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August 17, 2026 Zoning Board of Adjustment Special Meeting Notice

A Zoning Board of Adjustment Special Meeting has been scheduled for Monday, August 17, 2026 at 6pm in the Planning Board Room at 301 North Wood Ave, Linden, NJ. The meeting will be conducted in person. Official action will be taken and portions of the meeting may be held in executive session.

  1. Approval of June 8, 2026 minutes (transcripts used as minutes)
  2. Amendment of the 2026 meeting schedule (moving September to September 14)
  3. Old Business – Resolutions Resolution #2026-02 Taiye Alabi Resolution #2026-04 Miracle Cake LLC
  4. New Business – Cases Docket# ZBA-07-2026 Applicant: Luis Landy Represented by: Stephen Leonard, Esq Property: 515 Richard Terrance Zone: R-1 (a)

The Zoning Board Agenda and all other relevant documents, including this notice are posted on the City of Linden website.

  • Click here for 2026 Zoning Board of Adjustment Meeting documents.

The meetings of the Linden Zoning Board of Adjustment were called pursuant to the provisions of the Open Public Meetings Law. This notice will be posted on the bulletin board in City Hall.

Daniel Sobolewski, Acting Secretary to the Board

Notice of Intent to Award Contract Under a National Cooperative Agreement – Amendment


The City of Linden hereby issues the following correction to two (2) Letter of Intents advertised on Friday, October 17, 2025, regarding its intent to participate in the BuyBoard Purchasing Cooperative Cooperative Purchasing Program and award a contract to National Water Main Cleaning Company, 1806 Newark Turnpike, Kearny, NJ 07032 for the Cleaning and Inspection of Sanitary/Storm Sewers.

The contract number published in the original notice was incorrect. The correct contract information is as follows:

  • Contract No. 730-24
  • Commodity/Service: Cured-in-Place Pipe (CIPP) for Pipeline Rehabilitation (Thermo-Cured Products)
  • The term of this contract is April 1, 2024 – March 31, 2027.

All other information contained in the original Letter of Intent remains unchanged.

All legal notices published by the City of Linden may be obtained or viewed on the City of Linden’s official website here.

Click here to view and/or download the full Notice of Intent to Award Contract Under a National Cooperative Agreement – Amendment.

Extreme Heat Warning & Air Quality Safety Advisory

The City of Linden is advising residents to prepare for several challenging days of extreme heat and potential air quality concerns. Please take these conditions seriously, make a plan to remain cool and limit unnecessary outdoor activity.
Residents are encouraged to follow these important safety precautions:

  • Drink plenty of water, even before you feel thirsty.
  • Avoid strenuous outdoor activity during the hottest parts of the day.
  • Wear lightweight, loose-fitting and light-colored clothing.
  • Check on older adults, neighbors, family members and anyone who may not have access to air conditioning.
  • Never leave children, individuals with disabilities or pets inside a parked vehicle.
  • Pay attention to signs of heat-related illness, including dizziness, nausea, heavy sweating, weakness, confusion or an unusually high body temperature.
  • Monitor local air quality conditions and reduce prolonged or strenuous outdoor activity when air quality is poor, especially if you have asthma or another heart or lung condition.

The City of Linden’s cooling centers are open to the public during their normal operating hours:

John T. Gregorio Recreation Center
330 Helen Street
Linden, NJ 07036

Linden Multi-Purpose Center
1025 John Street
Linden, NJ 07036

Residents should review the New Jersey Department of Health Heat Safety Precautions Advisory and visit the New Jersey Heat Safety and Resources page for additional information and guidance. Please be careful, have a plan and stay safe. Anyone with questions or concerns may contact the Linden Board of Health at (908) 474-8409 and ask to speak with one of the City’s public health nurses.

In an emergency or when someone is unresponsive, unconscious or showing signs of heatstroke, call 911 immediately.

City of Linden Tax Sale

The City of Linden announces the sale of 2025 and prior year delinquent taxes and other municipal charges through an on-line auction on June 5, 2026. For a listing of all parcels, delinquencies and cost, please click here *. Information can be viewed free of charge.

* External Link Notice – Clicking any external link will cause you to leave the City of Linden website and access a site not maintained or controlled by the City. The City of Linden is not responsible for, and cannot guarantee the accuracy of, the content, security, availability, relevance, timeliness, or completeness of information on external websites, nor does it endorse any views, products, or services they may offer.

Notice RE April 14, 2026 Planning Board Meeting

Please take notice that on April 14, 2026 in accordance with the Open Public Meeting Act, Chapter 231, P.L. 1975 the Planning Board of the City of Linden will conduct a special meeting at 6:30 PM. The meeting will be held in person. Registration is not required for this meeting. At this meeting the Board will hear one Application, namely: SD 799-26 – 4900 Tremley Point Road – Linden Marine LLC. Copies of the plans can be reviewed on the City website by clicking here.

Dorothy Kotowski,
City of Linden Planning Board Secretary

PSE&G Electrical Shut-Down Period Affecting Linden-NJT Train Station

Please be advised:

On Tuesday March 24, 2026, between 9am and 5pm, PSE&G will be Shutting Down ALL Electrical Service to the NJ Transit Station Building. This shutdown will also affect ALL Rail Ticketing Machines and ALL Electrical Parking Meters. The City’s Parking Enforcement Unit has been advised, and they will not issue any summons during the Electrical Shut-Down period. NJ Transit is also aware of this event, and will not impose any surcharges for Rail Ticket Purchase aboard train (limited to event only).

Thank you for your continued patronage at the Linden-NJT Train Station.

PSE&G Electrical Shut-Down Period Affecting Linden-NJT Train Station

Please be advised:

On Tuesday March 24, 2026, between 9am and 5pm, PSE&G will be Shutting Down ALL Electrical Service to the NJ Transit Station Building. This shutdown will also affect ALL Rail Ticketing Machines and ALL Electrical Parking Meters. The City’s Parking Enforcement Unit has been advised, and they will not issue any summons during the Electrical Shut-Down period. NJ Transit is also aware of this event, and will not impose any surcharges for Rail Ticket Purchase aboard train (limited to event only).

Thank you for your continued patronage at the Linden-NJT Train Station.

2026 New Jersey Law Enforcement Entry Examination – Public Information Meeting

Click here to view and/or download the flyer for this event.

  • What: Law Enforcement Public Information Meeting. Officers will be on hand to answer any questions a potential applicant might have about eligibility, background investigations, physical requirements, and training. For anyone interested in pursuing a career in law enforcement, our goal is to make sure you know exactly what to expect throughout the process.
  • When: Thursday, March 19 at 6:30pm.
  • Where: Planning Board Room (third floor) at Linden City Hall, which is located at 301 North Wood Avenue.
  • How:
    • Click here to register for the Public Information Meeting.
    • Click here to learn more about joining the Linden Police Department.

2026 Public Notice for the Request for Proposals for Stormwater Downchute Restorations at the City Of Linden Landfill

PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that sealed bids will be received by the City of Linden (City) on Tuesday, March 10, 2026. at 10am, prevailing time at Linden City Hall, 301 North Wood Avenue, Linden, NJ, 07036 in the 2nd Floor Council Caucus Room, at which time and place bids will be publicly opened and immediately read for:

STORMWATER DOWNCHUTE RESTORATIONS AT THE CITY OF LINDEN LANDFILL

The scope of work for the Stormwater Downchute Restorations includes the restoration of two (2) stormwater downchutes, involving but not limited to, clearing, grubbing, and desilting the existing downchutes, regrading, and installing erosion protections measures such as LLDPE liner, riprap, reno mattress, and gabion baskets at the City of Linden Landfill located at 1451 Lower Road in the City of Linden, Union County, New Jersey 07036. The two (2) downchutes are part of the final stormwater management system over the closed landfill. Substantial and Contract completion times are 90 days and 120 days, respectively, after Contract Time commences to run.

Bidders shall provide all personnel, supervision, services, labor, materials, tools, equipment, and supplies for including but not limited to i) Mobilization and demobilization; ii) All temporary and permanent soil erosion and sedimentation control devices; iii)) Pre-construction mark-out of proposed grades; iv) Earthwork required to restore the two (2) downchutes; and v) installation of erosion protection measures.

Specifications, instructions to bidders and proposal forms may be obtained at the offices of CME Associates, 1 Tower Center Blvd., 20th Floor, East Brunswick, NJ 08816 on or after Tuesday, January 27, 2026, between the hours of 9:00AM and 5:00PM, Monday through Friday, except legal holidays, for a non-refundable fee of $200.00 cash or by check payable to CME Associates will be required for each set of specifications. Bids will be made on the proposal form provided, in the manner designated therein and required in the specifications, enclosed in an opaque sealed envelope and plainly marked on the outside with the date, time and item being bid.

An addendum titled “Addendum No 1” to this Request for Proposals has been published as of today, February 26, 2026. Click here to view and/or download the addendum.

Each proposal must be accompanied by a Certified Check, Cashier’s Check, or Bid Bond for not less than 10 percent (10%) of the total amount bid, but not in excess of $20,000, made payable to the City of Linden. Successful bidder will be required to furnish a bond of a surety company, satisfactory to the City, in a sum equal to 100% of the total contract price.

A non-mandatory pre-bid conference will be held between prospective bidders, Engineer and Owner to review the proposed methods of complying with the requirements of the Contract Documents. The pre-bid conference will be held on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, at 10:00 A.M. at the City of Linden Landfill located at 1451 Lower Road in the City of Linden, Union County, New Jersey 07036. Any questions/clarifications must be submitted in writing no later than Wednesday, February 18, 2026.

All bidders are required to comply with the requirements of P.L. 1975, C. 127 (N.J.A.C. 17:27) (Affirmative Action), P.L. 1963, C. 150 (New Jersey Prevailing Wage Act), and Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12101, et. seq.). All bidders are further notified that they must comply with N.J.S.A. 52:25-24.2, and submit an Ownership Disclosure Statement with the bid. In
addition, all bidders must comply with P.L. 1999, c. 238- Public Works Contractor Registration Act and the contractor and all subcontractors must be registered in accordance with the Act.

The Owner reserves the right, in accordance with all applicable laws, to reject any or all bids, to waive any informalities, deviations, or omissions in any bid or all bids, and to award the contract to the bid which is found to be the lowest responsible, responsive bidder. Furthermore, the Owner may, in accordance with applicable laws, request written clarification of any aspect of a bid or bids where, in the Owner’s opinion, ambiguities exist. Except as allowed in N.J.S.A. 40A:11-23.3, no bidder may withdraw its bid for a period of sixty (60) days after the actual date of the opening of the bids.

Jessica Slawinski, QPA
Purchasing Department
City of Linden

Notice RE Cancelled Board of Health Meeting – February 24, 2026

IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE OPEN PUBLIC MEETINGS ACT, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT:

The City of Linden Board of Health Meeting scheduled for Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 7:00 p.m. at the Community Center Building at 605 South Wood Avenue, Linden, NJ has been cancelled due to lingering effects of the blizzard.

The next Regular Meeting of the City of Linden Board of Health is scheduled for Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at 7:00 p.m. at the Community Center Building at 605 South Wood Avenue, Linden, NJ.

Legal notice of this meeting cancellation will be filed with the Office of the City Clerk, posted on the doors of City Hall, posted on the doors of the JTG Center, posted in the lobby of the Health Department offices at the Community Center Building, and posted on the Events Calendar of the City of Linden website.

Thank you for your attention to this matter.