Fort Lee public meetings in 2023
6 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Mayor & Council
The Mayor and Council will meet to discuss a zoning ordinance amendment and several consent agenda items. The meeting includes discussions on road improvements, professional engineering contracts, and various municipal hires.
- Public hearing for Ordinance 2023-29 regarding zoning amendments
- Storm sewer replacement at Washington Bridge Plaza Mall up to $525,645.00
- 8th Street road improvements including a $199,000.00 Bergen County grant
- Developer agreements for 135 Old Palisade Road and 212-214 Columbia Avenue
- Engineering contracts for 8th Street ($33,900.00) and Abbott Boulevard ($20,365.00)
Mayor & Council
The Mayor and Council will hold a work session to discuss various municipal items including developer agreements for Old Palisade Road and Columbia Avenue. The meeting also includes discussions on 8th Street improvements and grant applications for fire department gear.
- Developer’s Agreement with 135 OPR, LLC at 135 Old Palisade Road
- Developer’s Agreement with 214 Columbia, LLC at 212-214 Columbia Avenue
- Grant application for approximately $74,995.44 for Fire Department turnout gear
- CDBG grant applications for Fort Lee Housing Authority: $90,000 for Harry J. Holtje House and $90,000 for 2486 8th Street
- Liquor license transfer from H & N Liquor World to Bergen Wine & Liquor
Mayor & Council
The December 7, 2023, work session meeting for the Fort Lee Mayor and Council has been rescheduled. The meeting will now begin at 7:00 p.m. instead of 6:30 p.m.
- Change in meeting start time from 6:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Mayor & Council
The Mayor and Council will hold a work session to discuss municipal business, including emergency utility repairs and grant applications. The meeting also includes discussions on shared services with the Board of Education and upcoming road improvement bids.
- Emergency contract for forced main pipe repairs at 1550 Lemoine Avenue
- Emergency contract for collapsed storm line repairs at Washington Avenue
- Authorization of $34,565 in National Opioid Abatement Funds
- Authorization of $38,700 in DCA Lead Grant Assistance Program funds
- Bid advertisements for 12th Street, Tom Hunter Road, and Stillwell Avenue improvements
Mayor & Council
The Fort Lee Mayor and Council will hold a public hearing on a bond ordinance for sewer improvements. The agenda also includes several emergency repair contracts and various municipal budget amendments.
- Ord. 2023-28: $4,235,000 bond ordinance for various sewer improvements
- Emergency contract to J. Fletcher Creamer & Son, Inc. for pipe repairs at 1550 Lemoine Avenue: $30,742.39
- Emergency contract to CNS Construction Corporation for storm line repairs at Washington Avenue: $14,000.00
- Public hearing for Spectrum New Jersey, LLC cable communications application
- Bids for 12th Street Road, Tom Hunter Road, and Stillwell Avenue improvements
Mayor & Council
The Mayor and Council will hold a public hearing on a bond ordinance for various sewer improvements in the Borough of Fort Lee. The meeting also includes a public hearing regarding a cable communications application from Spectrum New Jersey, LLC.
- Bond Ordinance 2023-28: $4,235,000 for various sewer improvements
- Issuance of $4,023,250 in bonds or notes to finance sewer costs
- Public hearing on Spectrum New Jersey, LLC cable communications application
- Approval of Junior Auxiliary Firefighter applications for Harrison Millner and Daniel Roh