Mon-Fri
8:30am - 4:00pm

P: (973) 267-8000
F: (973) 267-6221

PO Box 666
21 Blue Mill Road

New Vernon, NJ 07976

Shade Tree Advisory Committee Contact Information

Lori Taglairino, Secretary

973.267. 8000 Ext. 723

landuse@hardingnj.org

Shade Tree Information

Mission

The Shade Tree Advisory Committee is established to assist and advise the Township Committee and Township departments with respect to the planting, care and control of trees and shrubbery in public places owned, leased or managed by the Township. In addition, the Shade Tree Advisory Committee shall assist and advise Township boards and commissions in matters related to plantings on public and private property that may come under the responsibilities of such Township boards and commissions.

Name

Term

Position

John Linson

12/31/2024

Tree Conservation Officer-Non Voting

Caron Menger

12/31/2026

Member-Voting

Chair

Richard Bruno

12/31/2024

Member -Voting

Gwenn Claytor

12/31/2026

HPC Representative

Linda Kirby

12/31/2024

Civic Association

James Novotny

12/31/2025

EC Representative

Tracy Toribio

12/31/2025

DPW Representative-Voting

Vincent DeNave

12/31/2024

Assistant Administrator-Voting

Kent Gandy

12/31/2024

HOST

Rita Chipperson

12/31/2024

Township Committee

Nicolas Platt

12/31/2024

Township Committee

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