Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Michael Burden’s organization
Sep 16, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Fairfield Township Public Meeting
The meeting focused on the Fairfield Township Housing Element and Fair Share Plan. Residents provided input on housing priorities, specifically emphasizing the need for home repair programs, senior housing, and related support services. Discussions also touched upon the lack of local emergency shelter for residents experiencing homelessness, the need for job opportunities to retain families, and concerns regarding street infrastructure, lighting, and drainage. Additionally, the meeting addressed questions regarding candidate sites for development, including land ownership, utility access, and the potential impact on local school capacity.
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The committee authorized the payment of township bills as presented by the Chief Financial Officer. Two ordinances were introduced: one regulating burials and interments, and another amending the code to limit residential dwellings to a maximum of two stories. A consent agenda was approved, including resolutions regarding street opening permits, tax sale certificates, a contract change order for the senior center project, a stipend for the township clerk, and the issuance of a municipal cannabis license. Additionally, an application for the use of township facilities by a community group was approved.
The committee reviewed and authorized the payment of township bills totaling $419,042.30. Through a consent agenda, the committee approved several resolutions including the assignment of a certificate of sale, the issuance of a Class 4 Cannabis Distributor License to 10 Point Transport, LLC, consent for the Fairton Volunteer Fire Company No. 1 to conduct a roadway solicitation, and an emergency contract for roof replacement at the Fairfield Township Senior Center.
The committee authorized the payment of township bills and approved a series of consent agenda items. These items included a street opening permit, grant applications for road reconstruction projects, the renewal of multiple liquor licenses, a municipal joint insurance fund membership renewal, a mortgage discharge, a shared services agreement for tonnage grant assistance, and a contract award for ADA compliance improvements. In new business, the committee discussed a request from the Planning & Zoning Board to review zoning ordinances related to solar development projects in industrial and agricultural zones.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
