New Jersey Pauses Tougher Flood Construction Rules, Extends Deadline for Developers Amid Review
Gov. Mikie Sherrill’s administration has decided to temporarily delay the implementation of New Jersey’s updated flood and land-use regulations, giving builders, homeowners, and local governments more time before stricter construction standards take effect. The decision comes after months of growing pressure from business groups, municipal leaders, and development stakeholders who raised concerns about timing and…

