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Environmental Commission

Meeting Information

  • 7:00 PM

  • 4th Tuesday of the month

  • Borough Hall - Council Chambers & Zoom

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All meetings are open to the public. Please feel free to email us at [email protected].

Anyone interested in joining the board should complete a Citizen Leadership Form (PDF) and contact then Borough Clerk at (732) 389-7601.

Overview

The Eatontown Environmental Commission researches and makes recommendations to the Mayor & Council concerning a wide range of topics, including open space preservation, planned land use, water resources management, air pollution, solid waste management, light pollution, and protection of flora & fauna. The Commission is also active in providing our community with educational information on topics which affect our environment, and welcomes community suggestions or opinions on related subjects.

The Environmental Commission consists of seven (7) regular members and seven (7) associate members. The Commission's meetings are open to the public; anyone who wishes to attend a Commission meeting may contact the Borough Clerk. Anyone interested in becoming a member of the Environmental Commission must complete a Citizen Leadership Form and submit to the Borough Clerk. Questions should be directed to the Clerk's Office by calling (732) 389-7601 or emailing [email protected].

Resources

Abuzz for Wildlife in Eatontown - Eatontown is working to become a National Wildlife Federation Certified Wildlife Community - visit our page!

https://www.nwf.org/CommunityWildlifeHabitat/Community?communityId=387

Learn how to Certify Your Garden as a Wildlife Habitat!

https://www.nwf.org/Garden-for-Wildlife/Certify

Eatontown has a Native Plant Ordinance for new developments. Learn how you can Landscape for a Healthy Environment at Jersey-Friendly Yards:

https://www.jerseyyards.org

The Native Plant Ordinance can be viewed by the following link - View PDF

Eatontown is part of a Monmouth County Invasive Species Strike Team. Help us by reading the "Do Not Plant" List for plants, trees and shrubs to avoid:

Info Center – FoHVOS.org

Light Pollution - How it hurts us and ways to reduce it:

https://www.darksky.org

Ken Kretsch
Chairperson
Mike Gentile
Treasurer and member
Mark Regan Sr.
Member/Planning Board Liaison
Aaron Stoler
Member
Danielle Jones
Council Liaison & Member
Lauren Henning
Secretary (non-voting member)