MASTER PLAN

LAND USE PLAN ELEMENT

FOR

TOWNSHIP

OF

UPPER FREEHOLD

MONMOUTH COUNTY

NEW JERSEY

PREPARED

NOVEMBER 2007

ADOPTED

____________ 2007

 

MASTER PLAN

LAND USE PLAN ELEMENT

FOR

TOWNSHIP

OF

UPPER FREEHOLD

MONMOUTH COUNTY

NEW JERSEY

PREPARED

NOVEMBER 2007

ADOPTED

____________ 2007

PREPARED BY

______________________________________

Mark A. Remsa, N.J.P.P. Lic. No. 4039

The original was signed and sealed according to law.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

SECTION PAGE

Introduction 1

Foundations for Vision, Goals and Objectives 1

Goals and Objectives 1

Vision 6

Land Use Plan 14

Introduction 14

Basis for New Strategy 14

Residential Land Use Districts 24

The Strategy: Noncontiguous Parcel Clustering 24

AR Agricultural Residential and

RA-5 Rural Agricultural 5 24

PEC Parks, Education and Conservation 35

VN Village Neighborhood 36

Non-Residential Land Use Districts 36

VN Village Neighborhood 37

CC Community Commercial 39

Highway Development 42

ROM Research, Office and Manufacturing 43

GI General Industrial 46

Summary of Changes to VN, CC, HD, ROM and

GI Zoning Districts 47

Optional Development Alternative for Development

in the AR Agricultural Residential District – Educational/

Commercial/Planned Residential Development 48

SECTION PAGE

Optional Development Alternative for Development

In the AR Agricultural Residential District – Horse

Park Development 50

Closing Comments About Non-Residential Development

in Upper Freehold Township 52

Bibliography 57

Appendix A, First Questionnaire 59

Appendix B, Second Questionnaire 70

 

MAP

Land Use Plan Map

Land Use Plan