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Turtleback Zoo hoofstock barn project cleared by county; Green Acres application to proceed
Summary
After a public hearing, the board voted to support a Green Acres grant application for a new hoofstock barn at Turtleback Zoo in West Orange. County staff presented a bid‑based project budget and an environmental assessment; commissioners closed the hearing and approved moving forward.
At a public hearing that followed the board’s regular agenda, county parks staff presented detailed plans and a cost estimate for a proposed hoofstock barn at Turtleback Zoo in West Orange and the Board of County Commissioners voted to support a Green Acres grant application.
Joshua Zates, business manager for the county’s Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs, said the county is seeking New Jersey Green Acres funding for a project that will expand hoofstock facilities,…
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