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 "city": "Wallington",
 "state": "New Jersey",
 "page": "https://mytown.theboringparts.com/city/wallingtonnj.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": [
  {
   "date": "2026-07-09",
   "body": "Mayor & Council",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": "https://www.wallingtonnj.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07092026-107",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.wallingtonnj.org/AgendaCenter"
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 "recent": [
  {
   "date": "2026-06-30",
   "body": "Zoning Board of Adjustment",
   "headline": "The June 30 Zoning Board of Adjustment meeting is cancelled",
   "summary": "The regularly scheduled meeting for the Wallington Zoning Board of Adjustment has been cancelled because no applications are scheduled for hearing. The next regular meeting is set for July 28, 2026.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.wallingtonnj.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06302026-104",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.wallingtonnj.org/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-18",
   "body": "Mayor & Council",
   "headline": "Council to weigh $1.44M bond for public improvements and equipment",
   "summary": "The Mayor and Council will vote on adopting a cap bank ordinance (second reading) and introduce three ordinances, including a $1,439,000 bond for various public improvements and equipment, a $718,000 bond to replace lead water service lines on Union Boulevard, and an amendment to replace 'safety sticks' with parking enforcement cameras. The consent agenda includes routine payments, road improvement payments, liquor license renewals, and several appointments.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.wallingtonnj.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06182026-94",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.wallingtonnj.org/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-17",
   "body": "Board of Health",
   "headline": "Wallington Board of Health holds routine procedural meeting",
   "summary": "This is a regular meeting of the Wallington Board of Health consisting of procedural items: opening, flag salute, roll call, approval of minutes from May 20, 2026, a hearing of citizens, and several departmental reports. No new business or public hearings are scheduled.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.wallingtonnj.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06172026-98",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.wallingtonnj.org/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-16",
   "body": "Planning Board",
   "headline": "Planning Board to hear site plan waiver for hair and nail salon at 73 Wallington Ave.",
   "summary": "The Wallington Planning Board is meeting to consider a site plan waiver application for a new hair and nail salon at 73 Wallington Avenue. No other resolutions or old business are on the agenda.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.wallingtonnj.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06162026-91",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.wallingtonnj.org/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-16",
   "body": "Library Board of Trustees",
   "headline": "Library board to accept resignation, discuss staffing plans",
   "summary": "The Wallington Veterans Memorial Library Board of Trustees will accept the resignation of staff member Joy Lasoi, effective June 27, 2026, and discuss staffing plans following her departure. The board will also consider a resolution on a Library Calendar Database Proposal and discuss the summer board meeting schedule. Routine items include approval of May 19, 2026 minutes, a budget report with bill list, and committee reports.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.wallingtonnj.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06162026-92",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.wallingtonnj.org/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-04",
   "body": "Mayor & Council",
   "headline": "Council to introduce 2026 budget, consider safety sticks and alcohol sales ordinances",
   "summary": "The Mayor and Council will consider a consent agenda with routine resolutions, hold public hearings and possible adoption of two ordinances (safety sticks and alcohol sales hours), introduce an ordinance to exceed budget limits, and introduce the 2026 municipal budget. The meeting also includes a closed session for collective bargaining, litigation, and employment matters.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.wallingtonnj.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06042026-90",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.wallingtonnj.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06042026-90",
   "source": "https://www.wallingtonnj.org/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-26",
   "body": "Zoning Board of Adjustment",
   "headline": "Board to hear use variance for mixed-use at 250 Main Avenue",
   "summary": "The Zoning Board will hold a public hearing on a use variance application by Agnieszka Pogorzelska for a mixed-use property at 250 Main Avenue (Block 64, Lot 4). The board will also approve minutes from the March 31 meeting. No resolutions or new business are scheduled.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.wallingtonnj.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05262026-103",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.wallingtonnj.org/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-21",
   "body": "Mayor & Council",
   "headline": "Council to vote on short-term rental rules, police amendments, and safety sticks",
   "summary": "The Mayor and Council will consider adopting three ordinances on second reading: one amending short-term rental regulations (2026-12), one updating contracted off-duty employment (2026-13), and one revising the police department code (2026-14). A fourth ordinance (2026-15) to add a safety sticks code will be introduced for first reading. The consent agenda includes road improvement payments for Primrose Dr, Tulip Pl, and Orchid Dr, appointments of two police officers and two crossing guards, and a resolution urging repeal of the gas tax escalator.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.wallingtonnj.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05212026-88",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.wallingtonnj.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_05212026-88",
   "source": "https://www.wallingtonnj.org/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-20",
   "body": "Board of Health",
   "headline": "Board to vote on animal restrictions in food stores and landlord pet reports",
   "summary": "The Wallington Board of Health will hold public hearings and consider adopting two ordinances amending the sanitary code: one restricting animals in restaurants, supermarkets, and similar food establishments, and another requiring annual landlord reports on dogs and cats in rental properties. Reports from the attorney, health officer, and other officials will also be presented.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.wallingtonnj.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05202026-97",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.wallingtonnj.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_05202026-97",
   "source": "https://www.wallingtonnj.org/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-19",
   "body": "Planning Board",
   "headline": "Wallington Planning Board May 19 meeting cancelled",
   "summary": "The Wallington Planning Board meeting scheduled for May 19, 2026, has been cancelled due to lack of quorum. All matters on the agenda will be carried over to the next regularly scheduled meeting on June 16, 2026.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.wallingtonnj.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05192026-100",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.wallingtonnj.org/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-19",
   "body": "Library Board of Trustees",
   "headline": "Library board to review budget and accept a memorial donation",
   "summary": "The Wallington Library Board of Trustees will hold a routine meeting to approve minutes, discuss the budget and bill list, and consider a gift donation in memory of Danielle McManus. The agenda includes director and committee reports but no major policy changes or public hearings.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.wallingtonnj.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05192026-106",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.wallingtonnj.org/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-07",
   "body": "Mayor & Council",
   "headline": "Council to introduce ordinances on short-term rentals, police, off-duty employment",
   "summary": "The Wallington Mayor and Council will hold a caucus/work session to consider a consent agenda and introduce three ordinances. The consent agenda includes authorizing payment No. 5 to Daskal LLC for municipal building alterations and a change order. The ordinances would amend rules on short-term rentals, contracted off-duty police employment, and the police department. The council may also go into closed session to discuss litigation and personnel matters.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.wallingtonnj.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05072026-87",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.wallingtonnj.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_05072026-87",
   "source": "https://www.wallingtonnj.org/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-28",
   "body": "Zoning Board of Adjustment",
   "headline": "Wallington Zoning Board meeting cancelled, item carried to May",
   "summary": "The Wallington Zoning Board of Adjustment meeting scheduled for April 28, 2026 has been cancelled. The application for Agnieszka Pogorzelska at 250 Main Avenue will be carried to the next regular meeting on May 26, 2026 without additional public notice.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.wallingtonnj.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_04282026-102",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.wallingtonnj.org/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-28",
   "body": "Library Board of Trustees",
   "headline": "Wallington Library Board to review budget and bill list",
   "summary": "The Wallington Veterans Memorial Library Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting to approve minutes, hear public comments, review the budget and bill list, and receive reports. No specific proposals or action items are listed beyond routine governance.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.wallingtonnj.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_04282026-105",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.wallingtonnj.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_04282026-105",
   "source": "https://www.wallingtonnj.org/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-21",
   "body": "Planning Board",
   "headline": "Planning Board considers site plan waiver for Uncle Joe's Pizza",
   "summary": "The Wallington Planning Board will meet to review a site plan waiver application for a pizza/restaurant located at 109 Locust Ave. The meeting also includes the review of minutes from previous March 2026 meetings.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.wallingtonnj.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_04212026-99",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.wallingtonnj.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_04212026-99",
   "source": "https://www.wallingtonnj.org/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-16",
   "body": "Mayor & Council",
   "headline": "Council to consider park grant, police policy changes",
   "summary": "The Mayor and Council will hold a public hearing and vote on a resolution to apply for a 2026 Bergen County Open Space Trust Fund grant for municipal park improvements. A consent agenda includes resolutions to amend the police department policy manual, authorize a service agreement with JOBS4BLUE for managing police extra-duty assignments, and release performance guarantee bonds for 35 Spring St. The meeting also includes a closed session for litigation and employment matters.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.wallingtonnj.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_04162026-89",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.wallingtonnj.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_04162026-89",
   "source": "https://www.wallingtonnj.org/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-15",
   "body": "Board of Health",
   "headline": "Board to introduce ordinances restricting animals in food stores and requiring landlord pet reports",
   "summary": "The Wallington Board of Health will hold a public meeting to introduce two ordinances amending the sanitary code. Ordinance 2026-001 would restrict animals in restaurants, supermarkets, and similar food establishments. Ordinance 2026-002 would require annual landlord reports on dogs and cats. The board will also discuss new health programs including a Safe Sitter program, blood pressure class, and Angioscreen vascular screening.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.wallingtonnj.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_04152026-96",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.wallingtonnj.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_04152026-96",
   "source": "https://www.wallingtonnj.org/AgendaCenter"
  }
 ]
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