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Applicant:  Township of Woodbridge, Middlesex County

Park Names:   Clyde Avenue Park

Park Location:

Clyde Avenue, Hopelawn (Woodbridge)

Block 3.02, Lot 1

Proposed Action:

The Township of Woodbridge is proposing to dispose of 7.13 acres of Clyde Avenue Park in connection with a proposed elementary school. As compensation for the proposed disposal, the Township proposes to dedicate as parkland approximately, but no less than, 14.26 acres of Board of Education-owned land located at Lynn Crest School #22, 98 Ira Avenue in Colonia and the entire property of the former Ford Avenue School #14 in Fords. As compensation for the loss of recreational facilities at Clyde Avenue Park, the Township proposes to place recreational facilities at portions of the Fords Middle School property on Fanning Street in Fords and on the property of the former Ford Avenue School #14 in Fords. The proposed replacement land is subject to determination of eligibility as replacement land by the Green Acres Program, pursuant to N.J.A.C. 7:36-26.10(d)2.

Additional information about the proposed diversions may be found in the full public hearing notice linked above and the following documents:

General Location Map of Proposed Disposal Area and Proposed Replacement Lands

Aerial Map of Proposed Disposal Area

Aerial Map of Proposed Fords Middle School Replacement Land

Aerial Map of Proposed Lynn Crest School Replacement Land

Hearing Date/Time:  Wednesday, January 31, 2024 at 6:00 PM

Hearing Location:

Township of Woodbridge Municipal Building
1 Main Street
Woodbridge, New Jersey 07095

Public Comments Accepted Through:  Thursday, February 15, 2024