[HISTORY: Adopted by the Township Council
of the Township of Franklin as indicated in article histories. Amendments
noted where applicable.]
[Adopted 4-26-1994 by Ord. No. 1831 (Ch.
120 of the 1990 Code)]
[Amended 6-27-1995 by Ord. No. 1899; 3-11-2008 by Ord. No.
3745; 2-24-2009 by Ord. No. 3817]
In accordance with and pursuant to the authority
of L. 1988 c. 44 (N.J.S.A. 2C:35-7), the Drug-Free School Zone Maps
produced as set forth below are hereby approved and adopted as official
findings and records of the locations and areas within the municipality
of property which is used for school purposes and which is owned by
or leased to any elementary or secondary school or school board, and
of the areas on or within 1,000 feet of such school property. A copy
of said maps are on file in the Township of Franklin Municipal Clerk's
Office.
Map Number
|
School Name
|
Date Map
Produced/Revised
|
Map Certified By
|
---|---|---|---|
1
|
Zarepath Christian School
|
04-06-1988/05-19-2008
|
Thomas Zilinek, III, PE, CME
|
2
|
Conerly Road School
|
04-04-1988
|
Thomas Zilinek, III, PE, CME
|
3
|
Elizabeth Avenue School
|
04-15-1988
|
Thomas Zilinek, III, PE, CME
|
4
|
Franklin Middle School/Hillcrest School
|
04-04-1988/10-17-2008
|
Thomas Zilinek, III, PE, CME
|
5
|
Franklin Park School
|
04-04-1988
|
Thomas Zilinek, III, PE, CME
|
6
|
Franklin High School
|
10-31-2008
|
Thomas Zilinek, III, PE, CME
|
7
|
Mac Afee School
|
04-18-1988
|
Thomas Zilinek, III, PE, CME
|
8
|
Pine Grove Manor School
|
04-04-1988
|
Thomas Zilinek, III, PE, CME
|
9
|
Rutgers Preparatory School
|
04-06-1988/10-31-2008
|
Thomas Zilinek, III, PE, CME
|
10
|
Sampson G. Smith School
|
04-15-1988
|
Thomas Zilinek, III, PE, CME
|
11
|
St. Matthias School
|
04-06-1088
|
Thomas Zilinek, III, PE, CME
|
12
|
Cedar Hill Prep School
|
10-31-2008
|
Thomas Zilinek, III, PE, CME
|
13
|
Eternal Life Christian Center
|
09-26-2007
|
Thomas Zilinek, III, PE, CME
|
14
|
Community Baptist Christian Academy
|
10-31-2008
|
Thomas Zilinek, III, PE, CME
|
15
|
Central New Jersey College Prep Charter School/Elite
Preparatory Academy
|
10-31-2008
|
Thomas Zilinek, III, PE, CME
|
16
|
Somerset Bible Baptist Christian Academy
|
10-31-2008
|
Thomas Zilinek, III, PE, CME
|
17
|
Somerset Presbyterian Nursery School
|
10-31-2008
|
Thomas Zilinek, III, PE, CME
|
18
|
The Nest of Somerset
|
10-31-2008
|
Thomas Zilinek, III, PE, CME
|
19
|
High Road/The Crestwood School
|
03-21-1994/10-31-2008
|
Thomas Zilinek, III, PE, CME
|
The Drug-Free School Zone Maps approved and adopted pursuant to ยงย 166-1 of this article shall continue to constitute an official finding and record as to the location and boundaries of areas on or within 1,000 feet of property owned by or leased to any elementary or secondary school or school board which is used for school purposes until such time, if any, that this article shall be amended to reflect any additions or deletions with respect to the location and boundaries of school property and Drug-Free School Zones.
The school board, or chief administrative officer
in the case of any private or parochial school, is hereby directed
and shall have the continuing obligation to promptly notify the Municipal
Engineer and the Municipal Attorney of any changes or contemplated
changes in the location and boundaries of any property owned or leased
to any elementary or secondary school or school board and which is
used for school purposes.
The Clerk of the municipality is hereby directed
to receive and to keep on file the original of the maps approved and
adopted pursuant to this article and to provide at a reasonable cost
a true copy thereof to any person, agency or court which may from
time to time request such a copy, along with a certification that
such copy is a true copy of the maps approved and adopted herein and
kept on file. It is hereby further directed that a true copy of such
maps and of this article shall be provided without cost to the County
Clerk and to the office of the Somerset County Prosecutor.
The following additional matters are hereby
determined, declared, recited and stated:
A.ย
It is understood that the maps approved and adopted pursuant to ยงย 166-1 of this article were prepared and are intended to be used as evidence in prosecutions arising under the criminal laws of this state and that, pursuant state law, such maps shall constitute prima facie evidence of the following:
(1)ย
The location of elementary and secondary schools within
the municipality;
(2)ย
The boundaries of the real property which is owned
by or leased to such schools or a school board;
(3)ย
That such school property is and continues to be used
for school purposes;
(4)ย
The location and boundaries of areas which are on
or within 1,000 feet of such school property.
B.ย
Except as is otherwise expressly noted on the face
of the approved and adopted maps, all of the property depicted on
the maps approved and adopted herein as school property was owned
by, or leased to, a school or school board and was being used for
school purposes as of July 9, 1987, that being the effective date
of L. 1987, c. 101 (N.J.S.A. 2C:35-7).
C.ย
Pursuant to the provisions of L. 1988, c. 441 (N.J.S.A. 2C:35-7 et seq.), a prosecutor is not precluded from introducing or relying upon any other evidence or testimony to establish a violation of the offense defined in that statute, including use of the maps or diagram other than the one approved and adopted pursuant to ยงย 166-1 of this article. The failure of the maps approved herein to depict the location and boundaries of any property which is, in fact, used for school purposes and which is owned by or leased to any elementary or secondary school or school board, whether the absence of such depiction is the result of inadvertent omission or the result of any changes in the location and boundaries of such property which have not yet been incorporated into a revised approved maps, shall not be deemed to be an official finding and record that such property is not owned by or leased to a school or school board or that such property is not used for school purposes.
D.ย
All of the requirements set forth in L. 1988, c. 44
(N.J.S.A. 2C:35-7 et seq.) concerning the preparation, approval and
adoption of a Drug-Free School Zone Maps have been satisfied.
[Adopted 10-12-1999 by Ord. No. 3077 (Ch.
119 of the 1990 Code)]
[Amended 10-8-2002 by Ord. No. 3322; 2-22-2011 by Ord. No.
3921]
In accordance with and pursuant to the authority of P.L. 1997
c. 327(1) [N.J.S.A. 2C:35-7.1], the Drug-Free Public Housing, Public
Parks and Public Building Zones Maps produced as set forth below are
hereby approved and adopted as official findings and records of the
locations and areas within the municipality of property which are
used for public housing, public parks and public building zones, and
of the areas in or within 500 feet of such public housing, public
parks and public building zones. A copy of said maps are on file in
the Township of Franklin Municipal Clerk's office.
Map Number
|
Public Housing, Park or Building
|
DateProduced/Revised
|
Maps Certified By
|
---|---|---|---|
1
|
Bascom Park
|
8-27-1999
|
Thomas Zilinek III, PE, CME
|
2
|
Bunker Hill Environmental Center
|
8-27-1999
|
Thomas Zilinek III, PE, CME
|
3
|
Castleton Park
|
8-27-1999
|
Thomas Zilinek III, PE, CME
|
4
|
Consovoy Park
|
8-27-1999
|
Thomas Zilinek III, PE, CME
|
5
|
DeLar Park
|
8-27-1999
|
Thomas Zilinek III, PE, CME
|
6
|
Dunham-Lebed Park
|
8-27-1999
|
Thomas Zilinek III, PE, CME
|
7
|
Franklin Township Little League
|
8-27-1999
|
Thomas Zilinek III, PE, CME
|
8
|
Harvey J. Inman Park
|
8-27-1999
|
Thomas Zilinek III, PE, CME
|
9
|
Meadows โ Van Wickle House
|
8-27-1999/
9-30-2010
|
Thomas Zilinek III, PE, CME
|
10
|
Municipal Complex
|
8-27-1999
|
Thomas Zilinek III, PE, CME
|
11
|
Nassau Park
|
8-27-1999
|
Thomas Zilinek III, PE, CME
|
12
|
Quail Brook Golf Course
|
8-27-1999
|
Thomas Zilinek III, PE, CME
|
13
|
Quail Brook Park
|
8-27-1999
|
Thomas Zilinek III, PE, CME
|
14
|
Rockingham Museum (former location)
|
8-27-1999/
10-15-2010
|
Thomas Zilinek III, PE, CME
|
15
|
Rutgers Heights Park
|
8-27-1999
|
Thomas Zilinek III, PE, CME
|
16
|
South Bound Brook Little League
|
8-27-1999
|
Thomas Zilinek III, PE, CME
|
17
|
Naaman Williams Park/Parkside Housing Authority
|
8-27-1999/
10-15-2010
|
Thomas Zilinek III, PE, CME
|
18-49
|
Delaware and Raritan Canal Park
|
7-31-2002/
*10-15-2010
*Sheet #26, 28 & 42
|
Thomas Zilinek III, PE, CME
|
26
|
East Millstone Park
|
7-31-2002/10-15-2010
|
Thomas Zilinek III, PE, CME
|
28
|
Blackwells Mills Canal House
|
7-31-2002/
10-15-2010
|
Thomas Zilinek III, PE, CME
|
42
|
Rockingham Historic Site
|
7-31-2002/
10-15-2010
|
Thomas Zilinek III, PE, CME
|
24,25, 26 and 50-56
|
Colonial Park/Spooky Brook Golf Course
|
7-31-2002/
10-15-2010
*Sheet #26 Only
|
Thomas Zilinek III, PE, CME
|
57
|
Hawthorne Park
|
7-31-2002
|
Thomas Zilinek III, PE, CME
|
58-72
|
Six Mile Run Reservoir Site
|
9-30-2010
|
Thomas Zilinek III, PE, CME
|
60
|
Meadows โ Hageman House and Farm/Wyckoff-Garretson House
|
9-30-2010
|
Thomas Zilinek III, PE, CME
|
64
|
Meadows โ Van Liew-Suydam House
|
9-30-2010
|
Thomas Zilinek III, PE, CME
|
73
|
Middlebush Park
|
9-30-2010
|
Thomas Zilinek III, PE, CME
|
74
|
Meadows โ Tulipwood
|
9-30-2010
|
Thomas Zilinek III, PE, CME
|
75
|
935 Hamilton Street
|
9-30-2010
|
Thomas Zilinek III, PE, CME
|
76
|
Franklin Township Public Library (Route 27 Branch)
|
9-30-2010
|
Thomas Zilinek III, PE, CME
|
77
|
Former Kingston School (Township Park)
|
9-30-2010
|
Thomas Zilinek III, PE, CME
|
[Amended 2-22-2011 by Ord. No. 3921]
The Drug-Free Public Housing, Public Parks and Public Building Zones Maps approved and adopted pursuant to ยงย 166-6 of this article shall continue to constitute an official finding and record as to the location and boundaries of 500 feet of property which is used for Drug-Free Public Housing, Public Parks and Public Building Zones purposes until such time, if any, that this article shall be amended to reflect any additions or deletions with respect to the location and boundaries of properties and Drug-Free Public Housing, Public Parks and Public Building Zones.
[Amended 10-8-2002 by Ord. No. 3322; 2-22-2011 by Ord. No.
3921]
As noted below the following agencies are hereby directed and
shall have the continuing obligation to promptly notify the Municipal
Engineer and the Municipal Attorney of any changes or contemplated
changes in the location and boundaries of any property which is used
for Drug-Free Public Housing, Public Parks and Public Building Zones
purposes:
Facility Name
|
Owner
|
Operator
|
---|---|---|
Bascom Park
|
Township of Franklin
|
Parks and Recreation
|
Bunker Hill Environmental Center
|
Township of Franklin
|
Board of Education
|
Castleton Park
|
Township of Franklin
|
Parks and Recreation
|
Consovoy Park
|
Township of Franklin
|
Parks and Recreation
|
DeLar Park
|
Township of Franklin
|
Parks and Recreation
|
Dunham-Lebed Park
|
Township of Franklin
|
Parks and Recreation
|
Franklin Township Little League
|
Township of Franklin
|
Franklin Township Little League, Inc.
|
Harvey J. Inman Park
|
Township of Franklin
|
Parks and Recreation
|
Meadows โ Van Wickle House
|
Township of Franklin
|
The Meadows Foundation, Inc.
|
Municipal Complex
|
Township of Franklin
|
Township of Franklin
|
Nassau Park
|
Township of Franklin
|
Parks and Recreation
|
Quail Brook Golf Course
|
Township of Franklin
|
Somerset County Park Commission
|
Quail Brook Park
|
Township of Franklin
|
Parks and Recreation
|
Rockingham Museum (former location)
|
State of New Jersey
c/o NJDEP
|
State of New Jersey c/o NJDEP
|
Rutgers Heights Park
|
Township of Franklin
|
Parks and Recreation
|
South Bound Brook Little League
|
Township of Franklin
|
South Bound Brook Little League, Inc.
|
Naaman Williams Park
|
Township of Franklin
|
Parks and Recreation
|
Parkside Housing Authority
|
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
|
Housing Authority of Franklin Township
|
Delaware and Raritan Canal Park
|
State of New Jersey
|
Division of Parks and Forestry
|
East Millstone Park
|
Township of Franklin
|
Parks and Recreation
|
Blackwells Mills Canal House
|
State of New Jersey
|
Blackwells Mills Canal House Association
|
Rockingham Historic Site
|
State of New Jersey
c/o NJDEP
|
State of New Jersey c/o NJDEP
|
Colonial Park/
Spooky Brook Golf Course
|
County of Somerset
|
Somerset County Park Commission
|
Hawthorne Park
|
Township of Franklin
|
Parks and Recreation
|
Six Mile Run Reservoir Site
|
State of New Jersey
|
Division of Parks and Forestry
|
Meadows โ Hageman House and Farm/Wyckoff-Garretson House
|
Township of Franklin
|
The Meadows Foundation Inc.
|
Meadows โ Van Liew-Suydam House
|
Township of Franklin
|
The Meadows Foundation Inc.
|
Facility Name
|
Owner
|
Operator
|
Middlebush Park
|
Township of Franklin
|
Parks and Recreation
|
Meadows โ Tulipwood
|
Township of Franklin
|
The Meadows Foundation Inc.
|
935 Hamilton Street
|
Township of Franklin
|
Township of Franklin
|
Franklin Township Public Library (Route 27 Branch)
|
Levittown Norse Association c/o Stop and Shop
|
Franklin Township Library
|
Former Kingston School (Township Park)
|
Township of Franklin
|
Parks and Recreation
|
The Township Clerk of the municipality is hereby
directed to receive and to keep on file the original maps approved
and adopted pursuant to this article and to provide at a reasonable
cost a true copy thereof to any person, agency or court which may
from time to time request such a copy, along with a certification
that such copy is a true copy of the maps approved and adopted herein
and kept on file. It is hereby further directed that a true copy of
such maps and of this article shall be provided without cost to the
County Clerk and to the office of the Somerset County Prosecutor.
The following additional matters are hereby
determined, declared, recited and stated:
A.ย
It is understood that the maps approved and adopted pursuant to ยงย 166-6 of this article were prepared and are intended to be used as evidence in prosecutions arising under the criminal laws of this state and that, pursuant to state law, such maps shall constitute prima facie evidence of the following:
(1)ย
The location of public housing, public parks and public
buildings within the municipality;
(2)ย
The boundaries of the real property which is used
for public housing, public parks and public buildings;
(3)ย
That such public housing, public parks and public
buildings are and continue to be used for public housing, public parks
and public building purposes;
(4)ย
The location and boundaries of areas which are in
or within 500 feet of such public housing, public parks and public
buildings.
B.ย
Except as is otherwise expressly noted on the face
of the approved and adopted maps, all of the property depicted on
the maps approved and adopted herein as public housing, public parks
and public buildings was owned by or leased to the Township of Franklin,
County of Somerset, NJDEP and/or Housing Authority of Franklin Township
as of January 1, 1998, that being the effective date of P.L. 1997,
c. 327(1) [N.J.S.A. 2C:35-7.1].
C.ย
Pursuant to the provisions of P.L. 1997, c 327(1) [N.J.S.A. 2C:35-7.1 et seq.], a prosecutor is not precluded from introducing or relying upon any other evidence or testimony to establish a violation of the offense defined in the statute, including use of the maps or diagram other than the one approved and adopted pursuant to ยงย 166-6 of this article. The failure of the maps approved herein to depict the location and boundaries of any property which is, in fact, used for public housing, public parks and public buildings purposes, whether the absence of such depiction is the result of inadvertent omission or the result of any changes in the location and boundaries of such property which have not yet been incorporated into revised approved maps, shall not be deemed to be an official finding and record that such property is not owned by or leased for a public housing, public parks and public building or that such property is not used for public housing, public parks and public buildings.
D.ย
All the requirements set forth in P.L. 1997, c. 237(1)
[N.J.S.A. 2C:35-7.1 et seq.], concerning the preparation, approval
and adoption of a Drug-Free Public Housing, Public Parks and Public
Building Zone Maps have been satisfied.