In re Adoption of N.J.A.C. 5:96 and 5:97 by the N.J. Council on Affordable Housing (M-392-14; 067126)
The FHA’s exhaustion-of-administrative-remedies requirement is dissolved until further order of the Court. The courts may resume their role as the forum of first resort for evaluating municipal compliance with Mount Laurel obligations, as provided in this opinion and the Court’s corresponding Order. The effective date of the Court’s Order is delayed by ninety days to effectuate an orderly transition to the judicial remedies authorized by the Court. 3-10-15