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Aug 21, 2026

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Gallagher Named Mayor for 2026

Published Aug 21, 2026

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Briefing

Jul 9, 2026

Township approves $85,000 splash pad work

The Township Committee unanimously adopted an ordinance appropriating up to $85,000 from the swimming pool enterprise fund for change orders and retainage related to the Bee Meadow Swimming Pool splash pad project.

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Briefing

Jun 25, 2026

Township Approves Emergency Response Agreement

The Township Committee unanimously approved a Memorandum of Understanding for the Sheriff's Office Emergency Response Team and authorized the Chief of Police to sign it. The committee also approved a retail consumption license transfer application for Cafe Lucco, LLC.

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Briefing

May 14, 2026

Township Changes I-B3 Development Rules

The Township Committee unanimously adopted changes to development regulations in the I-B3 Industrial and Business District, despite public concerns about added traffic and congestion. It also introduced a $2.3 million bond ordinance, including $250,000 for Police Headquarters dispatch upgrades and $245,000 for Department of Public Works equipment.

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Briefing

Apr 9, 2026

Township Adopts $33.8 Million Budget

The Township Committee unanimously adopted Hanover Township’s 2026 municipal budget totaling $33,813,754.01. It also approved $581,290 for resurfacing Algonquin Parkway, including $196,290 from the New Jersey Department of Transportation’s Municipal Aid Program and $385,000 from the Township’s budget.

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Briefing

Mar 12, 2026

Hanover Approves Major Affordable Housing Changes

The Township Committee adopted several affordable-housing measures, including an overlay allowing up to 120 townhouse or stacked-townhouse units at a future development site, with up to 24 affordable units. It also adopted changes affecting age-restricted housing, housing set-asides, development fees, and a redevelopment plan for 41 Ridgedale Avenue.

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Briefing

Feb 26, 2026

Hanover Approves Pool Improvements and Fees

The Township Committee unanimously approved $75,000 from the swimming pool capital fund for infrastructure improvements at the Bee Meadow swimming pool and adopted new 2026 resident and non-resident membership fees. The fee amounts were not provided in the meeting excerpt.

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Briefing

Feb 12, 2026

Affordable Housing Rules Move Forward

The Township Committee unanimously introduced several affordable-housing measures, including a proposed 20% affordable-housing set-aside for developments with five or more new attached or multifamily units and a proposed AH-3 district allowing up to 120 dwelling units at 80 South Jefferson Road.

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Briefing

Jan 22, 2026

New Recreation Fees Head to Public Hearing

The Township Committee unanimously introduced an ordinance adding 2026 fees for Recreation and Park Administration programs and activities. A public hearing is scheduled for February 12, 2026, at 8:00 p.m.

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Briefing

Jan 8, 2026

Fourth-Round Housing Plan Sent to Court

Hanover Township reported that it has not settled its fourth-round affordable housing case but has identified and submitted a proposed plan to the court. The Committee also approved $8,837,787.54 in bill payments and introduced three ordinances for public hearings on February 12, 2026.

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Briefing

Jan 2, 2026

Gallagher Named Mayor for 2026

The Township Committee unanimously appointed Thomas “Ace” Gallagher as chairman and mayor for 2026 and Michael A. Mihalko as vice chair and deputy mayor. The committee also approved the 2026 Cash Management Plan and several organizational resolutions.

2 min readMunicipal coverage