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Pinelands Commission advances CMP amendments, hears landowner say she intends to preserve large Black Run parcel

Pinelands Commission · July 11, 2025
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Summary

The commission published comprehensive management plan (CMP) amendments proposing a ~2,400‑acre management‑area redesignation in the Black Run watershed and held public comment; staff told commissioners the largest private owner has declared an intent to preserve the parcel and is working with a nonprofit and DEP on appraisals.

The Pinelands Commission on July 11 advanced a package of Comprehensive Management Plan amendments that includes a proposed redesignation of roughly 2,400 acres in the Black Run watershed from a rural development area to a forest area and opened a 60‑day public comment period with a virtual hearing and written comments accepted through Aug. 15.

Executive Director Susan told commissioners the amendments were published in the New Jersey Register and described the package as a ‘full package’ that also includes expiration of old commission waivers and several application‑fee changes. She said the commission expects “a good…

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