N.J. Admin. Code § 7:22-6.7

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 24, December 18, 2024

Section 7:22-6.7 - Criteria for project funding priority

(a) The Department shall utilize a Pinelands Infrastructure Trust Funding List which will be the same as the priority list of projects contained within the Pinelands Infrastructure Master Plan developed by the Pinelands Commission. The Pinelands Infrastructure Master Plan will be the subject of at least one public hearing held by the Pinelands Commission including a public comment period. Local government units are only eligible for Pinelands Infrastructure Trust funding if they are on the priority list and are ranked by the Pinelands Infrastructure Master Plan. Eligible projects placed on the Pinelands Infrastructure Trust Funding List shall be eligible to receive a Notice of Project Eligibility in accordance with N.J.A.C. 7:22-6.8. The following must be submitted by the authorized representative of the local government unit to be considered for ranking on the Pinelands Infrastructure Trust Funding List:

1. Brief description of the project including category of need (that is, secondary treatment, advanced treatment, collection system) and any significant change in scope of work from that contained in the Pinelands Infrastructure Master Plan;

2. Brief description of existing and anticipated water quality deficiencies; and

3. Estimated costs associated with building the project, excluding planning and design except as provided in 7:22-6.11(e), (f), and (g). Significant changes in estimated costs shall be outlined.

(b) Any significant change in estimated costs or scope of work from that contained in the Pinelands Infrastructure Master Plan may result in deferral or rejection of a project.

N.J. Admin. Code § 7:22-6.7

Amended by R.1992 d.42, effective 1/21/1992.
See: 23 New Jersey Register 3282(a), 24 New Jersey Register 246(a).
Deleted address of the Pinelands Commission.