N.J. Admin. Code § 15:30-7.2 - Purpose and scope

(a) The purpose of this subchapter is to delineate procedural and substantive requirements of plan endorsement, including minimum submission requirements that a petitioner must meet in order to achieve plan endorsement and qualify for associated benefits; responsibilities of relevant State agencies in participating in plan endorsement; and responsibilities of the Office of Planning Advocacy in administering the plan endorsement process. The Office of Planning Advocacy shall prepare Guidelines for petitioners seeking to pursue plan endorsement. The Guidelines shall be posted on the Office of Planning Advocacy website at: https://nj.gov/state/planning/index.shtml and shall be periodically updated.
(b) This subchapter applies to municipalities, counties, regional planning entities and other relevant planning entities seeking plan endorsement.
(c) The State Planning Commission may approve a petition for plan endorsement submitted by a petitioner based upon recommendations of the Office of Planning Advocacy, in consultation with relevant regional, State, and Federal agencies and after consideration of public comment.
(d) State agencies shall provide State agency benefits upon an approval of plan endorsement as described in the document entitled "Plan Endorsement Benefits" and posted on the Office of Planning Advocacy website at: https://nj.gov/state/planning/index.shtml. Additional State agency benefits, as appropriate and feasible, shall be added to said document as they become available.

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N.J. Admin. Code § 15:30-7.2
Amended and Recodified from 5:85-7.2 by 56 N.J.R. 41(b), effective 1/2/2024

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