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Below is a listing of some recent papers or presentations by Planning
staff on critical planning issues
September 2010
Manville Studio - NJIT Graduate Architecture Students
August 2010
Comprehensive
Economic Development Planning Presentation, August 17, 2010
July 2010
Housing, Population and Economic Trends: A Driving Force
May 2010
SCPB
Recommendations – NJ Affordable Housing Reform 5-18-10
Transmittal of Affordable Housing Reform Recommendations to Governor 5-18-
2010 Census
Products
Somerset County Redevelopment Forum May 26, 2010
April 2010
Senior Housing Options
The Sustainable Raritan River Collaborative
Red Tape Review Group
Report Summary
Affordable Housing Reform Update 4-7-10
NJ Housing Opportunities Taskforce Report and Attachments 3-19-10
February 2010
Somerset County Planning Board - Overview, Background and Recommendations
– Senate Bill No. 1
February 11th PowerPoint Presentation from the Easton Avenue Corridor Study
Public Information Session
January 2010
Somerset County
Planning Division 2010
NJ Future –
Proposed Changes to State Planning
December 2009
2035 Regional
Transportation Plan Summary
June 2009
County
Population and Labor Force Projections New Jersey 2006-2016
New Jersey Industry
and Occupational Employment Projections 2006-2016
Regional
Center Pedestrian, Bicycle and Greenways May 20th Presentation
May 2009
Route 202
April 30th Public Meeting Presentation
January 2009
January 14, 2009 Wastewater Modeling Workshop
Hosted by Somerset County
October 2008
Somerset
County Office on Aging
Somerset County Coalition
on Affordable Housing
August 2008
Somerset County Planning Board Comments and Recommendations - COAH
Third Round Rule Amendments Published in the NJ Register June 16, 2008
August 13, 2008 Somerset County Planning Board Letter
Somerset County Planning Board Review Comments – COAH Third Round Rule
Amendments
August 5, 2008 Somerset County Planning Chair’s Forum, Resource and
Presentation Materials
COAH Municipal Affordable Housing Obligations, Adopted and Proposed
Summary of Proposed COAH Third Round Rule Amendments
COAH July 14, 2008 Presentation
Statewide Non-Residential Development Fee Provisions
Talking Points, Dr. Chase, Franklin Township Planning Board
Talking Points, Laurette Kratina, Somerset County Planning Board
July 2008
Revised COAH Vacant Land Analysis
The below maps illustrate vacant land (land available for development)
pursuant to the NJ Council on Affordable Housing’s Revised Analysis of
Vacant Land in New Jersey and its Capacity to Support Future Growth”,
Prepared by the National Center for Neighborhood and Brownfields
Redevelopment, E.J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy, Rutgers,
the State University of New Jersey, Final Report, May 2, 2008, as published
in the New Jersey Register, June 16, 2008, as part of the proposed
amendments to the Third Round COAH Substantive and Procedural Rules. Two
maps has been prepared for each of the 3 regions of the County (northern,
central and southern) that compare the earlier version of COAH’s Vacant Land
Analysis associated with the Adopted Third Round Rules published in the New
Jersey Register on January 22, 2008, with the Revised Vacant Land Analysis.
A summary comparison table of vacant acres by municipality and associated
development potential is also provided. More information and the data used
to create these maps can be downloaded from COAH’s website:
http://www.nj.gov/dca/coah/consultantsdata.shtml . The deadline for
submitting comments on the proposed amendments to COAH’s Third Round Rules
is August 15, 2008. Written comments should be sent to Lucy Voorhoeve,
Executive Director, The NJ Council on Affordable Housing, 101 South Broad
Street, P.O. Box 813, Trenton, NJ 08625-0813.
Central Somerset
County Ariel
Central Somerset
County Parcel
Northern Somerset
County Ariel
Northern Somerset
County Parcel
Southern Somerset
County Ariel
Southern Somerset
County Parcel
Comparison of COAH December 2007 and May 2008 Analyses
June 2008
NJTPA 1-78 Executive Summary
Smart Transportation Guide
Book
Somerset County Planning Board 6-5-08 Presentation
Somerset County Business Partnership 6-5-08 Presentation
NJ
Builders Association 6-5-08 Presentation
List of Factors Affecting Residential and Non-Residential Growth
Evaluation of Municipal Trends and Projections 6-5-08
June 2008 Smart Growth Strategic Plan Update
June 2008 Cross
Acceptance Update
May 2008
April 10th PowerPoint
Presentation from the Regional Center Pedestrian Study Public Meeting
Somerset County Planning Board – Wastewater Management Plan Briefing
Meetings 4-28-08 and
5-5-08
April 2008
COAH Vacant Land Analysis
The below maps illustrate vacant land (land available for development)
pursuant to the NJ Council on Affordable Housing’s Vacant Land Analysis
prepared by Rutgers as part of the proposed Third Round Rules published in
the NJ Register on January 21, 2008. Two maps have been prepared for each of
the 3 regions of the county (northern, central and southern) that compare
COAH’s Vacant Land with 2006 aerial photography and 2004 parcel data. A
summary table of vacant land acres by municipality is also provided, as well
as correspondence describing how to access this information in GIS format.
Table of Vacant Land
Acres by Municipality
COAH Vacant Land Information Memorandum 4-11-08:
GIS Download Instructions:
Proxy Server Instructions:
February 2008
2-27-08 Transmittal of SCPB Review Comments to
COAH
COAH Draft revised Third Round Municipal Obligations 2-14-08
Overview- proposed COAH Round 3 Rules 2-27-08
Somerset County Planning Board Review Comments- COAH Round 3 Rules
Affordable Housing Map & List
Regional Center Pedestrian Bicycle &
Greenways Systems Connection Plan
January 2008
Route 22 Presentation for
the RCP Meeting – 1/16/08
May 2007
May 2007
May 2007
March 2007
Lessons Learned on Redevelopment
January 2007
What Is Universal Design
July 2006
Form Based Zoning
July 2006
Regional Capital Investment Strategy
June 2006
Land Use Time Series Analysis
June 2006
The Intermunicipal Policy Agreement
June 2006
Low Impact Development
June 2006
New COAH Growth Share Requirements
June 2006
What is Smart Growth?
June 2006
What is Green Infrastructure?
April 2006
SRTS PowerPoint
April 2006
What is State Plan Endorsement?
April 2006
How Do
Transportation Projects Get Funded
March 2006
Safe Routes to School
August 2005
Municipal Fair
Share Report
July 2005
What Is Green Building
July 2005
Executive TOD
Summary
July 2005
Why Should Towns Participate in the COAH Process
April 2005
Impact of the Highlands Legislation on
Somerset County
January 2004
What is Transit Oriented Development
December 2003 Project Summary
Somerset County Smart Growth Strategic Plan
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