Politics & Government

Storm Prompts Manchester Council Meeting Change

Manchester Township officials have shifted to a virtual meeting for Monday due to the state of emergency.

The Manchester Township Council will hold its Monday, Jan. 26, meeting virtually because of the storm.
The Manchester Township Council will hold its Monday, Jan. 26, meeting virtually because of the storm. (Karen Wall/Patch)

MANCHESTER, NJ — The Manchester Township Council is moving the council meeting on Monday to a virtual meeting because of the impending storm and the state of emergency announced as a result, the township announced.

The meeting, which is set for 6 p.m., will be held via Zoom, the notice said.

Here is the full public notice from the Manchester Township Clerk's Office. The meeting agenda has been posted and can be read here.

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MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP – PUBLIC NOTICE
NOTICE OF MEETING FORMAT CHANGE FROM IN-PERSON TO VIRTUAL DUE TO STATE OF EMERGENCY

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE, that in accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act, N.J.S.A. 10:4-6 et seq., and N.J.A.C. 5:39-1 and in consideration of Executive Order No. 8, issued by Governor Sherrill on January 23, 2026, declaring a State of Emergency in the State of New Jersey effective 5 p.m. on Saturday, January 24, 2026, 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 January 26, 2026 at 1 Colonial Drive, Manchester, New Jersey will be held electronically only.
Below you will find the information needed to access the opening session.

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Council Meeting
You are invited to a Zoom webinar.
Topic: Council Meeting
Time: Jan 26, 2026 05:45 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Join Zoom Meeting
https://zoom.us/j/95299698592?...
Meeting ID: 952 9969 8592
Passcode: 210647

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