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Wed Sep 2, 2026
Zoning Board of Adjustment
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TOWNSHIP OF HOPEWELL
M E R C E R C O U N T Y
ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
201 Washington Crossing Pennington Road
Titusville, New Jersey 08560-1410
Phone: 609.737.0605
www.hopewelltwp.org
NOTICE OF MODIFIED PROCEDURES REGULAR MEETING
Hopewell Township Zoning Board of Adjustment
Wednesday, September 2nd, 2026 at 7:00 PM
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that in accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act, Chapter 231, P.L. 1975
and in consideration of Executive Order No. 292, issued by Governor Murphy on March 4, 2022, declaring
a continued “State of Emergency in the State of New Jersey,” the Township of Hopewell does hereby notify
the public that to protect the health, safety and welfare of our citizens while ensuring the continued
functioning of government, a regular meeting with modified procedures of the Hopewell Township Zoning
Board of Adjustment has been scheduled for Wednesday, September 2nd, 2026 at 7PM. and the meeting
will be held electronically only.
Members of the public who wish to participate in the meeting by telephone may do so by calling 1-646-
876-9923, followed by Meeting number ID: 874 4095 8892 Passcode: 093021 Individuals calling into
this number will be able to fully participate in the meeting and provide public comment.
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Thu Aug 27, 2026
Hopewell Twp Fire District No. 1 Board of Fire Commissioners
Fire board to consider Knox Box and shared fire apparatus agreements
The Hopewell Township Fire District No. 1 Board of Fire Commissioners will hold a regular meeting to approve minutes, receive the treasurer's report, and discuss unfinished business including volunteer recruitment, EMS billing, and fire apparatus replacement. The board will also consider two resolutions to enter into memoranda of understanding for a Knox Box program and for shared use of fire apparatus between fire districts. Public comment is scheduled for both agenda and non-agenda items.
- Resolution to enter into a Memorandum of Understanding for a Knox Box Program
- Resolution to enter into a Memorandum of Understanding for Shared Use and Operation of Fire Apparatus Between Fire Districts
- Discussion of EMS Billing & Department of Health Licensing
- Discussion of Valley-wide SCBA Replacement
- Discussion of Engine 53 and Tanker 53
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BOARD OF FIRE COMMISSIONERS REGULAR MEETING
HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP FIRE DISTRICT NO.1
IN-PERSON AND VIRTUALLY VIA ZOOM
TENTATIVE AGENDA TO THE EXTENT KNOWN
August 27, 2026, 7:00 PM
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I.
CALL MEETING TO ORDER/STATEMENT OF PROPER NOTICE BY
CHAIRPERSON – Notice of this meeting has been posted on the municipal bulletin
board and was forwarded to the Hopewell Valley News and Trenton Times on
October 11, 2024, in accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act, Chapter 231,
P.L. 1975.
II.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE AND SALUTE TO THE FLAG
III.
ROLL CALL BY CHAIRPERSON
IV.
MINUTES FOR APPROVAL
a. August 13, 2026 Regular and Executive Session Meeting Minutes (All but Burd)
V.
TREASURER’S REPORT
VI.
PUBLIC COMMENT (AGENDA)
VII.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS | WORK SESSION | SUBCOMMITTEE
DISCUSSIONS
a. Volunteer Recruitment
b. EMS Billing & Department of Health Licensing
c. EMS – Hopewell Valley
d. Fire Marshal Report
e. Fire Hydrants | Water Supply
f. Shared Services Agreements
g. Fire / EMS/ Vehicle Study
h. Hopewell Valley Fire Chiefs’ meeting
i. Valley-wide (Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus) SCBA Replacement
j. Engine 53
k. Emergency Services Advisory Committee
l. Tanker 53
VIII. CONSENT AGENDA
a. 2026-XX: A Resolution to Enter into a Memorandum of Understanding for a
Knox Box Program
b. 2026-XX: A Resolution to Enter into a Memorandum of Understanding for
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Thu Aug 27, 2026
Planning Board
Planning Board to review Hopewell Family Apartments site plan and 84 Hopewell LLC final approval
The Hopewell Township Planning Board will hold a remote regular meeting on August 27, 2026, at 7:00 PM via Zoom. The board will consider a resolution to memorialize preliminary site plan and minor subdivision approval for the Hopewell Family Apartments on Route 31, and will hear an application from 84 Hopewell, LLC for amended final site plan approval and waiver relief on Block 49, Lot 5. The agenda also includes approval of minutes, correspondence on a revised draft economic plan and the Hopewell Valley Senior Community Center, and public comment.
- Hopewell Family Apartments: preliminary site plan and minor subdivision approval for residential housing units, Block 88 Lot 5.021, Route 31
- 84 Hopewell, LLC: amended final site plan approval and waiver relief, Block 49, Lot 5
- Correspondence: Revised Draft Economic Plan
- Correspondence: Hopewell Valley Senior Community Center
- Next meeting dates: September 24, 2026 and October 22, 2026
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TOWNSHIP OF HOPEWELL
M E R C E R C O U N T Y
PLANNING BOARD
201 Washington Crossing Pennington Road
Titusville, New Jersey 08560-1410
Phone 609-737-0605 ext. 6550
www.hopewelltwp.org
NOTICE OF MODIFIED PROCEDURES
HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP PLANNING BOARD
REGULAR MEETING
THURSDAY, AUGUST 27th, 2026- 7:00 P.M.
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that in accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act, Chapter 231, P.L. 1975, the Township
of Hopewell does hereby notify the public that a regular meeting with modified procedures of the Hopewell Township
Planning Board has been scheduled for Thursday, August 27th, 2026 at 7:00 P.M. and the meeting will be held electronically
only.
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Wed Aug 26, 2026
Deer Management Advisory Committee
Deer committee to review hunter orientation and season survey
The Hopewell Township Deer Management Advisory Committee is meeting to discuss routine business, including approving minutes, new business on hunter orientation, old business, public comment, and an end-of-season survey. The agenda is largely procedural with no major decisions or proposals listed.
- Approval of meeting minutes
- Discussion of Hunters Orientation under New Business
- End of Season Survey review
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2026 DMAC Members: Chris Pazdan, Bill Cane, Dorothy Aicher, Dave Guerard, John Piepszak, Tom Niederer, Wayne Topley and
Courtney Peters-Manning (Township Committee Liaison)
TOWNSHIP OF HOPEWELL
M E R C E R C O U N T Y
Deer Management Advisory Committee
201 Washington Crossing Pennington Road
Titusville, New Jersey 08560-1410
609.737.0605
TENTATIVE AGENDA TO THE EXTENT KNOWN
HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP DEER MANAGEMENT ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Wednesday, August 26, 2026, 7:00 P.M.
I.
Call to Order/ Statement of Compliance
The Hopewell Township Deer Management Advisory Committee meeting is hereby called to order
at 7:00 p.m.
Notice of this meeting has been posted on the municipal bulletin board and forwarded to the
Hopewell Township Official Newspapers in accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act.
II.
Roll Call
III.
Minutes for Approval
IV.
New Business
a. Hunters Orientation
V.
Old Business
VI.
Public Comment
VII.
End of Season Survey
VIII. Adjournment
Mon Aug 24, 2026
Agricultural Advisory Committee
Hopewell agricultural advisory meeting cancelled for Aug. 24
The Hopewell Township Agricultural Advisory Committee's regular meeting scheduled for Monday, August 24, 2026, at 7:30 PM has been cancelled. No business will be conducted at this meeting.
- Regular meeting cancelled
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TOWNSHIP OF HOPEWELL
Agricultural advisory committee
201 WASHINGTON CROSSING-PENNINGTON ROAD
TITUSVILLE, NEW JERSEY 08560-1410
609-737-0605
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NOTICE OF CANCELLED MEETING
HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP AGRICULTURAL ADVISORY
COMMITTEE
Notice is hereby given that the Regular Meeting of the
Hopewell Township Agricultural Advisory Committee for
Monday, August 24, 2026, at 7:30 PM
HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
Wed Aug 19, 2026
Senior Advisory Board
Tue Aug 18, 2026
Affordable Housing Committee
Hopewell Affordable Housing Committee to meet via Zoom, hear updates
The Hopewell Township Affordable Housing Committee will hold a special meeting electronically via Zoom on August 18, 2026, at 6:00 P.M. The agenda includes reports on Brandon Farms and Homes by TLC, introduction of a new Municipal Housing Liaison, and updates on the 4th Round of affordable housing obligations. Public comment will be accepted.
- Report from Princeton Community Housing on Brandon Farms
- Update on Homes by TLC
- Introduction of Municipal Housing Liaison
- 4th Round Updates on affordable housing obligations
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TOWNSHIP of HOPEWELL
MERCER COUNTY
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
AFFORDABLE HOUSING COMMITTEE
201 WASHINGTON CROSSING – PENNINGTON ROAD
TITUSVILLE, NEW JERSEY 08560-1410
609-737-0605
NOTICE OF MEETING AND MODIFIED PROCEDURES
Hopewell Township Affordable Housing Committee
Tuesday, August 18th at 6:00 P.M.
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE, that in accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act, Chapter 231, P.L. 1975, and
in consideration of Executive Order No. 103, issued by Governor Murphy on March 9, 2020, declaring a
“State of Emergency and Public Health Emergency in the State of New Jersey”, the Township of Hopewell
does hereby notify the public that to protect the health, safety and welfare of our citizens while ensuring
the continued functioning of government, the special meeting of the Hopewell Township Affordable
Housing Committee scheduled for Tuesday, August 18th, 2026 at 6:00 p.m., will be held electronically
only.
Members of the public who wish to participate in the meetings by telephone may do so by calling 1-
646-876-9923 and followed by Meeting Number ID: 603 165 0789. Individuals calling into this
number will be able to fully participate in the meeting, and provide public comment.
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Tue Aug 18, 2026
Open Space Advisory Committee
Hopewell Open Space Advisory Committee meets electronically Aug 18
The Hopewell Township Open Space Advisory Committee is holding a regular meeting electronically via Zoom on August 18, 2026, at 7:00 PM. The agenda includes roll call, approval of minutes, announcements, public comment, old and new business, and possible closed session. No specific substantive items are listed.
- Meeting held electronically only due to COVID-19 state of emergency
- Public participation via Zoom or phone (Meeting ID: 852 6655 0504, Passcode: 281100)
- Roll call of 13 members including Township Committee Liaison Michael Ruger
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TOWNSHIP OF HOPEWELL
M E R C E R C O U N T Y
Open Space Advisory Committee
201 Washington Crossing Pennington Road
Titusville, New Jersey 08560-1410
Phone: 609.737.0605
www.hopewelltwp.org
NOTICE OF MEETING AND MODIFIED PROCEDURES
OPEN SPACE ADVISORY COMMITTEE
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that in accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act, Chapter 231, P.L.
1975, and in consideration of Executive Order No. 103, issued by Governor Murphy on March 9, 2020,
declaring a “State of Emergency and Public Health Emergency in the State of New Jersey”, the Township
of Hopewell does hereby notify the public that to protect the health, safety, and welfare of our citizens
while ensuring the continued functioning of government, a regular meeting of the Hopewell Township
Open Space Advisory Committee has been scheduled Tuesday August 18th, 2026 at 7:00 PM and the
meeting will be held electronically only.
Members of the public who wish to participate in the meetings by telephone may do so by calling 1-646-
876-9923 and followed by meeting number ID: 852 6655 0504 and passcode: 281100. Individuals
calling this number will be able to participate fully in the meeting and make public comments.
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Thu Aug 13, 2026
Hopewell Twp Fire District No. 1 Board of Fire Commissioners
Fire board to hire firefighter/EMT, approve $132,600 ambulance remount
The Hopewell Township Fire District No. 1 Board of Fire Commissioners will hold a regular meeting to approve minutes, hear station and treasurer reports, and discuss unfinished business including volunteer recruitment, EMS billing, and vehicle studies. The board will vote on resolutions to conditionally hire Anthony Gorrin as a Firefighter/EMT at $49,598.13 and award a $132,600 contract for an ambulance remount, plus approve bills and claims totaling $425,600.80.
- Resolution 2026-62: Conditional employment of Anthony Gorrin as Firefighter/EMT, starting salary $49,598.13
- Resolution 2026-63: Award $132,600 contract to Emergency Equipment Sales LLC for ambulance remount via Sourcewell cooperative
- Bills & claims totaling $425,600.80, including payroll and notable payments
- Discussion items: volunteer recruitment, EMS billing, SCBA replacement, Engine 53, Tanker 53
- Executive session planned
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BOARD OF FIRE COMMISSIONERS REGULAR MEETING
HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP FIRE DISTRICT NO.1
IN-PERSON AND VIRTUALLY VIA ZOOM
TENTATIVE AGENDA TO THE EXTENT KNOWN
August 13, 2026, 7:00 PM
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83155451651?pwd=Q0sazaFS5aAArg39FqYXFfN4fYfBqp.1
I.
CALL MEETING TO ORDER/STATEMENT OF PROPER NOTICE BY
CHAIRPERSON – Notice of this meeting has been posted on the municipal bulletin
board and was forwarded to the Hopewell Valley News and Trenton Times on
October 11, 2024, in accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act, Chapter 231,
P.L. 1975.
II.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE AND SALUTE TO THE FLAG
III.
ROLL CALL BY CHAIRPERSON
IV.
MINUTES FOR APPROVAL
a. July 23, 2026 Regular Meeting Minutes (All but Novak)
V.
STATION REPORTS
a. Hopewell Valley Emergency Services Unit
b. Pennington Fire Company
c. Hopewell Fire Department and Emergency Medical Unit
d. Union Fire Company and Rescue Squad
VI.
TREASURER’S REPORT
VII.
PUBLIC COMMENT (AGENDA)
VIII. UNFINISHED BUSINESS | WORK SESSION | SUBCOMMITTEE
DISCUSSIONS
a. Volunteer Recruitment
b. EMS Billing & Department of Health Licensing
c. EMS – Hopewell Valley
d. Fire Marshal Report
e. Fire Hydrants | Water Supply
f. Shared Services Agreements
g. Fire / EMS/ Vehicle Study
h. Hopewell Valley Fire Chiefs’ meeting
i. Valley-wide (Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus) SCBA Replacement
j. Engine 53
k. Emergency Services Advisory Committee
l. Tanker 53
IX.
CONSENT AGENDA
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Mon Aug 10, 2026
Township Committee
Hopewell Township Committee to consider $23.2M bond sale and police promotions
The Hopewell Township Committee is meeting to vote on a consent agenda and a series of resolutions, including the sale of $23,203,000 in general obligation bonds, several police department promotions, and the purchase of two Ford F350 trucks. The agenda also includes routine items such as tax refunds, appointments, and approvals for community events. An executive session is scheduled for litigation, real estate, personnel, and contracts.
- Resolution to sell $23,203,000 general obligation bonds (Series 2026), including $23,100,000 general improvement and $103,000 sewer utility bonds
- Promotions in police department: Lt. Louis Vastola to Captain, Sgt. Nicholas Sparaco to Lieutenant, Patrol Officer Paul Alvaro to Sergeant
- Purchase of two 2027 Ford F350 trucks via NJ Cooperative Purchasing Alliance: one Oxford White ($81,452.40) and one School Bus Yellow ($80,736.90) from Winner Ford
- Designation of a conditional redeveloper for Block 91, Lot 3.95 and authorization of an interim costs agreement
- Retention of Action Data Services to administer township payroll
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August 10, 2026
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7. COMMITTEE MEMBERS AND STAFF REPORTS
8. PUBLIC SECTION
9. CONSENT AGENDA
A. A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING REFUND OF TAX OVERPAYMENT -
CORELOGIC
B. A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING REFUND OF TAX OVERPAYMENT –
LENNAR CORP
C. A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING REFUND OF 2026 TAX OVERPAYMENTS
DUE TO OVERBILLING
D. A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING REFUNDS FOR HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP
RECREATION DEPARTMENT PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS
E. A RESOLUTION APPROVING A SALARY AND TITLE CHANGE – HUNT
F. A RESOLUTION APPROVING A SALARY AND TITLE CHANGE - KERR
G. A RESOLUTION APPOINTING PATRICK CARBONE AS CLERK/FLOATER
IN THE ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT
H. A RESOLUTION APPOINTING JENNIFER SHERIDAN AS PART-TIME PARK
RANGER IN THE RECREATION DEPARTMENT
I. A RESOLUTION APPOINTING RYAN KINNEY AS PART-TIME PARK
RANGER IN THE RECREATION DEPARTMENT
J. A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE RESIGNATION OF AN EXECUTIVE
SECRETARY IN THE RECREATION DEPARTMENT – JEANETTE PRATT
K. A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE RETIREMENT OF CROSSING GUARD
ROSEMARIE NOVAK IN THE POLICE DEPARTMENT
August 10, 2026
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L. A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PAYMENT OF UNUSED EARNED SICK
LEAVE TIME TO ROSEMARIE NOVAK
M. A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE A LETTER OF
SUPPORT FOR THE HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP POLICE DEPARTMENT’S
APPLICATION TO THE LAW ENFORCEMENT MENTAL HEALTH AND
WELLNESS ACT (LEMHWA) GRANT PROGRAM
N. AUTHORIZING THE INSTALLATION OF MUNICIPAL WELCOME SIGNS
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Wed Aug 5, 2026
Zoning Board of Adjustment
Zoning Board to hear two variance applications, including Princeton Farm House
The Hopewell Township Zoning Board of Adjustment will hold a regular meeting electronically via Zoom on August 5, 2026. The board will consider two applications: Case 26-03 for a use and floor area ratio variance at 328 Carter Road (Princeton Farm House), and Case 26-01 for a use variance to permit a residence in an existing structure at 73 Dublin Road. The meeting also includes approval of minutes and memorialization of resolutions from prior cases.
- Case 26-03: Princeton Farm House at 328 Carter Road – applicant seeks Use and FAR Variance
- Case 26-01: Fish at 73 Dublin Road – applicant seeks a use variance to permit a residence in an existing structure
- Memorialization of resolutions for Case-25-09 (Arbizu, 3 Drake Lane) and Case 23-14 (130 Washington Crossing Pennington Road)
- Meeting held electronically only; public can participate via Zoom or phone
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654050166370TOWNSHIP OF HOPEWELL
M E R C E R C O U N T Y
ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
201 Washington Crossing Pennington Road Titusville, New Jersey 08560-1410
Phone: 609.737.0605
www.hopewelltwp.org
NOTICE OF MODIFIED PROCEDURES REGULAR MEETING
Hopewell Township Zoning Board of Adjustment Wednesday, August 5th, 2026 at 7:00 PM
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that in accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act, Chapter 231, P.L. 1975 and in consideration of Executive Order No. 292, issued by Governor Murphy on March 4, 2022, declaring a continued “State of Emergency in the State of New Jersey,” the Township of Hopewell does hereby notify the public that to protect the health, safety and welfare of our citizens while ensuring the continued functioning of government, a regular meeting with modified procedures of the Hopewell Township Zoning Board of Adjustment has been scheduled for Wednesday, August 5th, 2026 at 7PM. and the meeting will be held electronically only.
Members of the public who wish to participate in the meeting by telephone may do so by calling 1-646-876-9923, followed by Meeting number ID: 812 9063 3574 Passcode: 681810. Individuals calling into this number will be able to fully participate in the meeting and provide public comment.
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Thu Jul 30, 2026
Township Committee
Special budget meeting to close on 203 Castleton Court mortgage
The Hopewell Township Committee is holding a special budget meeting to consider formal action on the closing of 203 Castleton Court. The only substantive item on the agenda is a resolution regarding a mortgage for that property.
- Resolution on 203 Castleton Court mortgage closing
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201 WASHINGTON CROSSING – PENNINGTON ROAD TITUSVILLE, NEW JERSEY 08560-1410
PHONE: 609-537-0276 FAX: 609-737-1022 kfentonnewman@hopewelltwp.org
T O W N S H I P of H O P E W E L L
MERCER COUNTY
OFFICE OF THE MUNICIPAL CLERK
KATHERINE FENTON-NEWMAN, RMC
Township Clerk
NOTICE OF HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE
SPECIAL MEETING
MUNICIPAL BUILDING
Notice is hereby given that the Hopewell Township Committee will hold a Special Budget
Meeting on Thursday, July 30, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. via Zoom video Communications.
The agenda for said meeting to the extent known, and a statement of whether or not formal action
may be taken as to items on the agenda are as follows:
DATE: Thursday, July 30, 2026
TIME: 3:00 p.m.
PLACE: Hopewell Township Municipal Building (Auditorium)
AGENDA: 203 Castleton Court Closing
ACTION: Formal actions may take place
ZOOM LINK: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/58JWF5EyQvqVrs7Bh4AtCg
By: _Katherine Fenton-Newman
KATHERINE FENTON-NEWMAN, MUNICIPAL CLERK
Dated: July 28, 2026
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HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE REGULAR MEETING
MUNICIPAL BUILDING AUDITORIUM AND VIA ZOOM VIDEO
COMMUNICATIONS
TENTATIVE AGENDA TO THE EXTENT KNOWN
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Thu Jul 23, 2026
Planning Board
Planning Board to review solar office/warehouse and amended site plan
The Hopewell Township Planning Board will hold a regular meeting electronically via Zoom on July 23, 2026. The board will consider two applications: preliminary and final site plan approval for Hopewell Solar at 61 Route 31 North (Block 46, Lot 12) for an office/warehouse, and amended final site plan approval and waiver relief for 84 Hopewell, LLC (Block 49, Lot 5). The meeting also includes approval of prior minutes and public comment.
- Hopewell Solar: preliminary and final site plan approval for office/warehouse at 61 Route 31 North (Block 46, Lot 12)
- 84 Hopewell, LLC: amended final site plan approval and waiver relief for Block 49, Lot 5
- Meeting held electronically only via Zoom; public can participate by phone or video
- Next meeting dates: August 27, 2026 and September 24, 2026
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TOWNSHIP OF HOPEWELL
M E R C E R C O U N T Y
PLANNING BOARD
201 Washington Crossing Pennington Road
Titusville, New Jersey 08560-1410
Phone 609-737-0605 ext. 6550
www.hopewelltwp.org
NOTICE OF MODIFIED PROCEDURES
HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP PLANNING BOARD
REGULAR MEETING
THURSDAY, July 23rd, 2026- 7:00 P.M.
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that in accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act, Chapter 231, P.L. 1975, the Township
of Hopewell does hereby notify the public that a regular meeting with modified procedures of the Hopewell Township
Planning Board has been scheduled for Thursday, July 23 rd, 2026 at 7:00 P.M. and the meeting will be held electronically
only.
Members of the public who wish to participate in the meeting by telephone may do so by calling 1 -646-876-9923 followed
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Thu Jul 23, 2026
Hopewell Twp Fire District No. 1 Board of Fire Commissioners
Fire district to ask voters for $1.16M for ambulance and breathing gear
The Board of Fire Commissioners is deciding on resolutions to hire a firefighter/EMT, place a $1.16 million bond question on the November ballot for a new ambulance and breathing apparatus, and award a $1,000 scholarship. They will also discuss volunteer recruitment, EMS billing, and a vehicle study.
- Resolution 2026-60: Authorizes a $1,164,965 ballot question for an ambulance and self-contained breathing apparatus at the November 3, 2026 election
- Resolution 2026-59: Authorizes conditional employment of John Taxiarchou as Firefighter/EMT at $49,598.13 starting July 27, 2026
- Resolution 2026-61: Awards the $1,000 Chief Matthew G. Martin Scholarship to a Hopewell Valley first responder
- Bills and claims totaling $251,299.46, including $166,011.69 in bills and $85,287.77 in payroll
- Discussion items include volunteer recruitment, EMS licensing, fire hydrant water supply, and shared services agreements
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✓ Decided: Fire district to ask voters for $1.16M for ambulance, breathing gear
The board approved a resolution to place a $1,164,965 bond question on the November 3, 2026 ballot for a new ambulance and self-contained breathing apparatus. It also conditionally appointed John Taxiarchou as Firefighter/EMT at a starting salary of $49,598.13, and awarded the $1,000 Chief Matthew G. Martin Scholarship to Sohail Shuaib. The board approved the July 9, 2026 minutes and authorized $251,299.46 in disbursements.
- Approved Resolution 2026-60 to place $1,164,965 bond question on Nov 3, 2026 ballot (4-0, Novak absent)
- Approved Resolution 2026-59 conditionally appointing John Taxiarchou as Firefighter/EMT (4-0, Novak absent)
- Approved Resolution 2026-61 awarding $1,000 Chief Matthew G. Martin Scholarship to Sohail Shuaib (4-0, Novak absent)
- Approved July 9, 2026 meeting minutes (3-0, Burd abstained, Novak absent)
- Approved $251,299.46 in disbursements (4-0, Novak absent)
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BOARD OF FIRE COMMISSIONERS REGULAR MEETING
HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP FIRE DISTRICT NO.1
IN-PERSON AND VIRTUALLY VIA ZOOM
TENTATIVE AGENDA TO THE EXTENT KNOWN
July 23, 2026, 7:00 PM
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81233592490?pwd=bpWIC8oTahBKEf9vLWswkQuDgeAKYq.1
I. CALL MEETING TO ORDER/STATEMENT OF PROPER NOTICE BY
CHAIRPERSON – Notice of this meeting has been posted on the municipal bulletin
board and was forwarded to the Hopewell Valley News and Trenton Times on
October 11, 2024, in accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act, Chapter 231,
P.L. 1975.
II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE AND SALUTE TO THE FLAG
III. ROLL CALL BY CHAIRPERSON
IV. MINUTES FOR APPROVAL
a. July 9, 2026 Regular and Executive Session Meeting Minutes (All but Burd)
V. TREASURER’S REPORT
VI. PUBLIC COMMENT (AGENDA)
VII. UNFINISHED BUSINESS | WORK SESSION | SUBCOMMITTEE
DISCUSSIONS
a. Volunteer Recruitment
b. EMS Billing & Department of Health Licensing
c. EMS – Hopewell Valley
d. Fire Marshal Report
e. Fire Hydrants | Water Supply
f. Shared Services Agreements
g. Fire / EMS/ Vehicle Study
h. Hopewell Valley Fire Chiefs’ meeting
i. Valley-wide (Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus) SCBA Replacement
j. Engine 53
k. Emergency Services Advisory Committee
VIII. CONSENT AGENDA
IX. NEW BUSINESS | RESOLUTIONS
a. 2026-59: A Resolution Authorizing Offer of Employment to John Taxiarchou
b. 2026-60: A Resolution Authorizing a SCBA Referendum Ballot Question
c. 2026-61: A Resolu …
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Regular Board of Fire Commissioners Meeting
Thursday, July 23, 2026
BOARD OF FIRE COMMISSIONERS REGULAR MEETING
HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP FIRE DISTRICT NO.1
THURSDAY, JULY 23, 2026
The regular meeting of the Board of Fire Commissioners was held on July 23, 2026 in person and
via Zoom at 7:00 PM.
CALL MEETING TO ORDER / STATEMENT OF NOTICE
Chairperson Burd called the meeting to order and stated that the notice of this meeting has been
posted on the municipal bulletin board and was forwarded to the Hopewell Valley News and
Trenton Times on October 11, 2024 in accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act, Chapter
231, P.L. 1975.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE & SALUTE TO THE FLAG
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Chairperson Burd
ROLL CALL
Chairperson Burd-
Present
Vice-Chairperson Novak-
Absent
Secretary Swanson-
Present
Treasurer Tomaro-
Present
Commissioner Rodriguez-
Present
MINUTES FOR APPROVAL:
Regular and Executive Session Meeting Minutes for 07/09/26 attended by Commissioners
Novak, Tomaro, Rodriguez Jr. and Swanson were submitted and approved. Commissioner
Swanson made the motion, Commissioner Rodriguez, Jr. seconded and Chairperson Burd
abstained.
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Regular Board of Fire Commissioners Meeting
Thursday, July 23, 2026
TREASURER’S REPORT:
BILLS & CLAIMS
July 23, 2026
Authorized cash disbursements requiring approval for payment of bills in the followin …
Wed Jul 22, 2026
Deer Management Advisory Committee
Hopewell Township Deer Management Advisory Committee meeting cancelled
The regular July 22, 2026 meeting of the Hopewell Township Deer Management Advisory Committee has been cancelled. No business will be conducted at this time.
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Tom Niederer, Wayne Topley and Courtney Peters-Manning (Township Committee Liaison)
TOWNSHIP OF HOPEWELL
M E R C E R C O U N T Y
Deer Management Advisory Committee
201 Washington Crossing Pennington Road
Titusville, New Jersey 08560-1410
609.737.0605
NOTICE OF CANCELLED MEETING
DEER MANAGEMENT ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Notice is hereby given that the Regular Meeting of the
Hopewell Township Deer Management Advisory Committee for
Wednesday, July 22nd, 2026 @ 7:00PM
HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
Tue Jul 21, 2026
Environmental Commission
Environmental Commission to review zoning applications and native plant ordinance
The Hopewell Township Environmental Commission is holding a regular meeting electronically to discuss ongoing projects and review planning and zoning board applications. Key items include a proposed native plant amendment to environmental ordinances, a resolution honoring a longtime member, and several development applications requiring township engineer review. The meeting will also address community forest management and wildlife crossing infrastructure.
- ZBOA 26-01: 73 Dublin Road, use variance (Fish)
- ZBOA 26-02: 203 Penn View Drive, bulk variance (Bertucci)
- Planning Board: Hopewell Solar LLC conceptual review (Block 46 Lot 12)
- Planning Board: Hopewell Family Apartments preliminary site plan (Weidel Tract, Route 31)
- Proposed Native Plant Amendment to environmental ordinances
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TOWNSHIP OF HOPEWELL
Environmental commission
201 WASHINGTON CROSSING-PENNINGTON ROAD
TITUSVILLE, NEW JERSEY 08560-1410
609-737-0605
1 | P a g e
NOTICE OF REGULAR MEETING AND MODIFIED PROCEDURES
Hopewell Township Environmental Commission; July 21st, 2026; 7:00PM
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE, that in accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act, Chapter 231, P.L. 1975,
and inconsideration of Executive Order No. 103, issued by Governor Murphy on March 9, 2022, declaring a
“State of Emergency and Public Health Emergency in the State of New Jersey”, the Township of Hopewell
does hereby notify the public that to protect the health, safety and welfare of our citizens while ensuring the
continued functioning of government, the regular meeting of the Hopewell Township Environmental
Commission scheduled for Tuesday July 21st, 2026 at 7:00 PM, will be held electronically only. The purpose of
this meeting is to conduct the business of the Environmental Commission as listed on the agenda posted on the
Hopewell Township Website located at: https://www.hopewelltwp.org/agendacenter
Members of the public who wish to participate in the meetings by telephone may do so by calling 1-646-876-
9923 followed by Meeting Number ID: 867 1714 2621 Passcode: 545512 Individuals calling into this number
will be able to fully participate in the meeting, and provide public comment.
Members of the public who wish to participate via the video conferencing platform may join by accessing the
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Tue Jul 21, 2026
Historic Preservation Commission
Historic Preservation Commission meeting on July 21, 2026
The commission will review committee reports and various historic nominations. The agenda includes discussions regarding the Harts Corner Schoolhouse, Mershon Tavern, and several unfinished property nominations.
- Harts Corner Schoolhouse report
- Mershon Tavern nomination
- Brundage nomination to municipal registry
- Van Wagoner nomination for distressed property
- 1200 River Road discussion
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TOWNSHIP OF HOPEWELL
HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION
201 WASHINGTON CROSSING-PENNINGTON ROAD
TITUSVILLE, NEW JERSEY 08560-1410
609-737-0605
HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION TENTATIVE AGENDA TO THE
EXTENT KNOWN
July 21st, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Call to Order /Statement of Compliance
Notice of this meeting has been posted on the municipal bulletin board, website, and forwarded to the Hopewell
Township Official Newspapers in accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act.
I. Roll Call
II. Public Comment – (is listed on this agenda to allow the public to bring any new business to our attention and the
HPC does this as a courtesy to our visitors in order to be respectful of their time. During the course of any
discussions the public is welcome to add commentary and will be acknowledged when a hand is raised. The public
is always welcome to stay for the meetings entirety.)
III. Minutes for Approval
IV. Correspondence
V. Committee Reports and Assignments
a. Harts Corner Schoolhouse
b. Oldis
c. Furman Larison
d. Allocation of budgeted funds
Nominations to municipal registry Brundage
Mershon Tavern
Not the John D. Hart house
e. Economic & Tourism – restaurant week
Planning and Zoning Applications
f. Zoning Board Application Documents:
Case Materials posted at http://www.hopewelltwp.org/294/Zoning-Board-of-Adjustment
g. Planning Board Application Documents
Case Materials posted at http://www.hopewelltwp.org/291/Planning-Board
VI. Old Busi …
Wed Jul 15, 2026
Senior Advisory Board
Senior Advisory Board meets for routine business and reports
The Hopewell Valley Senior Advisory Board is holding a regular meeting with standard procedural items including approval of minutes, public comment, and reports from the coordinator, chair, senior foundation, and liaison. No executive session is scheduled. The agenda contains only routine administrative business.
- Approval of prior meeting minutes
- Coordinator report
- Chair's report
- Hopewell Valley Senior Foundation report
- Liaison report
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Hopewell Valley Senior Services
HOPEWELL VALLEY SENIOR ADVISORY BOARD
TENTATIVE AGENDA TO THE EXTENT KNOWN
Wednesday, July 15, 2026 2:00 P.M.
I. Call to Order/ Statement of Compliance
Notice of this meeting has been posted on the municipal
bulletin board and forwarded to the Hopewell Valley
News, The Times, the Trentonian and the Hopewell
Express on January 6, 2026 in accordance with the Open
Public Meetings Act, Chapter 231, P.L. 1975.
II. Roll Call
III. Pledge of Allegiance and Salute to the Flag
IV. Minutes Submitted for Approval
V. Public Comment (Agenda Items)
VI. Coordinator Report
VII. Chair’s Report
VIII. Hopewell Valley Senior Foundation Report
IX. Liaison Report
X. Old Business
XI. New Business
XII. Public Comment
XIII. Executive Session
None Scheduled
XIV. Adjournment
Next Meeting: Wednesday, August 19, 2026
Mon Jul 13, 2026
Township Committee
Township Committee to pay $7.5M in bills including $6.5M to school district
The Hopewell Township Committee is meeting to approve a bill list totaling $7,510,224.75. The largest single payment is $6,500,779 to the Hopewell Valley Regional School District. Other significant expenses include $379,158 for medical benefits, $154,332 in county PILOT payments, and $123,581 for road work on the LHT Mt. Rose segment.
- $6,500,779 payment to Hopewell Valley Regional School District
- $379,158 for Horizon Healthcare medical benefits
- $154,332 in county PILOT payments to Mercer County
- $123,581 for Salmon Bros Inc. for LHT Mt. Rose segment road work
- $24,976 reimbursement to Board of Fire Commissioners for AED/opioid supplies
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July 9, 2026 TOWNSHIP OF HOPEWELL Page No: 1 03:59 PM Bill List By Vendor Id P.O. Type: All Open: N Paid: N Void: N Range: First to Last Rcvd: Y Held: Y Aprv: N Format: Condensed Bid: Y State: Y Other: Y Exempt: Y Vendors: All Include Non-Budgeted: YRcvd Batch Id Range: First to Last Vendor # Name PO # PO Date Description Status Amount Void Amount Contract PO TypeAGM01 AGM AUTO WASH ENTERPRISES LLC 26-00878 06/22/26 2026 BLANKET CAR WASHES Open 225.00 0.00 B ALL06 ALLIED METER SERVICES INC 26-00514 03/12/26 2026 BKT ELSA BACKFLOW TESTING Open 200.00 0.00 B AUB01 THE AUBREY GROUP 26-00167 01/15/26 cc 25-02 Grant Writing Open 3,500.00 0.00 B AZT01 AZTEC GRAPHICS INC 26-00849 06/10/26 Clean Communities Tote Bags Open 7,653.10 0.00 26-00879 06/22/26 APRONS FOR ART IN THE PARK Open 1,440.00 0.00 9,093.10 BAN02 BANISCH ASSOCIATES INC 26-00338 02/09/26 2026 Affordable Housing matter Open 181.25 0.00 B 26-00426 02/24/26 Developers Escrow reviews Open 1,015.00 0.00 26-00516 03/12/26 PLOT PLAN REVIEWS Open 1,508.75 0.00 2,705.00 BEA07 BEACON GRAPHICS 26-00781 05/26/26 2026 Sign Making Supplies Open 235.95 0.00 B BIS01 BISH SALES AND SERVICE INC 26-00040 01/08/26 2026 BLANKET ARBOR SUPPLIES PW Open 294.00 0.00 B BOS05 BOSWELL ENGINEERING INC 26-00240 01/28/26 Eningeering Developer Escrow Open 7,800.00 0.00 BRA02 BRANDON FARMS CONDOMINIUM ASSO 26-00472 03/04/26 MONTHLY CONDO FEE AUGUST 2026 Open 296.00 0.00 BRI25 BRICK FARM TAVERN RETAIL 26-00855 06/15/26 REFUND HEALTH PERMIT Open 25.00 …
Thu Jul 9, 2026
Hopewell Twp Fire District No. 1 Board of Fire Commissioners
Fire board to approve $135,682 in bills, open credit card account
The Hopewell Township Fire District No. 1 Board of Fire Commissioners will vote on three resolutions, including opening a new bank account for fire safety credit card payments and accepting new members into the N.J. State Firemen's Association. The board will also consider approving $135,682 in total disbursements for bills and payroll, and discuss volunteer recruitment, EMS billing, and SCBA replacement.
- Resolution 2026-55: Authorize new Northfield Bank account for fire safety credit card payments
- Resolution 2026-56: Accept membership applications for Matthew Koehler, Andrew Salmon, and Christopher Zwickel into the N.J. State Firemen's Association
- Resolution 2026-57: Thanking Commissioner Melvin H. Myers for his service (deceased June 20, 2026)
- Approval of $135,682 in total disbursements ($47,612.90 in bills, $88,069.10 in payroll)
- Discussion of volunteer recruitment, EMS billing, fire hydrants, and SCBA replacement
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✓ Decided: Fire district approves $135,682 in bills and new bank account for credit card payments
The Board of Fire Commissioners approved $135,682 in disbursements, including payroll and bills, and passed resolutions to open a new bank account for fire safety credit card payments, accept three new members into the NJ State Firemen's Association, and honor the late Commissioner Melvin H. Myers. The board also entered executive session to discuss contracts.
- Approved $135,682 in disbursements (bills and payroll) (4-0-1)
- Approved Resolution 2026-55 to open a new bank account with Northfield Bank for fire safety credit card payments (4-0-1)
- Approved Resolution 2026-56 to accept membership applications for Matthew Koehler, Andrew Salmon, and Christopher Zwickel into the NJ State Firemen's Association (4-0-1)
- Approved Resolution 2026-57 honoring Commissioner Melvin H. Myers for his service (4-0-1)
- Approved Resolution 2026-58 to enter executive session to discuss contracts (4-0-1)
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BOARD OF FIRE COMMISSIONERS REGULAR MEETING
HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP FIRE DISTRICT NO.1
IN-PERSON AND VIRTUALLY VIA ZOOM
TENTATIVE AGENDA TO THE EXTENT KNOWN
July 9, 2026, 7:00 PM
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89995264928?pwd=rd9EQtadcHpf7ALzLjMpsCkmH7H5Qn.1
I. CALL MEETING TO ORDER/STATEMENT OF PROPER NOTICE BY
CHAIRPERSON – Notice of this meeting has been posted on the municipal bulletin
board and was forwarded to the Hopewell Valley News and Trenton Times on
October 11, 2024, in accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act, Chapter 231,
P.L. 1975.
II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE AND SALUTE TO THE FLAG
III. ROLL CALL BY CHAIRPERSON
IV. MINUTES FOR APPROVAL
a. June 25, 2026 Regular Meeting Minutes (All but Novak)
V. STATION REPORTS
a. Hopewell Valley Emergency Services Unit
b. Pennington Fire Company
c. Hopewell Fire Department and Emergency Medical Unit
d. Union Fire Company and Rescue Squad
VI. TREASURER’S REPORT
VII. PUBLIC COMMENT (AGENDA)
VIII. UNFINISHED BUSINESS | WORK SESSION | SUBCOMMITTEE
DISCUSSIONS
a. Volunteer Recruitment
b. EMS Billing & Department of Health Licensing
c. EMS – Hopewell Valley
d. Fire Marshal Report
e. Fire Hydrants | Water Supply
f. Shared Services Agreements
g. Fire / EMS/ Vehicle Study
h. Hopewell Valley Fire Chiefs’ meeting
i. Valley-wide (Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus) SCBA Replacement
j. Engine 53
k. Emergency Services Advisory Committee
IX. CONSENT AGENDA
X. NEW BUSINESS | RESOLUTIONS
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Regular Board of Fire Commissioners Meeting
Thursday, July 9, 2026
BOARD OF FIRE COMMISSIONERS REGULAR MEETING
HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP FIRE DISTRICT NO.1
THURSDAY, JULY 9, 2026
The regular meeting of the Board of Fire Commissioners was held on July 9, 2026 in person and
via Zoom at 7:00 PM.
CALL MEETING TO ORDER / STATEMENT OF NOTICE
Commissioner Novak called the meeting to order and stated that the notice of this meeting has
been posted on the municipal bulletin board and was forwarded to the Hopewell Valley News and
Trenton Times on October 11, 2024 in accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act, Chapter
231, P.L. 1975.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE & SALUTE TO THE FLAG
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Commissioner Novak followed by a moment of silence for
Mel Myers.
ROLL CALL
Chairperson Burd-
Absent
Vice-Chairperson Novak-
Present
Secretary Swanson-
Present
Treasurer Tomaro-
Present
Commissioner Rodriguez-
Present
MINUTES FOR APPROVAL:
Regular and Executive Session Meeting Minutes for 06/25/26 attended by Commissioners Burd,
Tomaro, Rodriguez Jr. and Swanson were submitted and approved. Commissioner Swanson
made the motion, Commissioner Rodriguez Jr. seconded and Commissioner Novak abstained.
STATION REPORTS:
HOPEWELL VALLEY EMERGENCY SERVICES: Participated in Special Olympics, Mayors
Awards for Firefighter/EMT Wartel, and a joint award for the CPR save. Also participate in the
Youth Police Academy and held presentations at Timberla …
Thu Jul 9, 2026
Woolsey Park Advisory Committee
Woolsey Park Advisory Committee July 9 meeting cancelled
The Hopewell Township Woolsey Park Advisory Committee meeting scheduled for July 9, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. has been cancelled. No further details or rescheduled date are provided in the notice.
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201 WASHINGTON CROSSING – PENNINGTON ROAD TITUSVILLE, NEW JERSEY 08560-1410
PHONE: 609-737-0605 FAX: 609-737-1022
T O W N S H I P of H O P E W E L L
MERCER COUNTY
OFFICE OF THE MUNICIPAL CLERK
KATHERINE FENTON-NEWMAN, RMC
Municipal Clerk
NOTICE OF CANCELLATION
HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP WOOLSEY PARK ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Notice is hereby given that the Hopewell Township Woolsey Park Advisory Committee Meeting
scheduled to be held on Thursday, July 9, 2026 at 7:00 p.m. HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
By Katherine Fenton-Newman
KATHERINE FENTON-NEWMAN
MUNICIPAL CLERK
Dated: July 8, 2026
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Wed Jul 1, 2026
Zoning Board of Adjustment
Zoning Board to hear two variance requests, including subdivision and use variance
The Hopewell Township Zoning Board of Adjustment will hold a regular meeting electronically via Zoom on July 1, 2026. The board will consider two applications: a bulk variance for subdivision at 203 Penn View Drive (Case 26-02) and a use and floor-area-ratio variance at 328 Carter Road (Case 26-03). Public participation is permitted by phone or video.
- Case 26-02: Bertucci seeks bulk variance for subdivision at 203 Penn View Drive
- Case 26-03: Princeton Farm House seeks use and FAR variance at 328 Carter Road
- Meeting held electronically only due to continued state of emergency
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TOWNSHIP OF HOPEWELL
M E R C E R C O U N T Y
ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
201 Washington Crossing Pennington Road
Titusville, New Jersey 08560-1410
Phone: 609.737.0605
www.hopewelltwp.org
NOTICE OF MODIFIED PROCEDURES REGULAR MEETING
Hopewell Township Zoning Board of Adjustment
Wednesday, July 1st, 2026 at 7:00 PM
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that in accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act, Chapter 231, P.L. 1975
and in consideration of Executive Order No. 292, issued by Governor Murphy on March 4, 2022, declaring
a continued “State of Emergency in the State of New Jersey,” the Township of Hopewell does hereby notify
the public that to protect the health, safety and welfare of our citizens while ensuring the con tinued
functioning of government, a regular meeting with modified procedures of the Hopewell Township Zoning
Board of Adjustment has been scheduled for Wednesday, July 1st, 2026 at 7PM. and the meeting will be
held electronically only.
Members of the public who wish to participate in the meeting by telephone may do so by calling 1-646-
876-9923, followed by Meeting number ID: 897 5555 0008 Passcode: 315236. Individuals calling into
this number will be able to fully participate in the meeting and provide public comment.
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Thu Jun 25, 2026
Planning Board
Hopewell Planning Board to hear preliminary site plan for Route 31 apartment project
The board will consider a preliminary site plan and minor subdivision for Hopewell Family Apartments on Route 31 (Block 88, Lot 5.021), seeking approval for residential housing units. A solar project application (Block 46, Lot 12) has been carried to the July 23 meeting. The board will also vote on minutes from May 28 and approve a memorializing resolution for a previously approved site plan for the Unitarian Universalist Congregation on Stony Brook Road.
- Hopewell Family Apartments: preliminary site plan and minor subdivision for residential units on Route 31
- Hopewell Solar application (Block 46, Lot 12) continued to July 23 meeting
- Memorializing resolution for Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Princeton site plan (Block 21, Lot 15, Stony Brook Road) approved May 28
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TOWNSHIP OF HOPEWELL
M E R C E R C O U N T Y
PLANNING BOARD
201 Washington Crossing Pennington Road
Titusville, New Jersey 08560-1410
Phone 609-737-0605 ext. 6550
www.hopewelltwp.org
NOTICE OF MODIFIED PROCEDURES
HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP PLANNING BOARD
REGULAR MEETING
THURSDAY, JUNE 25, 2026- 7:00 P.M.
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that in accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act, Chapter 231, P.L. 1975, the Township
of Hopewell does hereby notify the public that a regular meeting with modified procedures of the Hopewell Township
Planning Board has been sche duled for Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 7:00 P.M. and the meeting will be held electronically
only.
Members of the public who wish to participate in the meeting by telephone may do so by calling 1-646-876-9923 followed
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Hopewell Twp Fire District No. 1 Board of Fire Commissioners
Fire district to hire 3 firefighters, approve shared services with Pennington
The Hopewell Township Fire District No. 1 Board of Fire Commissioners will vote on resolutions to hire three Firefighter/EMTs, authorize bond counsel services, and enter into a shared services fire protection agreement with Pennington Borough Fire District No. 1. The board will also discuss volunteer recruitment, EMS billing, and other operational items. The meeting includes public comment periods and an executive session.
- Resolution 2026-47: Hire Christopher Zwickel as Firefighter/EMT, starting salary $49,598.13, effective June 28, 2026
- Resolution 2026-48: Conditional hire of Evan Gartner as Firefighter/EMT, starting salary $49,598.13, effective on or about June 28, 2026
- Resolution 2026-49: Conditional hire of Vincent Tuberion as Firefighter/EMT, starting salary $49,598.13, effective on or about July 13, 2026
- Resolution 2026-50: Contract with McManimon, Scotland & Baumann for bond counsel services, not to exceed $5,000
- Resolution 2026-52: Shared services fire protection agreement with Pennington Borough Fire District No. 1, term June 25, 2026 to June 24, 2029
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✓ Decided: Fire district hires three firefighters, approves $936K in bills
The board approved the hiring of three new Firefighter/EMTs, authorized a bond attorney contract for up to $5,000, and inserted $165,000 in municipal revenue into the 2026 budget. Total disbursements of $936,046.04 were also approved.
- Approved hiring Christopher Zwickel as Firefighter/EMT at $49,598.13 (4-0)
- Approved conditional hiring of Evan Gartner as Firefighter/EMT at $49,598.13 (4-0)
- Approved conditional hiring of Vincent Tuberion as Firefighter/EMT at $49,598.13 (4-0)
- Approved contract with McManimon, Scotland & Baumann for bond attorney services up to $5,000 (4-0)
- Approved insertion of $165,000 in municipal revenue into 2026 budget (4-0)
- Approved cash disbursements totaling $936,046.04 (4-0)
- Approved minutes from 02/12/26, 05/14/26, and 05/28/26 meetings
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BOARD OF FIRE COMMISSIONERS REGULAR MEETING
HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP FIRE DISTRICT NO.1
IN-PERSON AND VIRTUALLY VIA ZOOM
TENTATIVE AGENDA TO THE EXTENT KNOWN
June 25, 2026, 7:00 PM
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I. CALL MEETING TO ORDER/STATEMENT OF PROPER NOTICE BY
CHAIRPERSON – Notice of this meeting has been posted on the municipal bulletin
board and was forwarded to the Hopewell Valley News and Trenton Times on
October 11, 2024, in accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act, Chapter 231,
P.L. 1975.
II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE AND SALUTE TO THE FLAG
III. ROLL CALL BY CHAIRPERSON
IV. MINUTES FOR APPROVAL
a. February 12, 2026 Regular Meeting Minutes (All)
Reapproving with correct version of resolution 2026-24; incorrect version
of resolution 2026-24 was previously approved
b. May 14, 2026 Regular and Executive Minutes (All but Burd)
c. May 28, 2026 Regular Meeting Minutes (All but Swanson)
V. TREASURER’S REPORT
VI. PUBLIC COMMENT (AGENDA)
VII. UNFINISHED BUSINESS | WORK SESSION | SUBCOMMITTEE
DISCUSSIONS
a. Volunteer Recruitment
b. EMS Billing & Department of Health Licensing
c. EMS – Hopewell Valley
d. Fire Marshal Report
e. Fire Hydrants | Water Supply
f. Shared Services Agreements
g. Fire / EMS/ Vehicle Study
h. Hopewell Valley Fire Chiefs’ meeting
i. Valley-wide (Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus) SCBA Replacement
j. Engine 53
k. Emergency Services Advisory Committee
l. Chief Matthew G …
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Regular Board of Fire Commissioners Meeting Thursday, June 25, 2026
BOARD OF FIRE COMMISSIONERS REGULAR MEETING
HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP FIRE DISTRICT NO.1
THURSDAY, JUNE 25, 2026
The regular meeting of the Board of Fire Commissioners was held on June 25, 2026 in person and
via Zoom at 7:00 PM.
CALL MEETING TO ORDER / STATEMENT OF NOTICE
Chairperson Burd called the meeting to order and stated that the notice of this meeting has been
posted on the municipal bulletin board and was forwarded to the Hopewell Valley News and
Trenton Times on October 11, 2024 in accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act, Chapter
231, P.L. 1975.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE & SALUTE TO THE FLAG
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Chairperson Burd followed by a moment of silence for Mel
Myers.
ROLL CALL
Chairperson Burd- Present
Vice-Chairperson Novak- Absent
Secretary Swanson- Present
Treasurer Tomaro- Present
Commissioner Rodriguez- Present
MINUTES FOR APPROVAL:
Reapproving with corrections: Regular Session Meeting Minutes for 02/12/26, incorrect version
of 2026-24 resolution was included and approved. Attended by all Commissioners were
submitted and approved. Commissioner Rodriguez, Jr. made the motion, Commissioner Tomaro
seconded.
Regular and Executive Session Meeting Minutes for 05/14/26 attended by Commissioners
Novak, Tomaro, Rodriguez Jr. and Swanson were submitted and approved. Commissioner
Tomaro made the motion, Commissioner Swanson seconded and Chairperson Burd …
Wed Jun 24, 2026
Deer Management Advisory Committee
Hopewell deer committee June 24 meeting cancelled
The Hopewell Township Deer Management Advisory Committee's regular meeting scheduled for Wednesday, June 24, 2026, at 7:00 PM has been cancelled. No business will be conducted at this meeting. The agenda lists the 2025 committee members but contains no items for discussion or decision.
- Regular meeting cancelled
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2025 DMAC Members: Chris Pazdan, Bill Cane, Dorothy Aicher, Dave Guerard, John Piepszak, Mike Van Clef, Elizabeth Wasch,
Tom Niederer, Wayne Topley and Courtney Peters-Manning (Township Committee Liaison)
TOWNSHIP OF HOPEWELL
M E R C E R C O U N T Y
Deer Management Advisory Committee
201 Washington Crossing Pennington Road
Titusville, New Jersey 08560-1410
609.737.0605
NOTICE OF CANCELLED MEETING
DEER MANAGEMENT ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Notice is hereby given that the Regular Meeting of the
Hopewell Township Deer Management Advisory Committee for
Wednesday, June 24th, 2026 @ 7:00PM
HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
Mon Jun 22, 2026
Agricultural Advisory Committee
Hopewell Township Agricultural Advisory Committee meets June 22, 2026
The committee is holding a regular meeting with standard procedural items: call to order, roll call, minutes approval, public comment, old and new business, announcements, and possible executive session. No specific decisions or proposals are listed in the agenda.
- Roll call of members including Lucia Stout Huebner, Christopher Pazdan, Anne Carcagno, George Sciarrotta, John Hart (Alternate #1), and Michael Ruger (Township Committee Liaison)
- Reorganization of the committee
- Approval of prior meeting minutes
- Public comment periods for agenda items and general comments
- Possible executive session
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TOWNSHIP OF HOPEWELL
Agricultural advisory committee
201 WASHINGTON CROSSING-PENNINGTON ROAD
TITUSVILLE, NEW JERSEY 08560-1410
609-737-0605
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HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP AGRICULTURAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE
TENTATIVE AGENDA TO THE EXTENT KNOWN
Monday June 22nd, 2026, AT 7:30 P.M.
I. Call to Order/ Statement of Compliance
The Hopewell Township Agricultural Advisory Committee meeting is hereby called to order
at 7:30 p.m. This meeting is being audio recorded.
Notice of this meeting has been posted on the municipal bulletin board and forwarded to the
Hopewell Township Official Newspapers in accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act.
II. Roll Call
a. Lucia Stout Huebner
b. Christopher Pazdan
c. Anne Carcagno
d. George Sciarrotta
e. John Hart (Alternate #1)
f. Michael Ruger (Township Committee Liaison )
III. Reorganization
IV. Minutes for Approval
V. Public Comment (Agenda Items)
VI. Old Business
VII. New Business
VIII. Announcements & Correspondence
IX. Public Comment
X. Executive Session
XI. Adjournment
Mon Jun 22, 2026
Township Committee
Township Committee to review $8.26M in outstanding bills and purchase orders
The Hopewell Township Committee is meeting to review and approve a list of 155 open purchase orders totaling $8,264,309.84. The list includes payments for school district funding, medical benefits, road programs, engineering services, and various operational expenses. No other agenda items are provided.
- $7,096,461.20 in payments to Hopewell Valley Regional School District
- $401,908.63 for the 2025 Road Program (Bid 25-09)
- $369,956.19 in medical benefits to Horizon Healthcare
- $85,835.00 in engineering developer escrow to Boswell Engineering
- $47,350.50 for curbside recycling through Mercer County Improvement Authority
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June 18, 2026 TOWNSHIP OF HOPEWELL Page No: 1 02:39 PM Bill List By Vendor Id P.O. Type: All Open: N Paid: N Void: N Range: First to Last Rcvd: Y Held: Y Aprv: N Format: Condensed Bid: Y State: Y Other: Y Exempt: Y Vendors: All Include Non-Budgeted: YRcvd Batch Id Range: First to Last Vendor # Name PO # PO Date Description Status Amount Void Amount Contract PO TypeA1L01 A 1 LIMOSUSINE INC 26-00489 03/09/26 NJ BOTANICAL GARDENS Open 1,322.90 0.00 ACK06 KRISTINA ACKERMAN 26-00748 05/18/26 REFUND FOR CAMP WITHDRAWAL Open 170.00 0.00 AHL02 JOAN AHLGREN 26-00750 05/18/26 REFUND FOR TRIP WITHDRAWAL Open 95.00 0.00 AMB01 AMBASSADOR MEDICAL SVCS INC 26-00139 01/09/26 PW Drug Testing Open 248.00 0.00 B AMS01 AMSTERDAM PRINTING and LITHO 26-00740 05/14/26 Confidential EE Folders Open 89.60 0.00 BAN02 BANISCH ASSOCIATES INC 26-00334 02/09/26 General Planner services Open 1,521.60 0.00 B 26-00338 02/09/26 2026 Affordable Housing matter Open 1,824.15 0.00 B 26-00517 03/12/26 ESCROW REVIEWS PB/ZB Open 3,155.70 0.00 6,501.45 BAR04 R T BARRETT PAVING CO INC 25-00981 08/13/25 BID 25-09 2025 Road Program Open 401,908.63 0.00 B BAR11 JOANNE BARTHA 26-00829 06/04/26 Vision reimbursement - 2026 Open 100.00 0.00 BEA07 BEACON GRAPHICS 26-00781 05/26/26 2026 Sign Making Supplies Open 160.00 0.00 B BIS01 BISH SALES AND SERVICE INC 26-00040 01/08/26 2026 BLANKET ARBOR SUPPLIES PW Open 58.45 0.00 B BLU05 BLUE 360 MEDIA LLC 26-00838 06/09/26 2026 N.J. Handbook Open 104.95 0.00 BOS05 BOSWELL ENGINEERING …
Tue Jun 16, 2026
Environmental Commission
Environmental Commission to review zoning applications and native plant ordinance
The Hopewell Township Environmental Commission will hold a regular meeting to discuss planning and zoning board applications, including a use variance at 73 Dublin Road and a bulk variance at 203 Penn View Drive. The commission will also consider a proposed native plant amendment to environmental ordinances and a resolution honoring a longtime member.
- ZBOA 26-01: Use variance for 73 Dublin Road (Fish)
- ZBOA 26-02: Bulk variance for 203 Penn View Drive (Bertucci)
- Planning Board: Conceptual review for Hopewell Solar, LLC (Block 46 Lot 12)
- Planning Board: Preliminary site plan for Hopewell Family Apartments (Weidel Tract, Route 31)
- Proposed Native Plant Amendment to environmental ordinances for new development
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TOWNSHIP OF HOPEWELL
Environmental commission
201 WASHINGTON CROSSING-PENNINGTON ROAD
TITUSVILLE, NEW JERSEY 08560-1410
609-737-0605
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NOTICE OF REGULAR MEETING AND MODIFIED PROCEDURES
Hopewell Township Environmental Commission; June 16th, 2026; 7:00PM
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE, that in accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act, Chapter 231, P.L. 1975,
and inconsideration of Executive Order No. 103, issued by Governor Murphy on March 9, 2022, declaring a
“State of Emergency and Public Health Emergency in the State of New Jersey”, the Township of Hopewell
does hereby notify the public that to protect the health, safety and welfare of our citizens while ensuring the
continued functioning of government, the regular meeting of the Hopewell Township Environmental
Commission scheduled for Tuesday June 16, 2026 at 7:00 PM, will be held electronically only. The purpose of
this meeting is to conduct the business of the Environmental Commission as listed on the agenda posted on the
Hopewell Township Website located at: https://www.hopewelltwp.org/agendacenter
Members of the public who wish to participate in the meetings by telephone may do so by calling 1-646-876-
9923 followed by Meeting Number ID: 818 4337 5188 Passcode: 741981 Individuals calling into this number
will be able to fully participate in the meeting, and provide public comment.
Members of the public who wish to participate via the video conferencing platform may join by accessing the
follo …
Tue Jun 16, 2026
Historic Preservation Commission
Historic Preservation Commission to discuss nominations, budget, and zoning cases
The Hopewell Township Historic Preservation Commission is meeting to discuss several property nominations to the municipal registry, including Brundage, Mershon Tavern, and others. They will also review committee reports on historic sites like Harts Corner Schoolhouse and Furman Larison, allocate budgeted funds, and consider zoning and planning board application documents. Old business includes a CLG report, signage narratives, and the Van Wagoner distressed property nomination.
- Nominations to municipal registry: Brundage, Mershon Tavern, and not the John D. Hart house
- Allocation of budgeted funds
- Review of zoning board and planning board application documents
- Van Wagoner nomination for distressed property
- 1200 River Road discussion
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TOWNSHIP OF HOPEWELL
HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION
201 WASHINGTON CROSSING-PENNINGTON ROAD
TITUSVILLE, NEW JERSEY 08560-1410
609-737-0605
HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION TENTATIVE AGENDA TO THE
EXTENT KNOWN
June 16th, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Call to Order /Statement of Compliance
Notice of this meeting has been posted on the municipal bulletin board, website, and forwarded to the Hopewell
Township Official Newspapers in accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act.
I. Roll Call
II. Public Comment – (is listed on this agenda to allow the public to bring any new business to our attention and the
HPC does this as a courtesy to our visitors in order to be respectful of their time. During the course of any
discussions the public is welcome to add commentary and will be acknowledged when a hand is raised. The public
is always welcome to stay for the meetings entirety.)
III. Minutes for Approval
IV. Correspondence
V. Committee Reports and Assignments
a. Harts Corner Schoolhouse
b. Oldis
c. Furman Larison
d. Allocation of budgeted funds
Nominations to municipal registry Brundage
Mershon Tavern
Not the John D. Hart house
e. Economic & Tourism – restaurant week
Planning and Zoning Applications
f. Zoning Board Application Documents:
Case Materials posted at http://www.hopewelltwp.org/294/Zoning-Board-of-Adjustment
g. Planning Board Application Documents
Case Materials posted at http://www.hopewelltwp.org/291/Planning-Board
VI. Old Busi …
Tue Jun 16, 2026
Open Space Advisory Committee
Open Space Advisory Committee to refine goals and objectives
The Hopewell Township Open Space Advisory Committee is meeting to reorganize, approve minutes, and discuss old business, including refining goals and objectives. Public comment and a public session are also scheduled.
- Reorganization of the committee
- Refine Goals and Objectives under Old Business
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TOWNSHIP OF HOPEWELL
M E R C E R C O U N T Y
Open Space Advisory Committee
201 Washington Crossing Pennington Road
Titusville, New Jersey 08560-1410
Phone: 609.737.0605
www.hopewelltwp.org
OPEN SPACE ADVISORY COMMITTEE
TENTATIVE AGENDA TO THE EXTENT KNOWN
Tuesday, June 16th, 2026, 7:00 P.M.
1. Call to Order/Statement of Compliance
The Hopewell Township Open Space Advisory Committee meeting is hereby called to order at
7:00 p.m. This meeting is being audio recorded. Notice of this meeting has been posted on the
municipal bulletin board and forwarded to the Hopewell Township Official Newspapers in
accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act.
2. Roll Call
a. Lisa Wolff
b. Alan Hershey
c. Carol Kleis
d. Dan Pace
e. Jeff Hoagland
f. Judy Clarke
g. Michael Markulec
h. Rick Lear
i. Heidi Wilenius
j. Sophie Purgavie
k. John Jackson
l. Michael Ruger, Hopewell Township Committee Liaison
3. Reorganization
4. Approval of Minutes
5. Announcements
6. Public Comment
7. Old Business
a. Refine Goals and Objectives
8. New Business
9. Public Session
10. Closed Session
11. Adjournment
Thu Jun 11, 2026
Hopewell Twp Fire District No. 1 Board of Fire Commissioners
Showing the 30 most recent meetings of 43 on record.
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