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REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T180000 DTSTAMP:20260629T182300 CREATED:20250701T195952Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T001657Z UID:839-1765468800-1765476000@letsgosomo.org SUMMARY:Highlands Council Meeting- December Meeting CANCELLED DESCRIPTION:Please Note Meeting Cancelled Due to Lack of Quorum \n\n\n\nThe Highlands Water Protection and Planning Council (Highlands Council) is a regional planning agency that works in partnership with municipalities and counties in the Highlands Region to encourage a comprehensive regional approach to implementing the 2004 Highlands Water Protection and Planning Act (the Highlands Act). \n\n\n\nMount Olive Township is located within the Highlands Region and matters affecting our community are often considered by the Council. \n\n\n\nThe agenda is made public the Friday before the meeting and it will be shared here. \n\n\n\nSign up for Alerts and Public Notices from the Highlands Council by clicking below: \n\n\n\nSign Up for Alerts\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHighlands Council Meeting Dates for 2025 URL:https://letsgosomo.org/event/highlands-council-meeting-december/ LOCATION:Highlands Council Office\, 100 North Road (Route 513)\, Chester\, NJ\, 07930\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://letsgosomo.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/27/2025/07/HC_mtg_cancel_-December11.png ORGANIZER;CN="New Jersey Highlands Council":MAILTO:highlands@highlands.nj.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T180000 DTSTAMP:20260629T182300 CREATED:20250701T195725Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251011T143416Z UID:837-1760630400-1760637600@letsgosomo.org SUMMARY:Highlands Council Meeting- October DESCRIPTION:Action Alert! Attend 10/16 meeting!\n\n\nThe Proposed Highlands Redevelopment Area Designation for Naughright and Sand Shore is currently scheduled for a vote for this meeting. A strong public showing and comments are needed to have our voices heard. Please attend and wear red! \n\nThank you to the 17 people who submitted written comments.* Your spoken comments limited to 3 minutes at the meeting will have more of an impact! \n\n\nClick here for the Agenda. \n\n\n\nClick here to see the Draft Resolution that will be considered \n\n\n\nClick here for the Highlands Council Staff Recommendation Report. \n\n\n\n* Please note that responses to the comments are on pages 26-29 on the Recommendation Report. \n\n\n\nSign up for Alerts and Public Notices from the Highlands Council by clicking below:: \n\n\n\nSign Up for Alerts\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHighlands Council Meeting Dates for 2025 URL:https://letsgosomo.org/event/highlands-council-meeting-october/ LOCATION:Highlands Council Office\, 100 North Road (Route 513)\, Chester\, NJ\, 07930\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://letsgosomo.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/27/2025/07/Copy-of-Monthly-Highlands-Meeting-Oct.png ORGANIZER;CN="New Jersey Highlands Council":MAILTO:highlands@highlands.nj.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T180000 DTSTAMP:20260629T182300 CREATED:20250701T194901Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T152756Z UID:834-1758211200-1758218400@letsgosomo.org SUMMARY:Highlands Council Meeting- September- CANCELLED NEXT MEETING Thursday\, October 16th DESCRIPTION:Action Alert! Attend 10/16 meeting!\n\n\nThe Proposed Highlands Redevelopment Area Designation for Naughright and Sand Shore is currently scheduled for a vote for this meeting. A strong public showing and comments are needed to have our voices heard. Please attend and wear red! \n\n\nClick here for the Agenda. \n\n\n\nClick here to see the Draft Resolution that will be considered \n\n\n\nClick here for the Highlands Council Staff Recommendation Report. \n\n\nThank you to the 17 people who submitted comments. Please note that responses to the comments are on pages 26-29 on the Recommendation Report. \n\n\nSign up for Alerts and Public Notices from the Highlands Council by clicking below: \n\n\n\nSign Up for Alerts\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Highlands Water Protection and Planning Council (Highlands Council) is a regional planning agency that works in partnership with municipalities and counties in the Highlands Region to encourage a comprehensive regional approach to implementing the 2004 Highlands Water Protection and Planning Act (the Highlands Act). \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHighlands Council Meeting Dates for 2025 URL:https://letsgosomo.org/event/highlands-council-meeting-september/ LOCATION:Highlands Council Office\, 100 North Road (Route 513)\, Chester\, NJ\, 07930\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://letsgosomo.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/27/2025/07/September-Highlands-Meeting-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="New Jersey Highlands Council":MAILTO:highlands@highlands.nj.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250821T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250821T180000 DTSTAMP:20260629T182300 CREATED:20250701T194247Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250731T211036Z UID:832-1755792000-1755799200@letsgosomo.org SUMMARY:Highlands Council Meeting- August DESCRIPTION:Public Hearing Scheduled for Redevelopment Area Designation Review\n\n\n\nPLEASE NOTE THIS MEETING HAS BEEN CANCELLED- DEADLINE FOR PUBLIC COMMENTS HAS BEEN EXTENDED TO 8/10/25\n\n\n\nThe Highlands Water Protection and Planning Council (Highlands Council) is a regional planning agency that works in partnership with municipalities and counties in the Highlands Region to encourage a comprehensive regional approach to implementing the 2004 Highlands Water Protection and Planning Act (the Highlands Act). \n\n\n\nThe Highlands Council is currently accepting written public comments on a proposed Highlands Redevelopment Area Designation in Mount Olive Township. The Highlands Council Staff Review of the proposal along with the public notice announcing the public comment period are below.  Written public comments are being accepted through July 16\, 2025. Please see public notice for instructions regarding submission of commentsAt this time\, it is anticipated that the Highlands Council will hold a public hearing on this review at its regular meeting on Thursday\, August 21. \n\n\n\nPublic Notice Announcing Public Comment Period (pdf) \n\n\n\nRedevelopment Area Designation Review (pdf) \n\n\n\nThe agenda is made public the Friday before the meeting and it will be shared below. \n\n\n\nAGENDA\n\n\n\nSign up for Alerts and Public Notices from the Highlands Council by clicking below: \n\n\n\nSign up for Alerts URL:https://letsgosomo.org/event/highlands-council-meeting-august/ LOCATION:Highlands Council Office\, 100 North Road (Route 513)\, Chester\, NJ\, 07930\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://letsgosomo.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/27/2025/07/Monthly-Highlands-Meeting-Aug1.png ORGANIZER;CN="New Jersey Highlands Council":MAILTO:highlands@highlands.nj.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250717T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250717T180000 DTSTAMP:20260629T182300 CREATED:20250413T232333Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250701T195229Z UID:806-1752768000-1752775200@letsgosomo.org SUMMARY:Highlands Council Meeting- July DESCRIPTION:The Highlands Water Protection and Planning Council (Highlands Council) is a regional planning agency that works in partnership with municipalities and counties in the Highlands Region to encourage a comprehensive regional approach to implementing the 2004 Highlands Water Protection and Planning Act (the Highlands Act). \n\n\n\nMount Olive Township is located within the Highlands Region and matters affecting our community are often considered by the Council. \n\n\n\nThe agenda is made public the Friday before the meeting and it will be shared below. \n\n\n\nAGENDA\n\n\n\nSign up for Alerts and Public Notices from the Highlands Council by clicking below: \n\n\n\nSign up for Alerts URL:https://letsgosomo.org/event/highlands-council-meeting-2/ LOCATION:Highlands Council Office\, 100 North Road (Route 513)\, Chester\, NJ\, 07930\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://letsgosomo.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/27/2025/04/Monthly-Highlands-Meeting-1-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="New Jersey Highlands Council":MAILTO:highlands@highlands.nj.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250716T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250716T170000 DTSTAMP:20260629T182300 CREATED:20250629T211712Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250701T200134Z UID:821-1752652800-1752685200@letsgosomo.org SUMMARY:Redevelopment Area Designation Public Comment DEADLINE DESCRIPTION:Redevelopment Area Designation Review \n\n\n\nThe Highlands Council is currently accepting written public comments on a proposed Highlands Redevelopment Area Designation in Mount Olive Township. The Highlands Council Staff Review of the proposal along with the public notice announcing the public comment period are below.  Written public comments are being accepted through July 16\, 2025. Please see public notice for instructions regarding submission of comments. At this time\, it is anticipated that the Highlands Council will hold a public hearing on this review at its regular meeting on Thursday\, August 21. \n\n\n\nPublic Notice Announcing Public Comment Period (pdf) \n\n\n\nRedevelopment Area Designation Review (pdf) \n\n\n\n\nClick Here to Visit Highlands Council Website URL:https://letsgosomo.org/event/redevelopment-area-designation-public-comment/ LOCATION:NJ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://letsgosomo.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/27/2025/06/Mt-Olive-Redev-1-Spotlight.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250619T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250619T210000 DTSTAMP:20260629T182300 CREATED:20250522T192355Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250616T204130Z UID:811-1750359600-1750366800@letsgosomo.org SUMMARY:Planning Board Meeting DESCRIPTION:The Planning Board typically meets on the 2nd and 3rd Thursday of each month at Town Council Chambers. \n\n\n\nThe Township Website will post the agendas a few days before. \n\n\n\nSee website for details- https://www.mountolivetwpnj.org/planning-board \n\n\n\nFuture Meetings List: \n\n\n\n\nJune 12 & 19\, 2025 Public Meeting\n\n\n\nJuly 10 & 17\, 2025 Public Meeting\n\n\n\nAugust 14 & 21\, 2025 Public Meeting\n\n\n\nSeptember 11 & 18\, 2025 Public Meeting\n\n\n\nOctober 9 & 16\, 2025 Public Meeting\n\n\n\nNovember 13 & 20\, 2025 Public Meeting\n\n\n\nDecember 11 & 18\, 2025 Public Meeting\n\n\n\nJanuary 8\, 2026 Reorganization & Public Meeting URL:https://letsgosomo.org/event/planning-board-meeting-2/ LOCATION:Town Council Chambers\, 204 Flanders-Drakestown Road\, Budd Lake\, New Jersey\, 07828\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://letsgosomo.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/27/2025/05/Copy-of-Planning-Board-2-20-25.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250527T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250527T200000 DTSTAMP:20260629T182300 CREATED:20250522T203436Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250522T204058Z UID:813-1748372400-1748376000@letsgosomo.org SUMMARY:Town Council Meeting DESCRIPTION:Our Town Council is responsible for adopting zoning ordinances and the Master Plan. Community engagement is essential to create a safe\, healthy community. Let our elected representatives know about your environmental\, safety\, social and economic concerns. \n\n\n\nPublic comment is encouraged!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAgendas are posted the day before the meeting and can be found here-\n\n\n\nAgenda\n\n\n\n“The Municipal Land Use Law (NJSA 40:55D-1) grants towns the power to enact a master plan to set land-use priorities and direction\, as well as adopt a zoning ordinance to dictate where and in what form development should happen\, all with the purpose of protecting the health\, safety and welfare of citizens. The local zoning administrator\, as well as the volunteer planning and zoning board members\, have the responsibility to interpret and enforce the community’s master plan and zoning ordinance. Because development impacts do not stop at municipal borders\, it is important to provide communities with the necessary guidance\, tools\, laws and regulations to make sound land-use decisions that reflect the broader planning context.” https://www.njlm.org/Archive/ViewFile/Item/1566 URL:https://letsgosomo.org/event/town-council-meeting-2/ LOCATION:Town Council Chambers\, 204 Flanders-Drakestown Road\, Budd Lake\, New Jersey\, 07828\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://letsgosomo.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/27/2025/05/Blue-and-Grey-Modern-Town-Hall-Meeting-Facebook-Post4.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250415T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250415T203000 DTSTAMP:20260629T182300 CREATED:20250413T231511Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250413T231512Z UID:803-1744743600-1744749000@letsgosomo.org SUMMARY:Town Council Meeting DESCRIPTION:Please attend this important meeting to have your voice heard. Changing the designation from Highlands Preserved to Highlands Redevelopment is first step to building warehouses. \n\n\n\nOur Town Council will be considering resolution 210-25 \n\n\n\n“Authorizing submission of a petition to the Highlands Council fordesignation of Highlands Redevelopment Area Block 8300\, Lots 5\, 5.01\,5.02\, 6\, 7\, 8\, 9\, 11 & 11.01; Block 8301\, Lot 7; Block 8100\, Lot 38; andBlock 8400\, Lot 1As part of the Highlands Redevelopment process\, the Township intends tosubmit an application to the Highlands Council seeking designation of aHighlands Redevelopment Area along Sand Shore Road between StephensPark Road and Rt. 46. The designation could affect the developmentpotential of properties located within its boundary. Property owners havebeen notified and have an opportunity to be heard at a public hearing in frontof the Highlands Council. “ URL:https://letsgosomo.org/event/town-council-meeting/ LOCATION:Town Council Chambers\, 204 Flanders-Drakestown Road\, Budd Lake\, New Jersey\, 07828\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://letsgosomo.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/27/2025/04/Blue-and-Grey-Modern-Town-Hall-Meeting-Facebook-Post1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250116T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250116T180000 DTSTAMP:20260629T182300 CREATED:20240906T173623Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241231T172916Z UID:702-1737043200-1737050400@letsgosomo.org SUMMARY:Highlands Council Meeting DESCRIPTION:The Highlands Water Protection and Planning Council (Highlands Council) is a regional planning agency that works in partnership with municipalities and counties in the Highlands Region to encourage a comprehensive regional approach to implementing the 2004 Highlands Water Protection and Planning Act (the Highlands Act). \n\n\n\nMount Olive Township is located within the Highlands Region and matters affecting our community are often considered by the Council. \n\n\n\nThe agenda is made public the Friday before the meeting and it will be shared here. \n\n\n\nSign up for Alerts and Public Notices from the Highlands Council by clicking below: \n\n\n\nSign Up for Alerts\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHighlands Council Meeting Dates for 2025 URL:https://letsgosomo.org/event/highlands-council-meeting/ LOCATION:Highlands Council Office\, 100 North Road (Route 513)\, Chester\, NJ\, 07930\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://letsgosomo.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/27/2024/09/highlands-council.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="New Jersey Highlands Council":MAILTO:highlands@highlands.nj.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250109T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250109T210000 DTSTAMP:20260629T182300 CREATED:20240906T045553Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241231T183039Z UID:688-1736449200-1736456400@letsgosomo.org SUMMARY:Planning Board Meeting DESCRIPTION:This is the Reorganization Meeting. The schedule for future meetings for 2025 will be established and made public. \n\n\n\nAgenda links can be found on the town website – https://www.mountolivetwpnj.org/ URL:https://letsgosomo.org/event/planning-board-meeting/ LOCATION:Town Council Chambers\, 204 Flanders-Drakestown Road\, Budd Lake\, New Jersey\, 07828\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://letsgosomo.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/27/2024/09/Planning-Board-Meeting-January-Instagram-Post.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR