About John

Former Planning Board member 2003-2007 and Former Chairman of Planning Board
Assisted in drafting Master Plan presentation Mayor delivered to the Community
Affordable Housing Subcommittee-Citizen Representative
Citizen representative - NHHS Facilities and Technology Committee
Volunteer - Community Day and Hunterdon Games
Former volunteer coach for UT Recreation: Baseball and Girl's Basketball.
Former Soccer Club Manager-Flemington Soccer Club
Former Coach-North Hunterdon Little League and NJ Twins Travel Baseball
Researched and opposed warehouse application on Rt. 173 identifying inconsistencies with Master Plan and Zoning
Researched Norfolk Southern Emergency Resources, Procedures and Materials Manifests following local train derailment, shared with Committee Member and OEM
Researched Sponsor-A-Highway opportunity to improve aesthetics and cleanliness of I-78/173 corridor, shared with Committee liaison
Developed and proposed a Corridor Enhancement Program and Ordinance for 173/Frontage Road, shared details with Committee liaison

Protecting Union Township, particularly the I-78/173 Corridor, from overdevelopment.
Update Union Township Land Use and Zoning Ordinances
Developing an action plan to advocate for Union's interests with respect to potential development and/or redevelopment of the Edna Mahon site and other large parcels in the Township where development/redevelopment has the potential to irreparably change Union Township.
To keep Union Township a safe, vibrant, rural community including use of radar signage to remind motorists to maintain appropriate speeds while traveling in our community
Advocating to enhance the reliability of the electrical service in Union Township by influencing JCP&L's attention and prioritization of UT in its Vegetation Management Program, with a goal to reduce the frequency and duration of outages caused by falling trees and limbs during storm events.
Reviewing Open Space acquisition goals and implementing Open Space and Recreation plans that foster acquisition of lands consistent with stated goals .
Explore 78 Sponsor-A-Highway program and possible Corridor Enhancement Ordinance for 173 and Frontage Road
Explore introduction of ordinance requiring residential developers to provide a Winter Weather Management Plan as part of Site Plan application
Explore Engine Brake Ordinance for 78 corridor

Certified Civil Trial Attorney as recognized by the State of New Jersey. Fewer than 3% of attorneys in NJ have earned this distinction.

AV Preeminent rating - Highest rating in both Ethics and Legal Ability as rated by Martindale Hubbell