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Ridgewood NJ,the Mount Laurel doctrine is a controversial judicial interpretation of the New Jersey State Constitution. The doctrine requires that municipalities use their zoning powers in an affirmative manner to provide a realistic opportunity for the production of housing affordable to low and moderate income households.
One of the many negative byproducts of forced over development is storm water run off .Trenton lawmakers have moved closer to approving a much-debated measure that aims to give communities the resources to fix aging stormwater systems that foul the state’s waters and increase flooding and the answer as always is to raise taxes .
But not everyone is happy with the idea , Assemblyman Kevin J. Rooney said , “Here we are looking to tax rain. What’s next? Air?’’ asked Assemblyman Kevin Rooney (R-Bergen), who argued other pressing water problems ought to be addressed first, including lead in drinking water and hundred-year-old water mains that leak potable water before it ever reaches customers.
Who’ll Stop the Rain?
– J F
Let’s stop over building and we won’t need to raise taxes so often.
This is crazy
Listen to “Taxman”, by the Beatles…..
Tax and spend Democrats are we tired yet New Jersey!!!! WAKE UP!
Time for the revolt to start Time for the citizens to march and close down this state Time that we the people say ENOUGH is ENOUGH or this stuff will keep happening No ones fault but our own Only we can stop it Stop talking time for doing
Time for the revolt to start Time for the citizens to march and close down this state Time that we the people say ENOUGH is ENOUGH or this stuff will keep happening No ones fault but our own Only we can stop it Stop talking time for doing