Glotzbach Park Upgrades

PUBLIC HEARING ON THE SUBMISSION OF A 2025 NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION GREEN ACRES JAKE’S LAW PROGRAM APPLICATION

PURPOSE:
The Township of Nutley is seeking funding through the State of NJ Department of Environmental Protection – Jake’s Law Program for improvements at Glotzbach Memorial Park, located at Park Avenue, Nutley, NJ 07110.

PROJECT SCOPE:
The Township of Nutley proposes to install inclusive playground equipment and features to ensure ADA compliance at Glotzbach Memorial Park. This project will include accessible play structures, safety surfacing, ramps, sensory-friendly play areas, and pathways designed for individuals of all abilities to enjoy the playground safely and inclusively. The concept plan showing the proposed changes, a preliminary cost estimate, and an environmental impact assessment for the project can be found at: [website address]

Additionally, for more information regarding the Green Acres application, please visit: https://dep.nj.gov/wp-content/uploads/greenacres/pdf/2025-local-np-jake-law-application.pdf 

PUBLIC HEARING INFORMATION:
The public is encouraged to attend a public hearing to learn more about the proposal and to ask questions or provide comments on the proposed plan.

Date of Public Hearing: January 21st, 2025
Time: 7 PM
Location: Commission Chambers, 1 Kennedy Avenue, Nutley, NJ 07110

Please contact Frank DeMaio at fdemaio@nutleynj.org to obtain a hard copy of the application package.


PUBLIC HEARING ON THE SUBMISSION OF A 2025 NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION GREEN ACRES URBAN PARKS GRANT PROGRAM APPLICATION

PURPOSE:
Township of Nutley is seeking funding through the State of NJ Urban Parks Program [and the Green Acres Program] for improvements at Glotzbach Memorial Park, located at Park Avenue Nutley, NJ 07110. 

PROJECT SCOPE:
Township of Nutley proposes for the installation of synthetic turf at the softball fields at Glotzbach Memorial Park to enhance playability. The concept plan showing the proposed changes, a preliminary cost estimate, and an environmental impact assessment for the project can be found at: website address. 

 Additionally, for more information regarding the Green Acres application, please visit: https://dep.nj.gov/wp-content/uploads/greenacres/pdf/2024-urban-parks-application_local-gov.pdf

PUBLIC HEARING INFORMATION:
The public is encouraged to attend a public hearing to learn more about the proposal and to ask questions or provide comments on the proposed plan.

Date of Public Hearing: January 21st, 2025
Time: 7 PM
Location: Commission Chambers, 1 Kennedy Avenue, Nutley, NJ 07110

Please contact Frank DeMaio at fdemaio@nutleynj.org to obtain a hard copy of the application package.


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