On April 24, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) adopted a temporary rule modification that grants extensions to certain site remediation timeframes under the Administrative Requirements for the...more
5/5/2020
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Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Department of Environmental Protection ,
Environmental Assessments ,
Environmental Policies ,
Hazardous Substances ,
Land Developers ,
Land Owners ,
Real Estate Development ,
Relief Measures ,
Site Remediation ,
State and Local Government ,
Superfund ,
Time Extensions
The COVID-19 pandemic has imposed widespread financial hardships on all sectors of the New Jersey economy. One area particularly impacted is residential rental arrangements and the ability of tenants to continue with their...more
On April 2, the Division of Local Government Affairs in the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs (DCA) issued an operational guidance document to ensure the continuity of land use application procedures and to ensure...more
On March 25, New Jersey’s Department of Community Affairs (DCA) released written guidance and direction to local building code departments pertaining to its review of ongoing construction projects in the wake of COVID-19. ...more
4/1/2020
/ Building Codes ,
Business Closures ,
Business Interruption ,
Construction Project ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Critical Infrastructure Sectors ,
Emergency Management Plans ,
Operators of Essential Services ,
Real Estate Development ,
Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) ,
Urban Planning & Development
On March 20, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy signed into law two bills that impact the ongoing operations of municipal government during the health crisis. ...more