Legal Opinion

Van Dalen v. Washington Township

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided July 18, 1990PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

STEIN, J.

This exclusionary-zoning case requires us to consider the use by the Council on Affordable Housing (COAH or Council) of the State Development Guide Plan (SDGP) in determining a munici pality’s Mount Laurel obligation. The SDGP, compiled during the late 1970s and released in May 1980, is scheduled to be replaced by the State Development and Redevelopment Plan (SDRP) in 1993. A. 1985, c. 398. Plaintiff, John G. Van Dalen, challenges the interim use of the SDGP in defendant, Washington Township (the Township), claiming that the “growth” area…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Southern Burlington County N.A.A.C.P. v. Township of Mount LaurelSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1983
  2. Southern Burlington County N.A.A.C.P. v. Township of Mount LaurelSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1975
  3. City of Newark v. Natural Resource Council in the Department of Environmental ProtectionSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1980
  4. Texter v. Department of Human ServicesSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1982
  5. Hills Dev. Co. v. Bernards Tp. in Somerset Cty.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1986

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. TOLL BROS, INC. v. Tp. of West WindsorSupreme Court of New Jersey · 2002
  2. Holmdel Builders Ass'n v. Township of HolmdelSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1990
  3. In Re Petition for Substantive Certification Filed by the Township of WarrenSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1993
  4. In Re Six Month Extension of NJACNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2004
  5. In re Adoption of N.J.A.C. 5:94New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2007

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