Testimony and Statements
Recent testimony and statements by New Jersey Future on a variety of Smart Growth and related issues in New Jersey.
- 01/02/2018: Letter on A5339
- 11/29/2017: Year One Clean Water Agenda for the Murphy Administration
- 10/19/2017: Testimony on Approaches to Address Nonpoint Source Stormwater Pollution in Impaired Waterways
- 09/15/2017: Comments on Proposed Changes to Coastal Zone Management Rules
- 08/15/2017: Statement on Rescission of Flood Risk Management Standard
- 08/10/17: Broccoli joint committee climate change hearing testimony
- 08/10/2017: Testimony for NJ Joint Environment Committee
- 07/13/2017: Testimony on Drinking Water: A Crisis in Every State
- 07/24/2017: Statement on Passage of Drinking Water Accountability Act
- 06/08/2017: Recommendation on Water Quality Accountability Act
- 05/15/2017: Testimony on S2834 - Water Quality Accountability Act
- 03/20/2017: Testimony in support of A4569 - Water Quality Accountability Act
- 02/13/2017: Testimony in support of A4415
- 10/04/2016: Statement on Gas Tax Compromise
- 06/18/2016: Statement on Transportation Trust Fund Fix Presented by Senate
- 02/11/2016: Testimony on New Jersey applications for HUD disaster-relief funds
- 11/29/2015: Liberty State Park Statement
- 10/28/2015: Letter from New Jersey Future - Liberty State Park
- 10/09/2015: Comments on Hudson River Rebuild by Design Project
- 10/09/2015: Comments on NJ's Phase 2 application to NDRC
- 12/27/2013: Recommendations on Unmet Needs
- 05/31/2013: Recommendations on New Jersey's Planning Needs
- 09/24/2015: New Jersey Future Testimony on Port Authority Reform Legislation
- 08/31/2015: Hudson River RBD Project COP Comments
- 06/29/2015: National Disaster Resilience Competition
- 05/21/2015: Proposed Fare Increases
- 05/15/2015: NJ Transit Fare Increase: An Unfair Approach to Transportation Funding
- 04/24/2015: Testimony on Impediments to Fair Housing Choice
- 03/16/2015: New Jersey Future testimony on A4196, Meadowlands 'cleanup' bill
- 03/06/2015: New Jersey Future NDRC Comments
- 02/24/2015: Letter to Senate Judiciary Committee re Pinelands Nominee
- 01/22/2015: New Jersey Future Comments on Meadowlands Bill
- 01/15/2015: New Jersey Future Action Plan Amendment 12 Comments
- 12/17/2014: Comments on Plan Endorsement Extension
- 12/12/2014: Testimony on Solving Sewer Overflows: Getting Ahead of the Flow, New Jersey Clean Water Council
- 10/02/2014: Comments on NJDEP FY15 CWSRF and IUP
- 09/11/2014: Testimony supporting stormwater utilities bill A1583
- 09/05/2014: Comments from New Jersey Future on RGGI withdrawal
- 09/05/2014: Comments from New Jersey Future on ERB Program Guide
- 08/01/2014: Rule Proposal: DEP Docket No. 03-14-04
- 04/11/2014: Letter of comment on the Draft 2014 State HMP
- 03/05/2014: Sandy Action Plan Amendment Planning Letter
- 03/05/2014: Sandy Action Plan Amendment Resiliency Letter
- 02/12/2014: Testimony on Proposed Sandy Plan Still Puts Taxpayer Dollars at Risk
- 02/03/2014: Statement on CDBG-DR Funds
- 01/06/2014: Testimony S1557/A2641
- 12/05/2013: Testimony S1557/A2641
- 06/01/13 NJ Future Resolution Sustainable State Funding for Preservation
- 04/29/2013: Sandy Recovery Action Plan Doesn't Commit to Resiliency Planning, Sustainability
- 04/25/2013: A3680 Economic Opportunity Act
- 03/19/2013: New Jersey Future CDBG-DR comments
- 03/11/2013: Focus Economic Investments Strategically and Avoid Subsidizing Sprawl
- 03/08/2013: Joint statement on A3680 S2583 Economic Opportunity Act
- 11/13/2012: S2245 To Support Investment in New Jersey’s Distressed Neighborhoods
- 11/09/2012: Statement on Final Draft State Strategic Plan
- 10/01/2012 Final NJ_MAP-21_letter
- 06/15/2012: S2020 Fuels Spiral of Debt in New Jersey’s Transportation Trust Fund
- 06/06/2012: Letter Urging Support for Solar in Sustainable Locations
- 03/31/2011: Letter Supporting Vertical GDP Bill after Conditional Veto
- 12/10/2010: Testimony Supporting Vertical GDP and Mixed Use Transit Hubs
- 05/17/2012: Testimony on S1925 to the Senate Environment Committee
- 04/02/2012: NJFuture Comments to State Planning Commission on Draft State Strategic Plan
- 03/08/2012: Statement on A1338 - S743 Permit Extension Act
- 03/05/2012: Testimony on S141
- 03/05/2012: Joint Statement on A1338 - S743 Permit Extension Act
- 01/27/2012: Permit Extension Bill Undermines Pinelands, Highlands
- 01/18/2012: Statement on Implementation of Wastewater Bill
- 01/17/2012: Reaction to State of the State Address
- 01/05/2012: Statement on A4422-Permit Extension Act
- 01/05/2012: Testimony A4226 Assembly Telecom & Utilities Committee
- 12/14/2011: Joint Statement on A4422-S3165 Permit Extension Act
- 12/12/2011: Testimony on S3156
- 11/30/2011: Coalition Statement on Grow NJ Bill
- 11/21/2011: A4128, the "Adaptive Approval" bill
- 11/11/2011: Statement: Recommendations to the State Planning Commission
- 11/14/2011: State Planning Act-State Strategic Plan Consistency Review
- 11/11/2011: Statement: On S2950 A4128, the Adaptive Approval bill
- 10/19/2011: Response to Gov. Chris Christie’s announcement of a new State Strategic Plan
- 10/18/2011: Comments: Proposed Amendments to BPU Main Extension Rules
- 10/14/2011: Comments: OCE Clean Energy Incentives Proposal
- 08/24/2011: Testimony: 2011 draft Energy Master Plan
- 08/11/2011: Comments: 2011 draft Energy Master Plan
- 07/22/2011: Statement: Highlands Council
- 01/23/2009: Comments on DEP Draft Global Warming Response Act
- 10/15/2009: Platform for the Next Governor
- 12/15/2010: Highlands letter to Governor
- 06/15/2009 Testimony re Adoption of Amended Stimulus Bill
- 05/18/2009: Testimony on Smart Housing Incentives Act
- 05/07/2009 Testimony on Urban Transit Hub Tax Credit Act
- 04/22/2009: Letter to State Planning Commission on Draft State Plan
- 04/03/2009: Letter to DEP on Global Warming Solutions Fund Rules
- 04/02/2009: Testimony on Proposed Cuts in NJ Transit Budget
- 06/17/2011: Amicus brief: Mount Laurel
- 04/13/2009: Letter on Spending of Stimulus Funds
- 04/07/2009: Common Ground Statement of Principles on Federal Stimulus
- 06/11/2009: Letter to Governor Corzine on State Plan and Planning Commission
- 03/02/2009: Letter to Governor on Greenhouse Gases
- 03/15/2010 Statement on Senate Affordable Housing Bill S1
- 03/05/2010: Statement to Housing Opportunity Task Force
- 12/14/2010: Testimony on Historic Property Reinvestment Act
- 12/10/2010: Testimony on Amendments to Assembly Affordable Housing Bill A3447
- 11/08/2010: Testimony on Assembly Affordable Housing Bill A3447
- 10/04/2010: Testimony on Transportation Trust Fund ARC Tunnel
- 09/20/2010: Testimony on ARC Tunnel
- 03/08/2010: Statement on Senate Affordable Housing Bill S1
- 02/01/2010: Statement on Senate Affordable Housing Bill S1
- 06/16/2011: Testimony: Keep Meadowlands Tax-Sharing Agreement
- 06/06/2011: Testimony: Keep Meadowlands Tax-Sharing Agreement
- 03/30/2011: Testimony: Preserve Transit Villages in Transportation Capital Plan
- 05/06/2011: Statement: Proposed Waiver of Department Rules Should be Narrowed