Middlesex County public meetings in 2025

Public Review of the Emergency Response Plan

The County Emergency Management Office is holding a public review of the Emergency Response Plan. Residents and workers may attend on December 10, 2025, from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm at the Middlesex County Fire Academy, 1001 Fire Academy Drive, Sayreville. Attendees must sign up by emailing [email protected], may only review the plan for the municipality where they live or work, and may not bring any recording devices.

• Public review of the Emergency Response Plan on Dec 10, 2025, 9 am–2 pm
• Location: Middlesex County Fire Academy, 1001 Fire Academy Drive, Sayreville, NJ
• Sign‑up required via email to [email protected]
• Only residents or workers of a municipality may attend
• No recording devices (pen, pencil, camera, phone, etc.) allowed

MCIA Board Meeting

The board adopted the Authority’s 2026 operational budget of $156,891,562 and a $200,000 capital budget. It also approved budgets for general operations, parking, train‑station projects and other program areas. Several shared‑services agreements and vendor contracts were authorized, including fire‑alarm monitoring and construction‑management services. All resolutions were adopted without recorded dissent.

• Adopted 2026 operational budget ($156,891,562 revenue and appropriations) – unanimous (no abstentions, no absences)
• Adopted 2026 general‑operations budget ($15,752,616 revenue and expenses)
• Adopted 2026 parking‑operations budget
• Adopted 2026 train‑stations projects budget
• Authorized extension of shared‑services agreement for a Human Resources Director with Middlesex County Utilities Authority
• Authorized extension of shared‑services agreement for maintenance services with the Borough of Carteret for the Carteret Parking Garage
• Authorized contract with Complete Security System to provide fire‑alarm monitoring at the Carteret Parking Garage
• Authorized CME Associates to provide construction‑management and inspection services for the Easton Avenue pedestrian‑access improvement project

SWAC meeting

The Solid Waste Advisory Council will meet virtually to approve minutes, review agency reports, and discuss a proposed compost site in East Brunswick. The meeting is scheduled for December 9, 2025.

• Approval of meeting minutes
• Review of DEP and Environmental Division reports
• Review of Middlesex County Improvement Authority (MCIA) and Municipal Utilities Authority (MCUA) reports
• Discussion of AA 4-25 – East Brunswick Compost site
• General public portion

The council approved the October 14 meeting minutes unanimously. It then passed Administrative Action 3-25 to update the municipal program for 2025, also unanimously. Finally, the council unanimously approved Administrative Action 4-25, amending the East Brunswick compost facility’s daily capacity limits.

• Approved October 14 meeting minutes (unanimous)
• Passed Administrative Action 3-25 to update municipal program (unanimous)
• Passed Administrative Action 4-25 amending East Brunswick compost capacity (unanimous)
• Adjourned meeting (unanimous)

Development Review Committee

The committee will review and act on a series of subdivision applications, including minor and major projects in Woodbridge, Monroe, Plainsboro, and Piscataway. It will also consider multiple site‑plan requests for properties in East Brunswick, Edison, Old Bridge, and Woodbridge, as well as extensions for apartment and logistics projects. No resolutions are being added, amended, or removed at this meeting.

• Minor subdivision sketch plat for 350‑354 Cliff Rd, Woodbridge (FNDZ Realty, LLC)
• Major subdivision preliminary review for M&T Partners, LLC, Monroe
• Site‑plan review for Anjuman‑E‑Burhani, East Brunswick (EB‑SP‑2298)
• Site‑plan review for HMH JFK University Medical Center, Edison (ED‑SP‑2203)
• Extension request for Ryders Lane Apartments, Milltown (MI‑SP‑1023)

The Development Review Committee approved several subdivision applications, multiple site‑plan proposals, and performance‑guarantee requests. It also extended five pending applications to the January 13, 2026 meeting. All motions were passed without recorded vote tallies.

• Approved M & M Realty site plan (motion passed)
• Approved Shared Properties performance guarantee (motion passed)
• Approved Visionstream Assisted/Independent Living Residences performance guarantee (motion passed)
• Approved FNDZ Realty minor subdivision (motion passed)
• Conditional approval of M & T Partners major subdivision (motion passed)
• Conditional approval of Fusion IWRV Scudders Road major subdivision (motion passed)
• Approved Rayven Heights final major subdivision (motion passed)
• Extended five applications to Jan 13 2026 Development Review Committee meeting (motion passed)

Planning Board

The Middlesex County Planning Board will meet to discuss and vote on updated land development standards. The primary focus is the adoption of Chapter 400 regarding drainage and stormwater management.

• Resolution 2025-13: Chapter 400, Drainage & Stormwater Management Standards of the Land Development Standards (LDS)

The Middlesex County Planning Board voted to endorse Resolution 2025‑13, which updates Chapter 400 of the County Land Development Standards for drainage and stormwater management. The resolution will be considered by the Board of County Commissioners at their January 15, 2026 meeting. The Board also approved the minutes from the November 12, 2025 meeting and accepted several staff reports.

• Endorsed Resolution 2025‑13 on Chapter 400 drainage and stormwater standards (unanimous Yes votes)
• Approved minutes of the November 12, 2025 Planning Board meeting (unanimous Yes votes)
• Approved Planning Director’s report on MS4 stormwater compliance (unanimous Yes votes)
• Accepted Development Review Committee report (unanimous Yes votes)
• Accepted MCOP Staff report on FY 2027 County Planning Incentive Grant (unanimous Yes votes)
• Accepted Mobility and Transportation Group report on Vision Zero and master plan (unanimous Yes votes)
• Adjourned the meeting (unanimous Yes votes)

Provisional Ballot Hearing

The Middlesex County Board of Elections is conducting a provisional ballot hearing on November 14, 2025. The meeting includes required notice, a pledge of allegiance, roll call, commissioner comments, public comment, and adjournment. No specific decisions or proposals are listed on the agenda.

• Roll call of commissioners
• Commissioner comments
• Public comment period
• Adjournment

The Board of Elections reviewed staff‑recommended provisional ballots and voted to reject 743 ballots across multiple categories, including those with missing ballots, out‑of‑county certifications, late registrations, and missing signatures. It accepted three ballots: two with signature mismatches and one of two ballots found in a single envelope. One signature‑mismatch ballot was sent to a judge for further review. The meeting was adjourned by a unanimous voice vote of 6‑0.

• Rejected 2 ballots with no ballot enclosed
• Rejected 4 ballots deleted or moved out of county/state
• Rejected 345 ballots not registered in the county
• Rejected 106 ballots registered too late
• Rejected 33 ballots for printed errors, missing signatures, or signature mismatches (29 rejected, 2 accepted, 1 sent to judge)
• Accepted 1 of two ballots found in one envelope; rejected the other
• Rejected 1 marked ballot, 1 duplicate‑vote ballot, and 3 email‑late ballots
• Adjourned by unanimous voice vote (6‑0)

Development Review Committee

The Middlesex County Development Review Committee is meeting to discuss various land use applications. The agenda includes reviews of new site plans, subdivisions, and requests for project extensions across multiple municipalities.

• Site plan reviews for GSB Waterfront (Edison), 2 Home News Row (New Brunswick), WRV Roadway (South Brunswick), 19 Commerce Ct (South Brunswick), and 1400 Randolph Ave Solar (Woodbridge)
• Subdivision reviews for Regency Target Village (Old Bridge) and 2 Home News Row (New Brunswick)
• Extension requests for Ryders Lane Apartments (Milltown) and The Green at Old Bridge (Old Bridge)
• Extension requests for Manjit Bajwa Singh (Piscataway) and Steel Logistics Center B9 North and South Parcels (South Plainfield)
• Performance guarantee reviews for Cranbury South River Road Warehouse, Pride Chemical Solutions, 1200 Somerset Carwash, and Arnold Garcia

The committee approved the minutes from the October 14, 2025 meeting and extended several pending applications to the December 9, 2025 meeting. It granted performance guarantees for four projects and gave conditional approvals for a minor subdivision and several site plans. The committee also approved the full subdivision of 2 Home News Row and the GSB Waterfront site plan.

• Approved minutes of October 14, 2025 (motion passed)
• Extended M & M Realty PI-SP-1375 to December 9, 2025 (motion passed)
• Approved performance guarantee for Cranbury South River Road Warehouse (SB-SP-377) (motion passed)
• Conditional approval of Regency Target minor subdivision (OB-SUB-1887) (motion passed)
• Approved 2 Home News Row subdivision (NB-SUB-2312) (motion passed)
• Approved GSB Waterfront site plan (ED-SP-1643) (motion passed)
• Conditional approval of 2 Home News Row site plan (NB-SP-2218) (motion passed)
• Extended five applications (Ryders Lane Apartments, The Green at Old Bridge, Manjit Bajwa Singh, Steel Logistics Center‑North Parcel, Steel Logistics Center‑South Parcel) to December 9, 2025 (motion passed)

Planning Board

The Planning Board will approve the October 14 meeting minutes and consider the Planning Director’s report. It will hear a presentation on the Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) program and then vote on six resolutions addressing illicit connections, pet waste, wildlife feeding, litter, improper disposal, and a vegetative (yard) waste collection and disposal program.

• Resolution #2025-07 – Illicit Connections
• Resolution #2025-08 – Pet Waste Control
• Resolution #2025-09 – Wildlife Feeding Control
• Resolution #2025-10 – Litter Control
• Resolution #2025-12 – Vegetative Waste Collection and Disposal Program (Yard Waste)

MCIA Board Meeting

The Middlesex County Improvement Authority voted to renew vision‑benefit insurance with National Vision Administrators, LLC, at a cost not to exceed $10,000 for 2026‑2029. It also approved alternative dental insurance for Roosevelt Care Center employees through DeltaCare USA at $19.07 per employee per month for 2026. The board also approved the meeting agenda, the October 8, 2025 minutes, and payment of vouchers.

• Approved renewal of vision benefits with National Vision Administrators (unanimous vote)
• Approved alternative dental insurance with DeltaCare USA ($19.07 per employee per month, 2026) (unanimous vote)
• Approved agenda for the November 12, 2025 meeting (unanimous vote)
• Approved October 8, 2025 meeting minutes (unanimous vote)
• Approved payment of vouchers (unanimous vote)

Mail-in Ballot Hearing

The Board of Elections is meeting on November 10, 2025. The agenda consists of procedural boilerplate including roll call, commissioner comments, and public comment.

The Board voted 6-0 to accept six duplicate Woodbridge mail‑in ballots. It then voted 6-0 to reject all challenged ballots in the listed categories except the marked ballots. Specific rejections included signature mismatches, printed signatures and missing signatures for both provisional and mail‑in ballots. The meeting was adjourned at 7:50 p.m. by a 6-0 voice vote.

• Accepted 6 Woodbridge duplicate ballots (voice vote 6-0)
• Rejected all ballots in the categories presented, except marked ballots (voice vote 6-0)
• Rejected 8 provisional ballots with signature mismatch; sent 1 to judge (voice vote 6-0)
• Rejected 74 mail‑in ballots with signature mismatch; accepted 6 (voice vote 6-0)
• Rejected 77 mail‑in ballots with printed signature (voice vote 6-0)
• Rejected 68 mail‑in ballots missing signature (voice vote 6-0)
• Rejected 30 marked ballots; accepted 6 (voice vote 6-0)
• Adjourned meeting at 7:50 p.m. (voice vote 6-0)

Middlesex County Insurance Commission Meeting

The commission will meet to approve minutes from October 2, 2025. The agenda contains no listed new or old business for the open session.

• Approval of October 2, 2025 open and closed minutes
• Resolution # MCIC 25-07 discussed in closed session

Board Meeting

The Middlesex County Board of Elections met on November 4, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at 26‑B Kennedy Boulevard in East Brunswick. Commissioners adopted the minutes from the October 9, 2025 meeting. No old business or new business items were presented. The next public hearing is set for Monday, November 10, 2025 at 5:00 p.m.

The Board approved the October 9, 2025 meeting minutes by a 6‑0 voice vote. A motion to accept a challenge to 948 mail‑in ballots tied 3‑3 and therefore failed. The Board then voted 6‑0 to reject all mail‑in ballots in the listed deficiency categories and recorded the acceptance and rejection counts for signature‑related ballots.

• Approved October 9, 2025 meeting minutes (6-0)
• Motion to accept ballot challenge failed (vote 3-3)
• Rejected all mail‑in ballots in deficiency categories (6-0)
• Accepted 15 signature‑mismatch ballots, rejected 41
• Accepted 13 printed‑signature ballots, rejected 134
• In re‑scanned signature review, accepted 1 ballot, rejected 10, sent 1 to judge

Mail-in & Provisional Ballot Challenge Notice - General Election

The Board voted 5‑0 to accept a challenge on 961 mail‑in ballots from voters who moved out of New Jersey and to hold those ballots for additional research. It voted 3‑2 to reject a challenge on 332 duplicate records, keeping those ballots certified. The Board also accepted 32 ballots with signature mismatches and rejected 144 such ballots. The meeting was adjourned at 6:10 p.m. by a 5‑0 vote.

• Reject challenge on 332 duplicate ballots (vote 3‑2)
• Accept challenge on 961 mail‑in ballots, hold for further research (vote 5‑0)
• Accept 32 mail‑in ballots with signature mismatches
• Reject 144 mail‑in ballots with signature mismatches
• Adjourn meeting at 6:10 p.m. (vote 5‑0)

Planning Board

The Middlesex County Planning Board will convene on October 14, 2025, to approve meeting minutes and consider reports from the Development Review Committee and MCOP staff. No action items are scheduled for the meeting.

• Approval of June 10, 2025, meeting minutes
• Development Review Committee report
• MCOP Staff Report
• Public comments period
• Next meeting scheduled for November 12, 2025

SWAC meeting

The Solid Waste Advisory Council will review agency reports and discuss Administrative Action 003-25 regarding the Municipal Program Summary. A subsequent Municipal Recycling Coordinators meeting will cover mattress and carpet recycling and food waste collection in Woodbridge.

• Administrative Action 003-25 (Municipal Program Summary)
• Old Bridge mattress collection update
• Woodbridge food waste collection update
• Reports from DEP, MCIA, and MCUA regarding the Middlesex County Landfill

The council approved the minutes from the August 12, 2025 meeting with a unanimous vote. A motion to accept excused absences for Audrey Rozger, Chic Covino, and Neil Blitz was passed. The meeting was then adjourned by motion.

• Approved August 12 minutes (unanimous)
• Accepted excused absences for Rozger, Covino, Blitz (passed)
• Adjourned meeting (passed)

Development Review Committee

The Middlesex County Development Review Committee will discuss a range of subdivision sketch plats, several site‑plan applications, and multiple extension requests. Items include a Walmart project in Old Bridge, HAZA Bell in Edison, and other commercial and residential developments. No resolutions are slated for addition, amendment, or removal at this meeting.

• Walmart site plan – Old Bridge (OB-SP-2239)
• HAZA Bell site plan – Edison (ED-SP-2223)
• 208 Docks Corner Road site plan – Monroe (MO-SP-2294)
• M & M Realty extension – Piscataway (PI-SP-1375)
• The Links at Edison performance guarantee – Edison (ED‑SUB‑1651)

The Development Review Committee approved the minutes from the September 9, 2025 meeting. It granted approvals for three minor subdivision projects and conditional approvals for several site‑plan proposals, including a Walmart in Old Bridge. The committee also extended the review period for several pending applications to the November 12, 2025 meeting.

• Approved September 9, 2025 minutes (motion passed)
• Extended M & M Realty PI‑SP‑1375 to November 12, 2025 (motion passed)
• Approved Eden 4BR Group Home subdivision (CR‑SUB‑2316) (motion passed)
• Approved 4 & 5 Mary Belle Court subdivision (SB‑SUB‑2293) (motion passed)
• Conditional approval of Friendship Road Development subdivision (SB‑SUB‑2365) (motion passed)
• Conditional approval of Walmart Old Bridge site plan (OB‑SP‑2239) (motion passed)
• Extended GSB‑Waterfront LP site plan (ED‑SP‑1643) to November 12, 2025 (motion passed)
• Extended Ryders Lane Apartments site plan (MI‑SP‑1023) to November 12, 2025 (motion passed)

Board Meeting

The Board of Elections will adopt the September 11, 2025 meeting minutes. New business includes administration reports, commissioner and public comments, and scheduling mail‑in ballot hearings for October 22 and October 28. An executive session will be held to discuss poll worker matters. The next regular meeting is set for November 4, 2025 at 2:00 PM.

• Adopt minutes from the September 11, 2025 meeting
• Administration reports presented
• Mail‑in ballot hearings scheduled for Oct 22 and Oct 28 at 4:00 PM
• Executive session to discuss poll worker issues
• Next board meeting scheduled for Nov 4, 2025 at 2:00 PM

The Board approved the minutes from the September 11, 2025 meeting by a 6‑0 voice vote. A motion was also passed to go into executive session at 5:20 p.m., also by a 6‑0 voice vote. No other substantive actions were taken.

• Approved September 11, 2025 meeting minutes (6-0)
• Entered executive session at 5:20 pm (6-0)

MCIA Board Meeting

The Middlesex County Improvement Authority board voted to approve resolutions 8(a) through 8(g), introducing the 2026 budgets for the Authority’s overall operations, general operations, capital operations, Roosevelt Care Center, golf‑course operations, parking operations, and train‑station projects. A separate motion approved payment of outstanding vouchers. All motions were adopted by the board during the October 8, 2025 meeting.

• Approved Resolution 8(a) – 2026 Authority operational budget
• Approved Resolution 8(b) – 2026 budget for general operations and capital operations
• Approved Resolution 8(c) – 2026 budget for Roosevelt Care Center facilities
• Approved Resolution 8(d) – 2026 budget for golf‑course operations
• Approved Resolution 8(e) – 2026 budget for parking operations
• Approved Resolution 8(f) – 2026 budget for train‑station projects
• Approved Resolution 8(g) – 2026 budget for grants projects
• Approved payment of vouchers

Middlesex County Insurance Commission Meeting

The Middlesex County Insurance Commission will convene to approve minutes from August 20, 2025, and discuss 2025 member assessments. The meeting will include a closed session.

• Approval of August 20, 2025 Open and Closed Minutes
• Discussion of 2025 Member Assessments
• Closed Session to consider Resolution # MCIC 25-06

Middlesex County Construction Board of Appeals Meeting

The Middlesex County Construction Board of Appeals will conduct hearings regarding construction disputes in Old Bridge, Perth Amboy, Piscataway, and Woodbridge. The board will also vote to approve the minutes from the July 16, 2025 Reorganization Meeting.

• Hearing: Old Bridge Township (Laurence Harbor) v. 7 Laurence Parkway (Naveed Nasir)
• Hearing: Old Bridge Township v. 44 Second Street (Samuel Tendeiro)
• Hearing: Perth Amboy City Fire Prevention Bureau v. 459 State Street (Codio Cigars)
• Hearing: Piscataway Township v. 20 Corporate Place South (EXTERNETWORKS)
• Hearing: Woodbridge Township (Port Reading) v. 2 Roosevelt Avenue (Adams Properties, LLC)

Board Meeting

The Middlesex County Board of Elections will adopt the minutes from its August 14, 2025 meeting. Commissioners will receive administration reports and the board will hear public comment. No other business is listed for this meeting.

• Adopt minutes from the August 14, 2025 meeting
• Administration reports
• Public comment

The Board approved the amended minutes from the August 14, 2025 meeting by a 6‑0 voice vote. A motion to temporarily extend the electioneering prohibition to 200 feet for the upcoming November General Election in Piscataway failed with a 3‑3 voice vote. The meeting was adjourned by a unanimous 6‑0 voice vote.

• Approved amended minutes from Aug 14, 2025 (voice vote 6‑0)
• Rejected temporary 200‑foot electioneering zone for Piscataway (voice vote 3‑3, motion failed)
• Adjourned meeting at 6:00 p.m. (voice vote 6‑0)

MCIA Board Meeting

The board approved the minutes from the August 13, 2025 meeting by unanimous vote. It also approved the resolutions presented by Commissioner D’Agostino, again unanimously. A motion to approve voucher payments was made, but the minutes do not record a vote outcome. No other substantive actions were taken.

• Approved August 13, 2025 meeting minutes (unanimous vote)
• Approved resolutions presented by Commissioner D’Agostino (unanimous vote)
• Motion to approve voucher payments (vote not recorded)

Development Review Committee

The Middlesex County Development Review Committee will consider several preliminary major subdivision applications, including 57 Riverview and Phase III Wawa & Phase IV K‑Land in North Brunswick. It will also review multiple site‑plan applications such as 495 Plainfield and a community solar project at 1570 Washington Avenue. No resolutions are scheduled for addition, amendment, or removal at this meeting.

• Preliminary Major Subdivision – 57 Riverview, Greek Orthodox Church of Piscataway (PI‑SUB‑2130)
• Preliminary Major Subdivision – Phase III Wawa & Phase IV K‑Land, No.75, LLC, North Brunswick (NO‑SUB‑2241)
• Preliminary Major Subdivision – Mainstreet NB‑Phase 1H TOD, North Brunswick (NO‑SUB‑2307)
• Site Plan – 495 Plainfield, KK Dental Associates, LLC, Edison (ED‑SP‑2229)
• Site Plan – 1570 Washington Ave, Solar Landscape, LLC, Piscataway (PI‑SP‑2243) – Community Solar

The Development Review Committee conditionally approved the Woodhaven Village Section III subdivision and the 872‑890 Cranbury South River Road site plan. It gave full approval to the Phase III Wawa & Phase IV Take 5 subdivision and the Mainstreet NB – Phase IH subdivision, and conditionally approved the 57 Riverview subdivision. Eight site plans received conditional or full approval, and five applications were extended to the October 14, 2025 meeting.

• Conditional approval of Woodhaven Village Section III subdivision (Old Bridge)
• Conditional approval of 872‑890 Cranbury South River Road site plan (South Brunswick)
• Conditional approval of 57 Riverview subdivision (Piscataway)
• Approval of Phase III Wawa & Phase IV Take 5 subdivision (North Brunswick)
• Approval of Mainstreet NB – Phase IH subdivision (North Brunswick)
• Conditional approval of 495 Plainfield_18‑537 site plan (Edison)
• Approval of 1570 Washington Ave Community Solar site plan (Piscataway)
• Extension of five applications to the October 14, 2025 meeting

Board Meeting

The Middlesex County Board of Elections will convene on August 14, 2025, to adopt minutes from previous meetings and address new business, including redistricting and a request to change the Kingston Firehouse polling location.

• Adoption of minutes from May and June meetings
• Redistricting
• Kingston Firehouse Polling Place Change Request
• Executive Session regarding poll workers

The Board unanimously approved the minutes from the May and June meetings (5‑0). It also voted 6‑0 to relocate the Kingston First Aid polling place to South Brunswick High School. The Board entered executive session (6‑0) and decided to assign Master Poll Workers to Perth Amboy and Piscataway for the 2025 General Election.

• Approved May and June meeting minutes (voice vote 5-0)
• Moved Kingston First Aid polling place to South Brunswick High School (voice vote 6-0)
• Entered executive session (voice vote 6-0)
• Assigned Master Poll Workers to Perth Amboy and Piscataway (executive session decision)

MCIA Board Meeting

The Authority approved a resolution certifying that each member reviewed the 2024 annual audit. A motion to pull the resolution authorizing a special meeting on August 27, 2025 was approved unanimously. The board also approved the July 9, 2025 minutes, approved payment of vouchers, and adjourned the meeting.

• Approved Resolution certifying review of 2024 annual audit (unanimous)
• Pulled Resolution authorizing special meeting on August 27, 2025 (unanimous)
• Approved minutes of July 9, 2025 meeting (unanimous)
• Approved payment of vouchers (unanimous)
• Approved all resolutions presented (unanimous)
• Adjourned meeting (unanimous)

SWAC meeting

The Solid Waste Advisory Council will meet virtually to approve minutes, review reports from the Department of Environmental Protection and local agencies, and hear from the public. The next meeting is scheduled for September 9, 2025.

• Approval of previous meeting minutes
• Solid Waste Management Division report
• DEP and Environmental Division reports
• MCIA and MCUA landfill reports
• General public comment period

The council unanimously approved the minutes from the May 13, 2025 meeting. It accepted excused‑absence requests for five members. The meeting was then adjourned after a motion passed.

• Approved May 13, 2025 meeting minutes (unanimous)
• Accepted excused absences for Bob Makin, Adriano Soares, Audrey Rozger, Chic Covino, Paul Clark (motion passed)
• Adjourned meeting (motion passed)

Development Review Committee

The Development Review Committee is meeting to review site plans, subdivisions, and performance guarantees across several municipalities. The agenda includes a variety of commercial and residential projects, as well as requests for project extensions.

• Preliminary Major Subdivision: 476 Riva Avenue in East Brunswick
• Final Major Subdivision: 200 Laurence Parkway in Old Bridge
• Site Plans: Proposed QuickChek in North Brunswick and Epic Church-Solar Carports in Sayreville
• Performance Guarantees: 2 Lincoln Avenue (Jamesburg) and 211 River Road (Piscataway)
• Extensions: Steel Logistics Center B9 North and South Parcels in South Plainfield

The Development Review Committee approved the July 8, 2025 minutes and released performance guarantees for 2 Lincoln Avenue and 211 River Road. It granted conditional approvals for the major subdivisions at 476 Riva Avenue and 200 Lawrence Parkway, and approved several site plans including 2037 Woodbridge Avenue and 90 Bayard. The committee also extended five pending applications to the September 9, 2025 meeting before adjourning.

• Approved July 8, 2025 minutes (motion passed)
• Released performance guarantee for 2 Lincoln Avenue, Jamesburg (motion passed)
• Released performance guarantee for 211 River Road, Piscataway (motion passed)
• Conditional approval of 476 Riva Avenue major subdivision, East Brunswick (motion passed)
• Conditional approval of 200 Lawrence Parkway major subdivision, Old Bridge (motion passed)
• Conditional approval of 2037 Woodbridge Avenue site plan, Edison (motion passed)
• Approval of 90 Bayard site plan, New Brunswick (motion passed)
• Extension of five applications to September 9, 2025 Development Review Committee meeting (motion passed)

Workforce Development Board Quarterly Meeting

The Middlesex County Workforce Development Board will hold its quarterly meeting to address standard agenda items. The Board will consider the Chairperson's report and consent agenda, which includes correspondence and approval of the previous meeting's minutes. A fiscal update and an interim director report will be presented. The meeting also includes a public comment period and general announcements.

• Chairperson Report and Consent Agenda (correspondence, approval of minutes)
• Fiscal Update
• Interim Director Report
• Public Comment (3‑minute slots per speaker)
• Announcements

Middlesex County Construction Board of Appeals Meeting

The Middlesex County Construction Board of Appeals will conduct hearings regarding specific property disputes in Old Bridge, Perth Amboy, South River, and Woodbridge. The board will also vote to approve the minutes from the May 21, 2025, reorganization meeting.

• Hearing: Old Bridge Township (Laurence Harbor) v. 7 Laurence Parkway (Naveed Nasir)
• Hearing: Perth Amboy City v. 383 Market Street (REGO)
• Hearing: Perth Amboy City Fire Prevention Bureau v. 459 State Street (Codio Cigars) - marked ADJOURNED
• Hearing: Borough of South River v. 2 & 10 Herman Street (SRED PROPERTY LIMITED LIABILITY CO) - marked ADJOURNED
• Hearing: Township of Woodbridge v. 2 Roosevelt Avenue (ADAM’S PROPERTIES, LLC) - marked ADJOURNED

The Construction Board of Appeals upheld a violation against Naveed Nasir for failing to obtain a construction permit and imposed a $2,000 penalty, with all members voting in favor. The Board also accepted the minutes of the July 16, 2025 meeting and adjourned to the next meeting on August 20, 2025. Additionally, the Board suggested that the applicant and Perth Amboy City meet within 30 days to try to resolve their dispute.

• Uphold violation against Naveed Nasir, impose $2,000 penalty (all members in favor)
• Accept minutes of July 16, 2025 meeting (all members in favor)
• Adjourn meeting to August 20, 2025 (all members in favor)
• Suggest applicant and Perth Amboy City meet within 30 days to resolve matter

Public Hearing on Plan Amendment 2025-1 (GDB International Class D recycling facility)

The Middlesex County Board of County Commissioners will hold a public hearing on July 9, 2025 at 6:30 p.m. to consider Plan Amendment 2025‑1, which would add GDB International, Inc.’s Class D recycling facility at 5 Home News Row, New Brunswick, to the County Solid Waste Management Plan. The facility would be allowed to accept up to 95 tons per day of latex paint and operate Monday‑Friday, 7 a.m.‑3:30 p.m. Written comments are accepted through July 14, 2025, 4 p.m.; no vote will be taken at the hearing.

• Public hearing scheduled for July 9, 2025, 6:30 p.m. at the Middlesex County Administration Building, 75 Bayard Street, New Brunswick
• Consideration of Plan Amendment 2025‑1 to include GDB International, Inc. as a Class D recycling facility at 5 Home News Row, Block 597.04, Lot 6
• Facility would accept up to 95 tons per day of latex paint and operate Monday‑Friday, 7 a.m.‑3:30 p.m.
• Written comments accepted until July 14, 2025, 4 p.m., sent to Carole Tolmachewich or mailed to the Solid Waste Management office
• No vote will be taken at the public hearing; a stenographer will record the proceedings

The Board of County Commissioners adopted Resolution 25-1023-R on August 21, 2025, approving Plan Amendment 2025-1 to include GDB International Inc. as a Class D recycling facility at 5 Home News Row, New Brunswick. The amendment adds the facility, which can accept up to 95 tons of latex paint per day, to the Middlesex County Solid Waste Management Plan. Earlier, the Board had approved Resolution 25-725-R on June 5, 2025 to authorize a public hearing, and the Solid Waste Advisory Council had voted to recommend the amendment on May 13, 2025.

• Board of County Commissioners approved Resolution 25-725-R authorizing public hearing (June 5 2025)
• Solid Waste Advisory Council voted to recommend Plan Amendment 2025-1 (May 13 2025)
• Board of County Commissioners adopted Resolution 25-1023-R approving inclusion of GDB International Class D recycling facility (August 21 2025)

MCIA Board Meeting

The MCIA Board approved five resolutions, including a temporary license agreement with Conrail to remove groundwater monitoring wells for up to $4,500. The Board also authorized SAGE program representatives, a settlement payment in the Soldano estate case, an adjustment to the public‑bidding threshold, and payment of expenses. All resolutions were approved by unanimous vote. A separate motion to approve vouchers passed with one abstention.

• Approved temporary license agreement with Conrail for well removal (fee ≤ $4,500) – unanimous (5 aye)
• Authorized SAGE program officials as Authority representatives – unanimous
• Approved settlement payment for Estate of Lilian Soldano v. Roosevelt Care Center – unanimous
• Authorized adjustment to public‑bidding threshold for qualified purchasing agent – unanimous
• Approved payment of expenses – unanimous
• Approved minutes of June 11, 2025 meeting – unanimous
• Approved vouchers – passed with one abstention (Abbey abstained, others aye)
• Approved all listed resolutions – unanimous

Development Review Committee

The Development Review Committee approved the minutes from June 10, 2025 and released performance guarantees for Vrajsan, Inc. and CVS Pharmacy. It conditionally approved two preliminary major subdivisions and five site plans, and approved two site plans outright. The committee also extended four pending applications to the August 12, 2025 meeting.

• Approved June 10, 2025 minutes (motion passed)
• Released performance guarantee for Vrajsan, Inc., Woodbridge (motion passed)
• Released performance guarantee for CVS Pharmacy, South Plainfield (motion passed)
• Conditional approval of The Green at Old Bridge subdivision (motion passed)
• Conditional approval of Segme JBN Property Phase 2 subdivision (motion passed)
• Conditional approval of RC East Brunswick site plan (motion passed)
• Approval of 1001 Lincoln Boulevard site plan (motion passed)
• Extension of four applications to Aug 12, 2025 meeting (motion passed)

Provisional Ballot Hearing

The Board of Elections voted to reject all categories of provisional ballots except those with signature mismatches and marked ballots. One signature‑mismatch ballot was accepted and ten were rejected; one marked ballot was accepted and four were rejected. Both motions were approved by a unanimous voice vote of 6‑0. The meeting adjourned at 4:40 p.m.

• Motion to reject all ballot categories except signatures do not match and marked ballots approved (voice vote 6-0)
• Accepted 1 signature‑mismatch ballot; rejected 10 (vote recorded as part of review)
• Accepted 1 marked ballot; rejected 4 (vote recorded as part of review)
• Motion to adjourn meeting approved (voice vote 6-0)

Youth Advisory Committee Meeting

The Middlesex County Workforce Development Board Youth Advisory Committee met via MS Teams on June 12, 2025. The committee approved the March 13, 2025 meeting minutes by unanimous consent. Members discussed updating work‑based learning/apprenticeship policies and announced several upcoming community events, but no additional actions were voted on.

• Approved March 13, 2025 Youth Advisory Committee minutes (unanimous consent)

Public Review of the Emergency Response Plan

The County Emergency Management Office is holding a public review of the Emergency Response Plan. The session is scheduled for Wednesday, June 11, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Middlesex County Fire Academy, 1001 Fire Academy Drive, Sayreville. Participants must sign up by email and are prohibited from using any recording devices.

• Public review of the Emergency Response Plan on June 11, 2025, 9 a.m.–2 p.m.
• Location: Middlesex County Fire Academy, 1001 Fire Academy Drive, Sayreville, NJ 08872
• Sign‑up required via email to [email protected]
• Only residents or workers of a municipality may request review for that municipality
• Recording devices, including pens, paper, cameras, phones, are not allowed

MCIA Board Meeting

The Middlesex County Improvement Authority approved five resolutions, including a $45,000 settlement payment for the Bangura v. Roosevelt Care Center case and a one‑year extension of the yard‑waste collection contract up to $1,428,955. The board also approved the minutes from the May 14 meeting, authorized payment of vouchers, and adjourned the meeting. All actions were approved by unanimous vote where noted.

• Approved $45,000 settlement payment for Bangura lawsuit (unanimous vote)
• Authorized one‑year extension of yard‑waste collection contract with Nature’s Choice Corp. up to $1,428,955 (unanimous vote)
• Authorized negotiation with Hometown Soccer Holdings for multipurpose community venue (unanimous vote)
• Authorized execution of first supplement to funding agreement with NJ Transit for New Brunswick Train Station improvements (unanimous vote)
• Approved settlement payment for Roosevelt Care Center – Old Bridge (unanimous vote)
• Approved minutes of the May 14, 2025 meeting (unanimous vote)
• Approved payment of vouchers/expenses (unanimous vote)
• Adjourned the meeting (unanimous vote)

Board Meeting

The Board of Elections will meet to conduct procedural business. The agenda includes the adoption of minutes from the May 1, 2025 meeting.

• Adoption of May 1, 2025 meeting minutes

Development Review Committee

The Middlesex County Development Review Committee will review several new site plans and major subdivisions. The meeting also includes discussions on performance guarantees and requests for project extensions.

• Major subdivisions for 403 Ticetown, LLC in Old Bridge and a Wawa Convenience Store in Sayreville
• Site plans for Rivian LLC in Edison and 1810 Lincoln Highway in Edison
• Site plans for Dig Brickyard Cranbury and RDC NJ Cranbury Station in Cranbury
• Site plans for 425 Hoes Lane and 1690 Edgewood South Washington Ave in Piscataway
• Performance guarantees for The Lincoln Block 314 in Middlesex and 261 Livingston in New Brunswick

The Development Review Committee approved the May 13, 2025 minutes and closed public discussion. It granted conditional approvals for two subdivision projects and several site‑plan applications, while approving one site plan outright. The committee also extended five pending applications to the July 8, 2025 meeting.

• Approved May 13, 2025 minutes (motion passed)
• Conditional approval of 403 Ticetown, LLC subdivision, Old Bridge (motion passed)
• Conditional approval of Wawa Convenience Store and Fueling Station subdivision, Sayreville (motion passed)
• Conditional approval of Dig Brickyard Cranbury site plan, Cranbury (motion passed)
• Conditional approval of RDC NJ Cranbury Station site plan, Cranbury (motion passed)
• Conditional approval of Rivian LLC site plan, Edison (motion passed)
• Approval of 425 Hoes Lane site plan, Piscataway (motion passed)
• Extended five applications to July 8, 2025 Development Review Committee meeting (motion passed)

Planning Board

The Planning Board will approve the May 13, 2025 meeting minutes and consider several reports, including the Development Review Committee and MCOP staff reports. The board will also consider Resolution 2025‑06, which presents the State Plan Final Cross‑Acceptance Report prepared by Colliers Engineering & Design. No other actions are listed.

• Approve meeting minutes from May 13, 2025 (voice vote).
• Consider Resolution 2025‑06 – State Plan Final Cross‑Acceptance Report (presentation by Kristin Russell, Colliers Engineering & Design).
• Consider Development Review Committee Report (presented by Katie Thielman‑Puniello).
• Consider MCOP Staff Report on Sustainability and Resiliency (presented by Laurie Sobel).

MC Insurance Commission Meeting

The meeting agenda consists of procedural boilerplate. The commission will review minutes from May 1, 2025, and enter a closed session via Resolution # MCIC 25-04.

• Approval of May 1, 2025 open and closed minutes
• Resolution # MCIC 25-04 regarding closed session

Mail-in & Provisional Ballot Challenge Notice - Primary Election

The Board voted 6-0 to reject all three mail-in ballots that had been challenged. It also voted 6-0 to carry to the next meeting the issue of eight ballots where voters changed their party affiliation to unaffiliated. The meeting was adjourned at 5:40 p.m. by a 4-0 voice vote.

• Rejected all three challenged mail-in ballots (voice vote 6-0)
• Carried item on eight ballots with party affiliation change to next meeting (voice vote 6-0)
• Adjourned meeting at 5:40 p.m. (voice vote 4-0)

REORGANIZATION - Middlesex County Construction Board of Appeals Meeting

The Construction Board of Appeals approved the organizational chart and related resolutions (Numbers 5‑9) by unanimous consent. It upheld violations against Ryan Homes, reducing the penalty for 26 Lola Drive to $1,000 and for 33 Lola Drive to $1,500. It also upheld a violation against Princeton Urban Renewal LLC (no fine) and accepted the September 18, 2024 minutes before adjourning the meeting.

• Approved organizational chart and Resolutions No. 25‑01 to 25‑04 (unanimous)
• Reduced Ryan Homes penalty for 26 Lola Drive to $1,000 (unanimous)
• Reduced Ryan Homes penalty for 33 Lola Drive to $1,500 (unanimous)
• Upheld violation against Princeton Urban Renewal LLC (no fine) (unanimous)
• Accepted September 18, 2024 minutes (unanimous)
• Adjourned meeting (unanimous)

MCIA Board Meeting

The Middlesex County Improvement Authority voted unanimously to authorize a $730,000 insurance contract for the Roosevelt Care Center facilities. It also approved payment of $5,631,392.27 in expenses listed on the attached bill. The board approved the April 9, 2025 meeting minutes and then adjourned the session.

• Approved insurance procurement for Roosevelt Care Center (up to $730,000) – unanimous vote
• Approved payment of expenses totaling $5,631,392.27 – unanimous vote
• Approved minutes of the April 9, 2025 meeting – unanimous vote
• Approved all resolutions presented – unanimous vote
• Adjourned the meeting – unanimous vote

Planning Board

The Middlesex County Planning Board will convene to approve meeting minutes, receive a report on the Development Review Committee, and hear presentations on state plan cross-acceptance and road safety audits.

• Approval of April 08, 2025 meeting minutes
• Presentation on State Plan Cross-Acceptance Status
• Presentation on Road Safety Audits Update
• Development Review Committee Report
• Next meeting scheduled for June 10, 2025

The Planning Board approved the minutes from the April 8, 2025 meeting. It accepted the Planning Director’s report and the Development Review Committee report. The board then closed the public portion and adjourned the meeting at 4:17 p.m.

• Approved April 8, 2025 meeting minutes (motion passed)
• Accepted Planning Director’s report (motion passed)
• Accepted Development Review Committee report (motion passed)
• Closed public portion of the meeting (motion passed)
• Adjourned the meeting at 4:17 p.m. (motion passed)

SWAC meeting

The Solid Waste Advisory Council will first approve the minutes from its previous meeting. It will receive reports from the Division of Solid Waste Management, the DEP, the Environmental Division, MCIA and MCUA, including an update on the Middlesex County Landfill. The council will consider Old Business item Plan Amendment 2025‑1, which proposes a GDB Class D recycling facility in New Brunswick. No new business items are listed.

• Approval of minutes from the prior meeting
• Division of Solid Waste Management report
• DEP report
• Environmental Division – Solid Waste Enforcement report
• Plan Amendment 2025‑1: GDB Class D Recycling Facility, New Brunswick

The council approved the meeting minutes with a unanimous vote. It then approved Plan Amendment 2025-1 for the GDB Class D Recycling Facility in New Brunswick, also unanimously. The meeting was adjourned and no new business was presented.

• Approved meeting minutes (unanimous vote)
• Approved Plan Amendment 2025-1 for GDB Class D Recycling Facility (unanimous vote)
• Adjourned meeting (motion passed)

Development Review Committee

The Middlesex County Development Review Committee is meeting to review performance guarantees, subdivision applications, and site plans. The body will discuss various commercial and residential projects across multiple municipalities.

• Site plan reviews for Wayfair (NJ3 and NJ4) in Cranbury, Chick-fil-A in South Plainfield, and Outback Steakhouse in Edison
• Subdivision reviews for Vermella Phase 1 and Phase 3 in East Brunswick
• Performance guarantee reviews for projects including Midstate Federal Credit Union and Wawa in Piscataway
• Extension requests for The Green at Old Bridge and Steel Logistics Center in South Plainfield
• Minor subdivision sketch plats for Greenvest, LLC in Monroe and Pioli Properties, LLC in North Brunswick

The Development Review Committee approved the minutes from the April 8, 2025 meeting. It released performance guarantees for six listed projects. The committee granted conditional and full approvals for several subdivision and site‑plan applications and extended the review deadline for five items to June 10, 2025.

• Approved April 8, 2025 minutes (motion passed)
• Released performance guarantee for Midstate Federal Credit Union, Carteret (motion passed)
• Conditional approval of Greenvest LLC minor subdivision, Monroe
• Approval of Pioli Properties LLC minor subdivision, North Brunswick
• Conditional approval of Vermella Phase 1 preliminary subdivision, East Brunswick
• Approval of 15 Fern Road final subdivision, East Brunswick
• Conditional approval of Wayfair LLC site plan CR-SP-2049, Cranbury
• Extension of review for The Green at Old Bridge to June 10, 2025

Lower Raritan-Middlesex County Water Resources Association

The Lower Raritan-Middlesex County Water Resources Association will meet to discuss water resource matters. The body is reviewing a revised stormwater management plan from Plainsboro Township and receiving a watershed partnership update.

• Township of Plainsboro Municipal Stormwater Management Plan, Master Plan Element (revised January 2025)
• Lower Raritan Watershed Partnership Update Presentation by Heather Fenyk, Ph.D.

The Lower Raritan‑Middlesex County Water Resources Association approved the revised Plainsboro Township Municipal Stormwater Management Plan, with a motion by DeLorenzo, seconded by Schultz, and a roll‑call vote of 18 in favor. The minutes of the January 13, 2025 meeting were also approved, with abstentions from Yake and Douthat. The board unanimously adjourned the meeting at 2:37 p.m.

• Approved minutes of the Jan 13 2025 meeting (abstentions: Yake, Douthat)
• Approved Plainsboro Township Stormwater Management Plan (vote 18‑0)
• Adjourned meeting unanimously at 2:37 p.m.

Middlesex County Insurance Commission Meeting

The commission will meet to approve minutes from April 3, 2025. The agenda contains no listed new business or correspondence.

• Approval of April 3, 2025 open and closed minutes
• Resolution # MCIC 25-03 (Closed Session)

Board Meeting

The Board of Elections will meet to adopt minutes from April meetings and review administration reports. The agenda contains no specific votes or policy decisions.

• Adoption of April meeting minutes
• Administration reports

The Board approved the April meeting minutes by voice vote (5-0). It changed the start time of all commissioner review hearings to 4:00 pm. Loretta Mathews was promoted to Deputy Clerk. The meeting was adjourned at 5:40 p.m. by voice vote (5-0).

• Approved April meeting minutes (voice vote 5-0)
• Changed hearing start time to 4:00 pm
• Promoted Loretta Mathews to Deputy Clerk
• Adjourned meeting at 5:40 p.m. (voice vote 5-0)

Middlesex County Agriculture Development Board (CADB)

The Middlesex County Agriculture Development Board will meet to discuss new and old business. The primary action item is a resolution regarding an application to hold special occasion events on preserved farmland in Cranbury Township.

• Application for special occasion events on preserved farmland owned by Linus Estates, LLC (Lot 3, Block 22, Cranbury Township)

The Agriculture Development Board unanimously approved a motion to close the public comment period. It also approved the adoption of the minutes from the January 22, 2025 regular meeting. No vote outcome was recorded for the special‑occasion‑events application.

• Unanimously approved motion to close public comments (6‑0)
• Approved adoption of Jan 22, 2025 meeting minutes (6‑0)

Workforce Development Board Quarterly Meeting

The Middlesex County Workforce Development Board will hear a fiscal update, an interim director report, and presentations on workforce development, lifelong learning, and a building maintenance certification training program. No formal decisions are listed; the meeting is primarily informational.

• Fiscal Update
• Interim Director Report
• Workforce Development and Lifelong Learning presentation
• Building Maintenance Certification Training Program presentation

The Workforce Development Board approved the January 21, 2025 meeting minutes by unanimous consent. The board received a fiscal update, discussed the ongoing search for a new director, and noted upcoming events such as a vendor fair and National Apprenticeship Day. The meeting was then adjourned.

• Approved Jan 21, 2025 Board minutes (unanimous consent)
• Adjourned meeting (motion passed)

Board Meeting

The Middlesex County Board of Elections met to review mail‑in ballots for the New Brunswick School Board election. Commissioners Katz and Jalloh moved, and Jalloh seconded, a motion to reject all ballots in the listed categories; the minutes do not record a vote outcome. The Board then adjourned by voice vote 4‑0.

• Motion to reject listed mail‑in ballots made (no vote tally recorded)
• Adjournment motion passed (voice vote 4-0)

MCIA Board Meeting

The Authority voted unanimously to award a one‑year property‑insurance contract to CHUBB Insurance for up to $83,000 for the New Brunswick Cancer Center Parking Garage. It also established a School District Lease Revenue Bond Financing Program and approved its governing policy. Additional unanimous approvals were made for a gate‑software contract with Transaction Network Services, the March 12, 2025 meeting minutes, and payment of vouchers, before adjourning the meeting.

• Approved $83,000 one‑year property insurance contract with CHUBB Insurance (unanimous)
• Established School District Lease Revenue Bond Financing Program and approved its policy (unanimous)
• Approved contract with Transaction Network Services for gate software and payment services at New Brunswick Cancer Center Parking Garage (unanimous)
• Approved minutes of the March 12, 2025 meeting (unanimous)
• Approved payment of vouchers/expenses (unanimous)
• Adjourned meeting (unanimous)

SWAC meeting

The Solid Waste Advisory Council will meet to review reports from the Division of Solid Waste Management and various agencies. The body will discuss a specific plan amendment regarding a recycling facility in New Brunswick.

• Plan Amendment 2025-1 (GDB Class D Recycling Facility, New Brunswick)
• MCUA report on Middlesex County Landfill
• DEP report
• Environmental Division Solid Waste Enforcement report
• MCIA report

The council re‑elected Neil Blitz as Chair, Gary Sondermeyer as First Vice Chair, and Bob Makin as Second Vice Chair. A motion to close nominations and a motion to move the slate both passed unanimously. The April 8 meeting minutes were approved unanimously, and excused absences were accepted unanimously.

• Reelected Neil Blitz as Chair (unanimous)
• Reelected Gary Sondermeyer as First Vice Chair (unanimous)
• Reelected Bob Makin as Second Vice Chair (unanimous)
• Closed nominations for leadership positions (unanimous)
• Moved the slate of officers (unanimous)
• Approved April 8 meeting minutes (unanimous)
• Accepted excused absences for three members (unanimous)

Development Review Committee

The Development Review Committee is meeting to discuss performance guarantees, subdivision requests, and site plans. The agenda includes reviews for projects in Edison, Metuchen, Piscataway, East Brunswick, Old Bridge, Cranbury, Monroe, and Woodbridge.

• Performance guarantees for AAPFED Property (Edison), Starbucks and Dasco (Metuchen), and Piscataway Park (Piscataway)
• Minor subdivision requests for 401 Perry Cranbury Road (East Brunswick) and Old Bridge Chemicals (Old Bridge)
• Final major subdivision for 723 New Durham Road (Edison)
• Site plan reviews for Costco Wholesale Campus Improvements (Monroe) and Federal Business Centers Truck Depot (Edison)
• Extensions for 381 Mount Mills Road (Monroe), The Green at Old Bridge, and Jernee Mill Industrial CP (Sayreville)

The Development Review Committee approved the release of performance guarantees for four projects and conditionally approved or approved several subdivision and site‑plan applications. Conditional approvals were given for 401 Cranbury Road and New Durham Road subdivisions, and for the Chinmaya Mission Tri‑State Center site plan. Full approval was granted to the Old Bridge Chemicals subdivision. Extensions were ordered for four pending applications to the May 13, 2025 meeting.

• Approved release of performance guarantee for AAPFED Property, LLC (motion passed)
• Approved release of performance guarantee for Starbucks Metuchen, Metuchen III, LLC (motion passed)
• Approved release of performance guarantee for Dasco Metuchen, Metuchen III, LLC (motion passed)
• Approved release of performance guarantee for Piscataway Park, RGA Empire LLC DBA Piscataway Park (motion passed)
• Conditional approval of 401 Cranbury Road subdivision (EB-SUB-2003) (motion passed)
• Approval of Old Bridge Chemicals subdivision (OB-SUB-2048) (motion passed)
• Conditional approval of New Durham Road subdivision (ED-SUB-2056) (motion passed)
• Conditional approval of Chinmaya Mission Tri‑State Center site plan (CR-SP-2057) (motion passed)

Planning Board

The Middlesex County Planning Board will vote to approve the March 11, 2025 meeting minutes. It will also consider the Planning Director’s Report and the Development Review Committee Report. No new action items are scheduled, and the next meeting is set for May 13, 2025.

• Approve March 11, 2025 meeting minutes
• Consider Planning Director’s Report
• Consider Development Review Committee Report
• Next meeting scheduled for May 13, 2025

Swearing in and Reorganization Meeting

The Middlesex County Board of Elections will hold a reorganization meeting to swear in new members and elect a Chairman and Secretary. The meeting will take place at the Board of Elections office in East Brunswick.

• Swearing in of Board of Elections members
• Election of Chairman
• Election of Secretary/Commissioner of Registration
• Meeting location: 26-B Kennedy Boulevard, East Brunswick
• Meeting date: March 13, 2025

Development Review Committee

The Development Review Committee is meeting to discuss various site plans, a minor subdivision sketch, and several project extensions. The body will also review performance guarantees for projects in Carteret and South Plainfield.

• Performance guarantees for 194-196 Washington Avenue (Carteret) and 3601 South Clinton Avenue (South Plainfield)
• Minor subdivision sketch for FIVF-III-SOLAR in New Brunswick
• Site plans for Grace Church of North Brunswick, Jersey Central Power & Light in Old Bridge, and a proposed billboard in South Brunswick
• Site plans for Cultech South Plainfield Solar Installation and 25 Main Street in South River
• Extensions for six projects, including Brightview East Brunswick and The Green at Old Bridge

Planning Board

The Planning Board will meet to approve the February 11, 2025, meeting minutes and consider reports from the Planning Director and the Development Review Committee. There are no action items listed for this meeting.

• Approval of February 11, 2025, meeting minutes
• Planning Director’s Report
• Development Review Committee Report

SWAC meeting

The Solid Waste Advisory Council will approve the prior meeting’s minutes, receive correspondence, and hear reports from the DEP, the Environmental Division’s solid‑waste enforcement unit, the MCIA, and the MCUA on the Middlesex County landfill. The council will also consider old business items and, under new business, discuss Administrative Action 2‑25 concerning the Republic Services Transfer Station in Middlesex. The meeting will end with a public comment period.

• Approval of Minutes
• Division of Solid Waste Management Report
• Agency reports: DEP, Environmental Division solid‑waste enforcement, MCIA, MCUA landfill
• Administrative Action 2‑25 (Republic Services Transfer Station, Middlesex)

Development Review Committee

The Middlesex County Development Review Committee will discuss and act on subdivision sketches, site plan applications, and extension requests listed on the agenda. No resolutions are scheduled for addition, amendment, or removal. The meeting also includes an open public discussion on agenda items.

• Sketch plat for 601 Union Avenue (Blondi Living Trust) – Minor Subdivision
• Site plan for Kerzner #10 and #12 (Kerzner Associates, LLC) – Cranbury
• Site plan for 136 Main Street (Frank Assunção) – Metuchen
• Extension request for Brightview East (Brightview East Urban Renewal, LLC) – East Brunswick
• Performance guarantee for Visionstream, LLC – Old Bridge

Planning Board

The Middlesex County Planning Board will convene on February 11, 2025, to approve meeting minutes, consider a report on the Development Review Committee, and review a proposed policy regarding sanitary sewer force mains. The board will also hear a presentation on the 'Resilient NJ – Raritan River and Bay Communities Project'.

• Approval of January 14, 2025, meeting minutes
• Presentation on 'Resilient NJ – Raritan River and Bay Communities Project'
• Consideration of Proposed Policy/Resolution 2025-05 – Sanitary Sewer Force Mains
• Consideration of Development Review Committee Report

Board Meeting

The Board of Elections will meet to adopt minutes from January 9, 2025. The agenda includes discussions on early voting file generation and electronic poll books, as well as an executive session regarding poll workers.

• Adoption of January 9, 2025 meeting minutes
• Early Voting File Generation
• Electronic Poll Books
• Executive session regarding poll workers

Middlesex County Ethics Board Reorganization 2025

The Middlesex County Ethics Board is meeting to conduct its annual reorganization. The board will appoint legal counsel, elect officers, and set the meeting schedule for the year.

• Appointment of Legal Counsel
• Election of Officers
• Fixing time and date of future board meetings
• Approval of January 30, 2024 minutes

Middlesex County Agriculture Development Board (CADB)

The Middlesex County Agriculture Development Board will hold elections for its chair, vice chair, and secretary. The board will also adopt the 2025 schedule of regular meetings and approve the minutes from the July 24, 2024 meeting. No new business or additional items are scheduled for discussion.

• Election of Chair
• Election of Vice Chair
• Election of Secretary
• Adoption of 2025 schedule of regular meetings
• Approval of July 24, 2024 meeting minutes

Workforce Development Board Quarterly Meeting

The Middlesex County Workforce Development Board will convene to approve meeting minutes, receive an interim director's report, and review fiscal updates. The meeting will also include a public comment period.

• Approval of minutes from prior meetings
• Interim Director's report
• Fiscal update presentation
• Public comment period (3 minutes per person)
• Meeting held at Crabiel Hall, Middlesex College

SWAC meeting

The Solid Waste Advisory Council will approve the minutes from the previous meeting and receive several agency reports, including the DEP, Environmental Division solid waste enforcement, MCIA, and MCUA landfill updates. The council will also consider Administrative Action 001-25 concerning the transfer station at 986 Jersey Ave. in New Brunswick. The meeting will conclude with a general public portion.

• Approval of Minutes
• Division of Solid Waste Management Report
• Agency Reports: DEP, Environmental Division solid waste enforcement, MCIA, MCUA landfill
• Administrative Action 001-25 (986 Jersey Ave. Transfer Station, New Brunswick)

Development Review Committee

The Middlesex County Development Review Committee will review 10 site plan applications and one sketch plat for minor subdivisions. The committee will also consider extensions for three existing projects and discuss performance guarantees for two projects.

• Review of 10 site plan applications including a day care and a solar carport
• Review of 1 sketch plat for a minor subdivision
• Review of 3 project extensions including a traffic signal installation
• Discussion of performance guarantees for Old Bridge Entertainment and K-Land No. 69
• Review of 1 preliminary subdivision application

Planning Board

The Middlesex County Planning Board will elect a new Chairperson and Vice Chairperson. It will also adopt four resolutions covering board counsel, board secretary, the 2025 meeting schedule, and the 2025 public meeting agendas. Additionally, the board will approve the minutes from the December 10, 2024 meeting.

• Election of Chairperson
• Election of Vice Chairperson
• Resolution 2025-01: Planning Board Counsel
• Resolution 2025-02: Planning Board Secretary
• Resolution 2025-04: 2025 Public Meeting Agendas

Lower Raritan-Middlesex County Water Resources Association

The Lower Raritan-Middlesex County Water Resources Association will hold elections for its leadership positions and adopt a 2025 meeting schedule. The body will also review a stormwater control ordinance from the Borough of Helmetta and receive a presentation on the Resilient NJ project.

• Election of Chairperson, Vice Chairperson, and Secretary
• Adoption of 2025 Schedule of Regular Meeting Dates
• Borough of Helmetta Stormwater Control Ordinance #2024-05-Stormwater
• Resilient NJ - Raritan River and Bay Communities Project presentation by Arcadis

Board Meeting

The Board of Elections will meet to discuss early voting and drop boxes. The body will also review the 2025-2026 meeting schedule and receive administration reports.

• Review of 2025-2026 Board Meeting Schedule
• Discussion on Early Voting and Drop Boxes
• Election Vendor Meeting (Old Business)
• Adoption of December 11, 2024 meeting minutes