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Lincoln Park public meetings in 2022

38 substantive meetings from 2022, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Mon Dec 19, 2022

Borough Council

Council to adopt ordinances on employee compensation and police department code changes

The council will vote on two ordinances: one setting compensation for certain officers and employees, and another amending the police department chapter of the borough code. A consent agenda includes resolutions for a shared tax assessor service agreement with Montville, a refund of tax overpayment, and a police-assisted addiction recovery initiative. The regular agenda includes a closed session for personnel matters and a resolution authorizing a separation agreement.

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✓ Decided: Borough Council sets 2023 salaries for officials and employees

The Council adopted ordinances regarding employee compensation and police department code amendments. They also approved several resolutions including a shared services agreement for tax assessor services and a contract for HVAC maintenance.

Mon Dec 19, 2022

Borough Council

Council to adopt salary ordinances and police addiction recovery program

The Lincoln Park Borough Council will hold a regular meeting to adopt two ordinances: one setting compensation for officers and employees, and another amending the Police Department chapter of the municipal code. The council will also vote on a consent agenda including a shared services agreement with Montville for tax assessor services, and resolutions for a police-assisted addiction recovery initiative (Hope One/PAARI) and various financial matters. No public hearings are scheduled.

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Tue Dec 13, 2022

Zoning Board of Adjustment

Board to consider variance and grading permit for 29 Longview Avenue

The Zoning Board of Adjustment will hold a regular meeting to consider a variance application and grading permit for a property at 29 Longview Avenue. The board will also vote on a resolution to memorialize a previous decision and approve minutes from the November 8, 2022 meeting.

✓ Decided: Zoning Board approves detached garage variances for 29 Longview Avenue

The Board approved a resolution of memorialization for a variance application at 29 Longview Avenue. The approval allows for the construction of a detached two-car garage and addresses specific setback and height variances. The Board also approved the minutes from the November 8, 2022, meeting.

Mon Dec 5, 2022

Borough Council

Lincoln Park Council to introduce compensation ordinance and police department changes

The council will consider introducing two ordinances: one setting compensation ranges for borough officers and employees effective January 1, 2023, and another amending the police department chapter of the municipal code. They will also vote on resolutions to release escrow funds, authorize a shared service agreement with Montville Township, and transfer 2022 appropriations. A public hearing will follow.

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✓ Decided: Council introduces ordinances for employee compensation and police department code

The Borough Council introduced two ordinances regarding employee compensation and police department code amendments for first reading. The Council also approved a budget transfer and concurred on several upcoming resolutions, including a shared services agreement for tax assessor services.

Mon Nov 21, 2022

Borough Council

Council to vote on buying 179 Riveredge Road for flood mitigation

The Borough Council will consider adopting an ordinance to purchase property at 179 Riveredge Road through the Morris County Flood Mitigation Program. The council will also vote on amending the borough code to update fire prevention fees, and on a consent agenda that includes appointing Amanda Giacon as Deputy Borough Clerk and authorizing her employment agreement.

✓ Decided: Borough Council appoints Amanda Giacon as Deputy Municipal Clerk

The Council approved the appointment and employment agreement for Amanda Giacon as Deputy Municipal Clerk. They also adopted ordinances for flood mitigation property purchases and fire prevention fee amendments, and approved several escrow refunds and tax adjustments.

Tue Nov 8, 2022

Zoning Board of Adjustment

Board to hear variance and grading permit for 29 Longview Avenue

The Zoning Board of Adjustment will hold a public hearing on a bulk variance and grading permit application by Lisa LoPresti for property at 29 Longview Avenue. The board will also consider approval of minutes from the October 11 meeting.

✓ Decided: Zoning Board approves detached garage and variances for 29 Longview Avenue

The Board approved Variance Application #2022-04 and Grading Permit #G22-01 for a detached two-car garage. The approval includes variances for height and setback, as well as the memorialization of an existing deck and generator. The garage's second floor is restricted to storage and cannot be used as living space.

Mon Nov 7, 2022

Borough Council

Council to vote on road resurfacing contract, flood property purchase

The Lincoln Park Borough Council will hold a work meeting to discuss and vote on several resolutions and ordinances. Key items include a contract with Tilcon NY Inc. for road resurfacing, an ordinance to buy a property through the Morris County Flood Mitigation Grant Program, and a resolution for a fireworks display at Community Lake on December 3. The council will also consider appointments to the Zoning Board and Deputy Borough Clerk, and introduce an ordinance amending fire prevention fees.

✓ Decided: Lincoln Park Council approves road resurfacing and playground equipment

The Borough Council approved several resolutions for infrastructure and community improvements, including road work and park equipment. They also appointed an acting tax collector and introduced ordinances for flood mitigation and fire prevention fees.

Thu Oct 20, 2022

Planning Board

Lincoln Park Planning Board to vote on Open Space Plan and Master Plan Reexamination Report

The Lincoln Park Planning Board will hold public hearings and consider resolutions to adopt the Open Space & Recreation Plan update and the 2022 Master Plan Reexamination Report. The meeting also includes approval of the September 15, 2022 minutes.

Mon Oct 17, 2022

Borough Council

Council to vote on contract for Comly Estates improvements

The Lincoln Park Borough Council will consider awarding a contract for improvements at Comly Estates Phase I and authorize escrow releases for two properties. The meeting also includes a resolution to pay bills and a resume review for a vacant Board of Adjustment position.

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Tue Oct 11, 2022

Zoning Board of Adjustment

Variance application for 54 Morris Avenue

The Zoning Board of Adjustment will consider a bulk variance application by Donald Raymar. The application concerns the property located at 54 Morris Avenue, identified as Block 45, Lot 15.

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Mon Oct 3, 2022

Borough Council

Borough proposes $960,000 for garbage trucks and roll-out carts

The Borough Council is meeting to discuss the acquisition of new sanitation equipment and a flood mitigation application. The body will consider a bond issuance to finance vehicle purchases and hear a presentation from the Health Department.

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Mon Sep 19, 2022

Borough Council

Borough proposes $960,000 for new garbage trucks and rollout carts

The Borough Council will hold a public hearing on the Open Space and Recreation Plan. The body is considering an ordinance to fund sanitation equipment and various tax and contract resolutions.

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Mon Sep 19, 2022

Borough Council

Borough proposes $960,000 for new garbage trucks and rollout carts

The Borough Council will hold a public hearing on the Open Space and Recreation Plan. Members will consider an ordinance to fund waste management equipment and vote on a consent agenda including tax refunds and contract extensions.

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Tue Sep 6, 2022

Borough Council

Borough Council considers flood mitigation property purchases

The Borough Council is meeting to discuss a variety of administrative resolutions and ordinances. Key items include the execution of contracts for the Morris County Flood Mitigation Program and updates to parking prohibitions on certain streets.

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Mon Aug 8, 2022

Borough Council

Borough Council considers property acquisitions for flood mitigation

The Borough Council is meeting to discuss the purchase of properties through the Morris County Flood Mitigation Program. The body is also reviewing ordinances regarding vehicle and traffic parking and employee compensation.

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Mon Jul 18, 2022

Borough Council

Borough Council to consider $231,217 contract for park and playground equipment

The Borough Council will discuss updates to Lincoln Park Schools and consider several resolutions, including the purchase of a police vehicle and a contract for recreation equipment. The body is also reviewing an ordinance regarding electric vehicle charging station (EVSE) parking standards.

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Mon Jul 18, 2022

Borough Council

Borough Council considers EV charging standards and surplus property sale

The Lincoln Park Governing Body will meet to discuss updates to school plans and consider several ordinances and resolutions. Key actions include updating land development standards for electric vehicle charging spaces and authorizing the sale of surplus municipal property.

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Mon Jun 20, 2022

Borough Council

Borough Council to vote on water utility bond and developer agreement

The Borough Council is meeting to adopt a bond ordinance for water utility improvements and execute a developer agreement for 31 Boonton Turnpike. The body will also consider several grant applications and budget revenue insertions.

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Mon Jun 20, 2022

Borough Council

Lincoln Park Governing Body to review 2021 Health Department Annual Report

The Borough Council is meeting for the Annual Health Department Meeting. The primary purpose is to review the 2021 annual report presented by Health Director Kathy Skrobala.

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Thu Jun 16, 2022

Planning Board

Lincoln Park Planning Board meeting on June 16, 2022

The board will review the minutes from the February 17, 2022, meeting and receive an update from the Master Plan Committee. The meeting also includes a presentation to retired member Salvatore Marino.

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Mon May 16, 2022

Borough Council

Council considers capital improvement bonds and liquor license transfers

The Borough Council will consider two bond ordinances for capital improvements and water utility upgrades. The agenda also includes a special permit for alcohol sales at Community Lake and several escrow authorizations.

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Mon May 2, 2022

Borough Council

Borough Council considers bond ordinances for capital and water improvements

The Governing Body is meeting to discuss the transfer of a liquor license and several administrative appointments. The council is introducing two bond ordinances to fund capital improvements and water utility projects.

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Mon Apr 18, 2022

Borough Council

Lincoln Park Borough Council meeting agenda for April 18, 2022

The Council will consider several resolutions including purchasing electric vehicle charging stations and authorizing Lincoln Park Day. The agenda also includes multiple escrow releases and a contract with Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey.

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Mon Apr 4, 2022

Borough Council

Borough Council considers financial agreement with ANDI02 Urban Renewal, LLC

The Borough Council is meeting to discuss several contracts, shared service agreements, and a financial agreement with ANDI02 Urban Renewal, LLC. The body will also consider requests regarding Lincoln Park Day and the conservation of the Drew Forest.

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Tue Mar 22, 2022

Borough Council

Council to consider 2022 municipal budget and police communication contracts

The Borough Council will meet to vote on the 2022 municipal budget and various financial amendments. The agenda includes ordinances regarding development agreements, fee updates, and police department communication system upgrades.

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Mon Mar 7, 2022

Borough Council

Lincoln Park Council discusses voting district re-warding and new permit fees

The Borough Council is meeting to discuss the re-warding of voting districts and the appointment of a Zoning Board member. The body is considering a new permit fee for the Farmer's Market and a contract for geese clearing services.

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Mon Mar 7, 2022

Borough Council

Lincoln Park Council discusses voting district re-warding

The Borough Council is meeting to discuss the re-warding of voting districts. The body is also considering appointments to the Zoning Board of Adjustment and several municipal contracts.

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Tue Feb 22, 2022

Borough Council

Lincoln Park Council discusses warding and introduces 2022 municipal budget

The Borough Council will discuss re-warding voting districts and introduce the 2022 municipal budget. The meeting includes ordinances regarding electric vehicle parking and property enforcement at 275 Comly Road.

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Tue Feb 22, 2022

Borough Council

Borough Council to introduce 2022 Municipal Budget

The Borough Council will discuss the introduction of the 2022 Municipal Budget and an ordinance to establish a CAP bank for budget appropriation limits. The body will also consider regulations for electric vehicle charging equipment and a property enforcement ordinance.

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Thu Feb 17, 2022

Planning Board

Planning Board to consider resolution for 31 Boonton Turnpike

The Lincoln Park Planning Board will meet to approve previous meeting minutes. The board will also consider a resolution regarding a site plan and variance application for a property at 31 Boonton Turnpike.

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Sat Feb 12, 2022

Borough Council

Mayor and Administration present the 2022 budget

The Borough Council will meet for a budget hearing to review the 2022 budget presented by the Mayor and Administration. The meeting includes remarks from the Council following the presentation.

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Mon Feb 7, 2022

Borough Council

Council discusses police leadership, electric vehicle rules, and water code amendments

The Borough Council is considering the promotion of Joseph Zammit to Chief of Police and the appointment of Courtney Fitzpatrick as Municipal Clerk. The agenda includes a school district bond referendum presentation and several proposed ordinances regarding electric vehicles and water regulations.

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Thu Jan 20, 2022

Planning Board

Lincoln Park Planning Board holds 2022 reorganization meeting

The Planning Board is meeting to reorganize for the 2022 calendar year. The body will elect officers, appoint professional consultants, and establish committee assignments.

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Thu Jan 20, 2022

Planning Board

Planning Board to consider resolution for 31 Boonton Turnpike

The Planning Board will meet to approve previous minutes and address a specific site plan application. The board is considering a resolution regarding a project at 31 Boonton Turnpike.

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Thu Jan 20, 2022

Planning Board

Lincoln Park Planning Board holds 2022 reorganization meeting

The Planning Board is meeting to reorganize its leadership and operations for the 2022 calendar year. The body will elect officers and appoint professional consultants and committees.

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Tue Jan 18, 2022

Borough Council

Council to hold public hearing on acquisition of 195 Riveredge Road

The Borough Council will hold a public hearing regarding the acquisition of 195 Riveredge Road through the Morris County Flood Mitigation Program. The body will also consider ordinances amending the water and police department codes.

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Mon Jan 3, 2022

Borough Council

Council discusses redevelopment assignments and community grants

The Borough Council is reviewing several resolutions, including the assignment of redevelopment agreements to Meridia Lincoln Park entities. The agenda also includes a request for a $400.00 refund to Jaflo, Inc. and a Morris County Community Development Block Grant application.

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Mon Jan 3, 2022

Borough Council

Lincoln Park Borough Council holds 2022 organizational meeting

The Borough Council is conducting an organizational meeting to elect a Council President and confirm various municipal appointments. The agenda includes several resolutions regarding budget designations, professional service contracts, and committee establishments.

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