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A PETITION FOR THE WIDENING OF ROUTE 9 IN TOMS RIVER AND LAKEWOOD TOWNSHIPS WHEREAS the health,
safety and welfare of the citizens of Toms River and Lakewood Townships and the surrounding municipalities have
been severely and adversely affected by the ever worsening traffic situation( congestion and volume) on Route 9 in Toms
River and Lakewood Townships; and WHEREAS the New
Jersey Department of Transportation has undertaken numerous studies over
the past 20 plus years and officials of the Stateof New Jersey, the County of Ocean,and the Townships of Toms
River and Lakewood
have repeatedly agreed that Route 9 should be widened to four lanes from Route 88 in Lakewood to
Route 571 in Toms River Township; and
WHEREAS the
Govenor and legislators of the Great State of New Jersey and their appointed administrators have shown a callous indifference
to the health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of Toms River and Lakewood Townships and surrounding municipalities by
refusing to address the issue of widening Route 9 in Toms River and Lakewood Townships.
Now Therefore the undersigned citizens
of Toms River and Lakewood Townships and the surrounding municipalities demand:
The immediate commencement of the widening of Route 9 to four lanes, from Route 88 In Lakewood Township to Route 571 in Toms River Township. (Garden State Parkway)
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1889 Route 9 Unit 74 Toms River, NJ 08755
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