{ "city": "Tenafly", "state": "New Jersey", "page": "https://mytown.theboringparts.com/city/tenaflynj.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": "2026-07-23", "upcoming": [], "recent": [ { "date": "2026-07-22", "body": "Planning Board", "headline": "Planning Board to hold public hearing for 33 Engle Street site plan", "summary": "The Tenafly Planning Board will conduct a public hearing regarding a site plan for 33 Engle Street. The board will also administer the oath of office for a first alternate member.", "agenda_url": "https://www.tenaflynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07222026-1107", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.tenaflynj.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-07-13", "body": "Mayor & Council", "headline": "Tenafly considers $1.6 million in bonds for safety projects and equipment", "summary": "The Mayor and Council will hold public hearings on four ordinances, including two bond ordinances for infrastructure and equipment. The body will also consider a consent agenda featuring various contracts, grants, and liquor license renewals.", "agenda_url": "https://www.tenaflynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07132026-1106", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.tenaflynj.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-07-09", "body": "Historic Preservation Commission", "headline": "Historic Preservation Commission to discuss 76 Magnolia Avenue", "summary": "The Commission will meet to approve the April 9, 2026 minutes and hold an informal discussion regarding 76 Magnolia Avenue.", "agenda_url": "https://www.tenaflynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07092026-1105", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.tenaflynj.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-07-08", "body": "Planning Board", "headline": "Meeting cancelled; no agenda items discussed", "summary": "The Tenafly Planning Board public meeting scheduled for July 8, 2026 was cancelled. No agenda items were presented, so the board will not make any decisions or discuss proposals at this meeting. The next regular public meeting is set for Wednesday, July 22, 2026.", "agenda_url": "https://www.tenaflynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07082026-1104", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.tenaflynj.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-07-06", "body": "Board of Adjustment", "headline": "Hubert family seeks two‑story addition and driveway rebuild at 47 Norman Place", "summary": "The Zoning Board of Adjustment will consider a resolution to permit a 25‑foot recreational vehicle to park on the side yard of 14 Walnut Drive (ZB-2026-05). It will also review an application for a two‑story rear addition, a one‑story front addition, driveway reconstruction, rear patio and interior renovations at 47 Norman Place (ZB-2026-07). A third application proposes an in‑ground swimming pool and spa at 397 Knickerbocker Road (ZB-2026-04).", "agenda_url": "https://www.tenaflynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07062026-1099", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.tenaflynj.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-06-30", "body": "Mayor & Council", "headline": "Tenafly proposes $600,000 bond for new sewer jetter/vacuum machine", "summary": "The Mayor and Council will consider three ordinances, including a bond for public works equipment and police department amendments. The body will also vote on the appointment of a Chief and Deputy Chief of Police.", "agenda_url": "https://www.tenaflynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06302026-1100", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.tenaflynj.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-06-25", "body": "Board of Health", "headline": "Vaccination clinics for employees and seniors to be discussed", "summary": "The Tenafly Board of Health will certify compliance with the Open Public Meetings Act, approve the minutes from its March 26, 2026 meeting, and consider new business concerning vaccination clinics for municipal employees and senior residents. Staff reports will also be presented before the meeting adjourns.", "agenda_url": "https://www.tenaflynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06252026-1098", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.tenaflynj.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-06-24", "body": "Planning Board", "headline": "Board to memorialize approval of site plan and variances at 7‑9 & 11 W. Railroad Ave", "summary": "The Tenafly Planning Board will formally record (memorialize) its prior approval of three projects: a site plan with variances for 7‑9 & 11 West Railroad Avenue, a minor subdivision at 161 Jefferson Avenue, and a site plan and soil‑moving permit for 188 Knickerbocker Road. Each item lists the applicant and the board members eligible to vote. The meeting also includes routine items such as roll call and oath of office.", "agenda_url": "https://www.tenaflynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06242026-1097", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.tenaflynj.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-06-23", "body": "Mayor & Council", "headline": "Mayor & Council to consider $1M bond for transportation safety project", "summary": "The Tenafly Mayor and Council will vote on a bond ordinance authorizing $1,000,000 for the planning and design phase of a transportation and pedestrian safety improvement project. They will also hear an amendment to the borough's solid‑waste ordinance adding a new dumpster provision for multifamily and non‑residential structures. A consent agenda contains multiple routine resolutions, and a closed‑session will discuss real‑property redevelopment and acquisition matters.", "agenda_url": "https://www.tenaflynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06232026-1096", "minutes_url": "https://www.tenaflynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06232026-1096", "source": "https://www.tenaflynj.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-06-18", "body": "Environmental Commission", "headline": "Tenafly Environmental Commission to discuss Davis Johnson Park and Community Night", "summary": "The Environmental Commission will meet to receive reports from the DPW, Borough, Planning Board, and High School. The body will discuss updates regarding Davis Johnson Park and a proposed Community Night.", "agenda_url": "https://www.tenaflynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06182026-1102", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.tenaflynj.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-06-10", "body": "Planning Board", "headline": "Planning Board meeting cancelled, no items scheduled", "summary": "The Tenafly Planning Board public meeting scheduled for June 10, 2026 at 7:30 p.m. was cancelled. No agenda items were presented for discussion or decision. The next regular public meeting is set for Wednesday, June 24, 2026.", "agenda_url": "https://www.tenaflynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06102026-1093", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.tenaflynj.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-06-09", "body": "Mayor & Council", "headline": "Council to consider new solid waste ordinance adding dumpster rules for multi‑family buildings", "summary": "The Tenafly Mayor and Council will discuss several items, including a submission on municipal open space, a streetscape project on W. Railroad Ave. and Washington St., and a social media policy. A new ordinance (No. 26‑17) amending Chapter 19 on solid waste management to add a section on dumpsters at multi‑family and non‑residential structures will be introduced for first reading. The meeting also includes a consent agenda with multiple resolutions covering expenditures, refunds, equipment purchases, grant applications, tax billing, liquor license renewals, and adoption of the social media policy.", "agenda_url": "https://www.tenaflynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06092026-1092", "minutes_url": "https://www.tenaflynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06092026-1092", "source": "https://www.tenaflynj.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-06-04", "body": "Historic Preservation Commission", "headline": "Historic Preservation Commission to approve April minutes", "summary": "The Tenafly Historic Preservation Commission will meet to approve the minutes from its April 9, 2026 meeting. The agenda includes updates from the Council Liaison and a period for public comment.", "agenda_url": "https://www.tenaflynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06042026-1091", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.tenaflynj.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-06-01", "body": "Board of Adjustment", "headline": "Tenafly Zoning Board to review driveway and RV parking proposals", "summary": "The Tenafly Zoning Board of Adjustment will meet to review two proposed site plan modifications. The board will consider a request for a circular driveway at 140 Woodland Street and a request to park a recreational vehicle at 14 Walnut Drive.", "agenda_url": "https://www.tenaflynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06012026-1088", "minutes_url": "https://www.tenaflynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06012026-1088", "source": "https://www.tenaflynj.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-05-29", "body": "Mayor & Council", "headline": "Council to confirm appointment of Scarinci Hollenbeck for legal services.", "summary": "The Tenafly Mayor and Council will meet on May 29, 2026. The agenda includes a flag salute, roll call, and public comments. The council will consider Resolution R26-219 to confirm the appointment of Scarinci Hollenbeck for legal services. No other actions are listed.", "agenda_url": "https://www.tenaflynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05292026-1090", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.tenaflynj.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-05-27", "body": "Planning Board", "headline": "Public hearing on Minor Subdivision at 161 Jefferson Avenue (PB#1-25-13)", "summary": "The Tenafly Planning Board will hold public hearings on three development applications. The first is a minor subdivision at 161 Jefferson Avenue (PB#1-25-13) submitted by Ofer Shapria. The second is a site plan with variances for 71 County Road (PB#1-25-01) by Shairco New Jersey LLC. The third is a site plan and soil‑moving permit for 188 Knickerbocker Road (PB#1-25-06) by Knickerbocker Country Club.", "agenda_url": "https://www.tenaflynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05272026-1089", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.tenaflynj.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-05-19", "body": "Mayor & Council", "headline": "Council will authorize engineering services for West Clinton Avenue improvements", "summary": "The Tenafly Mayor and Council will discuss signage placements on Rt. 9W and E. Clinton and adopt a new social media policy. They will vote on a consent agenda that includes approvals for expenditures, refunds, escrow releases, contracts, and professional services, notably engineering services for the West Clinton Avenue Improvements Project. A closed‑session will address a redevelopment agreement update, a property acquisition, and leasing of borough property.", "agenda_url": "https://www.tenaflynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05192026-1086", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.tenaflynj.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-05-18", "body": "Welcome Committee", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": "https://www.tenaflynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05182026-1095", "minutes_url": "https://www.tenaflynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_05182026-1095", "source": "https://www.tenaflynj.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-05-14", "body": "Environmental Commission", "headline": "Community Garden 10‑year celebration scheduled for May 17", "summary": "The Environmental Commission will review the ongoing Trash a Thon project and consider plans for the Community Garden’s 10‑year celebration on May 17. Reports from the Department of Public Works, borough officials, the Planning Board, Davis Johnson Park, and the High School will be presented.", "agenda_url": "https://www.tenaflynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05142026-1101", "minutes_url": "https://www.tenaflynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_05142026-1101", "source": "https://www.tenaflynj.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-05-13", "body": "Planning Board", "headline": "Planning Board to continue public hearing for 6-11 W. Railroad Avenue", "summary": "The Tenafly Planning Board will hold a special public meeting to continue a public hearing regarding a site plan with variance. The board will also review minutes from previous meetings.", "agenda_url": "https://www.tenaflynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05132026-1084", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.tenaflynj.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-05-11", "body": "Library Board of Trustees", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": "https://www.tenaflynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05112026-1094", "minutes_url": "https://www.tenaflynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_05112026-1094", "source": "https://www.tenaflynj.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-05-07", "body": "Historic Preservation Commission", "headline": "Public hearing on Certificate of Appropriateness for 173 Serpentine Road", "summary": "The Historic Preservation Commission will hold a public hearing on a Certificate of Appropriateness application for 173 Serpentine Road, Block 1802, Lot 9, submitted by Conrad J. Roncati. The commission will also consider the supplemental documentation for a previously conditionally approved application at 89 Highwood Avenue, Block 1602, Lot 14. A closed‑session meeting will address attorney‑client privilege matters and ordinance interpretation. The meeting concludes with public comment.", "agenda_url": "https://www.tenaflynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05072026-1082", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.tenaflynj.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-05-05", "body": "Mayor & Council", "headline": "Council will adopt the 2026 local municipal budget", "summary": "The Tenafly Mayor and Council will review the 2026 Budget Overview and hold a public hearing on the 2026 Local Municipal Budget before voting to adopt it. They will also consider a consent agenda that includes approvals for expenditures, refunds, outdoor seating applications, vendor licenses, and several contracts. A closed‑session will address contract negotiations for a redevelopment agreement.", "agenda_url": "https://www.tenaflynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05052026-1081", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.tenaflynj.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-05-04", "body": "Board of Adjustment", "headline": "Board reviews driveway proposal for 140 Woodland Street", "summary": "The Zoning Board of Adjustment will meet to consider a request from Leroy Nickles. The applicant is seeking approval for a circular driveway at 140 Woodland Street.", "agenda_url": "https://www.tenaflynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05042026-1077", "minutes_url": "https://www.tenaflynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_05042026-1077", "source": "https://www.tenaflynj.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-04-23", "body": "Environmental Commission", "headline": "Tenafly Environmental Commission to review DPW and Planning Board reports", "summary": "The Environmental Commission will meet to receive updates from the DPW, Borough, and Planning Board. The body will also discuss Davis Johnson Park and the High School. Old business includes the Trash-A-Thon.", "agenda_url": "https://www.tenaflynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_04232026-1103", "minutes_url": "https://www.tenaflynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_04232026-1103", "source": "https://www.tenaflynj.gov/AgendaCenter" } ] }