Product No.: 08006
Date Published: 01/2008
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This publication is a plan for open space protection, land preservation, and recreation development for Mantua Township, Gloucester County, New Jersey. It is designed to complement the Environmental Resource Inventory of Mantua Township, completed in 2005. It includes information on the active recreation amenities and needs of the township. The Plan documents the natural resources, historical resources, and built environment of the township, described existing protected open space, and includes a detailed inventory of potential open space. It identifies the Township's active recreation and conservation needs, and proposed a System of Open Space and Recreation Lands, including specific land preservation recommendations for greenways, greenbelts, and recreation areas. Incorporated are relevant parcel inventories within Mantua Township and maps illustrating the resources, current land use, and zoning, existing open space, and the proposed Open Space System and Farmland Preservation opportunities. Resource information about land preservation techniques, groups, and funding is also included.Geographic Area Covered: Mantua Township, Gloucester County, New Jersey
Key Words: Agriculture, built environment, Chestnut Branch, conservation, Edwards Run, endangered species, farmland, forests, Gloucester County, grasslands, greenways, habitat, land preservation, Mantua Creek, Mantua Township, master planning, natural resources, open space, recreation, Smart Growth
Staff Contact(s)
- Alison M. Hastings, PP, AICP (ahastings@dvrpc.org)
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