{ "city": "River Edge", "state": "NJ", "page": "https://mytown.theboringparts.com/city/riveredgenj.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": "2026-08-20", "upcoming": [ { "date": "2026-08-26", "body": "Borough Calendar", "headline": "River Edge land use board to review billboard variance and school sign replacement", "summary": "The Municipal Land Use Board of River Edge is holding a hybrid public meeting to discuss and potentially decide on two land use items: a discussion of a sign replacement at River Dell Regional School District, and old business involving a preliminary and final minor site plan application from Pacific Outdoor Advertising for a two-sided static billboard requiring use, height, and bulk variance relief. No other formal actions are listed on the agenda.", "agenda_url": "https://www.riveredgenj.org/meetingfiles/42901/agendas/807a5d5ed7dd443bba199b301ac229a4.docx", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.riveredgenj.org/events/42901/" } ], "recent": [ { "date": "2026-08-13", "body": "Borough Calendar", "headline": "River Edge council to introduce three ordinances, approve police vehicle purchase", "summary": "The River Edge Mayor and Council will hold a regular meeting on August 13, 2026, introducing three ordinances (animals, vehicles/traffic, drug-free zones) and setting a public hearing for September 10. They will also vote on a consent agenda of resolutions, including purchasing a police vehicle, approving change orders for road projects, and authorizing block party alcohol permits. The meeting includes public comments and a closed session for legal and personnel matters.", "agenda_url": "https://www.riveredgenj.org/meetingfiles/41843/agendas/cd05b66219da4a189b2f7d076c6e151b.pdf", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.riveredgenj.org/events/41843/" }, { "date": "2026-08-12", "body": "Borough Calendar", "headline": "River Edge Land Use Board to discuss Sweetspot River Edge LLC NJDOT letter", "summary": "The River Edge Municipal Land Use Board is meeting to discuss a request from Sweetspot River Edge LLC regarding an NJDOT letter of support, and to continue hearings on a billboard application and an outdoor living space construction. The agenda includes approval of minutes from previous meetings and an executive session on litigation. No new business or public hearings are scheduled for this meeting.", "agenda_url": "https://www.riveredgenj.org/meetingfiles/42900/agendas/a78dd4f50b454508ab0a825134dad464.pdf", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.riveredgenj.org/events/42900/" }, { "date": "2026-07-22", "body": "Borough Calendar", "headline": "River Edge land use board cancels July 22 meeting, items moved to Aug. 12", "summary": "The Municipal Land Use Board canceled its July 22, 2026 regular meeting due to lack of quorum. All agenda items, including a billboard application and a residential outdoor living space proposal, were automatically carried to the next meeting on August 12, 2026 at 7:30 p.m.", "agenda_url": "https://www.riveredgenj.org/meetingfiles/42899/agendas/0d55dc414c4a42bb8df54fa37bf9f599.pdf", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.riveredgenj.org/events/42899/" }, { "date": "2026-07-09", "body": "Borough Calendar", "headline": "River Edge Council to vote on refunds, tax exemption, and bills", "summary": "The River Edge Borough Council is holding its regular meeting on July 9, 2026. The agenda includes approval of prior meeting minutes, public comments, monthly reports, and several resolutions, including refunds for the Recreation Department and Farmers Market, a disabled veteran tax exemption, and a revenue and appropriation request. The council will also vote on paying bills and may discuss new or old business.", "agenda_url": "https://www.riveredgenj.org/meetingfiles/41842/agendas/5a7fcd9657b54a0f8ba2649eebcaf534.pdf", "minutes_url": "https://www.riveredgenj.org/meetingfiles/41842/minutes/57ff34dc02ec467ab05e00b0064e392c.pdf", "source": "https://www.riveredgenj.org/events/41842/" }, { "date": "2026-07-08", "body": "Borough Calendar", "headline": "Land Use Board to review sign variance, food license, outdoor living space", "summary": "The River Edge Municipal Land Use Board is meeting to consider several land use items, including a food handler's license for Mellow Bagels & Café, a sign variance for Sweetspot River Edge, and a construction application for an outdoor living space. The board will also appoint a conflict board attorney. No discussion items or new business are listed.", "agenda_url": "https://www.riveredgenj.org/meetingfiles/42801/agendas/84d10f19fb7d4c12950157bc2abca059.pdf", "minutes_url": "https://www.riveredgenj.org/meetingfiles/42801/minutes/350342f87ad1458894513cd3ef6fd9fe.pdf", "source": "https://www.riveredgenj.org/events/42801/" }, { "date": "2026-06-25", "body": "Borough Calendar", "headline": "Council to vote on DPW pay raises, shared services, liquor licenses", "summary": "The River Edge Borough Council is holding its regular meeting on June 25, 2026. The agenda includes personnel changes in the Department of Public Works, several shared service agreements with Bergen County and Ridgewood, and a batch of consent resolutions covering block party permits, liquor license renewals, and a grant application. New business includes proposed ordinances on pet limits and bird feeding.", "agenda_url": "https://www.riveredgenj.org/meetingfiles/41841/agendas/c5ce31a367504e9a90549f15d1c9c35a.pdf", "minutes_url": "https://www.riveredgenj.org/meetingfiles/41841/minutes/7e1dfe5a88bf48e3a6914bc3b8c71d1e.pdf", "source": "https://www.riveredgenj.org/events/41841/" }, { "date": "2026-06-24", "body": "Borough Calendar", "headline": "River Edge land use board to discuss Route 4 site, carry over billboard hearing", "summary": "The River Edge Municipal Land Use Board will hold a hybrid public meeting to discuss a letter of support inquiry from Sweetspot River Edge LLC for a property at 75 Route 4 East, and to memorialize three residential construction approvals. Two old business hearings—a billboard application and an outdoor living space—will be carried to future dates.", "agenda_url": "https://www.riveredgenj.org/meetingfiles/42800/agendas/d677eab341d84009a13771374e6dc0da.pdf", "minutes_url": "https://www.riveredgenj.org/meetingfiles/42800/minutes/4b7d423a608a4ad29d47d3cf5e3c8907.pdf", "source": "https://www.riveredgenj.org/events/42800/" }, { "date": "2026-06-23", "body": "Borough Calendar", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": null, "minutes_url": "https://www.riveredgenj.org/meetingfiles/42466/minutes/fddfcbdc72124a3998709c27c481f45d.pdf", "source": "https://www.riveredgenj.org/events/42466/" }, { "date": "2026-06-11", "body": "Borough Calendar", "headline": "Council to vote on alcohol sales hours during FIFA World Cup 2026", "summary": "The River Edge Mayor and Council will hold a regular meeting on June 11, 2026, at 7:00 P.M. at 705 Kinderkamack Road. The main item is a public hearing and final vote on Ordinance 26-10, which would amend alcohol sale and service hours during the FIFA World Cup 2026 tournament. The council will also approve police resignations, several resolutions, and enter closed session for personnel and legal matters.", "agenda_url": "https://www.riveredgenj.org/meetingfiles/41840/agendas/ba77cb25df594b79ba2634b0ddb6df34.pdf", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.riveredgenj.org/events/41840/" }, { "date": "2026-06-10", "body": "Borough Calendar", "headline": "River Edge land use board to review outdoor living space, bagel shop license, sign variance", "summary": "The River Edge Municipal Land Use Board will hold a hybrid public meeting on June 10, 2026, at 7:30 pm. The board will review applications for an outdoor living space at 265 Adams Avenue, a food handler's license for Mellow Bagels & Café at 101 Midland Avenue, and a sign variance for Sweetspot River Edge LLC at 75 Route 4 East. No discussion or memorialization items are listed.", "agenda_url": "https://www.riveredgenj.org/meetingfiles/42763/agendas/0901c8f82a0d443bb3c58d277ffa6e3c.pdf", "minutes_url": "https://www.riveredgenj.org/meetingfiles/42763/minutes/b51cb0300fa7436bbadc37174a1c6ff8.pdf", "source": "https://www.riveredgenj.org/events/42763/" }, { "date": "2026-06-03", "body": "Borough Calendar", "headline": "Traffic committee to weigh ordinances on trailers, covered vehicles, parking", "summary": "The River Edge Traffic & Safety Committee is meeting to discuss and recommend several traffic-related ordinances, including prohibiting trailers parked on public roadways, banning covered vehicles with hidden plates, and updating rules for electric bikes and scooters. The committee will also review recent traffic enforcement results and crash statistics, and consider parking restrictions at the train station and municipal lots.", "agenda_url": "https://www.riveredgenj.org/meetingfiles/42019/agendas/035318831bcd4196a479ed9c0dd00f55.pdf", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.riveredgenj.org/events/42019/" }, { "date": "2026-05-28", "body": "Borough Calendar", "headline": "River Edge Council to vote on DPW raises, liquor license renewals, and more", "summary": "The Borough of River Edge Mayor and Council will hold a regular meeting on May 28, 2026, at 7:00 PM. The agenda includes several resolutions for approval, such as salary increases for two Department of Public Works employees, renewal of ABC liquor licenses, and various financial and administrative items. The council will also discuss a proposed traffic study ordinance, a temporary extension of hours for retail consumption licenses during the World Cup, and a policy on religious displays on public property.", "agenda_url": "https://www.riveredgenj.org/meetingfiles/41839/agendas/dc1dd6beb5514776a619f534a0c22d97.pdf", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.riveredgenj.org/events/41839/" }, { "date": "2026-05-27", "body": "Borough Calendar", "headline": "River Edge Land Use Board to review billboard, signs, and home additions", "summary": "The River Edge Municipal Land Use Board will hold a hybrid public meeting to review several land use applications, including a proposed billboard on Route 4, a sign variance, and residential additions. The board will also consider memorializing a prior decision and may approve minutes from the previous meeting.", "agenda_url": "https://www.riveredgenj.org/meetingfiles/42761/agendas/5d989a8881ce4845a2c19d57f30729bc.pdf", "minutes_url": "https://www.riveredgenj.org/meetingfiles/42761/minutes/68bb82f26a5e4e338b42f2072a5aef51.pdf", "source": "https://www.riveredgenj.org/events/42761/" }, { "date": "2026-05-26", "body": "Borough Calendar", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": null, "minutes_url": "https://www.riveredgenj.org/meetingfiles/42465/minutes/308153d920e04dd291090aa19d7564b7.pdf", "source": "https://www.riveredgenj.org/events/42465/" }, { "date": "2026-05-19", "body": "Environmental Protection Committee", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": null, "minutes_url": "https://www.riveredgenj.org/meetingfiles/41966/minutes/44f8d0c684a64c74b8fb601e0ae54895.pdf", "source": "https://www.riveredgenj.org/events/41966/" }, { "date": "2026-05-18", "body": "Borough Calendar", "headline": "Special meeting to interview engineer candidates in closed session", "summary": "The River Edge Mayor and Council is holding a special meeting primarily to go into closed session to interview candidates for the position of Special Projects Engineer. The public portion includes roll call, public comments, and the resolution to enter closed session, followed by adjournment.", "agenda_url": "https://www.riveredgenj.org/meetingfiles/43677/agendas/ef32b849dc214416ac49ebe5eae066cd.pdf", "minutes_url": "https://www.riveredgenj.org/meetingfiles/43677/minutes/c91a012d70b6442dad9e52884c636366.pdf", "source": "https://www.riveredgenj.org/events/43677/" }, { "date": "2026-05-14", "body": "Borough Calendar", "headline": "Council to vote on amending by-laws and hiring camp staff", "summary": "The River Edge Borough Council is holding its regular meeting on May 14, 2026. The agenda includes a closed session to discuss legal matters related to a lease, Borough Hall projects, and a grant agreement. In open session, the council will consider a resolution to amend the by-laws, approve the hiring of camp staff, accept a police officer's resignation, and vote on a consent agenda of resolutions including refunds, a shared services agreement, and a severance payment.", "agenda_url": "https://www.riveredgenj.org/meetingfiles/41838/agendas/53d51426e4624cc7852b38e0dcaa5d35.pdf", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.riveredgenj.org/events/41838/" }, { "date": "2026-05-13", "body": "Borough Calendar", "headline": "River Edge land use board to review billboard, deck, and home renovation applications", "summary": "The River Edge Municipal Land Use Board is meeting to consider several land use applications, including a proposed new deck, a static billboard installation, and a home addition. The board will also review the completeness of an application for a renovation project and carry a billboard hearing to May 27th.", "agenda_url": "https://www.riveredgenj.org/meetingfiles/42760/agendas/11abb476583a4e7682fe8c94414f2aba.pdf", "minutes_url": "https://www.riveredgenj.org/meetingfiles/42760/minutes/aaed97b20a4e4eae8ab71ccef75c97e6.pdf", "source": "https://www.riveredgenj.org/events/42760/" }, { "date": "2026-04-23", "body": "Borough Calendar", "headline": "River Edge Council to adopt 2026 municipal budget and promote three police officers", "summary": "The Borough Council will hold a public hearing and vote to adopt the 2026 municipal budget, and will also vote on promotions for three police officers. The agenda includes several routine resolutions, such as refunds and agreements, and a closed session to discuss a legal matter. This is a regular meeting with both significant and routine items.", "agenda_url": "https://www.riveredgenj.org/meetingfiles/41837/agendas/9c28333b499b4f4f94e8f25e4b65e531.pdf", "minutes_url": "https://www.riveredgenj.org/meetingfiles/41837/minutes/5d0b7cecb6a4438c86d547115abeaec6.pdf", "source": "https://www.riveredgenj.org/events/41837/" }, { "date": "2026-04-09", "body": "Borough Calendar", "headline": "River Edge Council to vote on $1.94M bond for equipment, fire truck", "summary": "The River Edge Borough Council will hold a regular meeting with public hearings and final votes on three ordinances, including a $327,528 bond for Bogert Road improvements and a $1,938,240 bond for various public improvements, equipment, and a new fire truck. The council will also consider a Verizon wireless facility proposal, approve several resolutions, and enter closed session for legal matters.", "agenda_url": "https://evocloud-prod3-public.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/meetings/18/agendas/18843.pdf", "minutes_url": "https://www.riveredgenj.org/meetingfiles/41836/minutes/6b57f08527d941d3864ba4e6eb2fce29.pdf", "source": "https://www.riveredgenj.org/events/41836/" }, { "date": "2026-03-31", "body": "Borough Calendar", "headline": "River Edge Traffic & Safety Committee to weigh new parking, trailer, and e-bike ordinances", "summary": "The River Edge Traffic & Safety Committee is meeting to discuss and recommend several proposed ordinances, including restrictions on driving on passive recreation areas, parked trailers, covered vehicles, and parking at the train station and municipal lots. They will also review speed studies, crossing guard posts, and crash statistics. Public comment is accepted via Zoom or written submissions.", "agenda_url": "https://evocloud-prod3-public.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/meetings/18/agendas/18782.pdf", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.riveredgenj.org/events/42018/" }, { "date": "2026-03-30", "body": "Borough Calendar", "headline": "Special meeting to interview candidates for Police Lieutenant in closed session", "summary": "The River Edge Mayor and Council is holding a special meeting primarily to go into closed session to conduct interviews for the position of Police Lieutenant, citing personnel matters. The public portion includes call to order, roll call, and public comments before the closed session, followed by adjournment.", "agenda_url": "https://evocloud-prod3-public.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/meetings/18/agendas/18760.pdf", "minutes_url": "https://evocloud-prod3-public.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/meetings/18/minutes/10663.pdf", "source": "https://www.riveredgenj.org/events/43400/" }, { "date": "2026-03-26", "body": "Borough Calendar", "headline": "River Edge council to introduce 2026 budget and bond ordinances for road, equipment", "summary": "The Borough Council will introduce the 2026 municipal budget and hold first readings on three ordinances, including a bond ordinance for Bogert Road improvements and another for various equipment and a new fire truck. They will also hold a public hearing and vote on the 2026 salary ordinance. Several resolutions are on the consent agenda, including bids for Bogert Road Section 9, playground equipment, and a solid waste agreement.", "agenda_url": "https://evocloud-prod3-public.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/meetings/18/agendas/18722.pdf", "minutes_url": "https://www.riveredgenj.org/meetingfiles/41835/minutes/9abe42561c6246ef8b50e1ada18e6964.pdf", "source": "https://www.riveredgenj.org/events/41835/" }, { "date": "2026-03-24", "body": "Borough Calendar", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": null, "minutes_url": "https://evocloud-prod3-public.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/meetings/18/minutes/10576.pdf", "source": "https://www.riveredgenj.org/events/42463/" }, { "date": "2026-03-17", "body": "Borough Calendar", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": null, "minutes_url": "https://evocloud-prod3-public.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/meetings/18/minutes/10569.pdf", "source": "https://www.riveredgenj.org/events/41965/" } ] }