August 16, 2026
Montclair Council tables 16 Miller Street acquisition
The council paused an ordinance to acquire 16 Miller Street, leaving the property decision unresolved while other capital and code changes kept moving.
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Every Sundays edition for Montclair Township, NJ in 2026. 9 weekly recaps of council, school board, and planning board decisions. Latest in 2026: Montclair Council tables 16 Miller Street acquisition.
August 9, 2026
Planning Board extends 580 Valley Road hearing
After testimony on engineering and parking, the Board told the applicant to return on September 14, 2026 with revisions on access, sidewalks, queuing, and spillover parking.
Read full edition →August 2, 2026
Montclair Council votes to pull funds from Citizens Bank
After residents pressed the issue, the Council unanimously authorized divestment and said staff are already seeking proposals from other banks.
Read full edition →July 26, 2026
Board weighs two Glen Ridge Avenue bike lane plans
Two concept plans are finally on the table, but the Complete Street Oversight Board still needs a public airing before Glen Ridge Avenue can move to engineering.
Read full edition →July 19, 2026
Montclair designates 14 Miller Street for redevelopment
The Township Council cleared the way for an affordable-housing redevelopment process at 14 Miller Street, using a rehabilitation designation to shape who can buy and build there.
Read full edition →July 12, 2026
Planning Board opens 580 Valley Road SwimQuest hearing
A proposed 7,700-square-foot swim school at 580 Valley Road opened to public scrutiny over parking, traffic, design, and how the site would fit its neighborhood.
Read full edition →July 5, 2026
Mayor honors Susan E. Herby with memorial proclamation
The council marked Susan E. Herby’s death by tracing her disability-rights work in Montclair and pointing to a permanent memorial now being planned at Edgemont Memorial Park.
Read full edition →June 28, 2026
Mayor honors Susan E. Herby’s disability rights legacy
A council proclamation traced Susan E. Herby’s work from family caregiving to Edgemont Memorial Park, where township leaders are now discussing a permanent memorial.
Read full edition →June 21, 2026
Montclair council rejects valet parking ordinance
A proposed new set of valet parking rules failed after council members split over whether Montclair should regulate curbside service or effectively shut it down.
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