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1 ENZO MARINELLI v. TOWNSHIP OF LOPATCONG -- rank: 1000

... J.S.A. 10:4-9(b)(3) and (4).] N.J.S.A. 10:4-15(a) provides that "[a]ny action taken by a public ... of at least 48 hours" in accordance with another law. N.J.S.A. 10:4-15(a). 1 "[S]trict adherence to the letter of the ... s MLUL notice fell within the "last proviso clause" of N.J.S.A. 10:4-15(a), which provides that an action taken in violation of ...

docket:	a5124-13
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2017-04-18
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	89145

2 KEAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS v. ADA MORELL -- rank: 988

... at a meeting that did not meet OPMA's requirements, N.J.S.A. 10:4-15; injunctive relief to assure future compliance, N.J.S.A ...

docket:	a5481-14
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2017-02-08
status:	published
citation:	448 N.J.Super. 520 154 A.3d 199
Document Size:	84200

3 280 ERIE STREET, LLC 212 V. CITY OF JERSEY CITY -- rank: 979

... does not conform to the OPMA's requirements are voidable. N.J.S.A. 10:4- 15(a). However, a public body 'may take corrective or remedial ... full compliance with all the requirements' of the OPMA. Ibid. N.J.S.A. 10:4-15(a) 'contemplate[s] maximum flexibility in rectifying governmental action which ...

docket:	a4421-15
court:	New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2018-07-24
status:
citation:
Document Size:	45573

4 State v. Michael Hayes -- rank: 979

... Board took no action at the meeting to be voided, N.J.S.A. 10:4-15; injunctive relief under N.J.S.A. 10:4-16 ... at a meeting that did not meet OPMA’s requirements, N.J.S.A. 10:4-15; injunctive relief to assure future compliance, N.J.S.A ... action at the meeting of September 10, however, and thus N.J.S.A. 10:4-15 is inapplicable. We are also satisfied that as the record ... remedy. The Board took no action that could be voided, N.J.S.A. 10:4-15, there was no showing of a pattern of noncompliance justifying ...

docket:	A-13-10
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2011-03-31
status:
citation:	205 N.J. 522 16 A.3d 1028
Document Size:	84636

5 JSTAR, LLC v. BRICK TOWNSHIP ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT -- rank: 973

... by a trial court presiding at a prerogative writs hearing. N.J.S.A. 10:4-15(a). A board, however, 'may take corrective or remedial action ... adopted. Such an interpretation of the statute would conflict with N.J.S.A. 10:4-15(a) which provides that 'a public body may take corrective ... Id. at 580. The Court found the remedial provisions of N.J.S.A. 10:4-15(a) and the court's authority to 'issue such orders ... meeting held in conformity with [the OPMA],' as required by N.J.S.A. 10:4-15(a). The Board's corrective actions did not satisfy the ... that the Board, in addressing the last proviso clause of N.J.S.A. 10:4-15(a),6 reviewed some decisional law but did not advance ... failure to conform with any notice required in this act.' N.J.S.A. 10:4-15(a). A-0858-18T2 17 The trial court's ...

docket:	a0858-18
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2020-06-04
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	33272

6 DAVID B. BURNETT v. GLOUCESTER COUNTY BOARD OF CHOSEN FREEHOLDERS -- rank: 898

... it the right to conduct remedial proceedings in accordance with N.J.S.A. 10:4-15, was barred, as the events occurred beyond the statute's ... not challenge the motion judge's denial of relief under N.J.S.A. 10:4-15. Rather, he argues the court erred in denying prospective injunctive ... affirm the motion judge's denial of all relief under N.J.S.A. 10:4-15, except for the Board's action on November 20, 2007 ... the court determines a violation of the Act occurred. In N.J.S.A. 10:4-15, the Act allows a court to void the unsupported action ... in plaintiff's argument is that the relief allowed in N.J.S.A. 10:4-15 is independent of any relief allowed in N.J.S ... of the violative action. This is the standard specified in N.J.S.A. 10:4-15, necessary to void a public body's action taken ...

docket:	a6131-07
court:	superior court appellate division
decided:	2009-08-20
status:	published
citation:	409 N.J. Super. 219 976 A.2d 444
Document Size:	82686

7 CONCERNED CITIZENS OF TENAFLY, INC. v. BOROUGH OF TENAFLY PLANNING BOARD -- rank: 883

... the action sought to be voided has been made public . . . .' N.J.S.A. 10:4-15(a). Similarly, '[u]nder R[ule] 4:69-6(b ...

docket:	a1989-21
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2023-06-28
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	94556

8 DANIEL J. ROE v. PLANNING BOARD OF THE BOROUGH OF MONTVALE -- rank: 856

... not been filed within the time required by OPMA, specifically N.J.S.A. 10:4-15(a). The judge also denied MDA's motion to dismiss ...

docket:	a3564-14
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2017-03-10
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	62502

9 IN THE MATTER OF STEVEN RAMZI, WEEHAWKEN TOWNSHIP, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY -- rank: 835

... the prerogative writs jurisdiction conferred upon the Superior Court by N.J.S.A. 10:4-15[4] may both be fully exercised.' Ibid. (citing E. Brunswick ... its statutory authority under the Faulkner Act. 4 Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 10:4-15, a party may challenge 'any action taken by a public ... any action taken at a non- conforming meeting, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 10:4-15, was 'inapplicable,' and therefore the plaintiff was not entitled to ...

docket:	a1976-19
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2022-04-08
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	37936

10 GARY KUEHNAPFEL v. RAYMOND CHINTALL, WEST DEPTFORD TOWNSHIP MAYOR SAMUEL CIANFARINI, WEST DEPTFORD TOWNSHIP COMMITTEEPERSON; SEAN KILPATRICK, WEST DEPTFORD TOWNSHIP DEPUTY MAYOR and the TOWNSHIP OF WEST DEPTFORD - -- rank: 829

... is voidable in a proceeding in lieu of prerogative writs. N.J.S.A. 10:4-15; see Allan-Deane Corp. v. Twp. of Bedminster , 153 N ... void any action taken at the December meeting pursuant to N.J.S.A. 10:4-15. 3 In light of his findings, the trial judge found ...

docket:	a3238-12
court:	New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	0000-00-00
status:	Published
citation:
Document Size:	34846

11 A. DAWN TAWWATER v. ROWAN COLLEGE AT GLOUCESTER COUNTY -- rank: 814

... prerogative writs,' which may be brought in the Law Division. N.J.S.A. 10:4-15(a). A-0895-20 25 Moreover, '[a]ny party, including ... a member of the public, may institute' such a proceeding. N.J.S.A. 10:4-15(b). If the court finds that 'the action was taken ...

docket:	a0895-20
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2023-05-09
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	77748

12 Amerada Hess Corporation n/k/a Hess Corporation v. Burlington County Planning Board -- rank: 802

... under the Open Public Meeting Law. Id. at 14 (citing N.J.S.A. 10:4-15(a)). Yet, the appellate panel declined to allow that technical ...

docket:	a-41-07
court:
decided:	2008-07-16
status:
citation:	195 N.J. 616
Document Size:	109343

13 WILLIAM N. SOSIS v. TOWNSHIP OF MANSFIELD COMMITTEE -- rank: 785

... injunctions, and the assessment of monetary penalties for knowing violations. N.J.S.A. 10:4-15 to -17; see also McGovern v. Rutgers, 211 N.J ...

docket:	a2661-21
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2024-01-18
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	36517

14 ESSEX COUNTY BOARD of TAXATION v. TOWNSHIP of CALDWELL -- rank: 785

... does not conform to the provisions of the Act either. N.J.S.A. 10:4-15(a) provides in pertinent part: Any action taken by a ... not actionable nearly six years later. The court notes that N.J.S.A. 10:4-15(a) also provides that: [4] a public body may take ...

docket:	04926-01
court:
decided:	2001-12-17
status:
citation:	19 N.J. Tax 587
Document Size:	53318

15 Elizabeth Mason v. City of Hoboken -- rank: 770

... 45 days in a proceeding in lieu of prerogative writs. N.J.S.A. 10:4-15(a). Like OPRA, the Open Public Meetings Act seeks to ...

docket:	a-22-07
court:
decided:	2008-07-22
status:
citation:	196 N.J. 51
Document Size:	106239