Peterson Field Green Acres

TAKE NOTICE that Rockaway Township is proposing to change the purpose or use of approximately 2 acres of Peterson Field (Block 11101, Lot 44) from woodland to passive recreation, including installation of a playground, pavilion, bocce ball courts and community garden.

Pursuant to N.J.A.C. 7:36-25.6(a)1, a hearing to obtain public comment on this proposed change of purpose or use will be held at

Council Chambers, 65 Mount Hope Road, Rockaway NJ on TuesdayNovember 12, 2024 at 7:00PM

Additional information about this proposal may be obtained at: www.rockawaytownship.org or by contacting the Rockaway Township Clerk at 65 Mount Hope Road, NJ.

Written comments on the proposed change in purpose or use may be directed to the Rockaway Township Clerk’s Office at 65 Mount Hope Road, Rockaway NJ 07855, by calling 973-627-7200 or

New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection

Office of Transactions and Public Land Administration

Public Lands Compliance Section

401 East State Street, 7th Floor

Mail Code 401-07

Trenton, New Jersey 08625-0420

Public comment on this proposed change in purpose or use will be accepted during the public hearing or until Tuesday, November 12, 2024.