Requires DEP to prioritize funding for certain projects for acquisition of lands for recreation and conservation purposes and certain environmental infrastructure projects that include, or allow for, flood mitigation projects.
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Overview
This bill requires the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to prioritize funding for certain projects, specifically those related to recreation and conservation, and environmental infrastructure projects including flood mitigation. It directs the DEP to give additional priority to projects that incorporate flood mitigation measures, such as Blue Acres projects, when allocating funds for land acquisition and development. The bill also amends existing legislation to streamline the process for prioritizing these projects and ensuring they receive adequate funding.
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Joseph Lagana
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