Stormwater Fees the Perfect Opportunity for PACE

February 14, 2019: NJ’s new stormwater utility bill (A2694/S1073) authorizes municipalities to collect fees on parking lots and other impervious surfaces to fund improvements to failing stormwater systems. But it has many commercial property owners concerned that they will now Read More …

Getting Your Municipality Onboard with PACE in 2018

Now that PACE seems certain to be approved in New Jersey in 2018, the biggest question facing us is that of municipal adoption. With 565 municipalities, getting a PACE ordinance approved and a program established could take months if not Read More …

Update on PACE Legislation in New Jersey

A number of organizations, including the new Coalition for PACE in New Jersey and ourselves, have been involved in working with the state legislature to craft a new law that will address the Governor’s concerns — as stated in last year’s Read More …

Special Address on “Revitalizing, Re-Purposing & Adaptive Re-Use of Stranded Assets” added to NJ Appleseed Sustainable Land Use Event – March 23

New Jersey Appleseed is Pleased to Announce the Addition of an Exciting New Topic Just Added to the March 23rd Land Use & Development Public Policy Forum:  8:45 am – Special Address: Revitalizing, Re-Purposing & Adaptive Re-Use of Stranded Assets Read More …

NJ FUTURE REDEVELOPMENT FORUM 2015 – March 13 in New Brunswick

New Jersey Future’s annual Redevelopment Forum attracts more than 500 local and state officials, citizen activists, development professionals, architects, attorneys, planners, business leaders and students. Redevelopment allows us to re-use infrastructure, take advantage of historically strategic locations, maintain and improve our communities Read More …

Day 4: Case Study — Fresno, CA: Figtree Financing Funds Industrial Facility Upgrades with PACE

Two industrial buildings in Fresno, CA upgraded their outdated mechanical equipment using PACE financing. They received a 10 HP Air Compressor and a 60 Ton Chiller Replacement and were able to maintain their business operations without interruption. A local contractor Read More …