908-996-4276 

599 Oak Grove Road
Frenchtown NJ 08825

Board of Adjustment

Board Officials

Board Secretary
Karen Radcliffe
Hours by appointment only
Phone: 908-996-4276 x 225
 
Zoning Officer
John Fleming
Tuesdays Noon - 3PM or by appointment
Phone: 908-996-4276 x229
 
Board Attorney
Matthew Flynn
Savo, Schalk, Corsini, Warner, Gillespie, O’Grodnick & Fisher, P.A.
56 East Main Street, Suite 301
Somerville, NJ 08876
 
Board Engineer
Tom Decker
Van Cleef Engineering Associates, LLC
32 Brower Lane
Hillsborough, NJ 08844
Phone: 908-359-8291

General Information

Meeting
The Zoning Board of Adjustment meets virtually the 2nd Wednesday of the month at 7:00 PM.
 
Purposes and Objectives
The Zoning Board of Adjustment purpose is to hear cases for requests for variance(s) where certain types of land developments and property improvements are proposed. The Zoning Board may hear and decide requests for interpretation of the zoning map and zoning regulations as well as other powers as outlined in the state Municipal Land Use Law (MLUL), N.J.S.A. 40:55D-69.
 
Members
7 Citizen Members for 4-year term and 2 Alternate Members for 2-year term. Must be residents, no Township Officials. Members are required to attend one-time mandatory training. 

Board Members

SEAT NAMETERMEXPIRATIONMEMBER NAMESTATUS
Citizen Member-Chairperson 4 Years 12/31/2024  Phillip Lubitz Active
Citizen Member-Vice Chair 4 Years 12/31/2026  John Mathieu Active
Citizen Member 4 Years 12/31/2024  Leslie Bella Active
Citizen Member 4 Years 12/31/2025  David Frank Active
Citizen Member 4 Years 12/31/2027  Cynthia Ostergaard Active
Citizen Member 4 Years   Vacant
Citizen Member 4 Years   Vacant
Alternate #1 2 Years   Vacant
Alternate #2 2 Years   Vacant

Meeting Schedule

8 May
Board of Adjustment Meeting
Date 05.08.2024 7:00 pm
12 Jun
Board of Adjustment Meeting
06.12.2024 7:00 pm
10 Jul
Board of Adjustment Meeting
07.10.2024 7:00 pm
14 Aug
Board of Adjustment Meeting
08.14.2024 7:00 pm
11 Sep
Board of Adjustment Meeting
09.11.2024 7:00 pm