Medford News
9/24/2019 - PUBLIC MEETINGS FOR OPEN SPACE & RECREATION PLAN -OCT. 2ND & 23RD
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS
TOWNSHIP OF MEDFORD, BURLINGTON COUNTY, NEW JERSEY
OPEN SPACE & RECREATION PLAN (OSRP)
On or before December 31, 2019, the Township of Medford intends to submit an “Open Space & Recreation Plan” (OSRP) to the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Green Acres Program in order to continue Medford’s participation in the Green Acres Planning Incentive Program. Further, this plan will become a part of Medford’s Recreation & Open Space element to its Master Plan.
Prior to submitting its OSRP Plan, the Township of Medford will conduct two (2) public hearings to receive public comment from residents and other interested parties. The public hearings will be held:
DATE: Wednesday, October 2, 2019
TIME: 7:00 pm
LOCATION: Union Fire Company, 1 Firehouse Lane, Medford, NJ
AND
DATE : Wednesday, October 23, 2019
TIME: 7:00 pm
LOCATION: Medford Public Safety Building, 91 Union Street, Medford, NJ
These hearings will be held to afford interested parties the opportunity to review and comment on the existing and any proposed plans that the Township of Medford will include in its Open Space and Recreation Plan. Residents of the Township of Medford are invited to attend these hearings and comment during the public portion of the hearing.
For additional information concerning these hearings, the public may write to or call Beth Portocalis, Manager’s Office at 609-654-2608 x324 or in the Medford Municipal Offices located at 17 North Main Street, Medford, NJ 08055.
Persons requiring special assistance to participate in this hearing due to condition of handicap or disability may contact Ms. Portocalis 48 hours prior to the hearing to make proper arrangements for participation.