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How to join 7/6/20 Zoning Board meeting

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Library Board of Trustees Emergency Meeting on July 9, 2020

Topic: Emergency Library Board Meeting 7/9/20
Time: Jul 9, 2020 07:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

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Update 6/29/20

Bergenfield OEM
COVID-19 UPDATE 6/26/20 4:00pm

Total cases = 942; New cases in last 24 hours = 1*
Total deaths = 38; Total deaths in last 24 hours = 0

  1. Borough parks are open for passive recreation only. Playgrounds and contact sports are not permitted in parks as per NJ Executive Order.
  2. Boro Hall open weekdays 9am-3pm by appointment only.
  3. Overnight Parking allowed until July 6.

*1 new cases in the last 24 hours; 2 additional cases were reported over the weekend.

Update 6/26

Bergenfield OEM
COVID-19 UPDATE 6/26/20 4:00pm

Total cases = 939; New cases in last 24 hours = 0
Total deaths = 38; Total deaths in last 24 hours = 0

  1. 6/27: Washington Ave closed 4pm-11pm for outdoor dining.
  2. Borough parks are open for passive recreation only. Playgrounds and contact sports are not permitted in parks as per NJ Executive Order.
  3. Boro Hall open weekdays 9am-3pm by appointment only.
  4. Overnight Parking allowed until July 6.

Primary Election Day Information - July 7, 2020

Primary Election Day is next Tuesday, July 7th. In light of the coronavirus pandemic and Executive Order No. 144, ALL DEMOCRATIC AND REPUBLICAN REGISTERED VOTERS WILL AUTOMATICALLY RECEIVE A VOTE-BY-MAIL BALLOT for the Primary Election. If an Unaffiliated or Inactive Voter would like to participate in the Primary, they should complete and return the Vote-by-Mail Application that will be sent to them. If you have any questions pertaining to the Vote By Mail ballot, please contact 201-336-7020.

If you want to participate in the Primary Election, use the Mail-in Ballot and prepaid postage envelope that has been issued to you. Mailed Ballots must be postmarked no later than 8:00 p.m. on July 7, 2020. The deadline for delivering your ballot in-person to the Board of Elections, or placing it in one of the secure drop boxes is 8:00 p.m. on July 7, 2020.

Ballot Drop Boxes Locations

Ballot Drop Boxes are available 24-hours.  Ballots must be in the Drop Box by 8:00 p.m. on election night.  Ballot Drop Boxes can be found outside in the following locations: 

  • Demarest - 118 Serpentine Road (Borough Hall) 
  • Fort Lee - 1355 Inwood Terrace/Anderson Avenue Circular Driveway (Fort Lee Community Center) 
  • Hackensack - One Bergen County Plaza (County Administration Building) 
  • Ramsey - 30 Wyckoff Avenue (Library - in rear of building) 
  • Ridgewood - 131 North Maple Avenue (Village Hall) 
  • Rutherford - 176 Park Avenue (Borough Hall) 

Polling Locations

Three polling locations will be open in Bergenfield on Primary Election day.  Each polling location will have one (1) voting machine. Please note, the voting machine is only for voters with disabilities who need the accessible voting device.  Should you choose not to vote on the Mail-in Ballot and visit a polling place on Primary Election day, you will only be able to cast your vote using a Provisional Paper Ballot.  The following polling locations will be open from 6:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. on July 7th for the designated districts: 

  • Borough Hall - Council Chamber (Districts 1,2,3,4,16 & 17) 
  • Roy W. Brown Middle School - Room 45 (Districts 5,6,7,8,9) 
  • Lincoln School - Room 117 (Districts 10,11,12,13,14,15)

For more information, please visit the Borough Clerk’s “Voting Information” page on the Borough website at www.bergenfield.com. If you have questions pertaining to the Vote by Mail ballot, please contact the County Clerk’s office directly at 201-336-7020. For questions pertaining to the Primary Election, please contact the Borough Clerk’s office at 201-387-4055 ext. 6.  

Update 6/25/20

Bergenfield OEM
COVID-19 UPDATE 6/25/20 6:00pm

Total cases = 939; New cases in last 24 hours = 1
Total deaths = 38; Total deaths in last 24 hours = 0

  1. 6/27: Washington Ave closed 4pm-11pm for outdoor dining.
  2. Borough parks are open for passive recreation only. Playgrounds and contact sports are not permitted in parks as per NJ Executive Order.
  3. Boro Hall open weekdays 9am-3pm by appointment only.
  4. Overnight Parking allowed until July 6.

Emergency Mayor & Council Meeting - 6/24/20 4:00PM

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Independence Day (Observed) Friday 7/3/20: DPW Garbage & Recycling Holiday Pickup Schedule

Please review your 2020 garbage & recycling pickup schedule calendar for the week of 6/29/20-7/3/20. The Borough is closed Friday 7/3/20 in observance of Independence Day.

PLEASE NOTE: Bulk garbage pickup is on schedule for July 2020. Bulk day pickup in your quadrant is listed on the calendar with the letter "B" in July.

To view your quadrant's 2020 pickup schedule calendar, please click the links below:

Quadrant 1 

Quadrant 2

Quadrant 3 

Quadrant 4 

All carts, vegetative waste, and bulk must be placed at the curb before 6:00am the day of pickup, but not sooner than 6:00pm the night before pickup.

The Recycling Center at 198 N. Washington Ave, behind the DPW building, is open regular hours (closed on holidays): Mon-Fri 8:00am-3:00pm, Sat 9:00am-1:00pm, Sun 1:00pm-4:00pm. Please see the back (pg. 2) of your 2020 garbage & recycling pickup schedule calendar for pictures and descriptions of the items that are accepted at the Recycling Center.

If you have any questions, please call the DPW Office at 201-387-4055 option 3, Mon-Fri 7:00am-3:30pm (except for holidays as marked on your 2020 pickup schedule calendar), or send an email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .

Notice to Residents - Milling on June 24, 2020

AJM CONTRACTORS IS PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THE AWARD OF A CONTRACT WITH THE BOROUGH OF BERGENFIELD TO HELP MAINTAIN TRAFFIC SAFETY IN YOUR PART OF THE COMMUNITY.

                                                 PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT THE MILLING OF:

                                                                  E. JOHNSON AVENUE   (from N. Taylor to Martin)

                                                                  E. ENGLEWOOD AVENUE  (Entire Length)

                                                                  FOX PLACE   (from Haring to Roosevelt)

                                                                  VAN HOUTEN STREET   (from S. Demarest to S. Front)

                                                                  FROELICH STREET   (from S. Demarest to S. Front)                                                           

WILL START ON JUNE 24, 2020 (WEATHER PERMITTING)

CONSTRUCTION WORK HOURS ARE FROM 8:00 AM TO COMPLETION. ACCESS TO YOUR STREET WILL BE LIMITED DURING THIS WORK.

 THERE WILL BE SOME INCONVENIENCES THROUGH THE WORK ZONE. HOWEVER, EVERY EFFORT WILL BE MADE TO ASSURE THAT ANY AND ALL INCONVENIENCES ARE KEPT TO A MINIMUM.

 AS WITH ALL CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS, PLEASE PROCEED WITH CAUTION WHILE TRAVELLING THROUGH THE WORK ZONE.

 DURING CONSTRUCTION ON-STREET PARKING ALONG YOUR STREET WILL BE PROHIBITED WHILE THIS WORK IS IN PROGRESS AND WE ARE REQUESTING RESIDENTS TO PLEASE OBSERVE THE POSTED “NO PARKING” SIGNS.

 IF YOU INTEND ON USING YOUR VEHICLE DURING THE MILLING DAY, PLEASE REMOVE IT FROM YOUR DRIVEWAY/PARKING SPACE BY 7:30 AM ON THE WORK DAY. ACCESS TO YOUR STREET WILL BE ALLOWED AT THE END OF THE DAY.

 IF WE DO NOT GET TO OR COMPLETE YOUR STREET ON THE FIRST DAY, WORK WILL BE COMPLETED ON THE NEXT DAY (WEATHER PERMITTING).

YOUR COOPERATION AND PATIENCE IS GREATLY APPRECIATED AND WE APOLOGIZE FOR ANY DIFFICULTIES BROUGHT ON BY THIS WORK. IF YOU SHOULD HAVE ANY QUESTIONS PERTAINING TO THE WORK, PLEASE CONTACT AMALIO FARRO AT 973-772-9292.

 PLEASE REMEMBER THAT THE INCONVENIENCE IS TEMPORARY BUT THE IMPROVEMENTS ARE PERMANENT.

 THANK YOU,

 AJM CONTRACTORS, INC.

                                  

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News from the Bergenfield Office of Emergency Management

News from the Bergenfield Recreation Department

News from the Bergenfield Tax Office

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