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Camden County To Hold Public Meeting For Green Acres Grant Application

PUBLIC NOTICE

PURPOSE: The County of Camden is seeking funding through the State of NJ Urban Parks Program and the Green Acres Program Application for improvements at Cooper River Playground located at 5300 N Park Dr, Pennsauken Township, NJ 08109 (Block 6304, Lot 1).

PROJECT SCOPE: The County of Camden proposes to restore and expand the following facilities at Cooper River Playground: upgrades to the playground and fitness equipment. A concept plan showing the proposed changes and a preliminary cost estimate can be found on the Camden County website linked at: https://www.camdencounty.com/public-notices/ 

Township To Hold Public Hearing On December 21

By Frank Sinatra, AAP Editor

Pennsauken’s municipal government announced that there will be public hearing during the Township Committee meeting on Thursday, Dec. 21, 6:00 p.m. as part of the application process for a Green Acres grant for improvements to the playground and park currently on the grounds adjacent to the Pennsauken Free Public Library.

“Pennsauken Township proposes to create the following new facility at the former Central School Park site to construct an all-inclusive playground. The project name will be: Welcome Home Jake’s Place,” the Township posted in an online statement.

The Township also shared several renderings of the proposed enhancements: 

The public hearing portion of the Dec. 21 meeting will be held in person at the Pennsauken Township Municipal Buidling, 5605 N. Crescent Blvd. For those unable to attend the Dec. 21 meeting, but would like to share their thoughts on the project, a brief survey can be taken online.

Additional information, including a concept plan showing the proposed project, preliminary cost estimate, and an environmental impact assessment, can be found at the Pennsauken Township website.  

Special Public Meeting Held On Thursday, February 9, 2017

NOTICE OF SPECIAL PUBLIC MEETING
TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE
TOWNSHIP OF PENNSAUKEN, NEW JERSEY

Please accept this as notification in accordance with the “Senator Byron M. Baer Open Public Meetings Act” that the Township Committee of the Township of Pennsauken will hold a Special Public Meeting on Thursday, Feb. 9, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. The purpose of this meeting will be to consider the adoption of the following resolution ONLY:

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Resolution Authorizing the Township of Pennsauken to Make Application For and Receive a Green Acres Grant for the Delaware Gardens River View Renewal Project.

Formal action will be taken on this resolution at this Special Public Meeting.

The Special Public Meeting will be held at the Pennsauken Township Municipal Building, 5605 N. Crescent Blvd., Pennsauken, NJ 08110.

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