BOROUGH OF MERCHANTVILLE v. DEPT. OF HUMAN SERV.


738 A.2d 981 (1999)

325 N.J. Super. 258

The BOROUGH OF MERCHANTVILLE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. STATE of New Jersey, DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, DIVISION OF MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, Defendant-Respondent. Township of Pennsauken, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. State of New Jersey, Department of Human Services, Division of Mental Health Services, Defendant-Respondent.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided October 25, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy J. Higgins, for plaintiff-appellant, Borough of Merchantville.

Veronica, Meloni & Vecchio, Haddonfield, for plaintiff-appellant Township of Pennsauken (Lawrence M. Vecchio, on the brief).

John J. Farmer, Jr., Attorney General, for defendant-respondent in both cases (Joseph L. Yannotti, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel; Judith A. Nason, on the briefs).

Before Judges KING, CARCHMAN and LEFELT.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

LEFELT, J.S.C. (temporarily assigned).

To address a compelling need for affordable housing for mentally ill homeless individuals, the New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency, the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey and the Division of Mental Health Services, within the Department of Human Services, secured funding to provide scattered-site housing for...

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