Planning Board

Board Overview

The Planning Board adopts a municipal master plan in accordance with state requirements; approves specific site plans, proposals for subdivision or development and layout of streets and highways; advises the City Council in matters relating to the master plan; and grants variances from municipal regulations unless they are the province of the Board of Adjustment. One non-elected municipal officer, one council member, six citizens, the Mayor and two alternates are appointed by the Mayor and Council. Terms of office are one to four years depending on the member position.

Master Plan

Master Plan 2024            Master Plan 2024 Resolution      Amendments to Master Plan 2024, Resolution

Master Plan 2024, First Amendment

Meetings

Schedule of 2025 Meeting Dates       Notice of Meeting on 01/22/2026        Recordings of past PB meetings

 Planning Board Applications       

Members

MemberTerm Expires
Michael Wildes, Class IDecember 31, 2028
Diana Patino, Class IIDecember 31, 2025
Kevin A. Wilson, Class IIIDecember 31, 2025
Anthony David, Class IVDecember 31, 2026
Fred Horowitz, Class IVDecember 31, 2026
Allen George, Class IVDecember 31, 2027
Ilan Lerman, Class IVDecember 31, 2026
Mercedes Cordon, Class IVDecember 31, 2028
Raphael Rosenblatt, Class IVDecember 31, 2025
Erin Thomas (Alternate Number 1)December 31, 2025
Emily Mann (Alternate Number 2)December 31, 2026


Board Secretary

Paris Myers
Phone: 201-871-6637
Email Paris Myers

Board Attorney 

Bern & Associates, Douglas Bern Esq., 39 Park Pl., Suite 204, Englewood NJ 07631, Phone (201) 431-5000                                          Email dbern@bernassociates.com

Board Engineer

Costa Engineering, Robert Costa P.E., 325 S River St., #302, Hackensack NJ 07601, Phone (201) 487-0015                                               Email robertc@costaeng.com

Board Planner

Burgis Associates Inc, Chelsea Gleis P.P., 25 Westwood Ave., Westwood, NJ 07675, Phone (201) 666-1811,                                                 Email cg@burgis.com