{
 "city": "North Caldwell",
 "state": "New Jersey",
 "page": "https://mytown.theboringparts.com/city/northcaldwell.org/",
 "attribution": "MyTown / The Boring Parts — CC BY 4.0. Summaries AI-generated from official sources.",
 "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
 "generated": "2026-07-07",
 "upcoming": [],
 "recent": [
  {
   "date": "2026-06-30",
   "body": "Mayor & Council",
   "headline": "Council to discuss Capital Budget at special meeting",
   "summary": "The North Caldwell Mayor and Council will hold a special meeting on June 30, 2026. The sole substantive item for discussion is the Capital Budget. The Council will also consider a resolution to enter closed session for unspecified matters.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.northcaldwell.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06302026-84",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.northcaldwell.org/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-23",
   "body": "Mayor & Council",
   "headline": "Public hearing on blasting; new ordinances on speech, traffic, compensation; fire engine purchase",
   "summary": "The North Caldwell Mayor and Council will hold a public hearing on Ordinance O-1-2026 to add Chapter 109 'Blasting' to the borough code. Three new ordinances are introduced: O-9-2026 on government speech, O-10-2026 on vehicles and traffic, and O-11-2026 amending employee compensation. The council also considers resolutions including renewal of a liquor license for The Wine Rack, hiring seasonal pool and camp employees, and authorizing payment for a Pierce Fire Engine. A discussion on Concert in the Park is scheduled.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.northcaldwell.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06232026-83",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.northcaldwell.org/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-22",
   "body": "Planning Board",
   "headline": "Planning board continues hearing on Toll NJ development at 100 Greenbrook Road",
   "summary": "The North Caldwell Planning Board will continue a public hearing for Toll NJ I, LLC's application for preliminary and final major site plan and minor subdivision on Lot 1, Block 1600 (100 Greenbrook Road). The applicant completed its direct presentation at the May 18 hearing; this meeting will allow objectors and interested parties to present testimony and evidence. The applicant has submitted a witness list of potential rebuttal witnesses including engineers, planners, and architects.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.northcaldwell.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06222026-82",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.northcaldwell.org/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-17",
   "body": "Zoning Board of Adjustment",
   "headline": "Zoning Board to hear application for 19 Squire Hill Road",
   "summary": "The North Caldwell Zoning Board of Adjustment will hold a public hearing on an application by Vricella/Beresky/Builders Edge Holdings, LLC for property at 19 Squire Hill Road (Block 1905, Lot 11). The board will also consider approving minutes from its April 22, 2026 meeting. The meeting includes both in-person and virtual attendance options, with no new testimony taken after 10:00 PM.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.northcaldwell.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06172026-81",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.northcaldwell.org/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-09",
   "body": "Mayor & Council",
   "headline": "Council to discuss fee, parking, salary ordinance amendments and fire truck invoice",
   "summary": "This conference meeting includes discussions on proposed amendments to construction, zoning, and engineering fee ordinances, a parking ordinance amendment, a salary ordinance amendment, and an invoice for a Pierce fire truck. Action items include a resolution authorizing payment of bills and resolutions renewing two liquor licenses. A proclamation will be presented to Sergeant Travis Ruffo.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.northcaldwell.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06092026-80",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.northcaldwell.org/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-27",
   "body": "Zoning Board of Adjustment",
   "headline": "Board to hear application for 19 Squire Hill Road",
   "summary": "The Zoning Board of Adjustment will hold a public hearing on an application by Vricella/Beresky/Builders Edge Holdings, LLC for property at 19 Squire Hill Road (Block 1905, Lot 11). The board will also consider approval of minutes from April 22, 2026. No new testimony will be heard after 10:00 P.M.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.northcaldwell.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05272026-77",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.northcaldwell.org/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-26",
   "body": "Mayor & Council",
   "headline": "Council to adopt 2026 municipal budget with public hearings",
   "summary": "The Council will hold public hearings on the 2026 municipal budget and an amendment, then vote on adoption. Second readings and public hearings are scheduled for a blasting ordinance and an historic preservation committee amendment. A new ordinance on government speech will be introduced. The consent agenda includes requesting a reduced speed limit on Mountain Avenue and hiring seasonal staff.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.northcaldwell.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05262026-79",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.northcaldwell.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_05262026-79",
   "source": "https://www.northcaldwell.org/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-18",
   "body": "Planning Board",
   "headline": "Planning board continues hearing for Toll NJ I development at 100 Greenbrook Road",
   "summary": "The North Caldwell Planning Board will continue a public hearing for Toll NJ I, LLC's application for preliminary and final major site plan and minor subdivision at 100 Greenbrook Road (Lot 1, Block 1600). The board will hear remaining testimony from the applicant's Licensed Site Remediation Professional, followed by the project engineer and planner/landscape architect. Revised plans include grading adjustments, parking stall relocations, a redesigned refuse enclosure near the affordable housing building, and updated intersection improvements at West Greenbrook Road and Old Mill Road near West Essex High School.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.northcaldwell.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05182026-78",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.northcaldwell.org/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-12",
   "body": "Mayor & Council",
   "headline": "Council to hold public hearing on proposed blasting ordinance",
   "summary": "The North Caldwell Mayor and Council will hold public hearings on two ordinances: one adding a new chapter on blasting regulations and another amending sewer billing. They will also introduce an ordinance adjusting compensation for officers and employees, swear in a new police officer, and discuss junior volunteer firefighter applications and a public speech ordinance. Consent agenda items include an interlocal agreement with West Orange for animal shelter services and contracts for pool food concessions.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.northcaldwell.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05122026-76",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.northcaldwell.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_05122026-76",
   "source": "https://www.northcaldwell.org/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-28",
   "body": "Mayor & Council",
   "headline": "Council to introduce 2026 budget, historic preservation ordinance",
   "summary": "The Mayor and Council will introduce the 2026 Municipal Budget (public hearing May 26) and consider an ordinance amending the Historic Preservation Committee. They will also vote on resolutions including school tax deferrals, a professional services contract for Amelia Street and Rickland Drive road resurfacing, and payment of bills. Committee reports from March 2026 are on the agenda.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.northcaldwell.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_04282026-75",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.northcaldwell.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_04282026-75",
   "source": "https://www.northcaldwell.org/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-22",
   "body": "Zoning Board of Adjustment",
   "headline": "Board to honor two deceased residents and approve prior meeting minutes",
   "summary": "The Zoning Board of Adjustment will hold a largely procedural meeting. Agenda items include memorializations for two residents — Whitford at 65 Evergreen Drive and Tichman at 33 Wind Ridge Drive — and approval of the minutes from the March 18, 2026 meeting. No new applications, public hearings, or substantive decisions are scheduled.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.northcaldwell.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_04222026-74",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.northcaldwell.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_04222026-74",
   "source": "https://www.northcaldwell.org/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-21",
   "body": "Mayor & Council",
   "headline": "Council to discuss operating and capital budgets",
   "summary": "The North Caldwell Mayor and Council will hold a special meeting to discuss the proposed operating and capital budgets. The meeting includes public comment periods and an executive session authorized by Resolution R-86-2026.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.northcaldwell.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_04212026-73",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.northcaldwell.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_04212026-73",
   "source": "https://www.northcaldwell.org/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-20",
   "body": "Planning Board",
   "headline": "Planning Board continues hearing on Toll NJ I development at 100 Greenbrook Road",
   "summary": "The North Caldwell Planning Board will continue its public hearing on Toll NJ I LLC's application for preliminary and final major site plan and minor subdivision at 100 Greenbrook Road. The hearing will feature testimony from traffic engineer Karl Pehnke, site remediation expert David Loeffler, and possibly engineers Jay Kruse and John McDonough. Updated sight distance exhibits and a zoning table for affected properties have been submitted. The applicant also addresses the applicability of Residential Site Improvement Standards to off-site intersections.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.northcaldwell.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_04202026-71",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.northcaldwell.org/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-14",
   "body": "Mayor & Council",
   "headline": "Council introduces 2026 municipal budget, sets public hearing May 12",
   "summary": "The North Caldwell Mayor and Council will introduce the 2026 municipal budget and set a public hearing for May 12. They will also hold a second reading and public hearing on a blasting ordinance (O-1-2026) and introduce an ordinance amending sewer fees (O-7-2026). Several appointments to the Environmental Commission are proposed, and the consent agenda includes awarding a mowing contract and authorizing school tax deferrals.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.northcaldwell.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_04142026-72",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.northcaldwell.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_04142026-72",
   "source": "https://www.northcaldwell.org/AgendaCenter"
  }
 ]
}