Planning Board

Contact: Jayne Meischker: 609-927-9088 X-142

The Somers Point Planning Board consists of seven regular members and two alternates. Professionals to the Board include an attorney, a consulting engineer, and a zoning officer.

The Planning Board is authorized to adopt and amend the master plan and development regulations of the City of Somers Point. A review application submitted for preliminary and final site plan for all new construction, building conversions, change in use and conditional uses. In addition, this Board reviews all applications requesting approval for sub-divisions, major and minor.

The Planning Board generally meets every 3rd Wednesday of each month in City Hall starting at 7:00pm.

Planning Board Members

Class I
Mayor Dennis Tapp                          Term Of Office

Class II
Michael R. Sweeney                        One (1) Year of Term 12/31/25

Class III
Howard Dill                                         One (1) Year of Term 12/31/25

Class IV
Jack Sheilds                                       December 31, 2027
Brian Cotton                                       December 31, 2028
Gerald “Max” Slusher                       December 31, 2025
Paul Striefsky                                     December 31, 2027
Vince Lombardi (Alt. No. 1)             December 31, 2028
John O’Connor (Alt. No 2)               December 31, 2028

Planning Board Professionals:

Solicitor: Joel Fieishman
Engineer: Greg Schneider

Please mail all correspondence to:
City Hall
1 West New Jersey Avenue
Somers Point, NJ 08244

Public Notice

Planning and Zoning Board Meetings Live Streamed

Planning Board Meetings - All meetings are held at City all at 7:00 PM unless otherwise specified.

Meeting
Agenda
Minutes
January 15, 2025  
 
February 19, 2025  
 

Meeting Archive


Board Documents

Master Plan Meeting Power Point Presentation - August 20, 2014

Rutala & Assoc. - Master Plan Presentation

Strategic Recovery Planning Report

Strategic Recovery Planning Report ATTACHMENTS

Forms

Application Certificate of Occupancy

Checklist for Submission of Application for Preliminary Approval

Minor Site Plan Checklist

Planning Board Development Application

Schedules

Planning Board Meeting Schedule 2014