Evesham public meetings in 2025
30 substantive meetings from 2025, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Township Council
The Evesham Township Council will hold public hearings on two ordinances: one authorizing $904,455 in spending (with $859,232 in bonds) for new pickleball courts, and another to acquire property at 125 Greenbrook Drive. The council will also consider a zoning definition amendment, a planning board appointment, and a large consent agenda covering contracts, road work, cannabis license renewals, and property tax refunds. An executive session is scheduled to discuss the sale of real property.
- Ordinance 18-8-2025: $904,455 supplemental appropriation and $859,232 bond for pickleball courts
- Ordinance 19-8-2025: acquisition of 125 Greenbrook Drive (Block 11.02, Lot 51)
- Resolution 274-2025: $152,320 NJDOT grant for Waverly Road improvements
- Resolution 292-2025: contract for Waverly Road resurfacing (Black Rock Enterprises)
- Resolution 310-2025: redevelopment agreement with AMS Acquisitions for Block 24.21, Lot 3
The Evesham Township Council adopted two ordinances: one authorizing $904,455 for pickleball court construction (funded by $859,232 in bonds) and another authorizing acquisition of 125 Greenbrook Drive for open space. The council also introduced a zoning definition amendment, approved a consent agenda of 53 resolutions, and heard public comments urging protection of the Black Run Preserve/Headwater area.
- Adopted Ordinance 18-8-2025 for pickleball courts, $904,455 appropriation (5-0)
- Adopted Ordinance 19-8-2025 to acquire 125 Greenbrook Drive for open space (5-0)
- Introduced Ordinance 20-9-2025 amending zoning definition of allowable businesses (5-0)
- Approved consent agenda Resolutions 272-324 (5-0)
- Appointed Aiden DeMarsey to Planning Board (Resolution 271-2025)
- Renewed cannabis retail licenses for Highway 90, LLC and Quality Roots Evesham, LLC (Resolutions 302-303)
- Rejected bids for Memorial Sports Complex courts and Evesboro Downs playground/bathroom (Resolutions 295, 300-301)
- Approved redevelopment agreement with AMS Acquisitions, LLC (Resolution 310)
Township Council
The Evesham Township Council will hold a regular meeting with an executive session first. They will hold public hearings on ordinances to rename a section of North Elmwood Road, reappropriate bond funds, build pickleball courts, and acquire property at 125 Greenbrook Drive. The consent agenda includes numerous routine resolutions, such as accepting grants, awarding contracts, and approving tax refunds.
- Ordinance 18-8-2025: $904,455 for pickleball courts, financed by $859,232 in bonds
- Ordinance 19-8-2025: acquisition of 125 Greenbrook Drive (Block 11.02, Lot 51)
- Ordinance 16-7-2025: renaming a section of North Elmwood Road
- Ordinance 17-7-2025: reappropriating $346,088.86 of bond proceeds for prior capital projects
- Consent agenda includes grants (e.g., $128,784.91 Clean Communities, $25,793.20 opioid settlement) and contracts (e.g., tree removal, trail maintenance)
The Evesham Township Council adopted two ordinances on second reading: one renaming a section of North Elmwood Road and another reappropriating $346,088.86 in bond proceeds for prior capital projects. It also introduced ordinances for $904,455 in pickleball court construction and the acquisition of 125 Greenbrook Drive for recreation. The council approved a 24-item consent agenda, including grants, contracts, and a master plan reexamination request. Public comments focused on a proposed 300-home development near Black Run Preserve, with officials directing residents to the Pinelands Commission.
- Adopted Ordinance 16-7-2025 renaming a section of North Elmwood Road (5-0)
- Adopted Ordinance 17-7-2025 reappropriating $346,088.86 in bond proceeds (5-0)
- Introduced Ordinance 18-8-2025 for pickleball courts with $904,455 appropriation (5-0)
- Introduced Ordinance 19-8-2025 to acquire 125 Greenbrook Drive for recreation (5-0)
- Approved consent agenda Resolutions 244-267, including grants, contracts, and master plan reexamination (5-0)
- Approved Resolution 243-2025 to enter executive session (5-0)
- Approved minutes from May 7 and May 19, 2025 meetings (5-0)
Township Council
The Evesham Township Council will hold public hearings and consider adopting the 2025 municipal budget, along with several bond ordinances for capital improvements, golf course upgrades, and recreational complexes. The council will also consider first reading of an ordinance to acquire property at 94 10th Street for affordable housing, and a contract for that acquisition. Numerous routine resolutions are on the consent agenda, including donations to the police department and property tax refunds for disabled veterans.
- Public hearing and adoption of 2025 municipal budget (Resolution 175-2025, 176-2025)
- Ordinance 12-5-2025: $5,376,000 capital improvements bond (issuance of $5,107,200)
- Ordinance 13-5-2025: $725,000 golf course improvements bond
- Ordinance 14-5-2025: $11,000,000 recreational complex improvements bond (issuance of $10,450,000)
- Ordinance 15-6-2025 and Resolution 177-2025: acquisition of 94 10th Street for affordable housing
The Evesham Township Council unanimously adopted the 2025 municipal budget and a $5.376 million capital improvements bond ordinance, along with several other ordinances and resolutions. The council also approved the first reading of an ordinance to acquire 94 10th Street for a future affordable housing project and a companion contract of sale. All votes were 5-0.
- Adopted 2025 Municipal Budget (5-0)
- Adopted $5.376M capital improvements bond ordinance (5-0)
- Adopted $725K golf course improvements bond ordinance (5-0)
- Adopted $11M recreational complex improvements bond ordinance (5-0)
- Adopted traffic regulations ordinance for AMS Active Adult site (5-0)
- Adopted no-parking amendments for Tomlinson Mill Rd and Kenilworth Rd (5-0)
- Approved first reading of ordinance to acquire 94 10th St for affordable housing (5-0)
- Approved contract of sale for 94 10th St (5-0)
Township Council
The Evesham Township Council is holding a special meeting to consider a single resolution appointing a township manager. Public comment is limited to agenda items and is capped at 5 minutes per speaker. The meeting is otherwise procedural, with no other substantive items listed.
- Resolution No. 203-2025: Appointment of Township Manager
- Public comment period limited to 5 minutes per speaker, 15 minutes total for agenda items
The Evesham Township Council unanimously appointed Walt Miller as the new township manager, effective after the meeting. The council also thanked Acting Township Manager Rijs for his service. No other substantive decisions were made.
- Appointed Walt Miller as township manager (5-0)
Township Council
The Evesham Township Council is holding a public hearing on an ordinance to acquire property at 94 10th Street for a future affordable housing project. The council will also vote on several resolutions, including endorsing a housing plan, appointing board members, and approving a twinning agreement with a French city. Many routine items are on the consent agenda, including shared services agreements for school resource officers and equipment purchases.
- Ordinance 15-6-2025: Public hearing to authorize acquisition of 94 10th Street (Block 165, Lot 7) for affordable housing
- Ordinance 16-7-2025: First reading to rename a section of North Elmwood Road
- Ordinance 17-7-2025: First reading to reappropriate $346,088.86 in bond proceeds for capital project costs
- Resolution 205-2025: Endorsing a Fourth Round Housing Element and Fair Share Plan
- Resolution 206-2025: Withdrawal of bid for new pickleball courts at Gibson House
The Evesham Township Council voted 4-0 to adopt Ordinance No. 15-6-2025, authorizing the acquisition of 94 10th Street for a future affordable housing project designated for veterans. The council also approved several first-reading ordinances, including one to rename a section of North Elmwood Road for street safety and another to reappropriate $346,088.86 in bond funds for prior capital projects. All resolutions on the agenda, including the cannabis retail license renewal for Enlighten Health and Wellness, LLC, were approved 4-0 as part of the consent agenda.
- Adopted Ordinance 15-6-2025 to acquire 94 10th Street for veterans affordable housing (4-0)
- Approved first reading of Ordinance 16-7-2025 to rename a section of North Elmwood Road (4-0)
- Approved first reading of Ordinance 17-7-2025 to reappropriate $346,088.86 in bond funds (4-0)
- Adopted Resolution 204-2025 authorizing twinning agreement with Ville de Dreux, France (4-0)
- Adopted Resolution 205-2025 endorsing Fourth Round Housing Element and Fair Share Plan (4-0)
- Adopted Resolution 206-2025 granting withdrawal of bid for pickleball courts at Gibson House (4-0)
- Adopted consent agenda Resolutions 213-242, including cannabis license renewal for Enlighten Health and Wellness (4-0)
- Appointed members to Planning Board, Zoning Board, and other committees (4-0)
Township Council
The Evesham Township Council is holding a special meeting that is largely procedural. The only substantive item is a resolution to authorize a private session to discuss personnel matters, excluding the public. Public comment is limited to agenda items only.
- Resolution 202-2025 authorizing private session for personnel discussions
The Evesham Township Council held a special meeting on May 19, 2025, and voted unanimously to enter executive session to discuss personnel matters. No public comments were made, and no substantive decisions were taken during the open session. The meeting adjourned after returning to open session.
- Adopted Resolution No. 202-2025 to enter executive session for personnel matters (5-0)
Township Council
The Evesham Township Council is meeting to consider two resolutions: one authorizing a grant application and agreement with the NJ Department of Transportation for pedestrian improvements on Evans Road, and another acknowledging a Sustainable New Jersey community equity profile. Public comments are limited to agenda items and general comments. The meeting is procedural with no other substantive actions listed.
- Resolution 268-2025: Authorizes grant application and agreement with NJDOT Safe Streets to Transit for Evans Road pedestrian improvements (FY2026)
- Resolution 269-2025: Acknowledges presentation of Sustainable New Jersey Evesham Community Equity & Diversity Profile
The Evesham Township Council approved two resolutions at a special meeting. The first authorizes submitting a grant application and executing an agreement with the NJDOT Safe Streets to Transit Program for pedestrian improvements on Evans Road. The second acknowledges the presentation of the Sustainable New Jersey Community Equity & Diversity Profile. Both passed 4-0, with Councilman Cooper absent.
- Approved Resolution 268-2025 authorizing grant application for Evans Road pedestrian improvements (4-0)
- Approved Resolution 269-2025 acknowledging Sustainable New Jersey Equity & Diversity Profile (4-0)
Township Council
The Evesham Township Council held a special meeting on April 23, 2025, to conduct procedural business. The only substantive action taken was a resolution authorizing the Mayor, Council, and staff to meet in private session to discuss contract negotiations and the acquisition of real property. No other specific projects, budgets, or ordinances were decided or discussed in the public agenda.
- Resolution No. 172-2025 authorizes a private session for contract negotiations and real property acquisition
The Evesham Township Council held a special meeting on April 23, 2025, and voted unanimously to enter executive session to discuss contract negotiations and real property acquisition. No public comments were made, and no substantive decisions were taken during the open session. The meeting adjourned after returning to open session.
- Adopted Resolution No. 172-2025 to enter executive session (5-0)
- Adjourned the special meeting (5-0)
Township Council
The Evesham Township Council will hold a regular meeting with an executive session first. They will conduct public hearings on ordinances amending Chapter 72 fees and Chapter 94-10 fees/escrow, and on making traffic regulations applicable to the Enlighten Health & Wellness site. The council will also vote on a large consent agenda covering contracts, property tax refunds, and other routine items.
- Ordinance 6-3-2025: Amends Chapter 72 Fees (public hearing)
- Ordinance 7-4-2025: Traffic regulations for Enlighten Health & Wellness, 781 Route 70
- Ordinance 8-4-2025: Amends Chapter 94-10 Fees and Escrow
- Resolution 118-2025: Appointment of Municipal Court Judge
- Consent agenda includes contracts for trucks, HVAC repairs, and road program change orders
The Evesham Township Council adopted Ordinance 6-3-2025 amending Chapter 72 fees, and approved first readings of two ordinances related to traffic regulations and escrow fees. The council also appointed Adam Greenberg as Municipal Court Judge, replacing Judge Karen Kaplan, and approved a consent agenda of 26 resolutions covering contracts, tax refunds, and other administrative items.
- Adopted Ordinance 6-3-2025 amending Chapter 72 fees (5-0)
- Approved first reading of Ordinance 7-4-2025 for traffic regulations at Enlighten Health & Wellness site (5-0)
- Approved first reading of Ordinance 8-4-2025 increasing escrow deposit from $600 to $1,000 (5-0)
- Appointed Adam Greenberg as Municipal Court Judge (5-0)
- Approved consent agenda Resolutions 119-144, including contracts, tax refunds, and property tax cancellations (5-0)
- Approved motions for Massage Parlor Establishment and Social Affair Permit (5-0)
- Appointed Cynthia Jessel to Farmers Market regular member term expiring Dec 31, 2025
Township Council
The Evesham Township Council will hold public hearings on the 2025 municipal budget and several ordinances, including a $5.376 million capital improvement bond, a $725,000 golf course improvement bond, and an $11 million open space bond for recreational complex improvements. The council will also consider first-reading ordinances on traffic regulations, parking restrictions, and fee changes, plus a consent agenda with numerous contracts and resolutions. An executive session is scheduled for personnel and contract negotiations.
- Ordinance 12-5-2025: $5,376,000 capital improvements bond
- Ordinance 13-5-2025: $725,000 golf course improvements bond
- Ordinance 14-5-2025: $11,000,000 recreational complex improvements bond
- Ordinance 8-4-2025: Amends Chapter 94-10 fees and escrow
- Resolution 158-2025: Liquor license transfer to Texas Roadhouse of Marlton
The council introduced the 2025 municipal budget with a proposed tax rate of 0.535 cents per $100 assessed value, and introduced a $5,376,000 capital improvements bond ordinance. It also adopted two ordinances on second reading, including traffic regulations for a Route 70 site and amendments to fee and escrow provisions. All votes were 5-0.
- Introduced 2025 municipal budget (5-0)
- Introduced $5,376,000 capital improvements bond ordinance (5-0)
- Adopted Ordinance 7-4-2025: traffic regulations for Enlighten Health & Wellness site (5-0)
- Adopted Ordinance 8-4-2025: amending Chapter 94-10 fees and escrow (5-0)
- Approved first reading of ordinances 9-5-2025 through 14-5-2025 (5-0)
- Adopted consent agenda resolutions 149-2025 through 171-2025 (5-0)
- Approved appointments to Senior Citizen Advisory Committee and Green Team (5-0)
Township Council
The Evesham Township Council will hold public hearings on five second-reading ordinances, including the 2025 salary ordinance, a cap bank ordinance, towing regulations, legal department changes, and the Centre Boulevard redevelopment plan. They will also introduce a fees amendment and vote on numerous resolutions, including contract renewals and a shared services agreement. The meeting includes proclamations, public comment periods, and staff reports.
- Ordinance 1-2-2025: 2025 salaries for officers and employees
- Ordinance 2-2-25: Exceed municipal budget appropriation limits and establish cap bank
- Ordinance 5-2-2025: Adopt redevelopment plan for Centre Boulevard Redevelopment Area
- Resolution 94-2025: Renewal of contract for refuse carts with IPL North America, Inc.
- Resolution 110-2025: Shared services agreement with Westampton for Public Information Officer services
The Evesham Township Council adopted five ordinances, including a redevelopment plan for the Centre Boulevard area and a 2025 salary ordinance. It also approved a consent agenda of 25 resolutions covering contracts, grants, and appointments. One resolution appointing a Zoning Board member was tabled.
- Adopted Ordinance 1-2-2025 setting 2025 salaries for officers and employees (5-0)
- Adopted Ordinance 2-2-2025 allowing budget appropriation increase from 2.5% to 3.5% (5-0)
- Adopted Ordinance 3-2-2025 amending towing and storage fees to match state statute (5-0)
- Adopted Ordinance 4-2-2025 allowing compensation for Prosecutor and Public Defender via contracts (5-0)
- Adopted Ordinance 5-2-2025 adopting the Centre Boulevard Redevelopment Plan (5-0)
- Approved first reading of Ordinance 6-3-2025 amending Chapter 72 fees (5-0)
- Tabled Resolution 91-2025 appointing a Zoning Board regular member (5-0)
- Adopted consent agenda Resolutions 92-2025 through 116-2025 (5-0)
Township Council
The Evesham Township Council is holding a regular meeting with several public hearings on ordinances, including a $5 million bond for capital improvements and equipment, a $1.745 million bond for golf course improvements, and a $2.237 million bond for open space and recreation. The council will also introduce the 2024 municipal budget, consider appointments to planning and zoning boards, and act on a consent agenda with routine resolutions. An executive session is scheduled to discuss affordable housing.
- Ordinance 15-7-2024: $5,000,000 bond for capital improvements and equipment
- Ordinance 16-7-2024: $1,745,000 bond for golf course improvements
- Ordinance 17-7-2024: $2,237,445 bond for open space and recreational improvements
- Resolution 197-2024: Shared services agreement with Lenape Regional High School District for School Resource Officers
- Resolution 198-2024: Award of contract for police and light vehicle fleet maintenance to Keith D. Smith, Inc.
The Evesham Township Council introduced the 2024 municipal budget with a 0.01-cent tax increase and approved several bond ordinances for capital improvements, including $5 million for general projects and $1.745 million for golf course upgrades. The council also adopted ordinances on administrative code, salaries, and tobacco distribution, and made multiple planning and zoning board appointments. All votes were 4-0 with Councilwoman Espinoza absent.
- Introduced 2024 municipal budget with 0.01-cent tax increase (4-0)
- Adopted Ordinance 9-6-2024 amending administrative code (4-0)
- Adopted Ordinance 10-6-2024 repealing and replacing salary ordinance (4-0)
- Adopted Ordinance 11-6-2024 amending tobacco distribution rules (4-0)
- Approved first reading of bond ordinance for $5M capital improvements (4-0)
- Approved first reading of bond ordinance for $1.745M golf course improvements (4-0)
- Approved first reading of bond ordinance for $2.237M open space improvements (4-0)
- Tabled Resolution 189-2024 for Planning Board Class III appointment (4-0)
Township Council
The Evesham Township Council is holding a public hearing on a second-reading ordinance that would repeal and replace the township's flood damage prevention chapter, adopt new flood hazard maps, and designate a floodplain administrator. The council will also introduce three first-reading ordinances, including one setting 2024 salaries and compensation, and will vote on a consent agenda of routine resolutions.
- Ordinance 8-5-2024: repeal and replace Chapter 78 Flood Damage Prevention, adopt flood hazard maps, designate floodplain administrator
- Ordinance 10-6-2024: repeal and replace 2024 salary ordinance for township officers and employees
- Ordinance 11-6-2024: amend Chapter 119 on distribution and use of tobacco products
- Resolution 168-2024: award contract to Nielson Ford for two 1-ton single cab 4x4 pickup trucks
- Resolution 176-2024: amend cannabis retailer applicant name to Quality Roots-Evesham, LLC
The Evesham Township Council adopted a new flood damage prevention ordinance (No. 8-5-2024) unanimously, replacing Chapter 78 and adopting new flood hazard maps. The council also approved a consent agenda of 19 resolutions (166-184) covering contracts, tax cancellations, and event road closures. Several ordinances were introduced on first reading, including a salary ordinance and a tobacco product amendment, with mixed votes.
- Adopted Ordinance No. 8-5-2024 (Flood Damage Prevention) (5-0)
- Approved Ordinance No. 9-6-2024 (Administrative Code amendment) on first reading (3-0-2)
- Approved Ordinance No. 10-6-2024 (Salaries and Compensation) on first reading (3-0-2)
- Approved Ordinance No. 11-6-2024 (Tobacco Products) on first reading (5-0)
- Adopted consent agenda Resolutions 166-184 (5-0)
- Approved minutes of April 24, 2024 special meeting (5-0)
Township Council
The Evesham Township Council is holding a public hearing and considering resolutions related to the Union Mill Dam project, including accepting a consulting report and applying a special assessment. The council will also vote on a resolution to meet in private session for personnel matters. The agenda includes a presentation from Sockler Realty Services Group, Inc. and public comment on agenda items.
- Public hearing on Union Mill Dam special assessment report
- Resolution 164-2024: Accepting consulting report and applying special assessment for Union Mill Dam
- Resolution 165-2024: Authorizing private session for personnel discussions
The Evesham Township Council held a special meeting and adopted Resolution No. 164-2024, accepting the Sockler Realty consulting report and applying the special assessment for the Union Mill Dam project. The assessment allocates $400,000 of the bond repayment among property owners as established by a 2021 settlement agreement. The council also approved a resolution to enter executive session for personnel matters. Both resolutions passed 5-0.
- Adopted Resolution No. 164-2024 accepting Sockler Realty report and applying special assessment for Union Mill Dam (5-0)
- Adopted Resolution No. 165-2024 authorizing executive session for personnel matters (5-0)
- Closed public hearing on the assessment report (5-0)
- Adjourned meeting at 8:20 PM (5-0)
Township Council
The Evesham Township Council is holding a regular meeting with public hearings on three second-reading ordinances: adding stop sign intersections, replacing the trees and shrubs chapter to comply with NJDEP stormwater rules, and adding a privately-owned salt storage subsection to the stormwater code. They will also introduce a flood damage prevention ordinance and vote on numerous resolutions, including several police equipment donations and a cannabis business license.
- Ordinance 5-4-2024: amend Schedule VIII to add stop sign intersections
- Ordinance 6-4-2024: repeal/replace Chapter 144 Trees and Shrubs for NJDEP stormwater compliance
- Ordinance 7-4-2024: add Section 139-3.2 on privately-owned salt storage
- Resolution 151-2024: grant cannabis business license to Floro Evesham, LLC (Class 5)
- Resolution 156-2024: award contract for North Elmwood Road guide rail improvements to M.L. Ruberton Construction Co., Inc.
The Evesham Township Council adopted three ordinances on second reading, including updates to stop sign intersections, tree and shrub regulations, and stormwater management for salt storage. It also approved a cannabis business license renewal for Floro Evesham, LLC, and passed a consent agenda of 27 resolutions covering donations, contracts, and tax matters. The Green Team resolution was adopted with two abstentions.
- Adopted Ordinance 5-4-2024 adding stop sign intersections (5-0)
- Adopted Ordinance 6-4-2024 replacing Chapter 144 Trees and Shrubs for NJDEP stormwater compliance (5-0)
- Adopted Ordinance 7-4-2024 adding privately-owned salt storage rules to stormwater code (5-0)
- Approved first reading of Ordinance 8-5-2024 updating flood damage prevention and flood hazard maps (5-0)
- Adopted Resolution 136-2024 amending Green Team duties (3-0-2, Cooper and Veasy abstained)
- Adopted consent agenda Resolutions 137-163, including cannabis license renewal for Floro Evesham, LLC (5-0)
- Approved minutes of March 13, 2024 executive session (5-0)
Township Council
This is the annual reorganization meeting of the Evesham Township Council. The council will nominate and swear in a deputy mayor, then vote on a series of resolutions to appoint township professionals (solicitor, auditor, engineers, etc.) and adopt a temporary 2024 budget. It will also confirm mayoral appointments to various committees and commissions. The agenda is largely procedural, with no substantive policy decisions or public hearings.
- Resolution No. 32-2024: Adopt 2024 Temporary Budget
- Resolution No. 1-2024: Appointment of Township Solicitor
- Resolution No. 6-2024: Appointment of Municipal Auditor
- Resolution No. 10-2024: Appointment of Chief Municipal Prosecutor
- Resolution No. 30-2024: Establishment of Calendar of Township Council Meetings
The Evesham Township Council held its reorganization meeting, appointing Ginamarie Espinoza as Deputy Mayor and approving numerous professional appointments and committee assignments. All resolutions were adopted, with most passing unanimously.
- Appointed Ginamarie Espinoza as Deputy Mayor (3-0-2)
- Approved Resolution 1-2024 appointing Parker McCay as Township Solicitor (3-0-2)
- Approved Resolution 2-2024 appointing Lennox Law and Murphy Orlando as Conflict/Backup Solicitors (5-0)
- Approved Resolution 3-2024 appointing Parker McCay as Bond Counsel (3-0-2)
- Approved Resolution 4-2024 appointing Florio Perucci as Labor Counsel (5-0)
- Approved Resolution 5-2024 appointing Parker McCay as COAH Attorney (3-0-2)
- Approved Resolution 6-2024 appointing Bowman & Company as Municipal Auditor (5-0)
- Approved Consent Agenda (Resolutions 26-33) including CFO, temporary budget, and meeting calendar (5-0)
Township Council
The Evesham Township Council will fill a council vacancy, swear in new officers, and hold public hearings on ordinances amending towing/storage rules, municipal fees, and a redevelopment plan for Lincoln Drive. It will also introduce a golf course fee ordinance and vote on numerous resolutions, including contracts and grants.
- Resolution 283-2024: appoint councilmember to fill vacancy
- Ordinance 19-9-2024: amend Chapter 142 (towing/storage)
- Ordinance 20-9-2024: amend Chapter 72 (fees)
- Ordinance 21-9-2024: adopt Addendum #1 to Lincoln Drive redevelopment plan
- Resolution 293-2024: redevelopment agreement with Lorenzo Ballerini for 23 East Main Street
The Evesham Township Council appointed Krystal Hunter to fill a council vacancy and she was sworn in. The council adopted three ordinances on second reading, including amendments to towing regulations, fees, and a redevelopment plan addendum. It also approved a first-reading ordinance to increase golf course fees by $5 and passed a consent agenda of 23 resolutions covering contracts, grants, and other routine items.
- Appointed Krystal Hunter to fill council vacancy (3-0)
- Adopted Ordinance 19-9-2024 amending towing and storage regulations (3-0-1)
- Adopted Ordinance 20-9-2024 amending fees (3-0-1)
- Adopted Ordinance 21-9-2024 adopting redevelopment plan addendum for Lincoln Drive (3-0-1)
- Approved first reading of Ordinance 22-10-2024 increasing golf course fees by $5 (4-0)
- Appointed Krystal Hunter as Planning Board Class III member (4-0)
- Adopted consent agenda resolutions 285-307 (4-0)
Township Council
The Evesham Township Council is holding a regular meeting with public hearings on three ordinances: amending zoning definitions, updating towing and storage regulations, and adjusting fees. They will also consider a redevelopment plan addendum for the Lincoln Drive project area. The consent agenda includes numerous routine resolutions, such as contracts, budget insertions, and license renewals.
- Ordinance 18-8-2024: Amends two definitions in zoning code (Chapter 160-5)
- Ordinance 19-9-2024: Amends towing and storage of vehicles (Chapter 142)
- Ordinance 20-9-2024: Amends fees (Chapter 72)
- Ordinance 21-9-2024: Adopts Addendum #1 to Lincoln Drive redevelopment plan
- Resolution 245-2024: Awards contract for Indian Springs Driving Range clubhouse improvements to Alaino Brothers General Contractors, Inc.
The Evesham Township Council approved a zoning code amendment, renewed a cannabis retail license for Highway 90, LLC, and adopted a consent agenda of 40 resolutions. The council also introduced three ordinances for future public hearings, including updates to towing fees and a redevelopment plan addendum. Councilwoman Hansen announced her resignation.
- Adopted Ordinance 18-8-2024 amending zoning definitions (5-0)
- Approved first reading of Ordinance 19-9-2024 updating towing and storage fees (5-0)
- Approved first reading of Ordinance 20-9-2024 amending fees chapter (5-0)
- Approved first reading of Ordinance 21-9-2024 adopting redevelopment plan addendum for Lincoln Drive (5-0)
- Adopted consent agenda Resolutions 243-2024 through 282-2024 (5-0)
- Renewed cannabis Class 5 retail license for Highway 90, LLC (Resolution 270-2024)
- Awarded contract for 2023 Road Program Phase 2 to South State, Inc. (Resolution 282-2024)
- Approved shared services agreement with Medford for payroll administration (Resolution 279-2024)
Township Council
The Evesham Township Council will hold public hearings on ordinances to exceed the 2024 municipal budget cap, repeal and replace the 2024 salary ordinance, create a no-passing zone on Hopewell Road, and amend park fees. They will also vote on adopting the first Community Energy Plan, appoint a deputy tax assessor, and approve a consent agenda with multiple contracts and property tax refunds.
- Ordinance to exceed municipal budget appropriation limits and establish a cap bank
- Ordinance to repeal and replace the 2024 salary ordinance for officers and employees
- Ordinance designating a no-passing zone on Hopewell Road at Aberdeen Court
- Resolution adopting the first Evesham Township Community Energy Plan
- Award of contract for a tandem truck with dump body and snow plow to Robert H. Hoover & Sons Inc.
The Evesham Township Council unanimously adopted four ordinances, including the 2024 cap bank ordinance and a salary ordinance, plus a no-passing zone on Hopewell Road and a parks facilities fee update. The council also approved the first Community Energy Plan and a consent agenda of 21 resolutions, while tabling a Green Team reorganization resolution.
- Adopted Ordinance 1-2-2024 to exceed municipal budget appropriation limits and establish a cap bank (5-0)
- Adopted Ordinance 2-2-2024 repealing and replacing 2024 salaries and compensation (5-0)
- Adopted Ordinance 3-2-2024 designating a no-passing zone on Hopewell Road at Aberdeen Court (5-0)
- Adopted Ordinance 4-2-2024 amending parks facilities use policy and fees (5-0)
- Adopted Resolution 85-2024 adopting the first Community Energy Plan (5-0)
- Tabled Resolution 87-2024 on Green Team organization, duties, and responsibilities (3-2)
- Adopted consent agenda Resolutions 88-2024 through 108-2024, including contracts, tax refunds, and guarantee releases (5-0)
- Approved minutes of February 5, 2024 special meeting (5-0)
Township Council
The Evesham Township Council is holding a special meeting via video teleconference. The main business is three resolutions related to the state Green Acres program, including enabling resolutions for the Evesboro Downs Inclusive Park and the 2024 Beagle Club Stewardship Project, and a supplemental funding request. Public comment is limited to agenda items and then general public comment.
- Resolution 81-2024: Green Acres Enabling Resolution for Evesboro Downs Inclusive Park Project
- Resolution 82-2024: Green Acres Enabling Resolution for 2024 Beagle Club Stewardship Project
- Resolution 83-2024: Green Acres Program Enabling Resolution for Supplemental Funding Request
The Evesham Township Council held a special meeting and unanimously approved three Green Acres enabling resolutions related to the Evesboro Downs Inclusive Park Project, the 2024 Beagle Club Stewardship Project, and a supplemental funding request. All resolutions passed 5-0 with no public comments or discussion.
- Adopted Resolution 81-2024 for Green Acres enabling (Evesboro Downs Inclusive Park Project) (5-0)
- Adopted Resolution 82-2024 for Green Acres enabling (2024 Beagle Club Stewardship Project) (5-0)
- Adopted Resolution 83-2024 for Green Acres supplemental funding request (5-0)
Township Council
The Evesham Township Council is holding a regular meeting with an executive session, public hearings on Green Acres applications, and first readings of ordinances including the 2024 budget cap, salary ordinance, a no-passing zone on Hopewell Road, and park fee changes. The consent agenda includes numerous professional service contracts and other routine resolutions.
- Ordinance to exceed municipal budget appropriation limits and establish a cap bank
- Ordinance repealing and replacing 2024 salaries for officers and employees
- Ordinance designating a no-passing zone on Hopewell Road at Aberdeen Court
- Ordinance amending park facilities use policy and fees
- Public hearings on Green Acres improvements at 477 N. Elmwood Road and Evesboro Downs Park
The Evesham Township Council introduced four ordinances on first reading, including a 2024 cap bank ordinance allowing a 3.5% budget increase and a salary ordinance for 2024. The council also approved numerous resolutions, including appointments to the Municipal Utilities Authority and a purchasing agent, and adopted a consent agenda covering contracts, liquor license transfer, and property tax refunds. All votes were unanimous except for three separated resolutions that passed with abstentions.
- Introduced Ordinance 1-2-2024 to exceed budget appropriation limits and establish cap bank (5-0)
- Introduced Ordinance 2-2-2024 repealing and replacing salary ordinance for 2024 (5-0)
- Introduced Ordinance 3-2-2024 designating no-passing zone on Hopewell Road at Aberdeen Court (5-0)
- Introduced Ordinance 4-2-2024 amending parks facilities use policy and fees (5-0)
- Adopted Resolution 35-2024 appointing Michael Schmidt and Lewis Kipness to Municipal Utilities Authority (5-0)
- Adopted Resolution 36-2024 appointing Amy Sauls as Qualified Purchasing Agent (5-0)
- Adopted separated resolutions 45, 48, 50 (solicitor, bond counsel, COAH counsel contracts) (3-0-2)
- Adopted separated Resolution 57 (grant writer contract) (4-0-1)
Township Council
The Evesham Township Council is holding a regular meeting with administrative items including police officer oaths, recognition of the police chief's retirement, and a consent agenda of routine resolutions. The consent agenda includes contract amendments, a shared services agreement, budget insertions, a donation acceptance, and a property tax refund.
- Resolution 363-2024: Amendment to Indian Spring Country Club restroom renovation contract with Dynamic Building & Construction, LLC
- Resolution 364-2024: Shared services agreement with Burlington County for snow plowing (2025-2027)
- Resolution 365-2024: Budget insertion of $7,010.82 for Body Armor Replacement Fund Grant
- Resolution 366-2024: Budget insertion of $5,973.31 for Bulletproof Vest Partnership
- Resolution 368-2024: Property tax refund for disabled veteran (Block 15.03 Lot 112)
The Evesham Township Council approved the November 13 and December 4, 2024 meeting minutes and adopted six consent agenda resolutions (363-2024 through 368-2024) by a 5-0 vote. The resolutions included a contract amendment for restroom renovations at Indian Spring Country Club, a shared services agreement with Burlington County for snow plowing, two budget insertions for police body armor grants, acceptance of a donation for the Light Parade, and a property tax refund for a disabled veteran. The meeting also included the swearing-in of four new police officers and recognition of retiring Police Chief Walt Miller.
- Approved minutes of Nov 13 and Dec 4, 2024 meetings (5-0)
- Adopted Resolution 363-2024: Amendment to Indian Spring Country Club restroom renovation contract with Dynamic Building & Construction (5-0)
- Adopted Resolution 364-2024: Shared services agreement with Burlington County for snow plowing, Jan 1 2025 - Dec 31 2027 (5-0)
- Adopted Resolution 365-2024: Budget insertion of $7,010.82 for Body Armor Replacement Fund Grant (5-0)
- Adopted Resolution 366-2024: Budget insertion of $5,973.31 for Patrick Leahy Bulletproof Vest Partnership (5-0)
- Adopted Resolution 367-2024: Acceptance of gift-donation of lights and decorations for Light Parade (5-0)
- Adopted Resolution 368-2024: Cancellation and refund of property taxes for Block 15.03 Lot 112 (disabled veteran) (5-0)
Township Council
The Evesham Township Council is holding a special meeting via video teleconference. The only substantive action is a resolution to rescind a prior resolution and re-authorize an application for the New Jersey Historic Trust 2024 Historic Site Management Grant Program. The agenda is otherwise procedural, including public comment periods and council comments.
- Resolution No. 243-2024: Rescinding Resolution No. 141-2024 and re-authorizing application for NJ Historic Trust 2024 Historic Site Management Grant Program
The Evesham Township Council held a special meeting and adopted Resolution No. 243-2024, which rescinds a prior resolution and re-authorizes the township's application for the New Jersey Historic Trust 2024 Historic Site Management Grant Program. The action corrects the dollar amount of the township's match for the grant application. The motion passed 4-0, with Councilwoman Espinoza absent.
- Adopted Resolution No. 243-2024 rescinding Resolution No. 141-2024 and re-authorizing the NJ Historic Trust grant application (4-0)
Township Council
The Evesham Township Council will hold a public hearing and vote on the 2024 municipal budget and several bond ordinances totaling over $9 million for capital improvements, including $5 million for general improvements, $1.745 million for golf course upgrades, and $2.237 million for open space and recreation. The council will also conduct second readings on four ordinances related to zoning definitions and stormwater management in Pinelands and non-Pinelands areas, and introduce a zoning amendment. A consent agenda includes numerous routine resolutions such as contracts, tax refunds, and performance guarantee releases.
- Public hearing and adoption of 2024 municipal budget (Res. 216-2024, 217-2024)
- Bond ordinance for $5,000,000 in capital improvements (Ord. 15-7-2024)
- Bond ordinance for $1,745,000 for golf course improvements (Ord. 16-7-2024)
- Bond ordinance for $2,237,445 for open space and recreation (Ord. 17-7-2024)
- Ordinances on stormwater management in Pinelands and non-Pinelands areas (Ord. 13-7-2024, 14-7-2024)
The Evesham Township Council adopted the 2024 municipal budget and five bond ordinances funding capital improvements, including $5M for various projects, $1.745M for golf course improvements, and $2.237M for open space and recreation. All votes were 4-0 with Councilman Hansen absent. The council also approved a consent agenda of 25 resolutions covering contracts, tax refunds, and performance guarantee releases.
- Adopted 2024 Municipal Budget (4-0)
- Adopted $5M bond ordinance for capital improvements (4-0)
- Adopted $1.745M bond ordinance for golf course improvements (4-0)
- Adopted $2.237M bond ordinance for open space and recreation (4-0)
- Adopted zoning definition amendment for water management in Pinelands (4-0)
- Adopted stormwater management ordinance for Pinelands areas (4-0)
- Adopted stormwater management ordinance for non-Pinelands areas (4-0)
- Approved consent agenda of 25 resolutions (4-0)
Township Council
This is the annual reorganization meeting of the Evesham Township Council. The council will administer oaths of office to newly elected members, nominate a deputy mayor, and vote on a series of resolutions appointing professional services and advisory board members. They will also adopt a temporary budget for 2025 and set the meeting calendar. Public comment is limited to agenda items.
- Resolution No. 34-2025: Adopt 2025 Temporary Budget
- Resolution No. 36-2025: Award of Contract - Animal Control Services
- Resolution No. 37-2025: Award of Contract - Lead Paint Services
- Resolution No. 1-2025: Appointment of Acting Township Manager
- Resolution No. 29-2025: Establishment of Calendar of Township Council Meetings
The Evesham Township Council held its annual reorganization meeting, swearing in newly elected members and unanimously appointing a deputy mayor, township manager, solicitor, and numerous professional services and advisory board members. All resolutions passed 5-0, and the meeting adjourned after routine public and staff comments.
- Appointed Krystal M. Hunter as Deputy Mayor (5-0)
- Appointed Kevin Rijs as Acting Township Manager (5-0)
- Appointed Malamut & Associates, LLC as Township Solicitor (5-0)
- Appointed Matthew Weng as Municipal Prosecutor (5-0)
- Appointed Rebecca Andrews as Township Clerk (5-0)
- Adopted Consent Agenda Resolutions 29-2025 through 37-2025, including 2025 Temporary Budget and contract awards (5-0)
- Appointed members to Human Rights Advisory Council, Library Committee, and other boards (5-0)
- Adjourned meeting at 6:04 PM (5-0)
Township Council
The Evesham Township Council will hold a regular meeting with an executive session for contract negotiations and personnel matters. The main agenda items include first reading of several ordinances, notably a redevelopment plan for the Centre Boulevard area, a salary ordinance for 2025, and a cap bank ordinance. The council will also vote on numerous resolutions, including appointments, contracts, and cannabis license renewals.
- Ordinance 5-2-2025: Adopting a redevelopment plan for the Centre Boulevard Redevelopment Area
- Ordinance 1-2-2025: Repealing and replacing the 2025 salary ordinance for township officers and employees
- Ordinance 2-2-25: Exceeding municipal budget appropriation limits and establishing a cap bank
- Resolution 42-2025: Establishing the township's fourth round affordable housing obligation
- Resolution 78-2025: Renewing cannabis retail license for Floro Evesham, LLC
The Evesham Township Council introduced six ordinances, including the 2025 salary ordinance, a cap bank ordinance, towing fee updates, legal department changes, and a redevelopment plan for Centre Boulevard. All introductions passed 5-0. The council also adopted numerous resolutions, including appointments and contract awards, and approved a cannabis retail license renewal.
- Introduced 2025 salary ordinance (5-0)
- Introduced cap bank ordinance to exceed budget limits (5-0)
- Introduced towing fee ordinance to match state statute (5-0)
- Introduced legal department ordinance for prosecutor/public defender contracts (5-0)
- Introduced Centre Boulevard redevelopment plan (5-0)
- Adopted resolution establishing fourth round affordable housing need (5-0)
- Approved consent agenda of 48 resolutions (5-0)
- Renewed cannabis retail license for Floro Evesham, LLC (5-0)
Township Council
The Evesham Township Council will hold a public hearing on a capital ordinance appropriating $100,000 for golf course improvements, and will vote on a consent agenda of routine resolutions including shared services agreements, a police donation, and several contracts. The meeting also includes mayoral appointments for emergency management coordinators and public comments.
- Ordinance 23-12-2024: $100,000 for golf course capital improvements from Golf Course Capital Surplus Fund
- Resolution 349-2024: Accept donation of 4 CEU chairs with ETPD logo to police department
- Resolutions 350-2024 and 351-2024: Shared services agreements with Westampton and Shamong for tax collector services
- Resolution 353-2024: Award contract for municipal building roof overlay to Northeast Roof Maintenance, Inc.
- Resolution 357-2024: Insert $190,980 NJDOT Municipal Aid for Baker Boulevard
The Evesham Township Council approved a capital ordinance appropriating $100,000 for golf course improvements and adopted 14 consent agenda resolutions, including shared services agreements, a police donation, and a roof overlay contract. All votes were unanimous (5-0). The council also made mayoral appointments for emergency management roles.
- Adopted Ordinance 23-12-2024 for golf course capital improvements, $100,000 (5-0)
- Accepted donation of 4 CEU chairs to police department (5-0)
- Approved shared services agreements with Westampton and Shamong for tax collector services (5-0)
- Awarded contract for Ford F-150 4X4 via NJCPA cooperative pricing (5-0)
- Awarded municipal building roof overlay contract to Northeast Roof Maintenance (5-0)
- Renewed construction/demolition waste disposal contract (5-0)
- Approved budget appropriation transfers and special revenue insertions (5-0)
- Appointed Carl Bittenbender as Emergency Management Coordinator, 3-year term
Township Council
The Evesham Township Council is holding a regular meeting with public hearings on two ordinances: one amending golf course fees and another appropriating $100,000 from the golf course capital surplus fund for capital improvements. The consent agenda includes numerous routine resolutions, such as accepting donations, awarding contracts, and approving tax refunds for disabled veterans. The council will also review the 2025 Fire District budget and other items.
- Ordinance 22-10-2024: Amends Chapter 11 (Golf Course Fees) - public hearing
- Ordinance 23-12-2024: Appropriates $100,000 for golf course capital improvements
- Resolution 322-2024: Award contract for Westerly Drive Park Improvements to Shore Top Construction Corp.
- Resolution 324-2024: Award contract for bulk rock salt to Atlantic Salt, Inc.
- Resolution 342-2024: Insert $16,315.05 from National Opioid Settlement into budget
The Evesham Township Council adopted Ordinance No. 22-10-2024 amending golf course fees (5-0) and approved on first reading Ordinance No. 23-12-2024, a capital ordinance appropriating $100,000 from golf course capital surplus funds for driving range clubhouse improvements (5-0). The council also approved a 40-item consent agenda of resolutions covering contracts, donations, tax refunds, and budget insertions. No public comment was made on agenda items.
- Adopted Ordinance No. 22-10-2024 amending golf course fees (5-0)
- Approved first reading of Ordinance No. 23-12-2024 appropriating $100,000 for golf course driving range clubhouse improvements (5-0)
- Adopted consent agenda Resolutions 309-2024 through 348-2024 (5-0)
- Approved minutes from five prior meetings (4-0-1, Hunter abstained)
- Awarded contract for Westerly Drive Park Improvements to Shore Top Construction Corp.
- Awarded 2024 leaf disposal/recycling contract to Westerby Farms
- Awarded 2024 rock salt supply contract to Atlantic Salt, Inc.
- Authorized purchase of four Chevy Tahoe vehicles for police department
Township Council
The Evesham Township Council held a special meeting via video teleconferencing on October 4, 2024. The only substantive action taken was the adoption of Resolution No. 308-2024, which authorizes a down payment assistance loan repayment agreement for a prospective purchaser of an affordable housing unit in the township. The agenda consisted primarily of procedural items, including roll call, public comment, and adjournment.
- Adoption of Resolution No. 308-2024 authorizing an Affordable Housing Down Payment Assistance Loan Repayment Agreement
- Agreement applies to a prospective purchaser/owner of an affordable housing unit located in Evesham Township
The Evesham Township Council held a special meeting on October 4, 2024, via Zoom and approved Resolution No. 308-2024, authorizing an affordable housing down payment assistance loan repayment agreement with the prospective purchaser/owner of an affordable housing unit in the township. The motion carried 5-0. No public comments were made, and the meeting adjourned shortly after.
- Approved Resolution No. 308-2024 authorizing affordable housing down payment assistance loan repayment agreement (5-0)
Township Council
The Evesham Township Council is holding a regular meeting with an executive session first. The council will consider three ordinances on first reading, including stop sign additions, tree and shrub regulations, and salt storage rules. A large consent agenda includes contracts, grants, and routine resolutions. Public comment is limited to agenda items.
- Ordinance 5-4-2024: adding new stop sign intersections
- Ordinance 6-4-2024: replacing tree and shrub chapter for NJDEP stormwater compliance
- Ordinance 7-4-2024: adding privately-owned salt storage regulations
- Resolution 112-2024: opposing state school funding reductions
- Resolution 117-2024: contract for SDL municipal software via NJCPA cooperative
The Evesham Township Council approved three ordinances on first reading, including stop sign designations, a tree management ordinance, and a stormwater salt storage amendment. The council also adopted a consent agenda of 26 resolutions, including a resolution opposing state school funding reductions, and approved a liquor license transfer.
- Approved Ordinance 5-4-2024 adding stop sign intersections (5-0)
- Approved Ordinance 6-4-2024 replacing tree and shrub chapter for NJDEP stormwater compliance (5-0)
- Approved Ordinance 7-4-2024 adding privately-owned salt storage subsection (5-0)
- Adopted Resolution 112-2024 opposing state school funding reductions (4-0-1, Freeman abstained)
- Adopted Resolutions 110-111 and 113-135 as consent agenda (5-0)
- Approved liquor license transfer from CGM Wines to Sree Sai Nidhi (Resolution 132-2024)
- Appointed Jason L’Hommedian to Disability & Veterans Affairs Advisory Committee