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Wed Aug 5, 2026
City Council
Council to vote on data center ban and $2.1M road contract
The City of Orange Township Council will hold first readings on five ordinances, including a ban on data centers and a new parking permit program. The consent agenda includes a $2.1 million contract for roadway improvements and a 23-year tax exemption for a redevelopment project at North Day Street. Additionally, the council will approve a three-year emergency medical services contract with Carewell Health Medical Center at no cost to the city.
- Ordinance 28-2026: Prohibits establishment, construction, expansion, or operation of data centers in all zoning districts.
- Resolution 392-2026: Awards $2,106,710.03 contract to Granada Construction Co. for 2023 NJDOTA LTPF Roadway Improvements.
- Ordinance 32-2026: Approves 23-year tax exemption and $100,000 bond issuance for North Day Orange Urban Renewal LLC redevelopment.
- Resolution 367-2026: Approves three-year Emergency Medical Services contract with Carewell Health Medical Center at no cost to the City.
- Ordinance 29-2026: Establishes $99.00 fine for Residential Permit Parking Violations on designated streets near municipal borders.
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MUNICIPAL COUNCIL AGENDA
THIS IS THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE MUNCIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ORANGE
TOWNSHIP AT CITY HALL, 29 NORTH DAY STREET, ORANGE, NEW JERSEY ON
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 5, 2026 FOLLOWING THE CONFERENCE MEETING.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
PRESENT
ABSENT
Hon. Kerry J. Coley
(East Ward)
_________
________
Hon. Quantavia L. Hilbert
(West Ward)
_________
________
Hon. Weldon M. Montague, III, Vice President (At-Large)
_________
________
Hon. Lynn A. Ogbourne
(North Ward)
_________
________
Hon. James H. Ward, III
(South Ward)
_________
________
Hon. Adrienne K. Wooten
(At-Large)
_________
________
Hon. Clifford R. Ross, President
(At-Large)
_________
________
ALSO PRESENT
Trisha A. Scipio, Acting Municipal Clerk
_________
_________
Chris M. Hartwyk, Business Administrator
_________
_________
Derrick Brown, Fire Chief
_________
_________
Nile S. Clements, Chief Financial Officer
_________
_________
Brian Mooney, Police Chief
_________
_________
Gracia R. Montilus, Esq., City Attorney
_________
_________
Marlin G. Townes, Esq. Legislative Research Officer
_________
_________
The requirements of N.J.S.A. 10:4-9 et seq., commonly known as the Open Public Meetings Act
("Sunshine Law"), have been satisfied. Notice of …
Wed Jul 22, 2026
Planning Board
Planning Board to memorialize three case decisions, including a denial
The Orange Planning Board will hold a remote meeting to memorialize decisions on three development cases, including a denial for Beacher Development LLC at 622 S Center. The board will also review minutes from the June 17 meeting and handle old and new business.
- Memorialize Case #25-18 Beacher Development LLC – 622 S Center (Denial)
- Memorialize Case #25-19 570 Nassau Realty LLC – 570 Nassau Street
- Memorialize Case #26-03 Lacey-Woode, LLC – 470 Park Avenue
- Minutes from 6/17/2026 meeting
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ORANGE PLANNING BOARD
AGENDA JULY 22, 2026
There will be a remote meeting of the Orange Planning Board Wednesday, June 17, 2026 via
Zoom Meeting.
The City of Orange Township is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89894755903?pwd=bjAOMQaarpba41to0RYk2JacmZ82hv.1
Meeting chat link
https://us02web.zoom.us/launch/jc/89894755903
Meeting ID: 898 9475 5903
Passcode: 324403
1. Call to Order
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. “Sunshine Law”
4. Attendance
5. Correspondence
6. Minutes (6/17/2026 meeting)
7. Memorialize Case # 25-18 Beacher Development LLC – 622 S Center (Denial)
8. Memorialize Case # 25-19 570 Nassau Realty LLC – 570 Nassau Street
9. Memorialize Case # 26-03 Lacey-Woode, LLC – 470 Park Avenue
10. Old Business
11. New Business
12. Adjourn
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Next Planning Board meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, August 26, 2026 at 7:30
p.m. via Zoom Meeting.
Wed Jul 1, 2026
City Council
City Council conference meeting to discuss Essex County update and legislation
This is a conference meeting of the Orange Township Municipal Council, held after the reorganization meeting. The council will receive an update from the Essex County Liaison and may discuss resolutions and ordinances listed on the attached Regular Meeting Agenda. Public comments are limited to three minutes per person.
- Essex County update by Reginald Bledsoe
- Discussion of resolutions and ordinances from the Regular Meeting Agenda
- Public comment period (3 minutes per speaker)
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City of Orange Township City Council’s Website – https://orangetwpnjcc.org
MUNICIPAL COUNCIL AGENDA
THIS IS A CONFERENCE MEETING OF THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ORANGE TOWNSHIP HELD AT MONTE IRVIN COMMUNITY CENTER ORANGE PARK, 35 E
HIGHLAND AVE, ORANGE, NJ 07050 ON WEDNESDAY, JULY 1, 2026 FOLLOWING THE
REORGANIZATION MEETING.
ROLL CALL
PRESENT
ABSENT
Hon. Kerry J. Coley
(East Ward)
_________
________
Hon. Quantavia L. Hilbert
(West Ward)
_________
________
Hon. Weldon M. Montague, III
(At-Large)
_________
________
Hon. Lynn A. Ogbourne
(North Ward)
_________
________
Hon. James H. Ward, III
(South Ward)
_________
________
Hon. Adrienne K. Wooten
(At-Large)
_________
________
Hon. Clifford R. Ross
(At-Large)
_________
________
ALSO PRESENT
Trisha A. Scipio, Acting Municipal Clerk
_________
_________
Chris M. Hartwyk, Business Administrator
_________
_________
Derrick Brown, Fire Chief
_________
_________
Nile S. Clements, Chief Financial Officer
_________
_________
Gracia R. Montilus, Esq., City Attorney
_________
_________
Brian Mooney, Police Chief
_________
_________
Marlin G. Townes, Esq. Legislative Research Officer
_________
_________
RECOGNITION OF A MOMENT OF SILENCE
SPECIAL NOTICE
Please be apprised anyone wishing to discuss Agenda or General Items shall sign their name on the
Comments Sign-U …
Wed Jul 1, 2026
City Council
Council to vote on water rate hike, parking changes, employee salaries
The Orange Township Municipal Council will hold a regular meeting on July 1, 2026, to consider several items. They will vote on two ordinances: one updating parking hours on Nassau Street and another amending employee salaries. The council will also receive a communication from the NJ Board of Public Utilities about a water rate increase request from New Jersey-American Water Company. The consent agenda includes routine resolutions, such as a grant application for litter collection and a contract amendment for Zoom services.
- Ordinance 11-2026: Amends Residential Permit Parking Zone A to update parking hours on Nassau Street
- Ordinance 27-2026: Amends salaries of certain city employees
- Resolution *360-2026: Grant application to NJ Urban Enterprise Zone Authority for $156,000 for litter collection Phase II
- Resolution *361-2026: Amends CDW-G contract for Zoom services, increasing amount to $10,785.15
- Resolution *362-2026: Approves bill list totaling $3,701,659.90
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MUNICIPAL COUNCIL AGENDA
THIS IS THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE MUNCIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ORANGE
TOWNSHIP HELD AT MONTE IRVIN COMMUNITY CENTER ORANGE PARK, 35 E HIGHLAND
AVE, ORANGE, NJ 07050 ON WEDNESDAY, JULY 1, 2026 FOLLOWING THE CONFERENCE
MEETING.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
PRESENT
ABSENT
Hon. Kerry J. Coley
(East Ward)
_________
________
Hon. Quantavia L. Hilbert
(West Ward)
_________
________
Hon. Weldon M. Montague, III
(At-Large)
_________
________
Hon. Lynn A. Ogbourne
(North Ward)
_________
________
Hon. James H. Ward, III
(South Ward)
_________
________
Hon. Adrienne K. Wooten
(At-Large)
_________
________
Hon. Clifford R. Ross
(At-Large)
_________
________
ALSO PRESENT
Trisha A. Scipio, Acting Municipal Clerk
_________
_________
Chris M. Hartwyk, Business Administrator
_________
_________
Derrick Brown, Fire Chief
_________
_________
Nile S. Clements, Chief Financial Officer
_________
_________
Brian Mooney, Police Chief
_________
_________
Gracia R. Montilus, Esq., City Attorney
_________
_________
Marlin G. Townes, Esq. Legislative Research Officer
_________
_________
The requirements of N.J.S.A. 10:4-9 et seq., commonly known as the Open Public Meetings Act
("Sunshine Law"), have been satisfied. N …
Wed Jul 1, 2026
City Council
Orange City Council reorganizes, elects president and vice president
This is the annual reorganization meeting of the Orange Township Municipal Council, held after the inauguration. The council will elect a temporary chairperson, then nominate and elect a Council President and Council Vice President via resolutions. No other business is listed.
- Election of Council President (Resolution 354-2026)
- Election of Council Vice President (Resolution 355-2026)
- Appointment of temporary chairperson
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MUNICIPAL COUNCIL RE-ORGANIZATION
THIS IS A RE-ORGANIZATION MEETING OF THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ORANGE TOWNSHIP HELD AT MONTE IRVIN COMMUNITY CENTER ORANGE PARK, 35 E
HIGHLAND AVE, ORANGE, NJ 07050 ON WEDNESDAY, JULY 1, 2026 FOLLOWING THE
INAUGURATION.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG
ROLL CALL
PRESENT
ABSENT
Hon. Kerry J. Coley
(East Ward)
_________
________
Hon. Quantavia L. Hilbert
(West Ward)
_________
________
Hon. Weldon M. Montague, III
(At-Large)
_________
________
Hon. Lynn A. Ogbourne
(North Ward)
_________
________
Hon. Clifford R. Ross
(At-Large)
_________
________
Hon. James H. Ward, III
(South Ward)
_________
________
Hon. Adrienne K. Wooten
(At-Large)
_________
________
ALSO PRESENT
Trisha A. Scipio, Acting Municipal Clerk
_________
_________
Chris M. Hartwyk, Business Administrator
_________
_________
Derrick Brown, Fire Chief
_________
_________
Nile S. Clements, Chief Financial Officer
_________
_________
Gracia R. Montilus, Esq., City Attorney
_________
_________
Brian Mooney, Police Chief
_________
_________
Marlin G. Townes, Esq. Legislative Research Officer
_________
________
The requirements of N.J.S.A. 10:4-9 et seq., commonly known as the Open Public Meetings Act
("Sunshine Law"), have been satisfied. Notice of this meeting was published in the Record-
Transcript on Thursday, …
Tue Jun 16, 2026
City Council
Council to vote on creating Public Safety Dept, bond ordinances, tax exemptions
The City Council will hold public hearings and vote on several ordinances, including creating a Department of Public Safety, issuing bonds for redevelopment infrastructure, and granting 23-year tax exemptions to two developers. They will also consider a consent agenda with resolutions for contracts, grants, and appointments. The meeting includes citizen comments and approval of prior minutes.
- Ordinance 16-2026: creates Department of Public Safety and appoints a Public Safety Director
- Bond ordinances 18-2026 and 20-2026: $150,000 each for infrastructure at Main Street and Oakwood Avenue properties
- Ordinances 23-2026 and 24-2026: 23-year tax exemptions for VA 50 M Urban Renewal, LLC and NNJT 2022-0509 Urban Renewal, LLC
- Resolution 343-2026: awards $570,733.25 contract to Granada Construction for NJDOT roadway improvements
- Resolution 349-2026: approves bill list totaling $6,023,406.42
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MUNICIPAL COUNCIL AGENDA
THIS IS THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE MUNCIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ORANGE
TOWNSHIP HELD AT CITY HALL, 29 NORTH DAY STREET, ORANGE, NEW JERSEY ON
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 16, 2026 FOLLOWING THE CONFERENCE MEETING.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
PRESENT
ABSENT
Hon. Kerry J. Coley
(East Ward)
_________
________
Hon. Tency A. Eason
(North Ward)
_________
________
Hon. Quantavia L. Hilbert
(West Ward)
_________
________
Hon. Weldon M. Montague, III, Vice President (At-Large)
_________
________
Hon. Clifford R. Ross
(At-Large)
_________
________
Hon. Jamie B. Summers-Johnson
(South Ward)
_________
________
Hon. Adrienne K. Wooten, President
(At-Large)
_________
________
ALSO PRESENT
Trisha A. Scipio, Acting Municipal Clerk
_________
_________
Chris M. Hartwyk, Business Administrator
_________
_________
Derrick Brown, Fire Chief
_________
_________
Nile S. Clements, Chief Financial Officer
_________
_________
Brian Mooney, Police Chief
_________
_________
Gracia R. Montilus, Esq., City Attorney
_________
_________
Marlin G. Townes, Esq. Legislative Research Officer
_________
_________
The requirements of N.J.S.A. 10:4-9 et. seq., “Sunshine Law” has been met. A notice of this meeting was,
sent to the Star Ledger and …
Thu Jun 11, 2026
(ABC) Alcohol Beverage Commission
Wed Jun 3, 2026
City Council
Council to vote on tax breaks, redevelopment deals for Main Street properties
The City Council will hold public hearings and vote on ordinances to grant 23-year tax exemptions and redevelopment agreements for properties on Main Street, Oakwood Avenue, and Lincoln Avenue, and to establish an auxiliary police program. They will also consider resolutions for a $3.99 million streetscape grant application and a $4.2 million bill list. The meeting includes routine consent agenda items and citizen comments.
- Ordinance 23-2026: 23-year tax exemption for VA 50 M Urban Renewal, LLC properties (30 Man St, 98 Oakwood Ave, 50 Main St, 18 Oakwood Ave, 12 Oakwood Ave, 28 Main St)
- Ordinance 24-2026: 23-year tax exemption for NNJT 2022-0509 Urban Renewal, LLC properties (410 Main St, 15-17 Lincoln Ave)
- Ordinance 26-2026: Establishing Auxiliary Police Program with recruitment pathway
- Resolution *311-2026: Grant application for Main Street Streetscape Project Phase 1 up to $3,999,709
- Resolution *316-2026: Bill list totaling $4,219,474.96
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MUNICIPAL COUNCIL AGENDA
THIS IS THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE MUNCIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ORANGE
TOWNSHIP HELD AT CITY HALL, 29 NORTH DAY STREET, ORANGE, NEW JERSEY ON
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 3, 2026 FOLLOWING THE CONFERENCE MEETING.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
PRESENT
ABSENT
Hon. Kerry J. Coley
(East Ward)
_________
________
Hon. Tency A. Eason
(North Ward)
_________
________
Hon. Quantavia L. Hilbert
(West Ward)
_________
________
Hon. Weldon M. Montague, III, Vice President (At-Large)
_________
________
Hon. Clifford R. Ross
(At-Large)
_________
________
Hon. Jamie B. Summers-Johnson
(South Ward)
_________
________
Hon. Adrienne K. Wooten, President
(At-Large)
_________
________
ALSO PRESENT
Trisha A. Scipio, Acting Municipal Clerk
_________
_________
Chris M. Hartwyk, Business Administrator
_________
_________
Derrick Brown, Fire Chief
_________
_________
Nile S. Clements, Chief Financial Officer
_________
_________
Brian Mooney, Police Chief
_________
_________
Gracia R. Montilus, Esq., City Attorney
_________
_________
Marlin G. Townes, Esq. Legislative Research Officer
_________
_________
The requirements of N.J.S.A. 10:4-9 et. seq., “Sunshine Law” has been met. A notice of this meeting was,
sent to the Star Ledger and pub …
Wed May 27, 2026
Planning Board
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