2008
October 2008
NJBA Honors Associate Members, Celebrates Associate Appreciation Month
1
DEP Adopts Site Remediation Public Notice Rules
2
Legislative Initiatives in Green Building Arena Abound
3
NJDEP’S New Rules for Cultural Resource Review
4
New Jersey’s Constitution Does Not Have an Exemption for the Meadowlands
5
Notable News
6
ABC Update
7
NJBA Announces Call for Entries for 22nd Annual Sales and Marketing (SAM) Awards
7

August 2008
September is Associates Appreciation Month
1
Rising Cost of Regulatory Changes
1
2008 Mid-Year Tax Planning for Construction Contractors – Part Three
2
Nominating Committee Seeks Future Leadership
3
What Every Builder Should Know About the New Jersey Consumer Fraud Act
4
NJBA’s 21st Annual Golf Outing
5
Notable News
6
Upcoming Events
6

July 2008
President Bush Signs the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008
1
Court Halts Assessment of Recreation Fees, Restricts Mandates for Common Open Space
2
Master Sponsors Contribute to Passage of Permit Extension Act
3
Significant Grace Period Provided on Grandfathering for Septic Developments per WQMP Rule
4
2008 Mid-Year Tax Planning For Construction Contractors - Part Two
5
Codes Corner
6
Notable News
7

June 2008
Permit Extension Act Overwhelmingly Approved by Legislature!
1
Appellate Victory for Local Affiliates
2
2008 Mid-Year Tax Planning For Construction Contractors - Part One
3
Codes Corner
4
Light at the End of the Tunnel:
Permit Extension Act Passes Legislature
5
Weathering the Current
Real Estate Market: Developers in Existing Residential Communities
6
Get Informed...Stay Informed!
NJBA Seminar Series
7
Noteable News
8

BLSJ Launches "Buy New It's Time" Campaign
1
More Changes from COAH
2
NJBA Introduces Member Advantage Program
3
Commissioner Doria Speaks at Atlantic Builders Convention
5
Legislative Leadership Discusses State's Housing Crisis at ABC
6
NJBA Testifies at Senate Legislative Oversight Committee Meeting
7
Master Sponsor Spotlight
7
Strength in Numbers
8
Hudson and Bergen Counties Lead in 2007 Residential Building Permit Data
10
COAH Adopts "Third Round" Rules, Proposes More Amendments: What Does It All Mean?
11
Master Sponsor Spotlight
14

We Need You in Trenton on May 1st!
1
Master Sponsor Spotlight
1
Dissatisfaction with COAH Rules
4
COAH Adopts 2008 Regional Income Limited
4
Highlands Council Update: Regional Master Plan to be Adopted Mid-July
5
U.S. Population Estimates for New Jersey Counties
5
State Planning Commission Plan Endorsement Update
6
Master Sponsor Highlight
7
Master Sponsor Spotlight
8
A Legal Victory for New Homebuilders
8
Ethical Dilemma of State Land Use Entities
9
New Edition of the RSIS Now Available
10

Hot Topics in the Legislature
3
NJBA Submits Final Draft Highl ands Council Regional Master Plan Comments
4
MS Chairman Receives NAHB’s BUILD-PAC Award
4
on Septics per WQMP Rule Proposal
5
Free Codes Availabl e Online - Access the UC, IRC, IBC and others
7
UC Fees for Changes to Released Plans
7
Economic Stimulus Act of 2008
8
BPAC and NEW JOBS Co-Host Successful Legislative Reception
8
Window Guards for Tenant Occupied Multifamily Dwellings
10
A Legal Victory for New Homebuilders
12
What’s the Municipality’s Wind Speed?
12
Master Sponsor Spotlight: Cowan, Gunteski & Co., P.A
13
Vendor Event Promotes Build er Awareness
13

Atlantic Builders Convention Show at a Glance
2
New Faces, New Opportunities to Promote Housing
3
It’s a New Year and Member Mobilization has a New Look
9
Update: Campaign Stops Housing Sales Tax Legislation!
10
Breakfast with DCA Commissioner Joseph Doria
10
The Truth of New Jersey’s Population “Growth” Decline
11
Michael Kurpiel, NAHB Bill Polley BUILD-PAC Award Recipient
12
NAHB Select - Online Content Channels
13

January 14, 2008 – Special Edition
Proposed Coah Regulations Raise New Issues

2007
What is the Highlands Council up to now?
1
Breakfast with DCA Commissioner Doria
1
CWC  Hearing on “NJ  Water Infrastructure”
2
Site Remediation Legislative Stakeholder Process Explores Potentially Dramatic Changes That Can Stop Brownfield Redevelopment
3

NJBA Mobilizes for a Cleaner New Jersey
1
Third Party Tax Liability Law
2
Seminar On The New Building Codes
3
Supporting of Foundation Walls
3
2006 Code Books
4
NJBA Annual Building Awards
4
Pre-Built Shear Panels Help Reduce Home Damage from Earthquakes and High Winds, Provide Design Flexibility
5

NJBA Comments on Highlands Procedures
1
Annual Associate Appreciation Gala
2
On Making Pineland Development Credits Mandatory
3
NJBA Appoints Key Government Affairs Staff
4
NJBA Hires Member Mobilization Program Coordinator
4

Upcoming Highlands Council Schedule

5

Public Notice for Site Remediation
1
NJBA Reminds DEP of the Importance of Planning in Comments on the Water Quality Management Planning Rules Proposal
2
NJBA Comments on the Surface Water Quality Standards (C-1) Rule Proposal
3
Status of DEP Rule Proposals
3
September Updates
4
Annual Associate Appreciation Gala
9
NJBA to Host Active Adult Housing Seminar
10

New Law Criminalizes Misclassification of Construction Workers
1
Next Generation Highlands RMP Coming Soon
2
NJBA PDC Program Presentation to the Pinelands Commission
2
Seminar on New Jersey’s New Building Codes
3
New Energy Requirements in Rehab Subcode
4
ADVOCACY 101: Tips for Being Heard (and listened to) by State Lawmakers
New Edition of the RSIS Now Available
5
The Right Beam for the Right Application
7
NJBA’s 20th Annual Golf Outing
10

NJBA Goes to Washington
1
Legislative Activity in Trenton
2
LPPS Under Construction
3
Utility Redevelopment Contact List
4
2006 Codes Mandatory after August 17
4
Barrier Free Subcode Updated
5
Highlands Water Protection and Planning Council Update
5
Bigger Homes, Better Materials
6

Governor’s Staff Requests Info on DEP Rules
1
Nominating Committee Seeks Future Leadership
3
Welcome to our Newest Master Sponsor!
4
Master Sponsor Awarded National Recognition
4
NJBA Appoints Key ABC Staff 
5
Annual Associate Appreciation Gala 
7
2008 International Builders’ Show
8

July 9, 2007 – Special Edition
Supreme Court Rejects COAH’s Appeal in “Third Round” COAH Rule Case


June 26, 2007 – Special Edition
The New Jersey Supreme Court’s Paulsboro Redevelopment Decision


June 11, 2007 – Special Edition
Atlantic Builders Convention Wrap Up


Court Finds State Fails Affordable Housing Obligations
1
Legislative Activity in Trenton
2
2006 Codes Mandatory after August 17
3
More Stringent Wind Design Required By 2006 IRC
3
Development-Wide Stop Construction Orders
4
Uniform Construction Code And Other Regulations Available Online
5
Seminars on New Jersey’s New Building Codes - June 12, 14 or 20
5
Strength in Numbers
6
Nearly 300 “Get on the Bus”
7
Kathleen M. O’Brien Named Executive Officer
 
Executive Search Firm Retained for CEO Transition
8
NJBA Employment Opportunities
11

NJ Supreme Court Oral Argument on Gallenthin V. Paulsboro
1
Pledge For Improved Communication on Redevelopment Utility Issues
3
Pinelands Commission Reexamination of The PDC Program
3
The Highlands Council Finds Director at Office of Smart Growth
4
Last Call For Highlands Draft RMP Comments
4
“Thanks For The Memories” Creating Impact For Boomers And Beyond
5
Membership Changes In Highlands Council And State Planning Commission
6

ATLANTIC BUILDERS CONVENTION Special Edition
Information at A Glance
Registration
Main Events
Telephone Numbers
Lodging

 

Framing our Future
1
Show At A Glance
2
Save the Date: NJBA Board Of Directors Annual Meeting
4
Get On The Bus!
7
Earn NAHB Educational Credits At ABC!
8
Winners of Annual NJBA Industry Awards
9
EAM AIA Educational Credits at ABC!
11
SAM Awards Banquet
12

Ethel R. Lawrence Named 2007 Legend of Housing
1
Assembly Committee Considers NJBA-Supported Bills
3
DEP Initiates Online Permit Progress Report
UPDATE: New Jersey Withholding on Payments to Contractors
4
Damaris Zayas New Assistant Director of Convention & Special Events
6

Highlands Water Protection and Planning Council Update
1
SAVE THE DATE: NJBA Board of Directors Annual Meeting
1
NJBA Letter Writing Campaign Continues
2
NJBA Welcomes Stefanie Loh
2
Builders Ask U.S. Supreme Court to Review Ambush Acquisitions
3
Numerous Changes to be Aware of for 2006 Income Tax Returns
3
Earn Educational Credits at ABC!
4

Construction Code Process
1
Adoption of 2006 Codes Mandatory after Six Months
2
2006 IRC Requires More Stringent and Costly Wind Design
3
2006 Codes Require High Wind Resistant Roof Shingles
3
IBC Requires Residential Sprinklers
4
Height and Area Reservation Still Stands
5
Minimum Sill Heights Required For Windows Design Options
5
2006 Code Seminars At ABC
6
Links to 2006 Code Proposal and Comments
6

NJBA Wins Suit Striking Down COAH Regulations
 
Adoption of 2006 Codes Mandatory after Six Months
 
“Functional Value” Equals No Development?
 
Welcome to Our Newest Master Sponsor!
 
Highlands Water Protection and Planning Council Update
 
New Jersey Population Growth Slows
 
Ethics Opinion 710: Misrepresentations in Real Estate
 
New NJBA Director of Environmental Affairs
 

NJBA Sues Highlands Council for Reports
1
NJBA’s Response to Draft Highlands Regional Master Plan
2
Highlands Regional Master Plan Public Hearings
3
Toms River Development Restrictions Sought
3
2006
December 8, 2006
October 30, 2006 - ABC Special Edition
August 15, 2006
October 11, 2006
October 3, 2006
September 29, 2006 - DEP Special Edition
September 28, 2006 - Tax Special Edition
September 13, 2006
August 15, 2006 - Associates Appreciation Gala Special
August 1. 2006
June 9, 2006 - Codes Special Edition
June 30, 2006
May 26, 2006
April 20, 2006
March 22, 2006
March 7, 2006 - Legends of Housing Special Edition
March 1, 2006
Feb 7, 2006
Jan 25, 2006
Jan 10. 2006

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