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Local Firm Drives New Parking Rules

WILDWOOD — For many years the parking requirements under the N.J. Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) Coastal Area Facility Review Act (CAFRA) regulations have made coastal redevelopment of hotels a difficult venture. More...

Avalon Targets Invasive Vegetatin In Dunes

Big beach means big problems in Crest
WILDWOOD CREST – While other resort towns spend millions to pump sand on eroded beaches, the beaches in Wildwood Crest just keep getting bigger and bigger. But applications filed with regulatory authorities in recent months demonstrate how the beach’s growth creates problems of its own. More...

 

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The Lomax Consulting Group provides Dune Expertise to Avalon

Avalon Targets Invasive Vegetation In Dunes; Forbids ‘Midnight’ Pruning

The borough is cracking down on which vegetation can and cannot be planted, or removed, from maritime forest in the high dune system. More...

Avalon Targets Invasive Vegetatin In Dunes

Avalon purges pesky pines from dunes
The thought of cutting down and removing trees from Avalon’s treasured maritime forest might seem like the last thing environmentalists would want to do. But Brian Reynolds expresses no remorse as workers removed portions of trees along 74th Street on Thursday morning. More...

 

Permit Extension Act Renewal Signed
As Governor Jon Corzine prepared to leave office Monday, January 28, 2010, he signed the Permit Extension Act Renewal (S3137/A4347) into law, which amends the "Permit Extension Act of 2008”, further extending the expiration date of certain permits for an additional 2 1/2 years. More...

 

Renewable Energy Legislation Signed The following Renewable Energy legislation was signed into law in New Jersey on January 16, 2010. More...

 

Lomax Firm Assists Project Porchtight On Nov. 7, employees from The Lomax Consulting Group volunteered with Project Porchlight to hand deliver free, ENERGY STAR qualified compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFL) in the Cape May area. More...

 

Joseph Lomax honored by National Association of Conservation Districts
The recipient of this year's President's Award is a behind the scenes kind of person. An individual who has emerged in my first year as President of NACD as a reliable, willing individual who on many occasions, has risen to assist me and other leaders and staff in numerous ways, in a most un-selfish way, traveling without benefit of paid expenses. More...

 

Governor Christie names new Commissioner of NJDEP, January 13, 2010