Public Works and Urban Development > Planning Division

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Bill Nierstedt, Planning Director
Planning Division
515 Watchung Avenue
Plainfield, NJ 07060
908-753-3391
fax: 908-226-2587

City Of Plainfield

St Mary's Church

Historic Preservation Commission

Read The Land Use Ordinance of the City of Plainfield

See The Land Use Map of the City of Plainfield

See The Zoning Map of the City of Plainfield

See The Street Map of the City of Plainfield

33See The Circulation Map of the City of Plainfield

See The Recreation and Open Space Map of the City of Plainfield

See The Master Plan and Re-Examination Report of the City of Plainfield

See The Application for Development for the City of Plainfield

The Planning Division's responsibilities includes physical and land use planning, preparation of the Capital Improvement Program, reviewing site plans for traffic and parking conditions, and serving as the Administrative Officer to the Planning Board, Zoning Board of Adjustment and Historic Preservation Commission.

CITY OF PLAINFIELD PLANNING BOARD

CLASS
MEMBERS
TERM
APPOINTED
EXPIRES
I-Mayor/Designee
Mayor Sharon Robinson-Briggs / Barbara James
4 year
1/1/2010
12/31/2013
II-Municipal Officer
Leslie Knight
1 year
1/1/2010
12/31/2010
III-Governing Body Member
Cory Storch, Councilman
1 year
1/1/2010
12/31/2010
IV-Citizen
Horace Baldwin
4 year
1/1/2010
12/31/2013
IV-Citizen
Ron Scott Bey, Vice Chairman
4 year
1/1/2009
12/31/2012
IV-Citizen
Willie B. Faulks, Jr.
4 year
1/1/2008
12/31/2011
IV-Citizen
Gordon Fuller
4 year
1/1/2007
12/31/2010
IV-Citizen
Sidney Jackson
4 year
1/1/2010
12/31/2013
IV-Citizen
Kenneth A. Robertson, Chairman
4 year
1/1/2009
12/31/2012
Alternate #1
William Toth
2 year
1/1/2010
12/31/2011
Alternate #2
vacancy
2 year
1/1/2009
12/31/2010

PLANNING BOARD MEETINGS

Meetings are held on the First and Third Thursday of each month unless otherwise noted and will start at 8:00p.m. They will be held in the Plainfield City Hall Library, 515 Watchung Avenue, Plainfield. The Planning Board may at its discretion make revisions to this schedule. In accordance with the requirements of the Open Public Meetings Act, any modification to the schedule will be properly noticed.

All documents pertaining to this matter are available for public inspection at the Division of Planning and Community Development, 515 Watchung Avenue, Plainfield, New Jersey 07060, between 9:00am and 4:30pm. For further assistance please call 908-753-3486.

 

CITY OF PLAINFIELD ZONING BOARD

2010 MEMBERS
TERM / EXPIRES
MEMBERSHIP
ADDRESS
D. Scott Belin, Chairman
4 year - 1/1/11
Citizen
900 Sherman Avenue
Alejandro Ruiz, Vice Chairman
4 year - 1/1/13
Citizen
1329 Marlborough Avenue
Christopher Awobue
4 year - 1/1/13
Citizen
127 Leland Avenue
Melvin Cody
4 year - 1/1/13
Citizen
341 Rushmore Avenue
Frank Johnson
4 year - 1/1/12
Citizen
1129 Woodland Avenue
Geraldine Smith
4 year - 1/1/11
Citizen
710 Central Avenue
Elizabeth Urquhart
4 year - 1/1/14
Citizen
1284 East Second Street
Robert K. Graham, Alternate No. 1
2 year - 1/1/11
Citizen
1111 East Front Street
Robert Scott, Alternate No. 2
2 year - 1/1/12
Citizen
834 Berckman Street

ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT MEETINGS

Meetings are held on the first Wednesday of each month unless otherwise noted and will start at 7:00pm. They will be held in the Plainfield City Hall Library, 515 Watchung Avenue, Plainfield. The Zoning Board of Adjustment may at its discretion make revisions to the schedule. In accordance with the requirements of the Open Public Meetings Act, any modification to the schedule will be properly noticed.

All documents pertaining to this matter are available for public inspection at the Division of Planning and Community Development, 515 Watchung Avenue, Plainfield, New Jersey 07060

SCHEDULE

2010 Meeting Schedule

Planning Board (City Hall Lib.)

PLANNING BOARD
8:00pm Plainfield City Hall Library

Thu, January 15, 2010
Thu, February 4, 2010
Thu, February 18, 2010     
Thu, March 4, 2010
Thu, March 18, 2010
Thu, April 1, 2010
Thu, April 15, 2010
Thu, May 6, 2010
Thu, May 20, 2010
Thu, June 3, 2010
Thu, June 17, 2010
Thu, July 1, 2010-Canceled
Thu, July 15, 2010
Thu, August 5, 2010
Thu, August 19, 2010
Thu, September 2, 2010    
Thu, September 16, 2010
Thu, October 7, 2010
Thu, October 21, 2010      
Thu, November 4, 2010     
Thu, November 18, 2010
Thu, December 2, 2010     
Thu, December 16, 2010
Thu, January 20, 2011

Zoning Board (City Hall Lib.)

ZONING BOARD
7:00pm Plainfield City Hall Library

Wed, January 6, 2010
Wed, February 3, 2010
Wed, March 3, 2010
Wed, April 7, 2010
Wed, May 5, 2010
Wed, June 2, 2010
Wed, July 7, 2010-Canceled
Wed, August 4, 2010
Wed, September 1, 2010
Wed, October 6, 2010
Wed, November 3, 2010
Wed, December 1, 2010
Wed, January 5, 2011