Manville, New Jersey
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2. Land Use Board
The Joint Land Use Board will hold a public hearing and vote on a resolution for the Apex application, which seeks approval for a minor subdivision and bulk variances for Block 123, Lots 7-10. The meeting also includes approval of the June 4, 2026 regular meeting minutes, a public comment period, and board member remarks.
- Resolution: Apex Application — minor subdivision and bulk variances (Block 123, Lots 7-10)
- Approval of minutes from the June 4, 2026 regular meeting
- Public portion for resident comments
- Roll call of board members and alternates
Recent meetings
1. Mayor & Council
The Manville Borough Council is holding a special meeting to consider a single resolution: rejecting all bids received for the 10th Avenue Intersection Drainage Improvements project. The meeting also includes public comment and routine procedural items.
- Resolution 2026-149 authorizing rejection of bids for 10th Ave. Intersection Drainage Improvements
1. Mayor & Council
The Manville Borough Council will hold a public hearing on Ordinance 2026-1342, which restructures the Economic Development Committee. The council will also approve a $128,168.07 voucher list and adopt several consent resolutions, including seasonal employee hires, liquor license renewals, and a NJDOT grant for Roosevelt Avenue. A closed session is scheduled to discuss matters under N.J.S.A. 10:4-12.
- Ordinance 2026-1342 to restructure the Economic Development Committee (first reading)
- Approval of vouchers totaling $128,168.07 across current, trust, and recreation funds
- Resolution 2026-148 authorizing a grant agreement with NJDOT for Roosevelt Avenue
- Resolution 2026-147 authorizing renewal of liquor licenses for 2026-2027
- Resolutions 2026-145/146 approving temporary seasonal employees and junior counselors
1. Mayor & Council
The Manville Borough Council will hold a public hearing and final adoption of the 2026 municipal budget. They will also appoint Ashley Gabel as Deputy Municipal Clerk with a $70,000 salary and consider several resolutions, including a contract with the YMCA for aquatic programs and a proclamation declaring June 2026 as Pride Month.
- Final adoption of the 2026 municipal budget (Resolution 2026-135)
- Appointment of Ashley Gabel as Deputy Municipal Clerk effective July 6, 2026, at $70,000 annually
- Approval of a contract with the YMCA for aquatic programs (Resolution 2026-139)
- Authorization of a peddler's license for Power Home Remodeling Group, LLC (Resolution 2026-140)
- Approval of Fire Department member Madison Rumola (Resolution 2026-138)
2. Land Use Board
The Manville Joint Land Use Board is holding a regular meeting with no listed applications or public hearings. The board will approve minutes from May 7, 2026, and take public comments. The remainder of the agenda consists of standard procedural items.
- Approval of minutes from the Regular Meeting of May 7, 2026
1. Mayor & Council
The Manville Borough Council will consider approving a resolution for $160,109.08 in vouchers for various expenses, including road materials, legal fees, and tax overpayments. They will also vote on several consent resolutions, including a tax adjustment for a disabled veteran at 315 White Avenue, hiring part-time and seasonal employees, and a contract with NJ Community Solutions LLC for consultation services. A closed session is scheduled to discuss matters permitted under N.J.S.A. 10:4-12.
- Approval of vouchers totaling $160,109.08 across Current ($150,627.71), Capital ($2,601.50), and Trust ($4,346.30) funds
- Tax Assessor Adjustment – 100% Disabled Veteran at 315 White Avenue (Resolution 2026-125)
- Authorizing a part-time administrative assistant in the Administrative Offices (Resolution 2026-126)
- Authorizing 4th of July event hosted by Recreation Department, establishing a vendor fee (Resolution 2026-127)
- Approve contract for NJ Community Solutions LLC to provide consultation services to the Office of Administration (Resolution 2026-128)
1. Mayor & Council
The Manville Borough Council will meet to consider a consent agenda that includes approving a $2.86 million voucher list, authorizing a fireworks display contract for up to $8,500, and establishing recreation fees. The council will also discuss a letter from a property owner expressing interest in four parcels at 942 Manville Avenue. A closed session is scheduled to discuss matters under statutory exclusions.
- Resolution 2026-118: Approval of vouchers totaling $2,857,461.57
- Resolution 2026-120: Fireworks agreement with International Fireworks Manufacturing Company, not to exceed $8,500.00
- Resolution 2026-121: Establish recreation fees
- Resolution 2026-122: Authorize temporary emergency appropriation
- Communication from Mr. Meszaros regarding four properties at 942 Manville Ave (Block 187, Lots 21-24)
2. Land Use Board
The board will conduct a regular meeting including a call to order and a salute to the flag. The agenda includes the approval of minutes from the April 9, 2026, regular meeting and the April 23, 2026, special meeting.
- Approval of April 9, 2026, regular meeting minutes
- Approval of April 23, 2026, special meeting minutes
The Board approved the minutes from the April 9 and April 23, 2026 meetings. No other substantive decisions were made during the session.
- Approved minutes for the April 9, 2026 Regular Meeting
- Approved minutes for the April 23, 2026 Special Meeting
1. Mayor & Council
The Borough Council will hold a public hearing and final vote on Ordinance 2026-1341, which amends Chapter 31 (Zoning) to remove allowances for duplexes and townhouses on residential lots under 8,000 square feet without variances. The council will also introduce the 2026 municipal budget, with a public hearing scheduled for June 8, and consider approval of approximately $367,693.21 in vendor vouchers. Other action items include a disabled veteran tax adjustment and a fire department membership approval.
- Public hearing and final adoption of Ordinance 2026-1341 amending multi-family use regulations in R-Residential zone
- Introduction of the 2026 municipal budget (Resolution 2026-111) with public hearing set for June 8
- Approval of vouchers totaling $367,693.21 from multiple funds (Resolution 2026-112)
- Tax Assessor Adjustment for 100% Disabled Veteran at 94 Gladys Avenue (Resolution 2026-114)
- Approval of Fire Department member Siobhan S. Flynn (Resolution 2026-116)
2. Land Use Board
The Manville Joint Land Use Board will hold a special meeting to vote on whether a proposed two-family ordinance is consistent with the borough's master plan. The agenda lists roll call and a formal vote on this consistency determination. No other substantive items are on the agenda.
- Vote on master plan consistency for a two-family ordinance
- Special meeting of the Joint Land Use Board
The board voted to adopt the recommended Master Plan changes, including reverting South Main Street to commercial zoning or upzoning it to high‑density commercial and eliminating two‑family housing in the R zone. The board also approved a new two‑family ordinance, allowing applicants in R zones to seek a variance from the Land Use Board. The board voted to deem Joseph Greco’s minor site plan, use variance and bulk variance application incomplete.
- Approved Master Plan zoning changes for South Main Street and removal of two‑family housing in R zone (vote passed)
- Approved new two‑family ordinance (vote passed)
- Declared Joseph Greco’s minor site plan, use variance and bulk variance application incomplete (vote passed)
1. Mayor & Council
The Manville Borough Council will consider several resolutions, including the approval of vouchers totaling $1,741,335.49 and the hiring of Police Officer Michael Dinardi. They will also act on appointments to the Recreation Committee and licenses for vehicle towing. A proclamation honoring an Eagle Scout and a closed session discussion are also on the agenda.
- Approval of vouchers totaling $1,741,335.49 across current, capital, trust, and recreation funds
- Hiring of Police Officer Michael Dinardi (Resolution 2026-110)
- Appointments to the Recreation Committee (Resolution 2026-107)
- Approval of licenses for vehicle towing and removal (Resolution 2026-108)
- Authorizing closed session discussion pursuant to N.J.S.A. 10:4-12
2. Land Use Board
The Manville Joint Land Use Board will hold a public hearing and consider the Apex application for a minor subdivision and bulk variances on Block 123, Lots 7-10. The board will also vote to approve the minutes from its March 5, 2026 regular meeting.
- Apex application: minor subdivision and bulk variances for Block 123, Lots 7-10
- Approval of minutes from March 5, 2026 regular meeting
- Public portion for comments from residents
The Board approved a minor subdivision application for Block 123, Lots 7-10 to allow for the construction of two single-family houses. The applicant agreed to reduce the patio size and resurface Coolidge Avenue upon completion of the project. Final jurisdiction depends on a pending application in Hillsborough Township.
- Approved minor subdivision for Block 123, Lots 7-10
- Approved March 5, 2026 meeting minutes