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The Environmental Commission is a seven member Commission with two alternates
established in 1972 (until 1983 referred to as Conservation Commission) as provided
in Article Two of Chapter 5 “Environmental Commission” of the Code of the Borough
of Hopatcong in accordance with Chapter 245 of the Laws of New Jersey, 1968. The
members and alternates are appointed by the Mayor with staggered terms of service.
There is a Chairman and Vice-Chairman. The Borough provides a recording secretary.
One member of the Commission is appointed by the Mayor to serve on the Planning
Board, as provided in the State Municipal Land Use Law.
Some of the activities of the Environmental Commission include: securing
grants, promoting and conducting environmental and conservation programs, reviewing
NJDEP and EPA activities, assisting with litter cleanup and beautification activities,
water testing of the Musconetcong River, and, in general, involving the entire
community in preserving and enhancing the environment.
The Commission meets at 7:30 PM on the fourth Wednesday of each month
in the Municipal Building.
ENVIRONMENTAL COMMISSION 2007
MAYOR'S APPOINTMENT
3 YEAR TERM: Term expires the end of
BERNICE GLEASON 2007
305 WINDSOR AVE
HOPATCONG, NJ 07843
PATRICK GLEASON 2008
305 WINDSOR AVE
HOPATCONG, NJ 07843
SHARON GRUBER 2008
9 PORTSIDE ROAD
HOPATCONG, NJ 07843
SAM HOAGLAND 2009 Class IV representative to Planning Board
55 POINT PLEASANT ROAD
HOPATCONG, NJ 07843
ELIZABETH MAURO 2009 member of Open Space Committee
35 DUPONT AVE Vice-chairperson
HOPATCONG, NJ 07843
SHERYL NOWELL 2008
219 BROWN TRAIL
HOPATCONG, NJ 07843
MARY TAKACS 2007 Chairperson
128 MADISON TRAIL
HOPATCONG, NJ 07843
COUNCIL LIAISONS: MADELINE McMANUS, SYLVIA PETILLO
LINK TO LAKE HOPATCONG COMMISSION
LINK TO UPPER DELAWARE WATERSHED MANAGEMENT PROJECT
WHICH HAS NUMEROUS INFORMATIVE LINKS.