MASTER PLAN

BOROUGH OF MOUNTAIN LAKES
MORRIS COUNTY
NEW JERSEY

Adopted: October 24, 1996

Prepared under the direction of the
Mountain Lakes Master Plan Committee by:

Duggan A. Kimball, PP/AICP (# 2173)
KIMBALL & KIMBALL
Professional Planners
4 East Main Street
Mendham, NJ 07945
(973) 543-7198
A COPY OF THIS REPORT, ON FILE WITH THE PLANNING BOARD SECRETARY AND BOROUGH CLERK , IS SIGNED AND SEALED
IN ACCORDANCE WITH NEW JERSEY STATUTES

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

This Mountain Lakes Master Plan results from the contributions and comments of many concerned and dedicated Mountain Lakes citizens, too many to list. Special thanks to William T. Harrison who spent many hours preparing maps, researching information and statistics vital to the success of this community project.



MASTER PLAN COMMITTEE
1996
Janice Hunts, Chairman
Sandy Batty
Ruth Harrison
Douglas Morrison
Charlotte Nelson
Past members and active participants:
Laurel Capodanno
A. Dudley Coan
Linda Howe
Adrian "Duke" Smith
James Stansfield


MOUNTAIN LAKES PLANNING BOARD
1996
A. Dudley Coan, Chairman
Louise Davis, Vice-Chairman
B. John Pendleton, Jr., Mayor
Herb Kirby, Council Member
Rick Prill, Borough Manager
George Baxter
Janice Hunts
Douglas Morrison
Robert Pitcher
Richard Urankar
Charlotte Nelson


MOUNTAIN LAKES BOROUGH COUNCIL
1996
B. John Pendleton, Jr., Mayor
Martha Heald, Deputy Mayor
Adrian "Duke" Smith
Laurel Capodanno
Glenn Tippy
Herb Kirby
Sandy Batty


BOROUGH STAFF
1996
Rick Prill, Borough Manager
Marge Jackson, Administrative Officer/Secretary
Alison Wood, Borough Clerk
Brian Burns, Planning Board Attorney
William Ryden, Borough Engineer
Kimball & Kimball, Borough Planners


CONTENTS
  Introduction
Chapter 1 Community Characteristics
Chapter 2 Statement of Objectives, Principles, Assumptions, and Policies
Chapter 3 Land Use Plan
Chapter 4 Housing Element and Fair Share Plan
Chapter 5 Circulation Plan
Chapter 6 Conservation Plan
Chapter 7 Community Facilities and Utilities Plan
Chapter 8 Recreation Plan
Chapter 9 Recycling Plan
Chapter 10 Historic Preservation Plan
Chapter 11 Relationship to Other Plans
Chapter 12 Summary of Major Findings and Recommendations
Appendix A Property Designated for Purposes of Conservation, Park Lands and Open Space
Appendix B Existing Land Use Map
Appendix C Future Land Use Map
Appendix D Affordable Housing Sites Map
Appendix E Community Facilities and Recreation Areas Map
Appendix F List of References
Appendix G Map of Mountain Lakes Historic District
Appendix H Impact of Master Plan Elements on the Historic Preservation Plan