Environmental Commission
The Environmental Commission is an official arm of the local government, established to protect the environment and conserve natural resources. Commissioners are appointed by the Mayor.
The Environmental Commission advises the Borough Council and Planning Board, promotes public awareness, and conducts projects to improve the environment of Roosevelt. These include activities such as forest management planning, control of invasive plant species, stream monitoring, trail maintenance, studies of local environmental conditions, and many more.
Roosevelt Environmental Commission Mission Statement
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2024 Environmental Commission Members
| Name | Position | Type | Term End |
| Ellen Silverman | Chair | Regular | 12/31/24 |
| Michael Ticktin | Regular | 12/31/25 | |
| Sam Ashburner | Regular | 12/31/26 | |
| Michael Hamilton | Vice Chair / Council Member | Regular | 12/31/24 |
| Tim Hartley | PB Liaison | Regular | 12/31/27 |
| Dave Teich | Regular | 12/31/24 | |
| Ben Johnson | Regular | 12/31/25 | |
| Vacant | Alt #1 | 12/31/24 | |
| Vacant | Alt #2 | ||
| Maria Dellasala | Secretary | 12/31/24 |
Environmental Commission Document Library (Documents below are provided as PDFs)
Environmental Commission Agendas and Minutes
Adopt-A-Storm Drain Pledge and Chart
Sustainable Jersey Certification
Roosevelt Natural Resources Inventory Phases I, II, & III 1991-93
ERI Report 06152015 (2015 Environmental Resources Inventory)
Roosevelt CFMP Approved 7-14-17 (Community Forest Management Plan)
Roosevelt Buy Fresh/Buy Local list 8-2-22
Roosevelt Plants
Spotted Lanternfly Leaving Egg Masses Around NJ-What Residents Can Do