Board of Adjustment

Board of Adjustment - Members are appointed by the Mayor

The Board of Adjustment handles zoning appeals, requests for interpretation and variance from zoning ordinances. Seven members and two alternates are appointed by the mayor with council confirmation. Terms of office are two years or four years depending on the member position. All meetings begin at 8:00 pm and are held at Municipal Court 73 South Van Brunt Street.

Agendas and Minutes

Member                          Term Expires    Adam Brown, Alternate #4  (W2,D2)       12/31/24 David Maron    (Ward 3)                             12/31/25 Kenneth Senkyire                                      12/31/23 Mateo Duque                                             12/31/23 Thom Kelly      (Ward 4/2)                         12/31/25 Angelina Rivera  (Ward 2)                         12/31/26 Juanita Harris                                           12/31/26 Uri Moche, Alternate #1                            12/31/24 Ayala Geva, Alternate #2                          12/31/24 Theresa Thomas, Alternate #3, W4/D2)     12/31/23 Suzanne Mullings, Alternate #4                 12/31/23 NJ State Mandated Training Requirement is the same as  the Planning Board "On July 7, 2005 an act providing for the mandatory, one-time training of planning and zoning board (and consolidated land use board) members was signed into law. (N.J.S.A. 40:55D-23.3 and 23.4) The training consists of five contact hours within the same calendar day. Areas of study include: the roles and responsibilities of planning and zoning board members under the MLUL, understanding the master plan and sub-elements and its relationship to other local, regional and state planning documents and the local development application review process. Each participant will complete a simple standardized test at the end of the course. All board members are required to satisfactorily complete this course..." https://nj.gov/dca/divisions/lps/gps/pl_zoning.html