Notice of Public Hearing, Green Acres Program, NJDEP
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 11, 2022, Princeton ~
D&R Greenway Land Trust has announced that a public hearing will be held on applications it has submitted to the Commissioner of the Department of Environmental Protection for exemption from taxation on real property owned in Hopewell Township, Mercer County, and East Amwell Township, Hunterdon County, that is used for public recreation and conservation purposes.
All interested parties are invited to participate in the hearing and are also invited to submit written comments to be received by NJDEP no later than Thursday, September 1, 2022.
Click here for further information regarding the hearing. Any questions, contact: Danielle Dobisch, Director of Land Preservation: 609-578-7470.
BACKGROUND:
D&R Greenway Land Trust, an accredited nonprofit, has saved over 22,000 acres of New Jersey land since its founding in 1989. Preserving land for life and creating public trails grants everyone the opportunity to enjoy the great outdoors. The land trust’s preserved farms and community gardens provide local organic food for our neighbors—including those most in need. D&R Greenway’s strategic land conservation and stewardship combat climate change, protect wildlife, and ensures clean drinking water for future generations. D&R Greenway’s mission is connecting land with people from all walks of life. Our outdoor trails and labyrinth are open. Visit our Facebook and Instagram pages and www.drgreenway.org to learn about the organization’s latest news.
