Zoning Board of Adjustment

The Zoning Board of Adjustment consists of seven (7) regular members and three (3) alternate members appointed by the governing body. The Board of Adjustment is empowered by state law to hear and decide appeals where it is alleged by the appellant that there is an error in any order, requirement, decision or refusal made by an administrative officer based on or made in the enforcement of the local zoning ordinance. Also, the Board may hear and decide requests for interpretation of the zoning map or ordinance.

The Board of Adjustment may grant a variance from the strict application of the zoning regulations of the Township of Nutley. No variance or other relief may be granted by the Board unless such variance or other relief can be granted without substantial detriment to the public good and will not substantially impair the intent and purpose of the zone plan and zoning ordinance of the Township of Nutley.

The Zoning Officer is charged with the duty of enforcing the zoning ordinance.

Meetings

The public meetings of the Zoning Board of Adjustment of the Township of Nutley, Essex County, State of New Jersey will be held at the Township of Nutley Municipal Building, One Kennedy Drive, third (3rd) floor commission Chambers, One Kennedy Drive, Nutley, New Jersey 07110 at 7:30P.M., at which time formal action may be taken.

Board Members

Name
Title
Term
Frank Graziano
Chairman
1/1/2024 to 12/31/2027
John Cafone
Member
1/1/2022 to 12/31/2025
Patricia DohertyMember1/1/2025 to 12/31/2028
Daniel Tolve
Member
1/1/2023 to 12/31/2026
Gregory Tolve
Member
1/1/2023 to 12/31/2026
Theresa Sullivan-Duva
Member
1/1/2023 to 12/31/2026
Yvette C. Wallace
Member
1/1/2022 to 12/31/2025
Lorraine Castro
Alternate # 1
1/1/2025 to 12/31/2025
Marc CalicchioAlternate # 2
1/1/2025 to 12/31/2025
Robin LePreAlternate # 3
3/18/2024 to 12/31/2025
VacantAlternate # 4
Diana Powell-McGovern, Esq.
Attorney
1/1/2025 to 12/31/2025
Paul Marranzino
Recording Secretary