inc. Campus. The Applicant proposes to subdivide the existing Property into a total of five lots. Each of the proposed lots range in size between 14.1 acres and 63.5 acres of area. The westernmost lot, comprised of approximately 14.6 acres in area, will be dedicated to open space. The balance of the proposed lots will be the subject of future site plan submissions and are intended to be comprised of mixed-use (commercial and residential) development. The Applicant also requests waivers from strict compliance with the Township major subdivision checklist, as it relates to the submission of: key map; soil erosion and sediment plan; street location details; utility and drainage details; elevations/contours; location of existing structures; stormwater management and sewer specifications; off-tract improvement details; soil support, lot grading and drainage specifications; right-of-way, street name and easement details; cross-section and profile details; detailed construction drawings; Township Health Officer certification; steep slope data; and wetland/stream area depictions. The Applicant will also seek any variances, waivers, interpretations and relief that may be required by the Board at the time of the public hearing. The matter is scheduled to commence with a public hearing before the Planning Board on November 3rd, 2014, at the Municipal Building, Township of Morris, 50 Woodland Avenue, Convent Station, NJ at 7:30 p.m., at which time you may appear, with or without counsel to be heard in connection with the application. The application documents are on file with the Board Secretary and are available for public inspection at the Town Hall, 50 Woodland Avenue, Convent Station, NJ, during normal business days between the hours of 8:30 am and 4:30 pm. By: Douglas R. Henshaw, Esq. Porzio, Bromberg & Newman, PC 100