Township Council of the Township of Berkeley Heights Public Meeting
The council discussed various municipal matters, including the re-accreditation of the police department, a complete streets policy, and proposed traffic changes. Ordinances were considered regarding the creation of a Deputy Chief position and new police officer roles, as well as the removal of left-hand turn restrictions on Valley Road. Resolutions were passed to approve bill payments, amend budgets for grant-funded projects, cancel stale checks, authorize a grant application for school pedestrian safety, and appoint a Fire Inspector. Additionally, the council addressed several contracts for professional services, including engineering upgrades at the wastewater treatment plant and restoration projects for the Littell-Lord Farmhouse, and authorized various road closures for local events.
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The Township Council held a public meeting to address various legislative and administrative items. Key topics included the adoption of ordinances to prohibit data centers, establish new stop intersections, update land use procedures, and appropriate funds for capital road improvements. The Council also approved resolutions regarding the payment of bill lists, the purchase of a vehicle for the wastewater treatment plant, and a waiver of municipal construction permit fees for repairs related to recent storm damage. Further actions involved budget amendments for a recycling grant, the authorization of tax exemptions for disabled veterans, an extension for snow removal contracts, an extension for tax remittance grace periods, and the application for a state transportation grant.
Mar 26, 2026·Board meeting
Board of Adjustment of Township of Berkeley Heights Regular Meeting
The Board adopted resolutions concerning property applications, including revisions to prior resolutions and a denial followed by a reconsideration request for a demolition and construction project. The main focus was the continued review of an application for a site conversion from a repair garage to a convenience store with a fueling station. The Board received expert planning testimony regarding site renovations, signage, proposed operating hours, and traffic management, and opened the floor for public questions on topics including project impact, noise, traffic, and compliance with zoning and safety regulations.
