Politics & Government

Manchester Shifts Council Meeting To Virtual

The Township Council meeting scheduled for Monday will be held electronically, the township announced. Read the notice in full.

The Manchester Township Council will be holding its Dec. 20 meeting electronically, the township announced.
The Manchester Township Council will be holding its Dec. 20 meeting electronically, the township announced. (Google Maps)

MANCHESTER, NJ — The Manchester Township Council meeting scheduled for Monday will be held electronically only, township officials announced Thursday.

The meeting, set for 6 p.m., will be held via Zoom, the township said in a public notice.

Residents who want to participate and ask questions will be able to call in to the meeting; the Zoom link will be for viewing only, the notice said.

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The move to the electronic meeting comes as New Jersey has seen a significant increase in COVID-19 cases in the last several days.

The full public notice, including information on how to access the meeting, is below.

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MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP – PUBLIC NOTICE

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE, that in accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act, N.J.S.A. 10:4-6 et seq., and in consideration of Executive Order No. 103, issued by Governor Murphy on March 9, 2020, declaring a State of Emergency in the State of New Jersey, the Township of Manchester does hereby notify the public that to protect the health, safety and welfare of our citizens while ensuring the continued functioning of government, there will be a meeting of the Council of the Township of Manchester scheduled for 6:00 p.m. on December 20, 2021 at 1 Colonial Drive, Manchester, New Jersey will be held electronically only.

This meeting will be split into 3 sessions: opening session, executive session, and closing session. Below you will find the information needed to access the opening and closing sessions.

Council Meeting (Opening Session)

You are invited to a Zoom webinar.

When: Dec 20, 2021 06:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

Topic: Council Opening Session

Please click the link below to join the webinar:

https://zoom.us/j/99055498895?pwd=MXVhSnAyU2M5NG91N2oyYmc0VWJXUT09

Passcode: 176692

Or One tap mobile :

US: +13126266799,,99055498895#,,,,*176692# or +16465588656,,99055498895#,,,,*176692#

Or Telephone:

Dial(for higher quality, dial a number based on your current location):

US: +1 312 626 6799 or +1 646 558 8656 or +1 301 715 8592 or +1 346 248 7799 or +1 669 900 9128 or +1 253 215 8782

Webinar ID: 990 5549 8895

Passcode: 176692

Council Meeting (Closing Session) Note: No formal action will be taken at this time, this is a formality to close the meeting.

Ending Session

Please click the link below to join the webinar:

Topic: Council Closing Session

Please click the link below to join the webinar:

https://zoom.us/j/96435720410?pwd=a1U1dVNZZnFhKzFpbFZOa2Y1RUhZUT09

Passcode: 835028

Or One tap mobile :

US: +13126266799,,96435720410#,,,,*835028# or +16465588656,,96435720410#,,,,*835028#

Or Telephone:

Dial(for higher quality, dial a number based on your current location):

US: +1 312 626 6799 or +1 646 558 8656 or +1 301 715 8592 or +1 346 248 7799 or +1 669 900 9128 or +1 253 215 8782

Webinar ID: 964 3572 0410

Passcode: 835028

PLEASE NOTE THE LINK IS FOR VIDEO ONLY.

FOR COMMENTING PLEASE CALL THE INDICATED PHONE NUMBER AND MEETING NUMBER.

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