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	<title>Peapack-Gladstone Open Space Portfolio</title>
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		<title>Vote YES for Open Space, November 6 (PDF)</title>
		<description>Link to a mailer prepared for PG's Open Space Advisory Committee by Morris Land Conservancy. Requires Adobe Reader.&#160;Vote YES for Open Space </description>
		<link>http://www.peapack-gladstone.info/vote-yes-for-open-space-november-6-pdf/</link>
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		<title>Partners in Preservation (PDF)</title>
		<description>Somerset County's Planning Board compiled a very useful guide to available conservation resources, republished here with permission. If you're considering preserving your land, these links and agencies represent an excellent place to start.&#160;Somerset County Preservation Guide </description>
		<link>http://www.peapack-gladstone.info/partners-in-preservation-pdf/</link>
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		<title>Natirar: the First Two Miles</title>
		<description>Physiologists say that a walker of moderate good health willtraverse a gentle two-mile trail in under 45 minutes. That&#8217;s provided,of course, that she doesn&#8217;t stop to take in the scenery or to idlealongside a murmuring stream, distractions that occur regularly on thenew public hiking trail at Natirar, Somerset County&#8217;s newest ...</description>
		<link>http://www.peapack-gladstone.info/natirar-the-first-two-miles/</link>
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		<title>Preserve Land, Get a Tax Break</title>
		<description>By Kelly Christopher Boling and Christopher Charles
Published in the Litchfield County Times September 13, 2002. Reprinted with permission of the authors.

If the I.R.S granted a 30 percent reduction in your income tax bill in exchange for your agreement  to permanently preserve the natural features of your property, would you ...</description>
		<link>http://www.peapack-gladstone.info/preserve-land-and-get-a-tax-break/</link>
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		<title>Liberty Park</title>
		<description>In the heart of Peapack-Gladstone is Liberty Park where graceful swans and ducks swim on a tranquil pond. The park is widely used by residents and visitors seeking a pleasant place for a walk, a picnic, or quiet contemplation.

In May 1919, a group of public-spirited town fathers met at the ...</description>
		<link>http://www.peapack-gladstone.info/liberty-park/</link>
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		<title>Where to learn more</title>
		<description>Disclaimer
Clicking these links will take you away from http://www.peapack-gladstone.info, an official information service of Peapack-Gladstone Borough. Neither the Borough, its agents or officials, nor the volunteer authors of this public website are responsible for the content of linked sites. Conclusions regarding their accuracy, content, or accessibility should be weighed carefully ...</description>
		<link>http://www.peapack-gladstone.info/where-to-learn-more/</link>
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		<title>Combating Hyper-growth</title>
		<description>Every summer like clockwork, Peapack-Gladstone municipal officials prepare an annual tax bill for property owners. Among other things, the bill tells us how municipal expenditures will be allocated in the next Borough budget and reminds us again of civic priorities for the year ahead. A helpful graph illustrates where our ...</description>
		<link>http://www.peapack-gladstone.info/combating-hyper-growth/</link>
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		<title>Meeting schedule &#038; location</title>
		<description>Regular monthly meetings of the Borough Open Space Advisory Committee are held on the&#160;third Monday of each month at 7:30pm in the Borough's Municipal Building. Changes to meeting dates or times are advertised as a matter of public record in the Bernardsville News.  </description>
		<link>http://www.peapack-gladstone.info/meeting-schedule-location/</link>
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		<title>The Open Space Advisory Committee</title>
		<description>Non-elected members of the Peapack-Gladstone Open Space Advisory Committee are nominated by the Mayor and appointed annually by Borough Council to serve three-year terms. Generally, appointments are drawn as follows:One member currently serving on the Borough Land Use Board; One member currently serving on the Environmental Commission; One member currently ...</description>
		<link>http://www.peapack-gladstone.info/current-membership-of-the-open-space-advisory-committee/</link>
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		<title>Natirar</title>
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		<title>Gateway Park</title>
		<description> Encompassing 17.1 acres of densely wooded terrain, steep slopes and wetlands, Gateway Park was acquired by the Borough in 1999 from Household Finance Corporation and dedicated forever to passive public use. Its position at the corner of Pottersville Road and Route 206 preserves a vital Greenway vista at a ...</description>
		<link>http://www.peapack-gladstone.info/gateway-park/</link>
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		<title>Komline/Smith Property</title>
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		<title>Millhouse Property</title>
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		<title>Rockabye Meadow</title>
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		<link>http://www.peapack-gladstone.info/rockabye-meadow/</link>
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		<title>Greener Pastures: Fall 2005</title>
		<description>The Environmental Commission is pleased announce that the Association of New Jersey Environmental Commissions (ANJEC) has approved a grant to complete the Borough's first Environmental Resource Inventory (ERI). New Jersey law requires municipalities to maintain a natural resource inventory which identifies all open area (public and private) including marshland, swamps ...</description>
		<link>http://www.peapack-gladstone.info/greener-pastures-fall-2005/</link>
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		<title>Greener Pastures: Summer 2005</title>
		<description>The Peapack Gladstone Environmental Commission would like to invite nature enthusiasts to visit Rockabye Meadow now that the meadow is in bloom!  Former PGEC Chairwoman Stephanie Casendino and volunteer Fran Gradone spent many summers battling the deer in an attempt to establish a bird and butterfly meadow.  The ...</description>
		<link>http://www.peapack-gladstone.info/greener-pastures-summer-2005/</link>
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		<title>Greener Pastures:  Spring 2005</title>
		<description>The Peapack Gladstone Environmental Commission is reviewing the Village Street Tree Inventory prepared by Paul Cowie Associates and made possible by a Community Stewardship Incentive Grant. We would like to share some of the more interesting data in that report.

There have been 802 trees inventoried in the village area of ...</description>
		<link>http://www.peapack-gladstone.info/greener-pastures-spring-2005/</link>
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		<title>Greenways enhance sense of place</title>
		<description>Sixteenth century French explorer Jean Ribault wrote of a favorite landfall that there is &#34;...no fayrer nor fytter playce&#34; and promptly dropped his anchors to tarry a while. Something of that spirit must have inspired the Lenape Indians and later inhabitants to claim our own countryside, marked as it is ...</description>
		<link>http://www.peapack-gladstone.info/how-municipal-greenways-preserve-our-sense-of-place/</link>
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		<title>Greener Pastures:</title>
		<description>Cub Scout Pack 236 of Long Valley  tops of the current list on the Environmental Honor Roll.   In an effort to comply with New Jersey's Storm water regulations, the scouts marked over 60 drains in the Tiger Hill neighborhood with a blue disk stating "No Dumping, Drains ...</description>
		<link>http://www.peapack-gladstone.info/greener-pastures/</link>
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		<title>Greener Pastures: February 2004</title>
		<description>April showers bring May flowers or so it would seem. Have you ever observed the rainwater when it sheets across your driveway or down your street into the storm drain? Local governments throughout the state are now considering the effects of that runoff due to the new NJPDES Municipal Stormwater ...</description>
		<link>http://www.peapack-gladstone.info/greener-pastures-february-2004/</link>
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