Planning Department

REGIONAL VULNERABILITY FRAMEWORK WORKSHOP HANDOUT

2023 Cape May County Planning Board - 2023 Meeting Dates

Questions or comments can be directed to Lauren Purdom


The Cape May County Planning Board adopted the Cape May County Comprehensive Plan on 1/20/2022

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(Click Above Image to See Comp Plan)
Resolution # 1-2022 Adopting the Cape May County Comprehensive Plan


Symbol

Created by the Cape May County Planning Board in the late 1970s, this symbol represents the county's unique natural resources and their interaction with our visitors and residents. The symbols represent (clockwise from the bottom right) the wetlands, forests, sky, and man, all surrounding and influenced by the sun (center).


Reports



Functions

The Cape May County Planning Department is the professional arm of the Cape May County Planning Board. The department is responsible for the day to day operations that carry out the functions of the Planning Board. These functions include:

FEMA - Federal Flood Insurance Information

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has released Preliminary Flood Hazard Maps for the Cape May County area. Visit the Flood Smart website to get general information on the Federal Flood Insurance Program. Visit the FEMA website to obtain information on the mapping process/implications, including implementation schedule, and to view the maps.

What Is My Base Flood Elevation (BFE)?  Address Lookup Tool


Water Quality Management Plan Project

    The County Planning Department is in the process of working with our 16 local municipalities and has submitted a draft 2019 Water Quality Management Plan to the NJDEP (March 2019).  The full plan will be posted once it has been adopted.

    Current mapping can be found at the links below.

Existing Sewer Service Area Map

The Existing Sewer Service Area map (PDF) is for demonstration purposes only and was not developed in accordance with National Map Accuracy Standards. Any use of this product with respect to accuracy and precision shall be the sole responsibility of the user. The map was developed, in part, using New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) Geographic Information System (GIS) digital data, in conjunction with the Cape May County Office of Geographic Information Systems, but this secondary product has not been verified by NJDEP and is not state authorized. The geodetic accuracy and precision of the GIS data contained in this map has not been developed nor verified by a professional licensed land surveyor and shall not be nor is intended to be used in matters requiring delineation and location of true ground horizontal and/or vertical controls. The sewer service areas were developed by the Cape May County Planning Department, Cape May County, Cape May County Municipal Utility Authority, Lower Township Municipal Utility Authority, and the individual Municipalities that have sewer service areas within their boundaries.

Topic Organization Website Link
Planning Document Web Page Link
Economic Development
South Jersey Economic Development District
www.sjedd.com http://sjedd.com/economy/ceds-plan.asp
Transportation South Jersey Transportation Planning Organization
www.sjtpo.org https://www.sjtpo.org/library
Workforce Development
Cumberland-Salem-Cape May Workforce Development Board
www.co.cumberland.nj.us/workforcedevelopment http://www.co.cumberland.nj.us/content/22602/23188/24016/25192.aspx
Delaware Bayshore
NJ Delaware Bayshore Council
http://www.delawarebayshorecouncil.org/ http://www.delawarebayshorecouncil.org/annual-report

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