{
 "city": "Montgomery",
 "state": "NJ",
 "page": "https://mytown.theboringparts.com/city/montgomerynj.gov/",
 "attribution": "MyTown / The Boring Parts — CC BY 4.0. Summaries AI-generated from official sources.",
 "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
 "generated": "2026-08-31",
 "upcoming": [
  {
   "date": "2026-09-03",
   "body": "Township Committee",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": "https://www.montgomerynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_09032026-277",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.montgomerynj.gov/AgendaCenter"
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 "recent": [
  {
   "date": "2026-08-27",
   "body": "Zoning Board of Adjustment",
   "headline": "Zoning board to authorize legal defense in lawsuit over zoning officer",
   "summary": "The Montgomery Township Zoning Board of Adjustment is meeting to consider a resolution authorizing attorney Jonathan Drill to defend the township, Zoning Officer Justin Laumann, and the board in a lawsuit (Docket No. SOM-L-1104-26). The agenda also includes public comment and a closed session for litigation. No other substantive items are listed.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.montgomerynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_08272026-276",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.montgomerynj.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-08-20",
   "body": "Township Committee",
   "headline": "Township Committee to accept gifted property from Harlingen Associates",
   "summary": "The Township Committee is meeting to consider routine business, including accepting a donated property (Block 6001, Lot 33.03) via Ordinance #26-1780 and approving the August 20 bill list. The agenda contains only procedural items and no major policy decisions.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.montgomerynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_08202026-275",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.montgomerynj.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-08-10",
   "body": "Planning Board",
   "headline": "Planning Board to review PSE&G substation site plan with variance",
   "summary": "The Montgomery Township Planning Board is holding its regular meeting on August 10, 2026. The main item is a preliminary and final major site plan application from PSE&G for a substation on Block 4001, Lot 26.01, which includes a variance request. The board will also hear public comments on non-agenda items, receive subcommittee reports, and discuss future agenda items.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.montgomerynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_08102026-274",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.montgomerynj.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-08-06",
   "body": "Township Committee",
   "headline": "Township Committee meets; agenda and bill list posted",
   "summary": "The Montgomery Township Committee is holding its regular meeting on August 6, 2026, at 7:00 P.M. The agenda consists solely of procedural items: the meeting agenda and the bill list are posted as documents. No substantive decisions or discussions are listed.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.montgomerynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_08062026-273",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.montgomerynj.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-27",
   "body": "Planning Board",
   "headline": "Planning Board to review Thrive at Montgomery subdivision and site plan",
   "summary": "The Montgomery Township Planning Board will hold a regular meeting on July 27, 2026, at 7:00 pm. The main item is a public hearing and decision on Case PB-05-25, a minor subdivision and preliminary/final major site plan application by GTP Acquisitions for the Thrive at Montgomery project at 22 Scarborough Road. The board will also consider minutes from June 8, 2026, and receive subcommittee reports. Future agenda items include a PSE&G substation, Bloomberg Walking Paths, a development at 199 Grandview Road, and the 23 Orchard Redevelopment Plan.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.montgomerynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07272026-272",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.montgomerynj.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-23",
   "body": "Zoning Board of Adjustment",
   "headline": "Zoning board to hear pickleball court variance, bulk variances",
   "summary": "The Montgomery Township Zoning Board of Adjustment will hold a regular meeting on July 23, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. The board will consider resolutions for two variance cases, hear one new application, and review the 2025 annual zoning report and prior meeting minutes. Public comment is scheduled early in the agenda.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.montgomerynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07232026-271",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.montgomerynj.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-16",
   "body": "Township Committee",
   "headline": "Township Committee meets to approve July 16 bill list",
   "summary": "The Township Committee is holding its regular July 16 meeting. The agenda contains only one substantive item: approval of the July 16 bill list, which is the routine authorization of payments. No other business, ordinances, or public hearings are listed.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.montgomerynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07162026-265",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.montgomerynj.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-18",
   "body": "Township Committee",
   "headline": "Township Committee to vote on banning data centers and detention centers",
   "summary": "The Montgomery Township Committee is meeting on June 18, 2026, to consider Ordinance #26-1779, which would prohibit data centers and detention centers in the township. The agenda also includes the approval of the June 18 bill list and other routine documents. This is a regular meeting with one substantive ordinance up for discussion or action.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.montgomerynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06182026-270",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.montgomerynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06182026-270",
   "source": "https://www.montgomerynj.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-10",
   "body": "Board of Health",
   "headline": "Montgomery Board of Health to review monthly reports and health plans",
   "summary": "The Montgomery Township Board of Health is holding its regular business meeting, where it will consider routine consent agenda items including monthly reports on health, communicable diseases, and animal control, and approve minutes from the April 8, 2026 meeting. The board will also receive updates on the Plan for Health, age-friendly initiatives, CHIP and strategic plan, and PM/QI activities. Public comments are invited, with a three-minute limit per speaker.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.montgomerynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06102026-263",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.montgomerynj.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-08",
   "body": "Planning Board",
   "headline": "Planning Board to consider data center ban and Route 206 subdivision",
   "summary": "The Montgomery Township Planning Board will hold a regular meeting on June 8, 2026, at 7:00 pm. The board will consider a minor subdivision with variance for Pai-Clo, LLC on Route 206, and will make a recommendation on an ordinance that would prohibit data centers and detention centers in the township. The meeting also includes public participation, approval of minutes, and reports from committees.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.montgomerynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06082026-261",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.montgomerynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06082026-261",
   "source": "https://www.montgomerynj.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-04",
   "body": "Township Committee",
   "headline": "Township Committee meets to approve bills and agenda",
   "summary": "The Township Committee is holding its regular meeting on June 4, 2026. The agenda includes only the approval of the bill list and the meeting agenda itself, with no other substantive items listed.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.montgomerynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06042026-266",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.montgomerynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06042026-266",
   "source": "https://www.montgomerynj.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-02",
   "body": "Environmental Commission",
   "headline": "Environmental Commission to discuss plastics, grants, and pollinator habitats",
   "summary": "The Montgomery Environmental Commission and Sustainable Montgomery Subcommittee will meet to discuss environmental initiatives, including plastics reduction, pollinator habitats, and a lighting ordinance. They will also review recent grant awards, including $288K for a watershed plan and $537,522 for sidewalks and bike lanes on Orchard Road, and consider a proposed PSE&G substation application.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.montgomerynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06022026-262",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.montgomerynj.gov/AgendaCenter"
  }
 ]
}