Required items
| Required item | Where required |
|---|---|
| Site photographs: pictures of site, existing structures and immediate neighborhood; captions not addressed | 2026 Qualified Allocation Plan, N.J.A.C. 5:80-33, subsection 5:80-33.12(c)1ii (market study) — 2026 QAP, N.J.A.C. 5:80-33.12(c)1ii(2), p. 30 |
| Area services table and map: retail, employment, public services, public transportation, infrastructure | 2026 Qualified Allocation Plan, N.J.A.C. 5:80-33, subsection 5:80-33.12(c)1ii (market study) — 2026 QAP, N.J.A.C. 5:80-33.12(c)1ii(2), p. 30 |
| At-place employment history, 5 years | 2026 Qualified Allocation Plan, N.J.A.C. 5:80-33, subsection 5:80-33.12(c)1ii (market study) — 2026 QAP, N.J.A.C. 5:80-33.12(c)1ii(4)(B), p. 31 |
| Major employers: list of major employers in the PMA plus announced workforce changes and new employers; map of major employers | 2026 Qualified Allocation Plan, N.J.A.C. 5:80-33, subsection 5:80-33.12(c)1ii (market study) — 2026 QAP, N.J.A.C. 5:80-33.12(c)1ii(4)(D), p. 31 |
| Recent or planned employer expansions and reductions | 2026 Qualified Allocation Plan, N.J.A.C. 5:80-33, subsection 5:80-33.12(c)1ii (market study) — 2026 QAP, N.J.A.C. 5:80-33.12(c)1ii(4)(D), p. 31 |
| Study within 6 months of the application | 2026 Qualified Allocation Plan, N.J.A.C. 5:80-33, subsection 5:80-33.12(c)1ii (market study) — 2026 QAP, N.J.A.C. 5:80-33.12(c)1ii, p. 29 |
| Agency form: executive summary with vacancy rate, capture rate, absorption period, market advantage; no named form (completed outside StudyScribe) | 2026 Qualified Allocation Plan, N.J.A.C. 5:80-33, subsection 5:80-33.12(c)1ii (market study) — 2026 QAP, N.J.A.C. 5:80-33.12(c)1ii(1), p. 30 |
| Analyst: analyst certifies independence, knowledge, personal inspection of subject and comparables, and NCHMA Model Content Standards compliance (confirm before submission) | 2026 Qualified Allocation Plan, N.J.A.C. 5:80-33, subsection 5:80-33.12(c)1ii (market study) — 2026 QAP, N.J.A.C. 5:80-33.12(c)1ii(10), pp. 32-33 |
| Other exhibit: Map of major employers and employment centers | 2026 Qualified Allocation Plan, N.J.A.C. 5:80-33, subsection 5:80-33.12(c)1ii (market study) — 2026 QAP, N.J.A.C. 5:80-33.12(c)1ii(4)(E), p. 31 |
| Other exhibit: Employment by industry sector (PMA vs larger area) | 2026 Qualified Allocation Plan, N.J.A.C. 5:80-33, subsection 5:80-33.12(c)1ii (market study) — 2026 QAP, N.J.A.C. 5:80-33.12(c)1ii(4)(C), p. 31 |
| Other exhibit: Resident employment/unemployment trend | 2026 Qualified Allocation Plan, N.J.A.C. 5:80-33, subsection 5:80-33.12(c)1ii (market study) — 2026 QAP, N.J.A.C. 5:80-33.12(c)1ii(4)(A), p. 31 |
| Other exhibit: Neighborhood and market area maps | 2026 Qualified Allocation Plan, N.J.A.C. 5:80-33, subsection 5:80-33.12(c)1ii (market study) — 2026 QAP, N.J.A.C. 5:80-33.12(c)1ii(2), p. 30 |
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