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Environmental Agenda | May 1, 2024

Township of Monroe

ENVIRONMENTAL COMMISSION MEETING AGENDA

DATE: May 1, 2024, at 7:00 PM

1. CALL TO ORDER- Chairman Mahir Majmundar

Pledge to Flag

2. Sunshine Law- In accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act, it is hereby announced and shall be entered into the Minutes of this meeting that adequate notice of this meeting has been provided by the following:

· Posted on January 1,2024 on the Bulletin Board of the Office of the Township Clerk in the Municipal Complex, 1 Municipal Plaza and remains posted at that location for public inspection.

· Printed in the HOME NEWS TRIBUNE and the CRANBURY PRESS on January 1, 2024,

· Posted on the Bulletin Boards within the Municipal Complex, 1 Municipal Plaza

· Posted on the Monroe Township website; and

· Sent to those individuals who have requested personal notice.

3. Roll Call – (Commissioners and Associates)

__ Mihir Majmundar (Chair), __ Miriam Cohen (Council Liaison)

__ Renee Haider, __ Roger Dreyling

__ Ken Konya, __ Joe Slomian

__ Giada Schwam (Student Liaison)

__ Siddhi Patil (Student Associate)

__ John Riggs

__ Surabhi Agarwal

__ Theresa Zamorski (Secretary)

4. Minutes – Approval of February 7, 2024, and March 6, 2024, minutes. Motion ______ Seconded ______

5. HS Student Liaison Report - Giada Schwam

6. Applications: No applicants

Correspondence-

Committee Reports:

Trails and Bike Paths Committee- Coordinator Karen Polidoro

Storm Water & Streams Committee Coordinator Joe Slomian

Energy Committee Coordinator Ken Konya

Open Space Coordinator John Riggs

Education Committee Report Coordinator Renee Haider

Sustainable New Jersey Coordinator Renee Haider

Green Fair Committee Report Coordinator Mihir Majmundar

c. Planning Board –

d. Old Business – New Business –

e. Open to Public –Comments- Questions etc.

f. Adjournment __________pm MOTION: _________________ Second _________________

g. NEXT MEETING DATE: June 5, 2024

Environmental Agenda | April 3, 2024

TOWNSHIP OF MONROE

ENVIRONMENTAL COMMISSION MEETING AGENDA 

DATE: April 3, 2024, at 7:00 PM 

  1. CALL TO ORDER- Chairman Mahir Majmundar

Pledge to Flag

  1. Sunshine Law- In accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act, it is hereby announced and shall be entered into the Minutes of this meeting that adequate notice of this meeting has been provided by the following:
  • Posted on January 1,2024 on the Bulletin Board of the Office of the Township Clerk in the Municipal Complex, 1 Municipal Plaza and remains posted at that location for public inspection.
  • Printed in the HOME NEWS TRIBUNE and the CRANBURY PRESS on January 1, 2024,
  • Posted on the Bulletin Boards within the Municipal Complex, 1 Municipal Plaza
  • Posted on the Monroe Township website; and
  • Sent to those individuals who have requested personal notice.
  1. Roll Call – (Commissioners and Associates)

__ Mihir Majmundar (Chair),

__ Miriam Cohen (Council Liaison)

__ Renee Haider,

__ Roger Dreyling

 __ Ken Konya,

__ Joe Slomian

__ Giada Schwam (Student Liaison)

__ Siddhi Patil (Student Associate)

 __ John Riggs

__ Surabhi Agarwal

 __ Theresa Zamorski (Secretary)

  1. Minutes – Approval of February 7, 2024, minutes and March 6, 2024 minutes.
  1. HS Student Liaison Report - Giada Schwam

                                                                                                                        

  1. Applications: No Applicants             

            Correspondence-

            Committee Reports:

             Trails and Bike Paths Committee-     Coordinator Karen Polidoro   

Storm Water & Streams Committee Coordinator Joe Slomian

            Energy Committee Coordinator Ken Konya

            Open Space Coordinator John Riggs

            Education Committee Report Coordinator Renee Haider 

            Sustainable New Jersey Coordinator Renee Haider

Green Fair Committee Report Coordinator Mihir Majmundar

  1. Planning Board –
  2. Old Business – New Business –
  3. Open to Public –Comments- Questions etc.
  1. Adjournment __________pm MOTION: _________________ Second _________________

 

  1. NEXT MEETING DATE: May 1, 2024

Environmental Agenda | February 7, 2024

ENVIRONMENTAL COMMISSION MEETING AGENDA

DATE: February 7, 2024, at 7:00 PM

1. CALL TO ORDER- Chairwoman Karen Polidoro

Pledge to Flag

2. Sunshine Law- In accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act, it is hereby announced and shall be entered into the Minutes of this meeting that adequate notice of this meeting has been provided by the following:

· Posted on January 1,2024 on the Bulletin Board of the Office of the Township Clerk in the Municipal Complex, 1 Municipal Plaza and remains posted at that location for public inspection.

· Printed in the HOME NEWS TRIBUNE and the CRANBURY PRESS on January 1, 2024,

· Posted on the Bulletin Boards within the Municipal Complex, 1 Municipal Plaza

· Posted on the Monroe Township website; and

· Sent to those individuals who have requested personal notice.

3. Roll Call – (Commissioners and Associates)

__ Karen Polidoro (Chair), __ Rupa Siegal (Council Liaison)

__ Renee Haider, __ Roger Dreyling

__ Ken Konya, __ Joe Slomian

__ Giada Schwam (Student Liaison)

__ Siddhi Patil (Student Associate)

__ Mihir Majmundar, __ John Riggs

__ Surabhi Agarwal

__ Theresa Zamorski (Secretary)

4. Minutes – Approval of January 3, 2024, Minutes.

5. HS Student Liaison Report - Giada Schwam

6. Applications :

a. Applicant: McDonald’s Concordia Shopping Center

Block 27.02 Lot 27.01

Bohler Engineering

Speaker: Ahmad Tamous

c. Correspondence-

Committee Reports:

Trails and Bike Paths Committee- Coordinator Karen Polidoro

Storm Water & Streams Committee Coordinator Joe Slomian

Energy Committee Coordinator Ken Konya

Open Space Coordinator John Riggs

Education Committee Report Coordinator Renee Haider

Sustainable New Jersey Coordinator Renee Haider

Green Fair Committee Report Coordinator Mihir Majmundar

d. Planning Board –

e. Old Business – New Business –

f. Open to Public –Comments- Questions etc.

g. Adjournment __________pm MOTION: _________________ Second _________________

h. NEXT MEETING DATE: March 6, 2024

Environmental Agenda | January 3, 2024

ENVIRONMENTAL COMMISSION MEETING AGENDA

DATE: January 3, 2024, at 7:00 PM

1. CALL TO ORDER- Chairwoman Karen Polidoro

Pledge to Flag

2. Sunshine Law- In accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act, it is hereby announced and shall be entered into the Minutes of this meeting that adequate notice of this meeting has been provided by the following:

· Posted on January 1,2024 on the Bulletin Board of the Office of the Township Clerk in the Municipal Complex, 1 Municipal Plaza and remains posted at that location for public inspection.

· Printed in the HOME NEWS TRIBUNE and the CRANBURY PRESS on January 1, 2024,

· Posted on the Bulletin Boards within the Municipal Complex, 1 Municipal Plaza

· Posted on the Monroe Township website; and

· Sent to those individuals who have requested personal notice.

3. Roll Call – (Commissioners and Associates)

__ Karen Polidoro (Chair), __ Rupa Siegal (Council Liaison)

__ Renee Haider, __ Roger Dreyling

__ Ken Konya, __ Joe Slomian

__ Giada Schwam (Student Liaison)

__ Siddhi Patil (Student Associate)

__ Mihir Majmundar, __ John Riggs

__ Surabhi Agarwal

__ Theresa Zamorski (Secretary)

4. HS Student Liaison Report - Giada Schwam

5. Applications :

a. Applicant: Central Jersey Storage LLC

Speaker: Kenneth Pape, Heilbrunn Law

Use Variance & Preliminary Final Major Site Plan

Block 49 Lot 18.01

Correspondence-

Committee Reports:

Trails and Bike Paths Committee- Coordinator Karen Polidoro

Storm Water & Streams Committee Coordinator Joe Slomian

Energy Committee Coordinator Ken Konya

Open Space Coordinator John Riggs

Education Committee Report Coordinator Renee Haider

Sustainable New Jersey Coordinator Renee Haider

Green Fair Committee Report Coordinator Mihir Majmundar

c. Planning Board –

d. Old Business – New Business –

e. Open to Public –Comments- Questions etc.

f. Adjournment __________pm MOTION: _________________ Second _________________

g. NEXT MEETING DATE: February 7, 2024

Environmental Agenda | December 6, 2023

TOWNSHIP OF MONROE

ENVIRONMENTAL COMMISSION MEETING AGENDA

DATE: December 6, 2023, at 7:00 PM    

1.      CALL TO ORDER- Chairwoman Karen Polidoro

Pledge to Flag

2.      Sunshine Law- In accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act, it is hereby announced and shall be entered into the Minutes of this meeting that adequate notice of this meeting has been provided by the following: 

  • Posted on January 1,2023 on the Bulletin Board of the Office of the Township Clerk in the Municipal Complex, 1 Municipal Plaza and remains posted at that location for public inspection.
  • Printed in the HOME NEWS TRIBUNE and the CRANBURY PRESS on January 1, 2023,
  • Posted on the Bulletin Boards within the Municipal Complex, 1 Municipal Plaza
  • Posted on the Monroe Township website; and
  • Sent to those individuals who have requested personal notice.
  1. Roll Call – (Commissioners and Associates)

                   __ Karen Polidoro (Chair), __ Rupa Siegal (Council Liaison)

                   __ Renee Haider, __ Roger Dreyling

                   __ Ken Konya, __ Joe Slomian

                                   __ Giada Schwam (Student Liaison)

                                   __ Siddhi Patil (Student Associate)

                                   __ Mihir Majmundar, __ John Riggs

                                   __ Surabhi Agarwal

                                   __ Theresa Zamorski (Secretary)

  1. Minutes – Approval of November 1, 2023, minutes
  1. HS Student Liaison Report - Giada Schwam                                                                                                             
  1. Applications :
  2. Applicant: Proposed Medical Office

                   Applegarth Realty, LLC

                   283 Applegarth Road

                   Block 26, Lot 20.02          

Speaker:   Stephen Ciopinski

                   Dynamic Engineering                                         

  1. Correspondence-

           Committee Reports:

           Trails and Bike Paths Committee-     Coordinator Karen Polidoro  

Storm Water & Streams Committee Coordinator Joe Slomian

            Energy Committee Coordinator Ken Konya

            Open Space Coordinator John Riggs

            Education Committee Report Coordinator Renee Haider

            Sustainable New Jersey Coordinator Renee Haider

Green Fair Committee Report Coordinator Mihir Majmundar

  1. Planning Board –

e.      Old Business – New Business –

  1. Open to Public –Comments- Questions etc.
  1. Adjournment __________pm MOTION: _________________ Second _________________
  1. NEXT MEETING DATE: January 3, 2023

Environmental Agenda | November 1, 2023

Township of Monroe

Environmental Commission Meeting Agenda

DATE: November 1, 2023 at 7:00 PM

1. CALL TO ORDER- Chairwoman Karen Polidoro

Pledge to Flag

2. Sunshine Law- In accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act, it is hereby announced and shall be entered into the Minutes of this meeting that adequate notice of this meeting has been provided by the following:

· Posted on January 1,2023 on the Bulletin Board of the Office of the Township Clerk in the Municipal Complex, 1 Municipal Plaza and remains posted at that location for public inspection.

· Printed in the HOME NEWS TRIBUNE and the CRANBURY PRESS on January 1, 2023,

· Posted on the Bulletin Boards within the Municipal Complex, 1 Municipal Plaza

· Posted on the Monroe Township website; and

· Sent to those individuals who have requested personal notice.

3. Roll Call – (Commissioners and Associates)

__ Karen Polidoro (Chair), __ Rupa Siegal (Council Liaison)

__ Renee Haider, __ Roger Dreyling

__ Ken Konya, __ Joe Slomian

__ Giada Schwam (Student Liaison)

__ Siddhi Patil (Student Associate)

__ Mihir Majmundar, __ John Riggs

__ Surabhi Agarwal

__ Theresa Zamorski (Secretary)

4. Minutes – Approval of September 6, 2023, and October 4, 2023 minutes.

5. HS Student Liaison Report - Giada Schwam

6. Applications : No Applicants.

c. Correspondence-

Committee Reports:

Trails and Bike Paths Committee- Coordinator Karen Polidoro

Storm Water & Streams Committee Coordinator Joe Slomian

Energy Committee Coordinator Ken Konya

Open Space Coordinator John Riggs

Education Committee Report Coordinator Renee Haider

Sustainable New Jersey Coordinator Renee Haider

Green Fair Committee Report Coordinator Mihir Majmundar

d. Planning Board –

e. Old Business – New Business –

f. Open to Public –Comments- Questions etc.

g. Adjournment __________pm MOTION: _________________ Second _________________

h. NEXT MEETING DATE: January 3, 2024

DATE: November 1, 2023 at 7:00 PM

1. CALL TO ORDER- Chairwoman Karen Polidoro

Pledge to Flag

2. Sunshine Law- In accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act, it is hereby announced and shall be entered into the Minutes of this meeting that adequate notice of this meeting has been provided by the following:

· Posted on January 1,2023 on the Bulletin Board of the Office of the Township Clerk in the Municipal Complex, 1 Municipal Plaza and remains posted at that location for public inspection.

· Printed in the HOME NEWS TRIBUNE and the CRANBURY PRESS on January 1, 2023,

· Posted on the Bulletin Boards within the Municipal Complex, 1 Municipal Plaza

· Posted on the Monroe Township website; and

· Sent to those individuals who have requested personal notice.

3. Roll Call – (Commissioners and Associates)

__ Karen Polidoro (Chair), __ Rupa Siegal (Council Liaison)

__ Renee Haider, __ Roger Dreyling

__ Ken Konya, __ Joe Slomian

__ Giada Schwam (Student Liaison)

__ Siddhi Patil (Student Associate)

__ Mihir Majmundar, __ John Riggs

__ Surabhi Agarwal

__ Theresa Zamorski (Secretary)

4. Minutes – Approval of September 6, 2023, and October 4, 2023 minutes.

5. HS Student Liaison Report - Giada Schwam

6. Applications : No Applicants.

c. Correspondence-

Committee Reports:

Trails and Bike Paths Committee- Coordinator Karen Polidoro

Storm Water & Streams Committee Coordinator Joe Slomian

Energy Committee Coordinator Ken Konya

Open Space Coordinator John Riggs

Education Committee Report Coordinator Renee Haider

Sustainable New Jersey Coordinator Renee Haider

Green Fair Committee Report Coordinator Mihir Majmundar

d. Planning Board –

e. Old Business – New Business –

f. Open to Public –Comments- Questions etc.

g. Adjournment __________pm MOTION: _________________ Second _________________

h. NEXT MEETING DATE: January 3, 2024

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