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Paratransit Public Notice
Notice is hereby given that County of Union Paratransit System will make application to New Jersey Transit for one extended cutaway vehicle and $240,000.00 in operating funding, with a required $60,000.00 local match, to assist in providing transportation for senior citizens and/or persons with disabilities in Union County.
This project will be partially funded with FTA5310 funds under a grant submitted to the Federal Transit Administration. Any interested party who has a significant social, economic or environmental interest, please send comments within 30 days to: Karen Dinsmore, Union County Paratransit, 10 Elizabethtown Plaza, 2nd Floor, Elizabeth, NJ 07207.
TAKE NOTICE that, pursuant to the provisions of the New Jersey Open Public Meetings Act (N.J.S.A. 10:4-6, Chapter 231, P.L. 1975) the Union County Transportation Advisory Board has established the following meeting dates for 2026:
All Union County TAB meetings in 2026 will be held virtually at 3:30 PM on the first Wednesday of the months and dates noted below. All meetings will be held virtually unless otherwise noticed as in-person meetings. Any in-person meeting held, duly noticed, will be located at the first floor Conference Room in the County Engineering Building, 2325 South Avenue in Scotch Plains, New Jersey.
- February 4
- June 3
- October 7
TAKE NOTICE that, pursuant to the provisions of the New Jersey Open Public Meetings Act (N.J.S.A. 10:4-6, Chapter 231, P.L. 1975) the Union County Planning Board has established the following meeting dates for 2026:
(All meetings are held on the second Wednesday of each month except for November as this meeting will be held on the third Wednesday of the month, due to conflicting holiday, and August has no meeting scheduled unless otherwise noticed.)
- January 14
- February 11
- March 11
- April 8
- May 13
- June 10
- July 8
- September 9
- October 14
- November 18
- December 9
All virtual board meetings will be held at 6:00 PM and any in person meetings will be held at 7 PM in the Conference Room, first floor, County Engineering Building, 2325 South Avenue, Scotch Plains, New Jersey.
Under the terms of the “Open Public Act” P.L.., 1975, C. 231, and as per Resolution Number 2025-1001 adopted by the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Union on December 18, 2025, the 2026 Installation Ceremony and Reorganization Meeting of the Union County Board of County Commissioners will be held on Thursday, January 1, 2026, at 11:00 a.m., in the Courtroom of the Honorable Assignment Judge Lisa Miralles Walsh, at the Union County Courthouse, 2 Broad Street, Elizabeth, New Jersey.
James E. Pellettiere,
Clerk of the Board of County Commissioners
Under the terms of the Open Public Meetings Act P.L. 1975, C. 231, and pursuant to requirements of N.J.S.A 10: 4-10, please be advised that circumstances necessitate amending the 2025 Meeting Schedule of the Union County Board of County Commissioners.
As such, the Union County Board of County Commissioners is advising the public, in accordance with the law, the cancellation of both the Agenda Setting Session and the Regular Meeting of Thursday, November 13, 2025. The aforementioned meetings will not be rescheduled.
Submission Date: November 7, 2025
James E. Pellettiere,
Clerk of the Board
Under the terms of the “Open Public Meetings Act P.L. 1975, C. 231 and N.J.S.A. 10:4-6 et seq., please be advised that it is necessary for the Union County Board of County Commissioners to hold an Emergency Special Meeting on Friday, October 31, 2025 at 1:00 pm at the Union County Administration Building, 10 Elizabethtown Plaza, Elizabeth, New Jersey.
Official action will be taken relative to the following resolution:
- Authorizing emergency funds for distribution in the amount not to exceed $5,000,000 to limit the interruption caused by the federal shutdown which affects issuance of supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits and provide assistance to eligible Union County residents
James E. Pellettiere
Clerk of the Board
Union County Board of County Commissioners
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the County of Union has filed a request with the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection proposing to divert 0.27 acres of easements and dispose of 0.02 acres of fee simple from land in Rahway River Parkway (Block 406/Lot 20, Block 2508/Lot 4, Block 3617/Lot 1, Block 908/Lot 16) to the NJ Dept. of Transportation, in connection with the Morris Avenue (Route 82) Bridge replacement over Rahway River. As compensation for the proposed diversion/disposal, Union County proposes monetary compensation.
Pursuant to NJAC 7:36-26.6(c), a hearing to obtain public comment on this request will be held on Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at 6:00PM at the Springfield Municipal Building, 100 Mountain Ave., Springfield, NJ.
All information submitted by the County to the Department in support of the proposed diversion is available for public review at the Clerk’s Office of the Township of Springfield, 100 Mountain Ave., Springfield, NJ; and the Springfield Public Library, 66 Mountain Ave., Springfield, NJ; or the Department of Environmental Protection, Office of Transactions and Public Land Administration, Public Land Compliance Section, 401 E. State St., 7th Floor, Mail code 401-07, P.O. Box 420 Trenton, NJ 08625-0420, (609) 940-4400.
Written comment on the proposed diversion may be directed to the County of Union, County Counsel’s Office, Administration Building, 10 Elizabethtown Plaza, Elizabeth, NJ 07207, Attn: Kevin Campbell, Esq., (908) 527-4250. Please send a copy of any comments submitted on this request to the Department of Environmental Protection at the address above or by email to PublicLandCompliance@dep.nj.gov. Please include “SHC2000026” in the subject line of any comments emailed to the Department.
Public comment on this request will be accepted during the public hearing or until December 16, 2025.
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the County of Union has filed a request with the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection proposing to divert 0.016 acres of easement area to substantiate the extension of a sewer main emergency repairs from year 2010, in Rahway River Park, Block 1501 Lot 1, Springfield, NJ. As compensation for the proposed diversion, Springfield Township proposes monetary compensation to Union County.
Pursuant to NJAC 7:36-26.11 (e), a hearing to obtain public comment on this request will be held on Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at 7:00PM at the Springfield Municipal Building, 100 Mountain Ave., Springfield, NJ.
All information submitted by the County to the Department in support of the proposed diversion is available for public review at the Clerk’s Office of the Township of Springfield, 100 Mountain Ave., Springfield, NJ; the Springfield Public Library, 66 Mountain Ave., Springfield, NJ; or the Department of Environmental Protection, Office of Transactions and Public Land Administration, Public Land Compliance Section, 401 E. State St., 7th Floor, Mail code 401-07, P.O. Box 420 Trenton, NJ 08625-0420, (609) 940-4400.
Written comment on the proposed diversion may be directed to the County of Union, County Counsel’s Office, Administration Building, 10 Elizabethtown Plaza, Elizabeth, NJ 07207, Attn: Kevin Campbell, Esq., (908) 527-4250. Please send a copy of any comments submitted on this request to the Department of Environmental Protection at the address above or by email to PublicLandCompliance@dep.nj.gov. Please include “SHC2000040” in the subject line of any comments emailed to the Department.
Public comment on this request will be accepted during the public hearing or until December 16, 2025.