Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Monica Villafaña’s organization
Sep 1, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
City Council of the City of Hackensack Meeting
The council meeting addressed several operational and community matters. Key agenda items included the appointment of the inaugural Poet Laureate of the City of Hackensack, discussions on traffic and speeding concerns on Euclid Avenue, and the scheduling of the 25th anniversary 9/11 memorial ceremony. The council approved the adoption of an ordinance updating municipal parking meter fees and authorized several contracts, including the relocation of storm sewer mains on River Street, the purchase of portable radios for the Department of Public Works, the acquisition of vehicles for the Parking Utility and Department of Public Works, and engineering services for the West Railroad Park Improvement Project. Additionally, the council authorized tax refunds, approved the appointment of school crossing guards for the 2026-2027 school year, and agreed to a settlement regarding Supplemental Sports Accident and General Liability Insurance and a supplemental agreement with Selective Insurance Company.
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City Of Hackensack Zoning Board Of Adjustment Regular Meeting
The board reviewed several applications regarding property modifications and development projects. Key discussions included memorializing approvals for a medical office renovation, handling multiple applications for townhouse and residential constructions, and reviewing site plan amendments for a restaurant drive-through and an automobile dealership facility. The board also addressed technical requirements for site access, landscaping, lighting upgrades, and fire safety compliance across various project locations.
Jun 9, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Hackensack Shade Tree Advisory Committee Meeting Minutes
The committee discussed the submission of the NJ Climate Solutions Grant application, which seeks funding for the planting of 900 street trees. Discussions also focused on prioritizing the fall street tree planting program, including the identification of 100 planting locations and obtaining quotes for both tree purchase and full installation options for review by city management. Additionally, the committee decided to suspend meetings throughout the summer.
Apr 14, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Hackensack Shade Tree Advisory Committee Meeting Minutes
The committee reviewed updates on the Trees for Schools grant and the spring street tree planting program. Key discussions included planning for two upcoming Arbor Day tree dedications at Rowland Park and the FDU Hackensack campus. The committee also provided status reports on the NJ Climate Solutions Grant application and the Community Forestry Management Plan. Additional items included planning for site preparation for school tree projects, administrative updates on the city's tree inventory, and assigning volunteer support for various ordinances and website maintenance.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
