Madison Environmental Commission submitted comments to the Zoning Board of Adjustment objecting to environmental impacts of a proposed construction project at 9 Highland Terrace, citing tree loss and increased impervious cover concerns.
Madison Shade Tree Board planned fall plantings and approved bench policies. Chair Gene Cracovia led the board in authorizing tree plantings across 31 locations, including a November 9 meadow project costing $7,900.
The Madison Shade Tree Management Board approved July minutes and set fall planting plans. Vice Chair Judy Honohan coordinated identification of 31 sites across Madison where trees will be planted by October 1, with species including American Sycamore, Elm, and Swamp White Oak. The board sent two
Madison Planning Board approved the Drew University subdivision enabling permanent forest and arboretum preservation. The Board voted 6-0 on a motion by Mayor Conley to approve preliminary and final major subdivision at 36 Madison Avenue, Block 3001, Lot 1. Professional land surveyor James Sens
Planning Board endorsed Drew University redevelopment in 7-0 vote. The Madison Planning Board voted unanimously on August 4 to recommend designation of two noncontiguous Drew University campus portions as areas in need of non-condemnation redevelopment. Board Planner Susan Favate documented
Madison Board of Health unanimously approved two ordinances, including one permitting backyard chickens. The 7-0 votes on August 3 adopted Ordinance BH 2026-1 (managed care of chickens) and Ordinance BH 2026-2 (amendments to Chapter 218 nuisances regulations). Health Officer Megan Avallone reported
Drew University property subdivision approved for open-space preservation. Madison Planning Board unanimously approved the subdivision of approximately 48 acres pursuant to a January 11, 2026, settlement agreement approved by Superior Court on April 13, 2026. Board Planner Susan Favate and Board
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