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Gloucester County Town Hall: Week of November 9 — County Commissioners' Agenda and a Franklin Truck Scale

The county commissioners' November 4 agenda listed a $1.2 million grant insertion and a Sicklerville Road change order, and Monroe's zoning board has three use-variance applications on Monday.

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Good morning, Gloucester County. The county commissioners' November 4 agenda carried a $1,229,597 Work First New Jersey grant insertion and a Sicklerville Road drainage change order, Franklin Township's zoning board memorialized a truck-scale approval, and Monroe Township's zoning board meets Monday with three use-variance applications.

Below: what's on the calendar, what those meetings took up, and where to find the documents.

Meetings ahead

Monroe Township Zoning Board of Adjustment, Monday, November 9, 6:30 PM

The board meets in person, with a live broadcast planned on the township's YouTube channel. The agenda lists resolutions to void Resolution #51-2026 on David McCahill's adjourned application and others concerning Kenneth Paul, Rosemarie Curry's rear-yard variance, Joseph Lancelotti and Renegade LLC's use variance.

Three applications are up for review:

  • Robert and John Foglio seek a use variance for accessory buildings totaling 2,436 square feet, larger than the 1,160-square-foot principal structure, at 2507 Broadlane Road.
  • Haley Dawn III LLP seeks a use variance for a six-foot front-yard fence, where four feet is the stated maximum, at 2037–2047 S. Black Horse Pike.
  • David McCahill seeks a use variance for a proposed 1,800-square-foot accessory structure at 770 Glassboro-Williamstown Road.

Monroe Township meeting page

No other Gloucester County town has posted an agenda for the week yet. Woodbury's Planning and Zoning Board continued the 263 Park Avenue application to November 12 at its October 22 meeting. Woodbury meeting page

Decisions behind

Gloucester County Commissioners: a $1.2 million grant and Sicklerville Road drainage

The agenda for the Board of County Commissioners' November 4 meeting listed approval of the October 21 minutes, proclamations, and a public portion limited to agenda items, with a five-minute limit per speaker.

Resolutions on the agenda included a $33,950 annual ElectionStats and ElectionShield support contract, 2026 budget transfers, and insertion of $1,229,597 in Work First New Jersey grant revenue into the county budget. Other items covered a Code Blue warming center, prescription drug program administration at no cost to the county, emergency tower-lighting repairs and a security scanner.

The agenda also listed a ten-year shared-services agreement with the Housing Authority of Gloucester County for tenant-based rental assistance, with first-year payments not to exceed $150,000, and a final change order that would raise the South State contract for Sicklerville Road drainage work by $113,917.93, to $894,667.93. Minutes are pending, so the agenda does not show how any item was voted.

County commissioners meeting page

Franklin Township Zoning Board: CAT Scale at 4461 Harding Highway

The board's November 4 agenda listed memorialization of Resolution ZB26-04 for CAT Scale Company's use variance and amended major site plan at 4461 Harding Highway (Block 4601, Lot 1). The property was previously approved for a 2,610-square-foot convenience store with automobile and truck fueling and propane dispensers; the application adds a truck scale and a sign. The agenda stated the relief was granted subject to conditions. The board also listed the October 6 minutes.

Franklin Township meeting page

Where the records are

Agendas and meeting summaries for Gloucester County's towns are collected on the County Brief government page.