Somerset County Government: Deadline For Land Development & Planning Awards Nominations Extended To August 20

Press release from the Somerset County Government:

07/29/2021 4:10 PM

SOMERVILLE, NJ – The Somerset County Planning Division has extended the deadline for nominations for its 38th annual Land Development and Planning Awards program to August 20 to ensure all applicants have adequate time to prepare submissions. The planning awards program is intended to highlight innovative community planning projects that improve the lives of residents and protect the environment.

Nominations are being sought in the categories of: residential; adaptive use; commercial; industrial; public/institutional; green building design; renewable energy/energy conservation; and excellence in planning.  Entries will be judged by the Somerset County Planning Board.

Selection criteria include imaginative planning, innovative site design, adaptive use, and demonstrating cooperation with the community while promoting sound planning practices. Nomination criteria can be found at https://www.co.somerset.nj.us/home/showpublisheddocument/42581/637630845606070485.

For information about nomination criteria, visit our Land Development webpage or contact Supervising Planner Thomas D’Amico, Somerset County Planning Board, at (908) 231-7021 or at planningbd@co.somerset.nj.us.

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This press release was produced by the Somerset County Government. The views expressed here are the author’s own.