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Burlington County public meetings in 2024

50 substantive meetings from 2024, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Fri Dec 13, 2024

Taxation Board

Burlington tax board hears appeals, weighs revaluations for Beverly and Springfield Twp

The Burlington County Board of Taxation will conduct added/omitted tax appeal hearings for 10 municipalities and approve stipulations and withdrawals for 7 others. The board also considers revaluation orders for Beverly and Springfield Township, and is set to approve the 2024 added/omitted abstract of ratables. Administrative corrections and correspondence regarding revaluation will be addressed.

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✓ Decided: Board rescinds virtual hearing option for tax appeals

The Burlington County Board of Taxation voted to rescind Resolution 2021-13, ending the virtual hearing option for tax appeal petitioners, effective immediately. The board also approved the 2024 added/omitted abstract of ratables, an order for a municipal-wide revaluation in Beverly, and various administrative changes and stipulations. The Springfield Township revaluation order was tabled due to a commissioner's recusal, and the minutes from September 10, 2024, were also tabled.

Tue Dec 10, 2024

Land Development Review Committee

LDRC to discuss Wawa, Quick Chek, and Burlington Township site plans

The Land Development Review Committee will discuss three development applications via conference call. Items include a Wawa in North Hanover Township, a Quick Chek in Westampton Township, and a property at 216 Mill Lane in Burlington Township. The agenda indicates discussion of checklist rejections, but no decisions are scheduled.

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✓ Decided: LDRC conditionally approves Wawa, Quick Chek, and Emlack projects

The Land Development Review Committee conditionally approved three development applications: a Wawa in North Hanover, a Quick Chek in Westampton, and a project by S & E Emlack in Burlington Township. The Wawa and Emlack approvals included waivers. No other substantive decisions were recorded.

Tue Dec 10, 2024

Planning Board

Planning board to vote on conditional approvals for three land development plans

The Burlington County Planning Board will hold a virtual meeting to review minutes, land development plans, and stormwater management reports. They will consider conditional approvals for two subdivisions and one site plan, and discuss 2025 meeting dates and a nominating committee. The public can participate via conference call.

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✓ Decided: Planning Board approves 2025 meeting dates and SWMC members

The Burlington County Planning Board approved the 2025 meeting schedule and reappointed the same Stormwater Management Committee members for 2025. The board also accepted the November 12, 2024 Land Development Review Committee agenda, which included conditional approvals for three projects, and released one performance and one maintenance guarantee. No public comments were made, and no old business was discussed.

Thu Nov 21, 2024

County's Agriculture Development Board (CADB)

Board to consider preliminary approvals for two Van Wagoner farm projects in Springfield

The Burlington County Agriculture Development Board will vote on preliminary approvals for the Van Wagoner East and Van Wagon West projects in Springfield, and nominate a farmer to fill a board vacancy. The board will also select a Farm Stewardship Award recipient and discuss updates to the statewide farmland value formula. The meeting includes setting the 2025 application round and meeting schedule, plus a closed session on batch offers.

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Tue Nov 12, 2024

Land Development Review Committee

LDRC to review three development applications and discuss checklist rejections

The Burlington County Land Development Review Committee will hold a conference call meeting to review three development applications: Lynskey in Westampton Township, Heitzman in Moorestown Township, and New Hanover Township School in Wrightstown Borough. The agenda also includes a discussion of checklist rejections. No decisions or votes are recorded in the agenda.

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Tue Nov 12, 2024

Planning Board

Planning Board to consider subdivision approval at 1118 Old Indian Mills Road

The Burlington County Planning Board will hold a virtual meeting to conduct routine business including approval of minutes, review of a subdivision application, and acceptance/release of performance guarantees. The primary substantive item is the conditional approval of a subdivision at 1118 Old Indian Mills Road. The meeting is open to the public.

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Thu Oct 31, 2024

Taxation Board

Burlington County Tax Board to enter closed session, revise prior designations

The Burlington County Board of Taxation will convene to adopt a resolution entering closed session for a hearing on tax appeals and to revise designations made under a prior resolution. The meeting includes public comment periods before and after the closed session.

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Tue Oct 8, 2024

Land Development Review Committee

Discuss checklist rejections for development at 1118 Old Indian Mills Rd, Tabernacle

The Land Development Review Committee will discuss application B24-35-017 for 1118 Old Indian Mills Rd in Tabernacle Township, which involves roads Old Indian Mills Rd (CR 648), Haines Ln (private), and Flyatt Rd (CR 648). The discussion concerns checklist rejections; no decisions are scheduled.

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Tue Oct 8, 2024

Planning Board

Planning board to decide on cemetery, landscape, and architectural plans

The Burlington County Planning Board will consider three development applications, including a conditional approval for Riverview Cemetery and site plans for an architectural change and a landscaping business. The board will also review performance and maintenance guarantees and approve minutes from the prior meeting.

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Fri Oct 4, 2024

Taxation Board

Burlington County Board of Taxation to adopt 2024 abstract of ratables

The Board of Taxation is meeting to approve previous minutes and certify tax lists. Members will discuss Beverly City and review reports from the Administrator and Commissioners.

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Fri Sep 20, 2024

Taxation Board

Board to hear rollback appeals for seven townships; OKs Springfield revaluation

The Burlington County Board of Taxation will hold rollback hearings for seven townships (Burlington, Chesterfield, Florence, Lumberton, Mansfield, Moorestown, North Hanover) and consider a resolution to designate a presiding chairperson. Old business includes approving a municipal-wide revaluation for Springfield Township. The meeting also covers approval of prior minutes and routine reports.

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Thu Sep 12, 2024

County's Agriculture Development Board (CADB)

CADB to consider Bright View Farm exception area relocation and Rahilly RDSO request

The Burlington County Agriculture Development Board will consider a motion to relocate an exception area for Bright View Farm in Chesterfield and a resolution for Rahilly (Robsons Farm Land, LLC) to exercise a Right of First Refusal (RDSO) in North Hanover Township. The board will also receive presentations on the 2024 Farm Stewardship Award nominations and the annual monitoring report, and may enter closed session to discuss potential easement violations.

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✓ Decided: CADB approves RDSO request for Robson farm, certifies agricultural use

The Burlington County Agriculture Development Board approved a Residual Dwelling Site Opportunity (RDSO) request for Rahilly (Robsons Farm Land, LLC) in North Hanover Twp., certifying the residential use as agricultural. The board also approved amended exception area relocations for Bright View Farm and Kenron Farm, and discussed monitoring issues, including a new rice bog practice at Rue Farm and erosion at Ferrell Farm. No other substantive decisions were made; the meeting included routine approvals and reports.

Tue Sep 10, 2024

Land Development Review Committee

Burlington County LDRC to review Riverview Cemetery, architectural change, and Sherwood Landscape

The Land Development Review Committee will discuss three items: a cemetery project in Burlington Township, an architectural change in Pemberton Township, and a landscape/light/design proposal in Southampton Township. The agenda also includes discussion of checklist rejections. No decisions are noted; items are under review.

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✓ Decided: LDRC grants conditional approvals to three development applications

The Land Development Review Committee conditionally approved all three applications on the agenda. No applications were denied or tabled. The approvals are subject to conditions outlined in the minutes.

Tue Sep 10, 2024

Taxation Board

Burlington County tax board meets for procedural pre-hearing conference

This meeting is a pre-hearing conference with no substantive decisions on the agenda. The board will enter closed session twice under the Open Public Meetings Act. The next meeting is a special session on September 20, 2024.

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✓ Decided: Board schedules pre-hearing conference for CTA charges

The Burlington County Board of Taxation held a pre-hearing conference for charges against County Tax Administrator Eileen Carlos, setting deadlines for discovery and a hearing date in December 2024. The board also entered closed session twice to discuss attorney-client privileged matters related to the hearing. No public comment was made, and no substantive decisions were made beyond scheduling.

Tue Sep 10, 2024

Planning Board

Planning Board considers 6 development approvals including storage, senior care, and subdivisions

The Burlington County Planning Board will meet virtually to review and vote on several land development applications from August 13, 2024, including conditional approvals for a municipal building expansion, self-storage facility, and a senior care expansion. The board will also approve minutes, discuss stormwater management, and accept or release performance guarantees. The meeting is open to the public.

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✓ Decided: Planning Board approves 6 land development items and 2 stormwater ordinances

The Burlington County Planning Board approved the August 13, 2024 minutes and the Land Development Review Committee agenda, granting conditional approvals to six subdivisions and site plans. The board also approved stormwater control ordinances for Lumberton and Westampton Townships, accepted three performance guarantees, and released one maintenance guarantee. No public comments were made, and no old or new business was discussed.

Fri Aug 23, 2024

Taxation Board

Board to vote on Springfield Township wide revaluation order

The Burlington County Board of Taxation will consider approving an order to implement a municipal-wide revaluation for Springfield Township. The board will also vote on resolutions to enter closed session and to request assistance from the New Jersey Attorney General. Other agenda items include approval of prior meeting minutes and a progress report on Willingboro Township's reassessment.

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Tue Aug 13, 2024

Land Development Review Committee

Committee to review 6 development proposals including CareOne expansion and self storage

The Burlington County Land Development Review Committee will discuss six development applications at this meeting. Items include a self storage facility in Moorestown, a municipal building in Bordentown Township, and an expansion of CareOne in Evesham. The agenda lists these as discussion items with checklist rejections.

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Tue Aug 13, 2024

Planning Board

Planning board grants four conditional site plan approvals including cannabis retail

The Burlington County Planning Board will meet virtually on August 13, 2024, to review July minutes, receive reports on land development and stormwater management, and accept or release performance/maintenance guarantees. Four site plans received conditional approval: a flex warehouse at 900 Lenola Road, a cannabis retail store (Lenola Wellness), a fueling station with convenience store, and a warehouse at 600 Delran Parkway. The board will also take public comment and set the next meeting for September 10.

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Fri Jul 19, 2024

Taxation Board

Board to appoint Donn Lamon as OPRA officer and custodian

The Burlington County Board of Taxation is meeting for regular business, including approval of prior meeting minutes, appointment of a temporary county tax administrator as OPRA officer and custodian, and a closed session for attorney-client privileged matters. No major policy decisions or fiscal actions are on the agenda.

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Thu Jul 11, 2024

County's Agriculture Development Board (CADB)

CADB considers SADC direct application for Bradley Farm in Mansfield Township

The Burlington County Agriculture Development Board will review staff updates and legislative information. The board will consider a motion regarding a SADC direct application for Bradley Farm in Mansfield Township. A presentation on the Statewide Easement Formula Value is also scheduled.

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Tue Jul 9, 2024

Land Development Review Committee

Review of warehouse, cannabis retail, and fueling station applications

The Land Development Review Committee is reviewing several development applications in Burlington County. These include site plans for warehouses, a cannabis retail facility, and a fueling station.

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Tue Jul 9, 2024

Planning Board

Burlington County Planning Board reviews recent site plan approvals

The board will review minutes from the June 11, 2024 meeting and receive reports on land development reviews. This includes reporting on conditional approvals for MSMB Properties, NJAW / Cooper Street Station Imps., and Tommy’s Car Wash.

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Fri Jun 14, 2024

Taxation Board

Tax board reviews tax rate resolutions and local assessment updates

The Board of Taxation will review a resolution regarding striking tax rates and discuss reassessment progress in Willingboro Township. The agenda also includes reports on under-assessed values in Beverly City and Springfield Township.

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Tue Jun 11, 2024

Land Development Review Committee

Committee reviews development applications for Burlington City, Edgewater Park, and Delran

The Land Development Review Committee met via conference call to review several applications. The agenda includes conditional approvals with waivers for projects in Burlington City and Edgewater Park Township, as well as a car wash project in Delran Township.

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Tue Jun 11, 2024

Planning Board

The Land Development Review Committee will review five development applications.

The committee will meet via conference call to review several land development projects across Burlington County. The agenda includes reviews for a flex warehouse, cannabis retail, and a car wash. The meeting also covers discussion items and checklist rejections.

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Wed Jun 5, 2024

Taxation Board

Burlington County Board of Taxation discusses actions regarding the Tax Administrator

The board will consider resolutions to adopt charges against and suspend the County Tax Administrator pending a hearing. Additionally, the board plans to appoint Donn Lamon as Temporary County Tax Administrator.

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Fri May 31, 2024

Taxation Board

Taxation Board to address charges against County Tax Administrator

The Burlington County Board of Taxation will hold a hearing regarding a senior deduction denial in Riverside. The board is also scheduled to adopt charges and amended hearing procedures concerning the County Tax Administrator.

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Fri May 24, 2024

Taxation Board

Board of Taxation to certify County Final Equalization Table

The Burlington County Board of Taxation is meeting to conduct regular business. The primary action is the certification of the County Final Equalization Table.

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Fri May 17, 2024

Taxation Board

Board of Taxation discusses personnel matters and administrator charges

The Board is considering resolutions to adopt procedures and specific charges regarding the County Tax Administrator. The meeting also includes requests for staff training and conference attendance.

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Tue May 14, 2024

Land Development Review Committee

Land Development Review Committee reviews three development projects

The committee is meeting via conference call to review land development applications. The agenda includes projects in Hainesport, Mount Laurel, and Westampton/Burlington Townships, as well as a discussion on checklist rejections.

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Tue May 14, 2024

Planning Board

Burlington County Planning Board to review 8 land development plans

The Burlington County Planning Board is meeting virtually to review minutes from April, hear reports on land development reviews, and accept or release performance/maintenance guarantees. The board will also open the meeting to public comment. Most agenda items are routine approvals and reports.

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Thu May 9, 2024

County's Agriculture Development Board (CADB)

Farmland preservation board to review 1,200-acre batch applications

The Burlington County Agriculture Development Board is meeting to review preliminary approvals for 2024 batch applications covering approximately 1,200 acres across multiple townships. The board will also recognize Susan Payne's 35 years of service, consider a special occasion event permit renewal for the Pettit Farm in Southampton, and vote on supporting two state assembly bills. Public comment will be heard, followed by a closed session.

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Mon May 6, 2024

Taxation Board

Burlington County Board of Taxation meeting scheduled for May 6, 2024

The Board of Taxation will conduct regular business and a closed session. The agenda includes an executive session pursuant to the Sunshine Law.

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Wed May 1, 2024

Taxation Board

Burlington County Board of Taxation to hold reorganization and appeal hearings

The Board of Taxation is meeting to reorganize its leadership by nominating a President and Vice President. The body will also vote on resolutions regarding the annual meeting calendar and tax appeal protocols.

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Fri Apr 26, 2024

Taxation Board

Burlington County Board of Taxation to hold appeal hearings

The Board of Taxation is meeting to conduct regular business and hear appeals. The agenda includes the approval of minutes from March 22 and April 19, 2024.

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Fri Apr 19, 2024

Taxation Board

Burlington County Board of Taxation to hold appeal hearings

The Board of Taxation is meeting to conduct regular business and hear appeals. The session includes the approval of minutes from the March 22, 2024 meeting.

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Tue Apr 9, 2024

Land Development Review Committee

Land Development Review Committee to review 8 site projects

The committee is meeting via conference call to review land development applications across several townships. The agenda includes redevelopment, warehouse expansion, and new commercial and religious facilities.

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Tue Apr 9, 2024

Planning Board

Planning Board to review subdivision, hotel, and auto center plans

The Burlington County Planning Board is meeting virtually to review land development plans, including a subdivision, a hotel, and an auto reconditioning center. They will also consider performance and maintenance guarantees, approve minutes, and open the floor to public comment.

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Fri Mar 22, 2024

Taxation Board

Burlington County Taxation Board to set equalization ratio at 100%

The Board of Taxation will meet to conduct appeal hearings and administrative changes. The body is scheduled to vote on the county equalization ratio and a resolution to enter a closed session regarding litigation.

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Thu Mar 14, 2024

County's Agriculture Development Board (CADB)

County ag board to vote on farm event application and policy

The Burlington County Agriculture Development Board is meeting to reorganize, approve minutes, and hear staff updates. They will vote on a motion regarding NJSADC Policy P-56 and a resolution for a special occasion event application at Kirby (Ali Baba) Farm in Mansfield. The board will also present the 2023 Farm Stewardship Award to Rolling Meadows Farm and Johnson's Locust Hall Farm.

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Tue Mar 12, 2024

Planning Board

Planning Board to hold public hearing on 2024 Land Development Review Resolution

The Burlington County Planning Board is meeting virtually to review site plans, accept or release performance/maintenance guarantees, and hold a public hearing on the 2024 Revised Land Development Review Resolution. The agenda includes conditional approvals for two cannabis-related site plans. The meeting is open to the public.

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Tue Mar 12, 2024

Land Development Review Committee

Burlington County Planning Board to hold hearing on 2024 Land Development Review

The Burlington County Planning Board will meet to conduct a public hearing regarding the 2024 Revised Land Development Review Resolution. The board will also review minutes from the February 13, 2024 meeting.

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Fri Mar 8, 2024

Taxation Board

Burlington County Board of Taxation to hold appeal hearings

The Board of Taxation is meeting to conduct regular business and hear tax appeals. The body will also consider a resolution for trust fund expenditures to pay dues for the New Jersey Association of County Tax Boards, Inc.

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Wed Feb 21, 2024

Taxation Board

Taxation Board to consider reassessment application for Willingboro Township

The Burlington County Board of Taxation is meeting to conduct regular business and hear appeals. The board will consider a resolution regarding a full reassessment program application for Willingboro Township.

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Tue Feb 13, 2024

Planning Board

Planning Board to review revised land development resolution

The Burlington County Planning Board is meeting virtually to approve minutes, hear reports on land development reviews, and consider a revised Land Development Review Resolution. The agenda includes results from January 9 plan reviews, with several approvals and one disapproval.

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Tue Feb 13, 2024

Land Development Review Committee

Committee reviews two cannabis site applications

The Land Development Review Committee is meeting to review two cannabis-related development applications. The body will also discuss checklist rejections.

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Wed Jan 24, 2024

Taxation Board

Taxation Board certifies 2023 tax rate for Washington Township

The Board held an emergency virtual meeting to certify the 2023 tax rate and Abstract of Ratables for Washington Township. This action allows the municipal tax collector to mail 2023 third and fourth quarter bills and the tax assessor to mail notices of assessment.

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Thu Jan 11, 2024

County's Agriculture Development Board (CADB)

County ag board to vote on farm labor housing, microenterprise permits

The Burlington County Agriculture Development Board is meeting to handle routine business, including approving minutes, receiving staff updates, and voting on several agricultural items. The board will consider a farm labor housing request, final approval of 2023 applications, and a rural microenterprise permit, along with selecting the 2023 Farm Stewardship Award winner.

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Tue Jan 9, 2024

Land Development Review Committee

Land Development Review Committee to review five site projects

The committee is meeting via conference call to review land development applications. The agenda includes projects in Mount Laurel, Westampton, Cinnaminson, Mount Holly, and Burlington townships.

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Tue Jan 9, 2024

Planning Board

Planning Board to review subdivision and two warehouse site plans

The Burlington County Planning Board is meeting virtually to review land development applications, including one subdivision and two warehouse site plans, all receiving conditional approval with waivers. The board will also accept or release performance/maintenance guarantees, elect officers, and hold a public comment period.

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