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Westfield, NJ

WestfieldNJ averageUS Census ACS
Population
30,760
Per-capita income
$104,216
Median home value
$930,500
Bachelor's or higher
77%
Typical home value $1,327,809 +9% yr/yr · +43.4% 5-yr
Home-value trend 2000–2026 (Zillow ZHVI)
📰 Resúmenes

Próximas reuniones

Tue Sep 1, 2026

Recreation Commission

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AGENDA Westfield Recreation Commission September 1, 2026, 7:00pm  OPEN PUBLIC MEETING ACT STATEMENT Adequate notice of this meeting, as required by the Open Public Meetings Act, was provided through the posting, mailing and filing of the annual notice of regularly scheduled meetings of the Recreation Commission on December 10, 2025. The notice was, on that date, posted on the bulletin board in the Municipal Building, provided to THE WESTFIELD LEADER and THE STAR LEDGER, and filed with the Clerk of the Town of Westfield.  ROLL CALL  FLAG SALUTE  APPROVAL OF MINUTES, July 6, 2026, Meeting  PUBLIC PORTION OF THE MEETING  COMMISSION CHAIR REPORT  TOWN COUNCIL LIAISON REPORT  BOARD of EDUCATION LIAISON REPORT  DIRECTOR’S REPORT COMMITTEE REPORTS: POOL: PARKS: FIELDS: POLICY: PROGRAMS: OLD BUSINESS: NEW BUSINESS: -Friends of Brightwood Park -Free Pilates class in Mindowaskin Park - Girl Scouts: Refurbish of Bird Sanctuary - Sycamore Field Fencing CORRESPONDENCE: All Correspondences were e-mailed to the Commission Members Dates to Remember: Next Scheduled Commission Meeting – October 5th, at 7:00pm

Reuniones recientes

Mon Aug 24, 2026

Historic Preservation Commission

HPC to hold designation hearing for 625 Lenox Ave.

The Westfield Historic Preservation Commission will hold a public hearing on the designation of 625 Lenox Ave. as a historic site. The commission will also review an informal demolition request for 122 Eaglecroft Road and provide advisory input on 535 Highland Ave. Old business includes recapping the de-designation ordinance vote and planning an America250 walking tour.

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Westfield Historic Preservation Commission Meeting Date: August 24, 7:30 pm Meeting Type: Regular Meeting of the Commission STATEMENT OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN PUBLIC MEETINGS ACT In compliance with the Open Public Meetings Act of the State of New Jersey, notice of this meeting was provided in the newspaper of record, the Westfield Leader, posting on our town’s public notice website page, along with being posted on the bulletin board in Town Hall. Roll Call: Jennifer Jaruzelski (Chair) Maryellen McVeigh Jacqueline Brevard (Vice-Chair) Christopher DeFreitas Carol Tener (Town Historian) Ann Freedman (PB) Meridith Bridge Greg Talmont Nancy Rich, Alt #1 Greg Blasi Matthew Schafer, Alt #2 Barton Ross (HPO) Michal Domogala (TC) AGENDA APPROVAL OF MINUTES: July 27, 2026 NEW BUSINESS: • Designation Hearing for 625 Lenox Ave. • Informal Demolition Review: 122 Eaglecroft Road • Advisory Review: 535 Highland Ave. • America250 Walking Tour OLD BUSINESS: • Recap of De-Designation Ordinance vote at Planning Board & Town Council • Recap of March to Yorktown event • “Back to Basics” HPC course • Recognition of Interns • Next meeting: Monday, September 28 OPEN MEETING TO MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC ADJOURNMENT
Wed Aug 19, 2026

Downtown Westfield Corporation

DWC board to approve June/July budget and hear project updates

The Downtown Westfield Corporation board will meet to approve minutes and the June/July 2026 budget, and receive reports from the executive director, committees, and the mayor. The agenda includes updates on ongoing projects, new businesses, and marketing efforts, followed by public comments.

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DWC Board of Directors Meeting Wednesday, August 19, 2026 - 7:30 PM Location: 133 Prospect St (Conference Room) Meeting called to Order – Jeff Kirshenbaum, DWC Chair Roll call - Maricelle Denny, DWC Secretary Approval of June 2026 DWC Board Meeting minutes DWC Board Chair Report – Jeff Kirshenbaum DWC Board Vice Chair Report – Ben Montez DWC Treasurer Report – Anthony DiTommaso Approval of June /July 2026 DWC Budget + Spend Executive Director’s Report –Daniel Taugher Updates to ongoing projects New Businesses/Expansions/Ribbon Cuttings Media Updates - Julia Amiano Marketing Report - Rachel Schwartz, The ZAP Group Organization Committee (TBD, Chair) Design Committee (Jeff Kirshenbaum, DWC Chair) Promotions Committee (Ben Montez, Chair) Economic Vitality Committee (Josh Halpern, Chair) Mayor’s Report (Mayor Jeremy Berman) Liaison Reports Vik Venkataraman, Councilman Craig Gibson, DPW Director or Tommy Vreeland, DPW Downtown Manager Faith Delaney, Greater Westfield Area Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Public Comments Adjourn Next DWC Board Meeting Wednesday, September 16, 2026 - 7:30 Location: 133 Prospect Street Hybrid with an emphasis on in-person attendance
Tue Aug 11, 2026

Town Council Notifications

Council to consider removing historic landmark status at 18 Stoneleigh Park

The Westfield Town Council is holding a conference meeting and regular meeting on August 11, 2026, with a full agenda of resolutions, ordinances, and public hearings. Key items include a public hearing on an ordinance to remove the historic landmark designation from 18 Stoneleigh Park, a hearing on adding handicapped parking spaces on Cacciola Place and West Grove Street, and a first reading of an ordinance defining 'medical spa' in the land use code. The council will also vote on numerous routine financial resolutions, including fee refunds, contract awards, and grant applications.

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W AGENDA August 11, 2026 Council Conference Meeting 7:30 p.m. _________________________________________________________________________________________________ RESOLUTIONS Finance Policy Committee 1. Resolution authorizing the Chief Financial Officer to refund Recreation Department Fees 2. Resolution authorizing the Chief Financial Officer to refund Police Department Fees 3. Resolution authorizing the Chief Financial Officer to refund street opening Cash Bond 4. Resolution authorizing the Chief Financial Officer to draw a warrant for unused parking permit fee 5. Resolution authorizing the Chief Financial Officer to draw a warrant for dog licenses for July 2026 6. Resolution authorizing the Chief Financial Officer to draw a warrant for Board of Adjustment Escrow Monies 7. Resolution authorizing the Chief Financial Officer to draw a warrant for second quarter Construction Official’s State Permit Fees 8. Resolution authorizing the Chief Financial Officer to draw a warrant for overpaid taxes 9. Resolution authorizing the Tax Collector to participate in an electronic tax sale 10. Resolution authorizing the assignment of a municipal lien 11. Resolution authorizing the Chief Financial Officer to issue warrants for Union County & Union County Open Space Taxes 12. Resolution authorizing the Chief Financial Officer to issue warrants for Special District Taxes 13. Resolution authorizing Change Order No. 1 for roof repairs for the Westfield Fire Department 14. Reso …
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Mon Aug 10, 2026

Board of Adjustment

Board of Adjustment hears 8 variance appeals for home additions and patios

The Westfield Board of Adjustment will hold a regular meeting to hear new and carried-over appeals for zoning variances. Applicants are seeking relief from land use ordinances for projects including a patio expansion, a rear addition, a mudroom and garage, a third-story addition, and a new home. The board will also adopt resolutions for previously heard cases and approve minutes from prior meetings.

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1 TOWN OF WESTFIELD BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT AGENDA Monday, August 10, 2026 7:30 pm REGULAR MEETING I. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE II. ROLL CALL Mr. Sontz (Chair) Mr. Cohen (Vice-chair) Mr. Reisen Ms. Molnar Mr. Eilbacher Ms. Nisbet (Alt. 1) Ms. Knowles Ms. Giorgianni Mr. Lipton (Alt. 2) Ms. Mance (Zoning Officer) Ms. Razin (Board Atty) Ms. Breien (Secretary) III. STATEMENT BY THE CHAIRMAN IV. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: *June 29, 2026 & July 13, 2026 V. ADOPTION OF RESOLUTIONS: *June 29, 2026 & July 13, 2026 *ZBA 25-065 – Second Westfield Senior Housing, 1129 Boynton Avenue, Block: 4901, Lot: 9 ZBA 25-064 – Albert & Melissa Royce, 560 Tremont Avenue, Block: 3309, Lot: 1 ZBA 26-011 – Michael & Ania Krupnick, 1006 Ripley Avenue, Block: 4815, Lot: 9 ZBA 26-012- Elise & Mitch Garfinkel, 4 Radley Court, Block : 4401, Lot: 63 ZBA 25-045 – Brant Lipari, 17 Sunnywood Drive, Block: 201, Lot: 69 ZBA 26-008 – Katherine Castro, 109 Frazee Court, Block: 5710, Lot: 31 I. OTHER BUSINESS: None II. NEW APPEALS: *ZBA 26-007- Alexander & Jennifer Mamlet, 626 Shadowlawn Dr., Block : 2905, Lot: 8 (RS-8) Represented by: James Foerst, Esq. Applicants are seeking relief to expand an existing patio and construct an additional patio area with a fire pit and pavilion contrary to the Westfield Land Use Ordinance(s): Section: 12.04F1 where the maximum coverage by building and above-grade structures permitted …
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Mon Aug 3, 2026

Planning Board

Planning Board to review dental practice expansion and new 10-unit housing

The Planning Board will consider site plans for a dental practice expansion and the addition of two stories to a building for 10 dwelling units. The board will also review a proposal to remove the historic landmark designation from 18 Stoneleigh Park.

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TOWN OF WESTFIELD PLANNING BOARD AGENDA August 3, 2026 7:30 pm REGULAR MEETING Mr. Ash (Chair) Mr. La Place (Vice-Chair) Mr. Goldstein Mayor Berman Mr. Ceberio Ms. Carreras (Alt. 1) Councilman Pecker Mr. Capps Ms. Freedman (Alt. 2) Chief Duelks Mr. Cohen Mr. Trembulak (Bd. Atty) Mr. Sammet, Town Planner Mr. Bignell, Town Engineer Ms. Breien, Secretary I. STATEMENT BY THE CHAIRMAN II. FLAG SALUTE III. ROLL CALL IV. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: July 6, 2026 V. APPROVAL OF RESOLUTIONS: PB 26-005, Brick Building, LLC, 440 East Broad Street, Block: 3109, Lot: 3 VI. OTHER BUSINESS: Referral of General Ordinance No. 2026-15 – An ordinance removing the designation of 18 Stoneleigh Park, shown on the Town of Westfield Tax Map as Block: 4209, Lot: 7, as a historic landmark and modifying the zoning map to reflect such de-designation. VII. NEW APPEALS: PB 26-004 – Dr. Paul Li, 320 Lenox Avenue, Block : 3113, Lot: 4 Represented by: Matthew Weiss, Esq. Preliminary/Final Major Site Plan w/Variances Expansion of existing building for a dental practice PB 26-006 – 184 Elm Street, LLC, 184 Elm Street, Block: 2405, Lot: 30 Represented by: Stephen Hehl, Esq. Preliminary/Final Major Site Plan w/Variances Addition of 2nd and 3rd stories to existing building creating10 dwelling units on upper floors VIII. PENDING APPLICATIONS: APPLICATION NUMBER ADDRESS APPLICATION TYPE DESCRIPTION STATUS PB 26-003 423 South …
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Mon Aug 3, 2026

Board of Health

Westfield Board of Health to vote on two fee and salary ordinances

The Westfield Board of Health will hold a regular meeting on August 3, 2026, to conduct routine business including approval of minutes, financial reports, and public health updates. The board will also hold second readings and hearings for two ordinances: one setting fees for repeat pre-operational inspections and another addressing non-union salaries.

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Westfield Board of Health Regular Meeting August 3, 2026 Meeting called to order: 5:30 PM Statement as to compliance with open public meetings act Roll call: Elizabeth Talmont, DNP, ANP-BC Tara Donnelly, MBA, MSN, RN, NE-BC Lawrence D. Budnick, MD Brendan Bertsch Mitchell Shusteris Geralda Xavier, MD Denise Rizzolo, PhD, PA-C Jerusha Oleksiuk – Alternate #1 Maggie Brady - Alternate #2 Board Hearing: Approval of Board Minutes: June 1, 2026 Consent Agenda Reports: 1. Health Department (May & June) 2. Vital Statistics Report (June) 3. Animal Control Report (May & June) Financial Reports: 1. Financial Reports (May & June) 2. Bills (May & June) Old Business: 1. BOH Ordinance 1-2026 (Setting a fee for repeat pre-operational inspections) Second Reading/Hearing 2. BOH Ordinance 2-2026 (Non Union Salaries) Second Reading/Hearing New Business: 1. Grant updates 2. Resolution 5-2026 Setting Salaries for Non Union Employees 3. Resolution 6-2026 Stipend for Data Management Coordinator Other Business: Public Comment: Closed Session: Adjournment: P.M.
Mon Jul 27, 2026

Historic Preservation Commission

Commission to review demolition and de-designation requests

The Historic Preservation Commission will review a garage demolition and a request for de-designation. The body will also issue a resolution regarding a Certificate of Appropriateness for a property on W. Dudley Ave.

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Westfield Historic Preservation Commission Meeting Date: July 27, 2026, 7:30 pm Meeting Type: Regular Meeting of the Commission STATEMENT OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN PUBLIC MEETINGS ACT In compliance with the Open Public Meetings Act of the State of New Jersey, notice of this meeting was provided in the newspaper of record, the Westfield Leader, posting on our town’s public notice website page, along with being posted on the bulletin board in Town Hall. Roll Call: Jennifer Jaruzelski (Chair) Maryellen McVeigh Jacqueline Brevard (Vice-Chair) Christopher DeFreitas Carol Tener (Town Historian) Ann Freedman (PB) Meridith Bridge Greg Talmont Nancy Rich, Alt #1 Greg Blasi Matthew Schafer, Alt #2 Barton Ross (HPO) Michal Domogala (TC) AGENDA APPROVAL OF MINUTES: May 18, 2026 NEW BUSINESS: • Demolition Reviews: o 740 Fairacres Ave. (garage) • Hearing on 18 Stoneleigh Park Request for De-Designation • 218 W. Dudley Ave. – Resolution regarding Certificate of Appropriateness • March to Yorktown Day, August 16 – Volunteers needed for HPC table OLD BUSINESS: • Recap of NJ Historic Preservation Conference • Update on HPC summer interns • Next meeting: Monday, August 24, 7:30 pm OPEN MEETING TO MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC ADJOURNMENT
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1 | P a g e Meeting Date: July 27, 2026, 7:30 pm Meeting Type: Regular Meeting of the Commission STATEMENT OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN PUBLIC MEETINGS ACT In compliance with the Open Public Meetings Act of the State of New Jersey, notice of this meeting was provided in the newspaper of record, the Westfield Leader, posting on our town’s public notice website page, along with being posted on the bulletin board in Town Hall. Attendees: Jennifer Jaruzelski (Chair), Carol Tener (Town Historian), Maryellen McVeigh, Christopher DeFreitas, Ann Freedman (PB), Meridith Bridge, Greg Talmont, Greg Blasi, Matthew Schafer, Michal Domogala (TC), Matthew Doohan (appearing for HPO Barton Ross), Wendy Saperstone (appearing for Town Attorney, Tom Jardim). Absent: Jacqueline Brevard, Nancy Rich APPROVAL OF MINUTES: May 18, 2026: A motion to approve the minutes was made by Ann Freeman and seconded by Meridith Bridge. The motion carried unanimously. NEW BUSINESS: Demolition Review: 740 Fairacres Ave. (garage): The Commission received a request to review the proposed demolition of a garage on the property. The Commission’s Historic Preservation Officer, Barton Ross, provided Commission members with a report that determined the structure has no special historical, cultural, architectural, aesthetic, or other significance that would warrant designation. As a result, the Commission has no comment, but our recommendation is for the owners to protect the T …
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Tue Jul 14, 2026

Town Council Notifications

Town Council to vote on de-designating 18 Stoneleigh Park as a historic landmark

The Town Council will review and vote on several resolutions and ordinances, including contract awards for park improvements and police security equipment. A primary zoning action removes the historic landmark designation for 18 Stoneleigh Park (Block 4209, Lot 7), which updates local preservation rules and map records for that address. The meeting also covers a public hearing on watershed reporting, routine financial refunds, liquor license renewals, and an executive session on pending litigation.

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✓ Decidido: Council awards $2.93M contract for Houlihan Field parking and field house

The Town Council awarded a $2,927,280.30 contract to Applied Landscape Technologies for the Houlihan & Sid Fay Fields parking lot extension and new field house, and authorized up to $746,820.76 for replacement synthetic turf fields. The council also approved a $1,051,967.07 bills and claims payment, introduced two ordinances (including de-designating a historic landmark), and heard public comments about flooding at Forest Avenue and Seneca Place. The One Westfield Place redevelopment will not proceed as planned; the property owners intend to sell the former Lord & Taylor properties.

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W AGENDA July 14, 2026 Council Conference Meeting 7:30 p.m. _________________________________________________________________________________________________ RESOLUTIONS Finance Policy Committee 1. Resolution authorizing the Chief Financial Officer to refund Recreation Department Fees 2. Resolution authorizing the Chief Financial Officer to refund dumpster security payment 3. Resolution authorizing the Chief Financial Officer to draw warrant for unused parking permit fee 4. Resolution authorizing the Chief Financial Officer to draw warrant for dog licenses for June 2026 5. Resolution authorizing the Chief Financial Officer to draw a warrant to Treasurer, State of New Jersey for Marriage/Civil Union Licenses Fees 6. Resolution authorizing the Chief Financial Officer to draw warrant to Treasurer, State of New Jersey for Burial Permit Fee 7. Resolution authorizing the Chief Financial Officer to draw a warrant for Board of Adjustment Escrow Monies Resolution authorizing the Chief Financial Officer to draw warrant to refund street opening Cash Bond 8. Resolution authorizing an award of contract for improvements at Houlihan & Sid Fay Field Complex 9. Resolution authorizing an award of contract to replace fields at Houlihan & Sid Fay Field Complex 10. Resolution authorizing participation in Direct Install program for HVAC equipment 11. Resolution to approve insertion of special item of revenue (Recycling Tonnage Grant) Public Safety, Transportation and Parkin …
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MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING HELD JULY 14, 2026 Pursuant to rules of Council of the Town of Westfield, the members thereof convened in regular session Tuesday, July 14, 2026, at 8:00 p.m. Mayor Berman made the following announcements: “The adequate notice of this meeting, as required by the Open Public Meetings Act, was provided by the posting, mailing, and filing of the annual notice of regularly scheduled meetings of the Town Council on December 10, 2025. The notice was, on that date, posted on the bulletin board in the Municipal Building, mailed to THE WESTFIELD LEADER, and THE STAR LEDGER, and filed with the Clerk of the Town of Westfield.” PRESENT: Mayor Berman, Councilmembers: Gilman, Domogala, Pecker, Saunders, Adwar, Armento, Venkataraman ABSENT: Councilman Kiefer Invocation was given by Councilman Armento Salute to the flag OPENING REMARKS Mayor Berman’s Remarks Good evening, and thanks to everyone who is joining us tonight, both here in person and via livestream on the Town’s YouTube channel. As always, the replay of the meeting will be available on Facebook, YouTube, and TV36. Public comment will be accepted in person only. I’ll make a few brief remarks before we begin tonight’s agenda. ONE WESTFIELD PLACE At our last Town Council meeting, I provided an update on our ongoing communication with Saks Global and their imminent exit from bankruptcy. Now that the company has officially emerged as a newly formed entity, we are announcing a definitive shift in the …
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Mon Jul 13, 2026

Board of Adjustment

Westfield Board of Adjustment reviews residential setback and construction variances

The Westfield Board of Adjustment will hear multiple zoning variance appeals for property modifications that currently conflict with local land use rules. These hearings cover carried, new, and continued requests for swimming pools, second-floor additions, driveways, and outdoor structures. The board's decisions will determine whether Westfield property owners can legally proceed with these projects under existing setback, height, and coverage limits.

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✓ Decidido: Board approves 5 variance applications, continues 1 to September

The Westfield Board of Adjustment approved five variance applications, including a carport/driveway project at 560 Tremont Avenue and a second-floor addition at 1006 Ripley Avenue, all with unanimous votes. The board also adopted minutes from the June 8 meeting and memorialized three resolutions from that session. One application, for a pool at 725 Willow Grove Road, was continued to a September 28 special hearing after the board found the revised plans insufficient.

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1 TOWN OF WESTFIELD BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT AGENDA Monday, July 13, 2026 7:30 pm REGULAR MEETING I. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE II. ROLL CALL Mr. Sontz (Chair) Mr. Cohen (Vice-chair) Mr. Reisen Ms. Molnar Mr. Eilbacher Ms. Nisbet (Alt. 1) Ms. Knowles Ms. Giorgianni Mr. Lipton (Alt. 2) Ms. Mance (Zoning Officer) Ms. Razin (Board Atty) Ms. Breien (Secretary) III. STATEMENT BY THE CHAIRMAN IV. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: June 8, 2026 V. ADOPTION OF RESOLUTIONS: June 8, 2026 ZBA 25-058 – Mickael Avedissian & Amie Borges, 34 Fairhill Road, Block: 203, Lot: 4 ZBA 26-005 – Gregory Jager, 421 Birch Avenue, Block: 503, Lot: 35 ZBA 25-046 – The ARC of Union County, 901 Morris Avenue, Block: 3605, Lot: 12.02 I. OTHER BUSINESS: None II. CARRIED APPEALS: Carried from 6/8/2026 *ZBA 25-064 – Albert & Melissa Royce, 560 Tremont Avenue, Block : 3309, Lot : 1 Represented by: Stephen Hehl, Esq. Applicants are seeking relief to construct a carport, driveway expansion, and porches contrary to the Westfield Land Use Ordinance(s): Section: 11.06E5 where the established front yard depth required is 40’, existing is 30.7’, proposed is 32.36’; Section: 11.06E8 where the maximum building height permitted is 32.75 / 2 ½ stories, existing is 37.46’ 2 ½ stories, proposed is 34.85’ / 2 ½ stories; Section: 12.04F1 where the maximum buildings and above grade structures coverage permitted is 4,000 SF, existi ng is 4,562 SF, proposed is 5,075 SF; Section: 12.04F3 w …
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1 | P a g e TOWN OF WESTFIELD BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT MINUTES Monday, July 13, 2026 Pledge of Allegiance Statement by the Chairman / Board Attorney Chairman Sontz called the meeting to order at 7:30 p.m., where he announced that the meeting was duly advertised in accordance with the provisions of the “Open Public Meetings Act.” Board attorney, Kathryn Razin, Esq., gave a brief statement about the Board of Adjustment’s powers, purpose, and criteria for granting variances. Roll Call – Ms. Breien called the roll Members Present: Chairman Matthew Sontz Vice-Chair Michael Cohen Carol Molnar Jessica Giorgianni Angela Knowles Paul Eilbacher Samual Reisen Sasha Nisbet (Alt. 1) Members Excused: Mark Lipton (Alt. 2) Others in Attendance: Kathryn Razin, Esq. – Board Attorney Jenny Mance – Zoning Officer Maria Rose Breien – Board Secretary Adoption of Minutes A motion to adopt the minutes of the June 8, 2026, BOA meeting was made by Ms. Molnar and seconded by Mr. Eilbacher. The roll call vote was taken as follows: VOTE: IN FAVOR: Chairman Sontz, Vice-Chair Cohen, Ms. Molnar, Mr. Eilbacher, Ms. Knowles, Ms. Giorgianni, Ms. Nisbet OPPOSED: None ABSTAIN: None 2 | P a g e Adoption of Resolutions The Board memorialized resolutions for the applications heard at the June 8, 2026, meeting. ZBA 25 -046 - ARC of Union County, 901 Morris Avenue, Block: 3605, Lot: 12.02 A motion to app …
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Mon Jul 6, 2026

Recreation Commission

Recreation Commission to discuss bird sanctuary, Italian Club event, park projects

The Westfield Recreation Commission is holding its regular July meeting. The agenda includes standard items like approving June minutes, reports from the chair, town council and Board of Education liaisons, and the director, plus committee updates on pools, parks, fields, policy, and programs. Under new business, the commission will discuss the Minu/Sanya Bird Sanctuary Project, a Westfield Unico/Italian Club event on October 11 at Mindowaskin, a park app by Tom Zinckgraf, and a volunteer project for the Tennis Room at Tamaques.

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AGENDA Westfield Recreation Commission July 6, 2026, 7:00pm  OPEN PUBLIC MEETING ACT STATEMENT Adequate notice of this meeting, as required by the Open Public Meetings Act, was provided through the posting, mailing and filing of the annual notice of regularly scheduled meetings of the Recreation Commission on December 10, 2025. The notice was, on that date, posted on the bulletin board in the Municipal Building, provided to THE WESTFIELD LEADER and THE STAR LEDGER, and filed with the Clerk of the Town of Westfield.  ROLL CALL  FLAG SALUTE  APPROVAL OF MINUTES, June 1, 2026, Meeting  PUBLIC PORTION OF THE MEETING  COMMISSION CHAIR REPORT  TOWN COUNCIL LIAISON REPORT  BOARD of EDUCATION LIAISON REPORT  DIRECTOR’S REPORT COMMITTEE REPORTS: POOL: PARKS: FIELDS: POLICY: PROGRAMS: OLD BUSINESS: NEW BUSINESS: -Minu/Sanya Bird Sanctuary Project -Westfield Unico/Italian Club 10/11 at Mindowaskin -Tom Zinckgraf, Park App -Volunteer project for Tennis Room at Tamaques CORRESPONDENCE: All Correspondences were e-mailed to the Commission Members Dates to Remember: Next Scheduled Commission Meeting – September 1st , at 7:00pm
Mon Jul 6, 2026

Planning Board

La Junta de Planeamiento considera un plan de sitio mayor con variaciones para 440 E. Broad Street

La junta escuchará un nuevo recurso (PB 26-005) para un plan de sitio preliminar/final mayor con variaciones en 440 E. Broad Street, presentado por Brick Building, LLC. Este ítem se pospuso de la reunión del 1 de junio. La junta también aprobará las actas de las reuniones anteriores y revisará el estado de las solicitudes pendientes. No se programan resoluciones para su adopción.

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✓ Decidido: Planning Board approves dental office expansion with parking variance

The Westfield Planning Board approved a preliminary and final major site plan application (PB 26-005) from Brick Building, LLC for 440 East Broad Street. The approval allows converting the second-floor residential space to business use for an expanded dental practice, including a C-variance for a three-space parking deficiency (23 existing spots vs. 25 required). The motion was made by Mr. Goldstein, seconded by Ms. Freedman, and passed unanimously with no opposition.

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TOWN OF WESTFIELD PLANNING BOARD AGENDA July 6, 2026 7:30 pm REGULAR MEETING Mr. Ash (Chair) Mr. La Place (Vice-Chair) Mr. Goldstein Mayor Berman Mr. Ceberio Ms. Carreras (Alt. 1) Councilman Pecker Mr. Capps Ms. Freedman (Alt. 2) Chief Duelks Mr. Cohen Mr. Trembulak (Bd. Atty) Mr. Sammet, Town Planner Mr. Bignell, Town Engineer Ms. Breien, Secretary I. STATEMENT BY THE CHAIRMAN II. FLAG SALUTE III. ROLL CALL IV. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: 4/6/2026 & 5/4/2026 V. APPROVAL OF RESOLUTIONS: None VI. NEW APPEALS: (Adjourned from 6/1/2026) PB 26-005 – Brick Building, LLC, 440 E. Broad Street, Block: 3109, Lot: 3 Preliminary/Final Major Site Plan w/Variances VII. OTHER BUSINESS: VIII. PENDING APPLICATIONS: APPLICATION NUMBER ADDRESS APPLICATION TYPE DESCRIPTION STATUS PB 26-003 423 South Ave West Preliminary/Final Major Site Plan w/variance Request to establish residential roof deck w/variances Awaiting Resubmission PB 26-004 320 Lenox Avenue Preliminary/Final Major Site Plan w/variance Expansion of existing building for a dental practitioner Scheduled for 8/3/2026 PB 26-006 184 Elm Street Preliminary/Final Major Site Plan w/variance Amendment to 2023 approvals for 2nd and 3rd story addition with 10 dwelling units. In Completeness Review PB 26-007 408 & 412 South Elmer Street Preliminary/Final Major Site Plan Proposed multi-family building containing 6 dwelling un …
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 TOWN OF WESTFIELD PLANNING BOARD IN RE : PUBLIC HEARING : : : ------------------------------------- TRANSCRIPT OF PROCEEDINGS ADOPTED AS MEETING MINUTES Monday, July 6, 2026 Municipal Building 425 East Broad Street Westfield, New Jersey Commencing at 7:30 p.m. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 2 B E F O R E: MICHAEL LAPLACE, VICE-CHAIRMAN MAYOR JEREMY BERMAN, MAYOR DESIGNEE MATTHEW CEBERIO, MEMBER EVAN COHEN, MEMBER ROSS GOLDSTEIN, MEMBER BRIAN CAPPS, MEMBER MICHAEL DUELKS, FIRE DEPARTMENT CHIEF ANN FREEDMAN, SECOND ALTERNATE DON SAMMET, TOWN PLANNER MICHAEL BIGNELL, TOWN ENGINEER MARIA ROSE BREIEN, BOARD SECRETARY A B S E N T: MICHAEL ASH, CHAIRMAN COUNCILMAN DREW PECKER, COUNCIL LIAISON ALEXANDRA CARRERAS, FIRST ALTERNATE A P P E A R A N C E S: BANNON, RAWDING, MCDONALD & MASCERA BY: GREG MASCERA, ESQ. Covering for Board Attorney Alan Trembulak BUTTERMORE & FOLTZ BY: DAVID B. FOLTZ, ESQ. Attorney for the APPLICANT BRICK BUILDING 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 3 - - - I N D E X - - - STATEMENT BY THE CHAIRMAN 4 ROLL CALL 4 APPROVAL OF MINUTES: APRIL 6, 2026 6 MAY 4, 2026 7 - - - N E W A P P E A L S - - - ADJOURNED FROM 6/1/2026 PB 26-005 BRICK BUILDING, LLC 440 EAST BROAD STREET BLOCK: 3109, LOT: 3 REPRESENTED BY: DAVID B. FOLTZ, ESQ. 15 WITNESS PAGE DUNCAN ANDERSON 8, 16 DR. STEPHEN HOLLY 20 EXHIBIT DESCRIPTION PAGE NONE …
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Mon Jun 29, 2026

Board of Adjustment

La Junta considera una varianza de densidad importante para viviendas para personas mayores en Boynton Ave

Esta reunión especial de la Junta de Ajuste de Westfield escuchará una apelación aplazada para un desarrollo propuesto de viviendas para personas mayores en 1129 Boynton Ave. El solicitante busca una subdivisión menor y múltiples varianzas masivas, incluyendo un aumento de densidad de 19.5 a 67.4 unidades por acre, superando ampliamente las 16 unidades/acre permitidas. Otras varianzas solicitadas involucran el tamaño del lote, los retranqueos, la cobertura del edificio y los límites de superficie impermeable.

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✓ Decidido: Board approves senior housing subdivision for financing purposes

The Board of Adjustment approved a variance application (ZBA 25-065) from Second Westfield Senior Housing for a minor subdivision at 1129 Boynton Avenue. The subdivision creates a separate lot for the Westfield III addition to facilitate project financing, with no changes to the previously approved site plan. The motion passed unanimously with conditions, including compliance with prior approvals and easement requirements.

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1 TOWN OF WESTFIELD BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT AGENDA Monday, June 29, 2026 7:30 pm SPECIAL MEETING VIA ZOOM Members of the public can join from PC, Mac, iPad, or Android: https://westfieldnj-gov.zoom.us/j/82340096012?pwd=8ZGhlmhT0xs8RsIt5ekd0r4W70L8tj.1 Short Link: https://bit.ly/BOA_06292026_SpecialMeeting Meeting ID: 823 4009 6012 Passcode: 681352 Join via audio: +1 646 518 9805 US (New York), +1 929 205 6099 US (New York) I. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE II. ROLL CALL Mr. Sontz (Chair) Mr. Cohen (Vice-chair) Mr. Reisen Ms. Molnar Mr. Eilbacher Ms. Nisbet (Alt. 1) Ms. Knowles Ms. Giorgianni Mr. Lipton (Alt. 2) Ms. Mance (Zoning Officer) Ms. Razin (Board Atty) Ms. Breien (Secretary) III. STATEMENT BY THE CHAIRMAN I. ADJOURNED APPEAL: Adjourned from 5/11/2026 *ZBA 25-065 – Second Westfield Senior Housing, 1129 Boynton Ave, Block: 4901, Lot: 9 (RA-4) Represented by: Stephen Hehl, Esq. Applicants are seeking amended site plan approval for a minor subdivision with density variance along with other bulk variances contrary to the Westfield Land Use Ordinance(s): Section: 11.17E4 where the maximum building density permitted is 16 units/acre, existing is 19.5 un its/acre, proposed is 67.4 units/acre; Section: 11.17E1 where the minimum lot are required is 5 acres, existing is 8.3 acres, proposed is .46 acres; Section: 11.17E3 where the minimum side yard setback required is 100’, existing is 104.87’, proposed is 20’; Section: 11.17E3 where the …
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1 | P a g e TOWN OF WESTFIELD BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT MINUTES Monday, June 29, 2026 SPECIAL MEETING VIA ZOOM Pledge of Allegiance Statement by the Chairman / Board Attorney Chairman Sontz called the meeting to order at 7:30 p.m., where he announced that the meeting was duly advertised in accordance with the provisions of the “Open Public Meetings Act.” Board attorney, Kathryn Razin, Esq., gave a brief statement about the Board of Adjustment’s powers, purpose, and criteria for granting variances. Roll Call – Ms. Breien called the roll Members Present: Chairman Matthew Sontz Vice-Chair Michael Cohen Carol Molnar Jessica Giorgianni Angela Knowles Samual Reisen Sasha Nisbet (Alt. 1) Mark Lipton (Alt. 2) Members Excused: Paul Eilbacher Others in Attendance: Kathryn Razin, Esq. – Board Attorney Jenny Mance – Zoning Officer Maria Rose Breien – Board Secretary New Appeal - Adjourned from 5/11/2026 ZBA 25-065 – Second Westfield Senior Housing, 1129 Boynton Avenue, Block: 4901, Lot: 9 Represented by: Stephen Hehl, Esq. Witnesses: Engineer, Teal Jefferis; Planner, Paul Grygiel; Attorney, Alberto Camacho, Esq. Public: Residents, Erika Busch, 255 Twin Oaks Terrace; Michael Wolski, 1122 Columbus Avenue; Bill Nierstedt, 320 Hickory Avenue, Garwood; Matthew Renolds, 1120 Ripley Avenue; Scott Donovan, 916 Center Street, Garwood; Michael Mindel, 407 Hemlock Avenue; William Masciola, 144 Harrow Road Exhibits: A-1 …
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Tue Jun 23, 2026

Town Council Notifications

El Concejo adoptará el Plan de Mitigación de Riesgos del Condado de Union 2026

El Concejo Municipal de Westfield votará sobre la adopción del Plan de Mitigación de Riesgos Multijurisdiccional del Condado de Union 2026, el cual identifica riesgos de peligros naturales y acciones de mitigación. Otros puntos incluyen la adjudicación de un contrato para mejoras viales de 2026, el apoyo a las ubicaciones de paradas de autobús en la Route 28 y la autorización de una subvención de asistencia de asequibilidad para un inquilino en 3302 Echo Lane. Se ha programado una sesión ejecutiva para negociaciones de contratos.

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✓ Decidido: Town Council approved $492,317.51 in bills and claims

The council unanimously approved the minutes from the June 9, 2026 meetings. It also adopted bills and claims totaling $492,317.51. In addition, the council authorized refunds of numerous program fees and a $975 dumpster security deposit refund.

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W AGENDA June 23, 2026 Council Conference Meeting 7:30 p.m. _________________________________________________________________________________________________ RESOLUTIONS Finance Policy Committee 1. Resolution authorizing the Chief Financial Officer to refund Recreation Department Fees 2. Resolution authorizing the Chief Financial Officer to refund dumpster security payment 3. Resolution authorizing the Chief Financial Officer to draw a warrant to replenish postage meter 4. Resolution authorizing the Chief Financial Officer to amend Change Fund 5. Resolution authorizing an Affordability Assistance Grant pursuant to the Town of Westfield’s Affordability Assistance Program for a tenant of an affordable housing unit at 3302 Echo Lane, Unit 3302 6. Resolution authorizing schedule for payment of bills & claims Public Safety, Transportation and Parking Committee 1. Resolution adopting the Union County Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan 2026 2. Resolution supporting Bus Stop locations along Route 28 as recommended by the New Jersey Department of Transportation Code Review & Town Property Committee 1. Resolution to approve annual renewal of Alcoholic Beverage Liquor Licenses Public Works Committee 1. Resolution authorizing an award of contract for 2026 Various Road Improvements 2. Resolution to submit a grant application and execute a grant agreement with the New Jersey Department of Transportation for the 2027 W Grove Street and E Grove Street I …
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MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING HELD JUNE 23 , 2026 Pursuant to rules of Council of the Town of Westfield, the members thereof convened in regular session Tuesday , June 23 , 202 6 , at 8:00 p.m. Mayor B erman made the following announcements: “ The adequate notice of this meeting, as required by the Open Public Meetings Act, was provided by the posting, mailing, and filing of the annual notice of regularly scheduled meetings of the Town Council on December 10 , 202 5 . The notice was, on that date, posted on the bulletin board in the Municipal Building, mailed to THE WESTFIELD LEADER, and THE STAR LEDGER, and filed with the Clerk of the Town of Westfield. ” PRESENT: Mayor Berman , Councilmembers: Gilman , Domogala , Pecker, Kiefer, Saunders, Adwar, Armento and Venkataraman ABSENT : Invocation was given by Councilman Venkataraman Salute to the flag OPENING REMARKS Mayor B erman ’s Remarks Good evening, and thanks to everyone who is joining us tonight, both here in person and via livestream on the Town ’s YouTube channel. As always, the replay of the meeting will be available on Facebook, YouTube, and TV36. Public comment will be accepted in person only. I ’ll make a few brief remarks before we begin tonight ’s agenda. EVENTS After the incredible turnout and energy at Match Night on Quimby, we ’re excited to cheer on Team USA once again on Wednesday, July 1. The festivities will start at 7:00pm, with the game kicking off at 8:00pm. I look forward to seeing many of you the …
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Wed Jun 17, 2026

Downtown Westfield Corporation

La junta de DWC votará sobre el presupuesto y los gastos de mayo de 2026

La junta de la Downtown Westfield Corporation se reunirá para aprobar las actas de la reunión y el presupuesto de mayo de 2026, recibir informes del Director Ejecutivo, de los comités y de los enlaces, y escuchar comentarios del público. No hay rezonificaciones ni contratos importantes en la agenda.

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DWC Board of Directors Meeting Wednesday, June 17, 2026 - 7:30 PM Location: 133 Prospect St (Conference Room) Meeting called to Order – Jeff Kirshenbaum, DWC Chair Roll call - Maricelle Denny, DWC Secretary Approval of May 2026 DWC Board Meeting minutes DWC Board Chair Report – Jeff Kirshenbaum DWC Board Vice Chair Report – Ben Montez DWC Treasurer Report – Anthony DiTommaso Approval of May 2026 DWC Budget + Spend Executive Director’s Report –Daniel Taugher Updates to ongoing projects New Businesses/Expansions/Ribbon Cuttings Media Updates - Juli a Amiano Marketing Report - Rachel Schwartz, The ZAP Group Organization Committee (TBD, Chair) Design Committee (Jeff Kirshenbaum, DWC Chair) Promotions Committee (Ben Montez, Chair) Economic Vitality Committee (Josh Halpern, Chair) Mayor’s Report (Mayor Jeremy Berman) Liaison Reports Vik Venkataraman, Councilman Craig Gibson, DPW Director or Tommy Vreeland, DPW Downtown Manager Faith Delaney, Greater Westfield Area Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Public Comments Adjourn Next DWC Board Meeting Wednesday, July 15, 2026 - 7:30 Location: 133 Prospect Street pm Hybrid with an emphasis on in-person attendance
Tue Jun 9, 2026

Town Council Notifications

El Concejo aprobará un bono de $862,000 para mejoras en las instalaciones de Houlihan‑Sid Fay Fields

El Concejo Municipal de Westfield considerará dos ordenanzas especiales que autorizan fondos adicionales de bonos: $862,000 para mejoras en el estacionamiento, los baños y la instalación polivalente de Houlihan‑Sid Fay Fields, y $880,000 para reemplazar el césped sintético en los mismos campos. La reunión también incluye una serie de resoluciones para reembolsar diversas tarifas, otorgar asistencia de asequibilidad a inquilinos en 2212 Echo Lane y 440 North Avenue East Echo Lane, y aprobar contratos para equipo del departamento de policía y una concesión de jardín de cerveza y vino. Todos los puntos se presentan para la aprobación o confirmación del concejo.

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✓ Decidido: Council approved $862,000 additional bond for Houlihan-Sid Fay Fields project

The council approved a bond ordinance to appropriate an additional $862,000 for the parking lot, restroom, and multipurpose facility improvement at Houlihan-Sid Fay Fields. The vote was 7-0 with two members absent. A second bond ordinance for turf field replacement was heard but no vote was recorded in the minutes.

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W AGENDA June 9, 2026 Council Conference Meeting 7:30 p.m. _________________________________________________________________________________________________ RESOLUTIONS Finance Policy Committee 1. Resolution authorizing the Chief Financial Officer to refund dumpster security payment 2. Resolution authorizing the Chief Financial Officer to refund street opening Cash Bond 3. Resolution authorizing the Chief Financial Officer to refund Performance Bond 4. Resolution authorizing the Chief Financial Officer to refund Recreation Department Fees 5. Resolution authorizing the Chief Financial Officer to draw warrant for dog licenses for May 2026 6. Resolution authorizing an Affordability Assistance Grant pursuant to the Town of Westfield’s Affordability Assistance Program for a tenant of an affordable housing unit at 2212 Echo Lane, Unit 2212 7. Resolution revising an Affordability Assistance Grant pursuant to the Town of Westfield’s Affordability Assistance Program for a tenant of an affordable housing unit at 440 North Avenue East Echo Lane, Unit 1A 8. Resolution establishing payment schedule for Board of Education tax payments 9. Resolution establishing estimated tax rate 10. Resolution confirming compliance with Local Finance Board rules regarding recommendations of annual audit Public Safety, Transportation and Parking Committee 1. Resolution authorizing payment to Axon Enterprise for the Westfield Police Department 2. Resolution authorizing an award of co …
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Mon Jun 8, 2026

Board of Adjustment

La Junta decidirá sobre las variaciones para una residencia comunitaria en 901 Morris Ave.

La Junta de Ajuste de Westfield llevará a cabo una audiencia continuada sobre una solicitud de variación de ARC of Union County para construir una vivienda unifamiliar como residencia comunitaria para personas con discapacidades del desarrollo en 901 Morris Avenue, la cual requiere múltiples variaciones de retranqueo y cobertura. La junta también escuchará cuatro nuevas solicitudes de variación para adiciones y estructuras residenciales, incluyendo una cocina al aire libre previamente instalada y adiciones en varias direcciones. Además, la junta aprobará las actas y resoluciones de la reunión del 11 de mayo.

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✓ Decidido: Board of Adjustment approves residential additions and community residence project

The Board approved a single-family dwelling to be used as a Community Residence for the Developmentally Disabled at 901 Morris Avenue. Additionally, the Board approved a first-floor rear and side addition with an attached garage at 34 Fairhill Road. The May 11 meeting minutes were also adopted.

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1 TOWN OF WESTFIELD BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT AGENDA Monday, June 8, 2026 7:30 pm REGULAR MEETING I. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE II. ROLL CALL Mr. Sontz (Chair) Mr. Cohen (Vice-chair) Mr. Reisen Ms. Molnar Mr. Eilbacher Ms. Nisbet (Alt. 1) Ms. Knowles Ms. Giorgianni Mr. Lipton (Alt. 2) Ms. Mance (Zoning Officer) Ms. Razin (Board Atty) Ms. Breien (Secretary) III. STATEMENT BY THE CHAIRMAN IV. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: May 11, 2026 V. ADOPTION OF RESOLUTIONS: May 11, 2026 ZBA 26-001 – Sheri & Chris Catalano, 8 Folkstone Drive, Block: 3503, Lot: 28 I. OTHER BUSINESS: None I. CONTINUED APPEALS: *ZBA 25-046 – ARC of Union County, 901 Morris Ave., Block: 3605, Lot; 12.02 (RS-10) Represented by: Michael Bonner, Esq. Applicant is seeking to construct a single -family dwelling, which will be used as a Community Residence for the Developmentally Disabled, on a vacant lot contrary to following section(s) of the Westfield Land Use Ordinance(s): Section 11.07E5 & 12.03 wher e the front yard depth required is 30’ and proposed is 20’; Section: Section: 11.07E13 & 2.11G where the maximum building mass at side yard permitted is 25’ and proposed is 35’; Section: 12.04F1 where the maximum coverage by building permitted is 20% / 2,000 SF and proposed is 23.3% / 2,333 SF; Section: 12.04F2 where the maximum coverage by building & decks permitted is 22% / 2,200 SF and proposed is 23.3% / 2,333 SF; Section: 12.04F3 where the maximum building & above -gr …
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1 | P a g e TOWN OF WESTFIELD BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT MINUTES Monday, June 8, 2026 Pledge of Allegiance Statement by the Chairman / Board Attorney Chairman Sontz called the meeting to order at 7:30 p.m., where he announced that the meeting was duly advertised in accordance with the provisions of the “Open Public Meetings Act.” Board attorney, Kathryn Razin, Esq., gave a brief statement about the Board of Adjustment’s powers, purpose, and criteria for granting variances. Roll Call – Ms. Breien called the roll Members Present: Chairman Matthew Sontz Vice-Chair Michael Cohen Carol Molnar Jessica Giorgianni Angela Knowles Paul Eilbacher Sasha Nisbet (Alt. 1) Mark Lipton (Alt. 2) Members Excused: Samual Reisen Others in Attendance: Kathryn Razin, Esq. – Board Attorney Jenny Mance – Zoning Officer Maria Rose Breien – Board Secretary/Stenographer Adoption of Minutes A motion to adopt the minutes of the May 11, 2026, BOA meeting was made by Ms. Molnar and seconded by Mr. Eilbacher. The roll call vote was taken as follows: VOTE: IN FAVOR: Chairman Sontz, Vice-Chair Cohen, Ms. Molnar, Mr. Eilbacher, Ms. Giorgianni, Ms. Nisbet, Mr. Lipton OPPOSED: None ABSTAIN: None 2 | P a g e Adoption of Resolutions The Board memorialized resolutions for the applications heard at the May 11, 2026, meeting. ZBA 26-001 – Sheri & Chris Catalano, 8 Folkstone Drive, Block: 3503, Lot: 28 A motion to …
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Mon Jun 1, 2026

Planning Board

Mon Jun 1, 2026

Board of Health

La Junta considerará nuevas ordenanzas de tarifas de inspección y salarios

La Junta de Salud de Westfield llevará a cabo una audiencia pública, aprobará las actas y recibirá informes departamentales. Los asuntos pendientes incluyen actualizaciones sobre la audiencia de Westfield Station, Peking Garden y los asuntos de 1958 Cuban. Los nuevos asuntos presentan una posible nueva ubicación para la clínica WIC y dos ordenanzas: una que establece una tarifa para las inspecciones preoperativas repetidas (Ordenanza 1-2026) y otra para los salarios no sindicalizados (Ordenanza 2-2026). Se ha programado una sesión cerrada para un asunto de personal.

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✓ Decidido: Board of Health approves February and March bills, holds Peking Garden closure in abeyance

The Westfield Board of Health approved minutes, consent agenda reports, and financial reports including bills totaling $11,816.36 for February and $14,147.19 for March. The subcommittee voted to hold a three-day closure in abeyance for any less-than-satisfactory rating received by Peking Garden over the next two years. The meeting also entered closed session and adjourned at 6:05 PM.

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Westfield Board of Health Regular Meeting June 1, 2026 Meeting called to order: 5:30 PM Statement as to compliance with open public meetings act Roll call: Elizabeth Talmont, DNP, ANP-BC Tara Donnelly, MBA, MSN, RN, NE-BC Lawrence D. Budnick, MD Brendan Bertsch Mitchell Shusteris Geralda Xavier, MD Denise Rizzolo, PhD, PA-C Jerusha Oleksiuk – Alternate #1 Maggie Brady - Alternate #2 Board Hearing: Approval of Board Minutes: May 4 2026 Consent Agenda Reports: 1. Health Department (April) 2. Vital Statistics Report (Tabled) 3. Animal Control Report (April) Financial Reports: 1. Financial Reports (April) 2. Bills (April) Old Business: 1. Westfield Station Hearing Update 2. Peking Garden Update 3. 1958 Cuban Update New Business: 1. New WIC Clinic Location 2. BOH Ordinance 1-2026 (Setting a fee for repeat pre-operational inspections) 3. BOH Ordinance 2-2026 (Non Union Salaries) Other Business: Public Comment: Closed Session: 1. Personnel Matter Adjournment: P.M.
Mon Jun 1, 2026

Recreation Commission

La Comisión de Recreación escuchará a Lisa Hunt sobre la Biblioteca Tamaques

Esta es una reunión rutinaria con informes del presidente de la comisión, el concejo municipal, la junta de educación y el director, además de actualizaciones de los comités sobre la piscina, parques, campos, políticas y programas. El único punto específico bajo nuevos negocios es una presentación de Lisa Hunt con respecto a la Biblioteca Tamaques. No se enumeran decisiones importantes ni audiencias públicas.

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✓ Decidido: Little Free Library approved for Tamaques Park

The Recreation Commission unanimously approved a proposal by Lisa Hunt to install a Little Free Library at Tamaques Park at no cost to the town. The commission also discussed extending the Tamaques redesign feedback period to June 15, a mural at Gumpert Park, and field reservation issues. No other formal votes were taken.

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AGENDA W estfield R ecreation C ommission June 1 , 2026 , 7 :00pm  OPEN PUBLIC MEETING ACT STATEMENT Adequate notice of this meeting, as required by the Open Public Meetings Act, was provided through the posting, mailing and filing of the annual notice of regularly scheduled meetings of the Recreation Commission on December 10 , 202 5 . The notice was, on that date, posted on the bulletin board in the Municipal Building, provided to THE WESTFIELD LEADER and THE STAR LEDGER, and filed with the Clerk of the Town of Westfield.  ROLL CALL  FLAG SALUTE  APPROVAL OF MINUTES, May 4 , 2026, Meeting  PUBLIC PORTION OF THE MEETING  COMMISSION CHAIR REPORT  TOWN COUNCIL LIAISON REPORT  BOARD of EDUCATION LIAISON REPORT  DIRECTOR ’S REPORT COMMITTEE REPORTS:  POOL :  PARKS :  FIELDS :  POLICY :  PROGRAMS : OLD BUSINESS: NEW BUSINESS:  Lisa Hunt ( Tamaques Library) CORRESPONDENCE: All Correspondences were e-mailed to the Commission Members Dates to Remember: Next Scheduled Commission Meeting – July 6 , at 7 :00pm
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AGENDA Westfield Recreation Commission June 1, 2026, 7:00pm ●OPEN PUBLIC MEETING ACT STATEMENT Adequate notice of this meeting, as required by the Open Public Meetings Act, was provided through the posting, mailing and filing of the annual notice of regularly scheduled meetings of the Recreation Commission on December 10, 2025. The notice was, on that date, posted on the bulletin board in the Municipal Building, provided to THE WESTFIELD LEADER and THE STAR LEDGER, and filed with the Clerk of the Town of Westfield. ●ROLL CALL o Present: Dean Oligino, Andrea Stagg, Patrick Duffy, Liz Chacko, Callie Campbell, Jeff Perrella o Present from Department: Dan Hontz, Linda Johnson, Mat Bucheck o Absent: Jeff Russo, Lauren Conrad, Nick Melione, Bonnie Stewart ●FLAG SALUTE ●APPROVAL OF MINUTES, May 4, 2026, Meeting o Callie; Patrick ●PUBLIC PORTION OF THE MEETING o Lisa Hunt - Tamaques Park Free Little Library proposal ▪ No cost to town ▪ Maybe use a planter ▪ Described significance of the park to their family ▪ Very open on where to put it - where there are benches and people ▪ Motion to approve: Jeff P., Callie - unanimously approved ●COMMISSION CHAIR REPORT o Tamaques redesign feedback period extended to June 15. This is still very much a concept; nothing is final. More feedback the better. Clarity around that no trees will come down to widen the road/path. Liz shared feedback she’d heard about fields, foul balls, etc. No plans for a dog park. It’s impossible to make eve …
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Wed May 20, 2026

Downtown Westfield Corporation

La Junta de la DWC aprobará el presupuesto de abril de 2026 y escuchará actualizaciones de proyectos

La Junta de la Downtown Westfield Corporation votará sobre el Presupuesto de la DWC de abril de 2026 y aprobará las actas de la reunión anterior. Los directores y presidentes de comités informarán sobre proyectos en curso, nuevos negocios, marketing y alcance de influencers. La reunión incluye informes de enlace del Alcalde, el Concejo, el DPW y la Cámara de Comercio. Se escucharán comentarios del público.

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DWC Board of Directors Meeting Wednesday, May 20, 2026 - 7:30 PM Location: 133 Prospect St (Conference Room) Meeting called to Order – Jeff Kirshenbaum, DWC Chair Roll call - Maricelle Denny, DWC Secretary Approval of April 2026 DWC Board Meeting minutes DWC Board Chair Report – Jeff Kirshenbaum DWC Board Vice Chair Report – Ben Montez DWC Treasurer Report – Anthony DiTommaso Approval of April 2026 DWC Budget Executive Director’s Report –Daniel Taugher Updates to ongoing projects New Businesses/Expansions/Ribbon Cuttings DWC Influencer Outreach Program - Julia Amiano Marketing Report - Rachel Schwartz, The ZAP Group Organization Committee (TBD, Chair) Design Committee (Jeff Kirshenbaum, DWC Chair) Promotions Committee (Ben Montez, Chair) Economic Vitality Committee (Josh Halpern, Chair) Mayor’s Report (Mayor Jeremy Berman) Liaison Reports Vik Venkataraman, Councilman Craig Gibson, DPW Director or Tommy Vreeland, DPW Downtown Manager Faith Delaney, Greater Westfield Area Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Public Comments Adjourn Next DWC Board Meeting Wednesday, June 17, 2026 - 7:30 Location: 133 Prospect Street pm Hybrid with an emphasis on in-person attendance
Tue May 19, 2026

Town Council Notifications

El Concejo considera $1.74M en bonos para Houlihan-Sid Fay Fields

El Concejo Municipal de Westfield votará sobre dos ordenanzas de bonos que suman $1,742,000 para mejoras en Houlihan-Sid Fay Fields: $862,000 para mejoras en el estacionamiento, baños e instalaciones multiusos, y $880,000 para el reemplazo del campo de césped sintético. Otras acciones incluyen la autorización de un contrato para servicios de gestión de guardias de cruce, el aumento del umbral de licitación y la aprobación de múltiples compras de equipo para el Departamento de Obras Públicas. La agenda también incluye resoluciones para reembolsos de tarifas, desembolsos de plica y solicitudes de eventos.

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✓ Decidido: Council approves previous meeting minutes; bond ordinances introduced

The Town Council voted to approve the minutes from its May 5, 2026, conference and regular meetings. Two bond ordinances for Sid Fay/Houlihan Field improvements were introduced on first reading (parking/restroom expansion for $862,000 and turf field replacement for $880,000), and several resolutions were proposed, including DPW equipment purchases, a Clean Communities Grant, and a crossing guard contract to ACMS for $514,624. No final votes on these items were recorded in the provided minutes; the public comment period was interrupted before council action could be reported.

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W AGENDA May 19, 2026 Council Conference Meeting 7:30 p.m. _________________________________________________________________________________________________ RESOLUTIONS Finance Policy Committee 1. Resolution authorizing the Chief Financial Officer to refund Recreation Department Fees 2. Resolution authorizing the Chief Financial Officer to refund Police Department Fees 3. Resolution authorizing the Chief Financial Officer to draw a warrant for Board of Adjustment Escrow Monies 4. Resolution authorizing the Chief Financial Officer to refund street opening cash bond 5. Resolution authorizing the Chief Financial Officer to draw warrants for overpaid taxes 6. Resolution to increase the bid threshold 7. Resolution to re-appoint Tax Collector 8. Resolution to approve insertion of special item of revenue (Clean Communities Grant) Public Safety, Transportation and Parking Committee 1. Resolution authorizing an award of contract for crossing guard management services Code Review & Town Property Committee 1. Resolution to approve Children’s Amusement Device License 2. Resolution to approve Peddler’s Licenses Public Works Committee 1. Resolution authorizing Stipend of Recycling Program Coordinator 2. Resolution authorizing an award of contract for the purchase of equipment for the Department of Public Works (Sand Pro) 3. Resolution authorizing an award of contract for the purchase of equipment for the Department of Public Works (ASV RT-40) 4. Resolutio …
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Mon May 18, 2026

Historic Preservation Commission

La Comisión llevará a cabo una audiencia sobre un Certificado de Adecuación Mayor para 218 Dudley Ave.

La Comisión de Preservación Histórica de Westfield aprobará las actas del 27 de abril de 2026 y considerará varios asuntos de preservación. Los asuntos nuevos incluyen una revisión de demolición para 722 Rahway Ave, una audiencia sobre un Certificado de Adecuación Mayor para 218 Dudley Ave, planes revisados para 231 Elizabeth Avenue y una revisión consultiva de 531 Topping Hill Road. Los asuntos pendientes resumen el Recorrido por Hogares HPC/NJFO del 9 de mayo y recuerdan a los miembros la próxima Conferencia de Preservación Histórica de NJ el 17 y 18 de junio.

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✓ Decidido: Commission approves Certificate of Appropriateness for 218 Dudley Ave.

The Commission approved a Major Certificate of Appropriateness for additions to a historic landmark at 218 Dudley Ave. with specific conditions regarding windows, garage doors, and dormer scaling. The body also reviewed demolition and expansion requests for other properties.

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Westfield Historic Preservation Commission Meeting Date: May 18, 2026, 7:30 pm Meeting Type: Regular Meeting of the Commission STATEMENT OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN PUBLIC MEETINGS ACT In compliance with the Open Public Meetings Act of the State of New Jersey, notice of this meeting was provided in the newspaper of record, the Westfield Leader, posting on our town’s public notice website page, along with being posted on the bulletin board in Town Hall. Roll Call: Jennifer Jaruzelski (Chair) Maryellen McVeigh Jacqueline Brevard (Vice-Chair) Christopher DeFreitas Carol Tener (Town Historian) Ann Freedman (PB) Meridith Bridge Greg Talmont Nancy Rich, Alt #1 Greg Blasi Matthew Schafer, Alt #2 Barton Ross (HPO) Michal Domogala (TC) AGENDA APPROVAL OF MINUTES: April 27, 2026 NEW BUSINESS: • Demolition Reviews: 722 Rahway Ave. • Hearing on Major Certificate of Appropriateness for 218 Dudley Ave. West • 231 Elizabeth Avenue – Revised Plans • 531 Topping Hill Road – Advisory Review OLD BUSINESS: • Recap of HPC/NJFO Home Tour, May 9 • NJ Historic Preservation Conference, June 17-18 – last call for attendees • Next meeting: Monday, June 22 OPEN MEETING TO MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC ADJOURNMENT
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1 | P a g e Meeting Date: May 18, 2026, 7:30 pm Meeting Type: Regular Meeting of the Commission STATEMENT OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN PUBLIC MEETINGS ACT In compliance with the Open Public Meetings Act of the State of New Jersey, notice of this meeting was provided in the newspaper of record, the Westfield Leader, posting on our town’s public notice website page, along with being posted on the bulletin board in Town Hall. Attendees: Jennifer Jaruzelski (Chair), Jacqueline Brevard (Vice -Chair), Matthew Schafer, Maryellen McVeigh, Carol Tener, Ann Freedman, Greg Talmont, Michal Domogala, Greg Blasi, Tom Jardim Absent: Christopher DeFreitas, Meridith Bridge, Nancy Rich, Ann Freedman, Barton Ross ______________________________________________________________________________ APPROVAL OF MINUTES : April 27, 2026: A motion to approve the minutes was made by Jacqueline Brevard and seconded by Greg Talmont. The motion carried unanimously. NEW BUSINESS: Demolition Reviews: The Commission received a request to review the proposed demolition of 722 Rahway Avenue. The Commission’s Historic Preservation Officer, Barton Ross, provided Commission members with a report on the 1890s era home that determined the structure has no special historical, cultural, architectural, aesthetic, or other signifi cance that would warrant designation. As a result, the Commission has no comment, but our recommendation is for the owners to protect the Town of Westfield’s hi …
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Mon May 11, 2026

Board of Adjustment

Audiencia sobre varianza de densidad de viviendas para personas mayores en Boynton Ave

La Junta de Ajuste de Westfield adoptará resoluciones del 13 de abril de 2026 y considerará solicitudes de extensión para varianzas previamente aprobadas. La junta continuará un caso sobre estructuras no autorizadas en 17 Sunnywood Drive y escuchará cuatro nuevas apelaciones, incluyendo una propuesta importante para 1129 Boynton Avenue que busca una varianza de densidad de 16 a 67.4 unidades por acre.

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✓ Decidido: Board adjourns senior housing hearing, grants three variance extensions

The Westfield Board of Adjustment met on May 11, 2026, and took several procedural actions. It adjourned the Second Westfield Senior Housing application to a special virtual meeting and granted three one-year extensions for previously approved variances. The board also memorialized four prior resolutions, adopted minutes from April, and heard testimony on two appeals without reaching final decisions.

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1 TOWN OF WESTFIELD BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT AGENDA Monday, May 11, 2026 7:30 pm REGULAR MEETING I. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE II. ROLL CALL Mr. Sontz (Chair) Mr. Cohen (Vice-chair) Mr. Reisen Ms. Molnar Mr. Eilbacher Ms. Nisbet (Alt. 1) Ms. Knowles Ms. Giorgianni Mr. Lipton (Alt. 2) Ms. Mance (Zoning Officer) Ms. Razin (Board Atty) Ms. Breien (Secretary) III. STATEMENT BY THE CHAIRMAN IV. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: April 13, 2026 V. ADOPTION OF RESOLUTIONS: April 13, 2026 ZBA 25-048 – Craig McCarthy, 316 Orenda Circle, Block: 406, Lot: 43 ZBA 25-057 – Steve & Olga Chalfant, 546 Boulevard, Block: 3008, Lot: 12 ZBA 25-061 – Joseph & Marilyn Pellicone, 526 Clark Street, Block: 1005, Lot: 22 ZBA 25-062 – Michael Levin, 761 Belvidere Avenue, Block: 1303, Lot: 16 I. OTHER BUSINESS: Extension Request ZBA 26-019 for ZBA 24-033 – Ganesh Sankaran, 912 Brown Ave, Block: 705, Lot: 1 Memorialized on 3/10/2025 ZBA 26-023 for ZBA 24-053 – Katherine Powell, 1022 Grandview Ave, Block:4810, Lot: 7 Memorialized on 6/9/2025 ZBA 26-024 for ZBA 24-054 – Union County Educational Services, 53 Cardinal Drive, Block: 1701, Lot: 6 – Memorialized on 5/10/2025 II. CONTINUED APPEALS: Adjourned from 4/13/2026 ZBA 25-040 – Brant Lipari, 17 Sunnywood Drive, Block: 201, Lot: 69 Applicant is seeking relief to allow for an outdoor kitchen, patio, and shed which was installed contrary to the following sections of the Westfield Land Use Ordinance: Section: 11.05E6 w …
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Tue May 5, 2026

Town Council Notifications

El Concejo votará sobre reparaciones de techos y renovaciones interiores para el Departamento de Bomberos

El Concejo Municipal de Westfield considerará resoluciones en su reunión del 5 de mayo de 2026, incluyendo la adjudicación de contratos para reparaciones de techos y renovaciones interiores en el Departamento de Bomberos, y para equipo de jardinería para Obras Públicas. Varias acciones financieras rutinarias, como reembolsos y órdenes de pago, también están en la agenda.

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✓ Decidido: Council approves fire department repairs and battery-powered equipment pilot

The Town Council approved contract awards for roof repairs and interior renovations at Westfield fire houses. They also authorized a pilot program to purchase commercial battery-powered leaf blowers for the Public Works Department and Board of Education.

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W AGENDA May 5, 2026 Council Conference Meeting 7:30 p.m. _________________________________________________________________________________________________ RESOLUTIONS Finance Policy Committee 1. Resolution authorizing the Chief Financial Officer to refund Recreation Department Fees 2. Resolution authorizing the Chief Financial Officer to refund Peddler’s License 3. Resolution authorizing the Chief Financial Officer to draw warrant for dog licenses for April 2026 4. Resolution authorizing the Chief Financial Officer to draw warrants for overpaid taxes 5. Resolution authorizing Chief Financial Officer to refund street opening Cash Bond 6. Resolution authorizing an Affordability Assistance Grant pursuant to the Town of Westfield’s Affordability Assistance Program for a tenant of an affordable housing unit at 3301 Echo Lane, Unit 3301 7. Resolution authorizing an Affordability Assistance Grant pursuant to the Town of Westfield’s Affordability Assistance Program for a tenant of an affordable housing unit at 516 North Avenue East, Apartment 111 8. Resolution authorizing the Chief Financial Officer to draw warrant for Risk Management Consultant Fee 9. Resolution to approve insertion of special item of revenue (NJACCHO) Public Safety, Transportation and Parking Committee 1. Resolution authorizing an award of contract for roof repairs for the Westfield Fire Department 2. Resolution authorizing an award of contract for interior renovations for the Westfield Fire …
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Mon May 4, 2026

Board of Health

La Junta discutirá Peking Garden en los asuntos pendientes

La Junta de Salud de Westfield llevará a cabo una reunión regular para aprobar las actas, recibir informes de la agenda de consentimiento del Departamento de Salud, Estadísticas Vitales y Control de Animales, y revisar los informes financieros. Los asuntos pendientes incluyen un punto del Subcomité de Audiencias de la Junta relacionado con Peking Garden. La reunión también incluirá comentarios del público y una sesión cerrada para asuntos de personal y contractuales.

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✓ Decidido: Board approves updated medical director agreement and formed hearings subcommittee

The Board approved a resolution to update the agreement with Dr. Jamie Reedy as Medical Director and unanimously formed a subcommittee to handle Board Hearings. The meeting also included the approval of financial reports and a discussion regarding new plastic and cannabis regulations.

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Westfield Board of Health Regular Meeting May 4, 2026 Meeting called to order: 5:30 PM Statement as to compliance with open public meetings act Roll call: Elizabeth Talmont, DNP, ANP-BC Tara Donnelly, MBA, MSN, RN, NE-BC Lawrence D. Budnick, MD Brendan Bertsch Mitchell Shusteris Geralda Xavier, MD Denise Rizzolo, PhD, PA-C Jerusha Oleksiuk – Alternate #1 Maggie Brady - Alternate #2 Board Hearing: Approval of Board Minutes: March 2, 2026 Consent Agenda Reports: 1. Health Department (February & March) 2. Vital Statistics Report (March) 3. Animal Control Report (February & March) Financial Reports: 1. Financial Reports (February & March) 2. Bills (February & March) Old Business: 1. Board Hearing Subcommittee a. Peking Garden New Business: Other Business: Public Comment: Closed Session: 1. Personnel Matter 2. Contractual Matter Adjournment: P.M.
Mon May 4, 2026

Planning Board

Aprobación de resoluciones para 909 Bailey Court y 500 Central Avenue

La Junta de Planificación de Westfield votará sobre resoluciones para dos solicitudes anteriores: PB 25-005 (909 Bailey Court) y PB 26-001 (500 Central Avenue). La junta también discutirá tres solicitudes de plan de sitio mayor pendientes con variaciones: una terraza residencial en el techo en 423 South Ave West, una expansión de una práctica dental en 320 Lenox Avenue, y una expansión al segundo piso de una práctica dental en 440 E. Broad Street. No hay nuevas apelaciones ni actas en la agenda.

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✓ Decidido: Planning board unanimously approves two resolutions

The Westfield Planning Board adopted two resolutions by unanimous votes (6-0 each): PB 25-005 for Robert & Ruthann Dufkis at 909 Bailey Court, and PB 26-001 for 500 Central Westfield, LLC at 500 Central Avenue. No other business was conducted, and the meeting adjourned at 7:34 p.m.

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TOWN OF WESTFIELD PLANNING BOARD AGENDA May 4, 2026 7:30 pm REGULAR MEETING Mr. Ash (Chair) Mr. La Place (Vice-Chair) Mr. Goldstein Mayor Berman Mr. Ceberio Ms. Carreras (Alt. 1) Councilman Pecker Mr. Capps Ms. Freedman (Alt. 2) Chief Duelks Mr. Cohen Mr. Trembulak (Bd. Atty) Mr. Sammet, Town Planner Mr. Bignell, Town Engineer Ms. Breien, Secretary I. STATEMENT BY THE CHAIRMAN II. FLAG SALUTE III. ROLL CALL IV. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: None V. APPROVAL OF RESOLUTIONS: PB 25-005 – Robert & Ruthann Dufkis, 909 Bailey Court, Block: 306, Lot: 48.01 PB 26-001 – 500 Central Westfield, LLC,500 Central Avenue, Block: 3006, Lots: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 NEW APPEALS: None OTHER BUSINESS: None VI. PENDING APPLICATIONS: APPLICATION NUMBER ADDRESS APPLICATION TYPE DESCRIPTION STATUS PB 26-003 423 South Ave West Preliminary/Final Major Site Plan w/variance Request to establish residential roof deck w/variances Awaiting Resubmission PB 26-004 320 Lenox Avenue Preliminary/Final Major Site Plan w/variance Addition to expand dental practice w/variances In completeness review PB 26-005 440 E. Broad Street Preliminary/Final Major Site Plan w/variance Expansion of dental practice into 2nd Floor of existing building w/variances In completeness review Next Planning Board Meeting: June 8, 2026
Mon May 4, 2026

Recreation Commission

La Comisión de Recreación discutirá el Tour de Westfield e informes rutinarios

La Comisión de Recreación de Westfield se reunirá para una agenda rutinaria que incluye la aprobación de actas, comentarios públicos e informes del presidente, el enlace del consejo municipal, el enlace de la junta escolar y el director. Las actualizaciones de los comités cubrirán piscinas, parques, campos, políticas y programas. Los asuntos pendientes incluyen el evento Tour de Westfield, una recaudación de fondos de Five Guys y Westfield Baseball, mientras que los asuntos nuevos se limitan a un elemento de Google Drive.

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AGENDA W estfield R ecreation C ommission May 4 , 2026 , 7 :00pm  OPEN PUBLIC MEETING ACT STATEMENT Adequate notice of this meeting, as required by the Open Public Meetings Act, was provided through the posting, mailing and filing of the annual notice of regularly scheduled meetings of the Recreation Commission on December 10 , 202 5 . The notice was, on that date, posted on the bulletin board in the Municipal Building, provided to THE WESTFIELD LEADER and THE STAR LEDGER, and filed with the Clerk of the Town of Westfield.  ROLL CALL  FLAG SALUTE  APPROVAL OF MINUTES, April 6 , 2026, Meeting  PUBLIC PORTION OF THE MEETING  COMMISSION CHAIR REPORT  TOWN COUNCIL LIAISON REPORT  BOARD of EDUCATION LIAISON REPORT  DIRECTOR ’S REPORT COMMITTEE REPORTS:  POOL :  PARKS :  FIELDS :  POLICY :  PROGRAMS : OLD BUSINESS:  Tour de Westfield: Aug 30 th  Five Guys Fundraiser  Westfield Baseball NEW BUSINESS:  Google Drive CORRESPONDENCE:  All Correspondences were e-mailed to the Commission Members Dates to Remember: Next Scheduled Commission Meeting – June 1 , at 7 :00pm
Mon Apr 27, 2026

Historic Preservation Commission

La Comisión de Preservación Histórica revisará demoliciones de garajes en 531 Hillcrest y 509 Kimball

La Comisión de Preservación Histórica de Westfield llevará a cabo una reunión ordinaria el 27 de abril de 2026, a las 7:30 PM. Los asuntos nuevos incluyen revisiones de demolición para dos garajes (531 Hillcrest Ave. y 509 Kimball Ave.), una revisión del plan de demolición en 231 Elizabeth Ave. y una revisión consultiva en 560 Tremont Ave. La comisión también discutirá eventos próximos como el Recorrido de Casas HPC/NJFO y la Conferencia de Preservación Histórica de NJ.

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✓ Decidido: Commission reviews historic home demolition and garage requests

The Commission approved the March 23, 2026, minutes and reviewed several demolition requests. An architect agreed to revise plans for a historic home on Elizabeth Avenue to retain its front façade. The Commission provided advisory comments on a property at 560 Tremont Avenue.

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Westfield Historic Preservation Commission Meeting Date: April 27, 2026 - 7:30 pm Meeting Type: Regular Meeting of the Commission STATEMENT OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN PUBLIC MEETINGS ACT In compliance with the Open Public Meetings Act of the State of New Jersey, notice of this meeting was provided in the newspaper of record, the Westfield Leader, posting on our town’s public notice website page, along with being posted on the bulletin board in Town Hall. Roll Call: Jennifer Jaruzelski (Chair) Maryellen McVeigh Jacqueline Brevard (Vice-Chair) Christopher DeFreitas Carol Tener (Town Historian) Ann Freedman (PB) Meridith Bridge Greg Talmont Nancy Rich, Alt #1 Greg Blasi Matthew Schafer, Alt #2 Barton Ross (HPO) Michal Domogala (TC) AGENDA APPROVAL OF MINUTES: March 23, 2026 NEW BUSINESS: • Demolition Reviews: o 531 Hillcrest Ave. (garage) o 509 Kimball Ave. (garage) • 231 Elizabeth Ave. -- Demolition Plan Review • 560 Tremont Ave. – Advisory Review • HPC/NJFO Home Tour, May 9 OLD BUSINESS: • Recap of Revolutionary Homes talk • NJ Historic Preservation Conference, June 17-18 • “Naming New Jersey” talk to WHS, June 3 • Next meeting: Monday, May 18 (week early) OPEN MEETING TO MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC ADJOURNMENT
Tue Apr 21, 2026

Town Council Notifications

El Concejo adoptará el presupuesto municipal de $32.5M y el presupuesto del SID de $452k

El Concejo Municipal votará sobre el presupuesto municipal de 2026 (apropiaciones totales de $59.6M, recaudando $32.5M a través de impuestos) y el presupuesto del Distrito de Mejora Especial ($452k). También considerará una resolución para aplazar $61.4M en impuestos escolares locales, reembolsar tarifas de recreación y bonos, adjudicar un contrato para equipo de protección personal de bomberos y modificar las regulaciones de estacionamiento (prohibición de estacionar en Barchester Way, nuevos espacios para personas con discapacidad en Cacciola Place y Kimball Ave). La reunión incluye audiencias públicas sobre los presupuestos y la Ordenanza 2026-13.

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✓ Decidido: Council adopted parking amendments adding handicap spaces and no-parking zone

The council adopted General Ordinance 2026-13, amending the town code to add two on-street handicap parking spaces (at 205 Cacciola Place and 301 Kimball Ave/Wilson School) and a no-parking restriction on Barchester Way near Lawrence Avenue. The vote was 7-0 with two members absent. The council also approved bills and claims totaling $894,579.06 and authorized several refunds for cancelled recreation programs. Public hearings were held for the 2026 SID and municipal budgets, but no vote is recorded in the minutes.

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W AGENDA April 21, 2026 Council Conference Meeting 7:30 p.m. _________________________________________________________________________________________________ RESOLUTIONS Finance Policy Committee 1. Resolution authorizing the Chief Financial Officer to refund Recreation Department Fees 2. Resolution authorizing Chief Financial Officer to refund street opening Cash Bond 3. Resolution authorizing the Chief Financial Officer to draw warrant for first quarter Construction Official’s State Permit Fees 4. Resolution authorizing the Chief Financial Officer to draw a warrant to Treasurer, State of New Jersey for Marriage/Civil Union Licenses Fees 5. Resolution to defer local school tax 6. Resolution to read the municipal budget by title 7. Resolution to adopt the SID budget 8. Resolution to adopt the municipal budget Public Safety, Transportation and Parking Committee 1. Resolution authorizing an award of contract for the purchase of personal protective equipment (PPE) turnout gear for the Westfield Fire Department Code Review & Town Property Committee 1. Resolution to approve Children’s Amusement Device Licenses Public Works Committee PRESENTATIONS ORDINANCES GENERAL BUSINESS OPEN DISCUSSION BY CITIZENS EXECUTIVE SESSION W TOWN OF WESTFIELD TOWN COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING Tuesday, April 21, 2026 8:00 PM PROPOSED AGENDA This agenda is prepared for the information of the public. It is the order …
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Wed Apr 15, 2026

Downtown Westfield Corporation

La Junta votará sobre el presupuesto de Downtown Westfield de marzo de 2026

La junta de la Downtown Westfield Corporation considerará y aprobará el presupuesto de la DWC de marzo de 2026. También aprobará las actas de la reunión de la junta de marzo de 2026. Se presentarán informes sobre proyectos en curso, expansiones de nuevos negocios y actividades de marketing. La reunión incluye actualizaciones de comités, un informe del alcalde y comentarios públicos.

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DWC Board of Directors Meeting Wednesday, April 15, 2026 - 7:30 PM NOTE This Month’s Location: Town Hall 425 East Broad Street. Meeting called to Order – Jeff Kirshenbaum, DWC Chair Roll call - Maricelle Denny, DWC Secretary Approval of March 2026 DWC Board Meeting minutes DWC Board Chair Report – Jeff Kirshenbaum DWC Board Vice Chair Report – Ben Montez DWC Treasurer Report – Anthony DiTommaso Approval of March2026 DWC Budget Executive Director’s Report –Daniel Taugher Updates to ongoing projects New Businesses/Expansions/Ribbon Cuttings Marketing Report - Rachel Schwartz, The ZAP Group Organization Committee (TBD, Chair) Design Committee (Jeff Kirshenbaum, DWC Chair) Promotions Committee (Ben Montez, Chair) Economic Vitality Committee (Josh Halpern, Chair) Mayor’s Report (Mayor Jeremy Berman) Liaison Reports Vik Venkataraman, Councilman Craig Gibson, DPW Director or Tommy Vreeland, DPW Downtown Manager Faith Delaney, Greater Westfield Area Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Public Comments Adjourn Next DWC Board Meeting Wednesday, May 20, 2026 - 7:30 pm Location: 133 Prospect Street Hybrid with an emphasis on in-person attendance

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