Planning Board

The Planning/Zoning Board of the City of Bordentown typically meets on the 1st Monday of every month at 7:00 PM. All meetings are held at Carslake Community Center located at 207 Crosswicks Street, Bordentown, NJ, in accordance with Robert’s Rules of Order. Members of the public are able to follow along with the written agenda to understand what is being discussed during the meeting. The Planning Board Chairperson will announce when the meeting becomes open to the public for comment. For all public meetings there is no sign in required and members of the public may be asked to provide their name and/or address for the official record before making a comment. All comments, concerns, and questions are welcomed from the public.

The City of Bordentown Planning and Zoning Board functions as a combined Board and consists of a total of nine (9) members including the Mayor and two (2) alternates. Members of the Board are volunteer residents appointed by the Mayor and consist of members designated as Chair, Vice-Chair and two Alternate members. A Board Attorney, Township Engineer and Board Secretary make up the professional staff who assist the members of the Planning and Zoning Board. The powers, duties and regulations of the Planning and Zoning Board are contained in the Municipal Land Use Law (MLUL).

Contacting the Planning and Zoning Board Secretary is your first step when considering any alterations or construction to your home, property, etc. as she can guide you as to the process that will be necessary for compliance with the Zoning Ordinances of the City of Bordentown.

When considering alterations and renovations to your existing home or the construction of a new home, the Bordentown City Environmental Commission and Green Team ask both homeowners and prospective homeowners to pick up one of their Brochures Green Building Brochure Rev. Aug. 2022 and take a few moments to learn how you can “Green” your home.

PLANNING BOARD SECRETARY
Jennifer M. Smith
609- 298-0604 x2

BOARD ATTORNEY
Duncan Prime, Esq.
307 Fellowship Road, Suite 207
Mt. Laurel, NJ 08054
609-273-8300

BOARD ENGINEER
William Long
Alaimo Engineering
200 High Street
Mt. Holly, NJ 08060
609-267-8310

CITY PLANNER
Charles Latini
L & G Planning
PO Box 7743
Ewing, NJ 08628

PLANNING/ZONING BOARD MEMBERS
Class I, Jennifer Sciortino, Mayor - Term Expires: May 2025
Class II, B. Lynn Robinson - Term Expires: May 2026 (every 3 years or concurrent with BCEC term)
Class IV, Joseph R. Malone III - Term Expires: December 2026
Class IV, Mark Antozzeski - Term Expires: December 2027
Class IV, Gregg Edwards - Term Expires: December 2025
Class IV, Cecelia Haney, Chair - Term Expires: December 2025
Class IV, Clarissa Murphy - Term Expires: December 2025
Navin H. Advani - Term Expires: December 2025
Justin Braz Alt #2 - Term Expires: December 2024