PUBLIC NOTICE
MILLBURN TOWNSHIP
MILLBURN TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE
ORDINANCE 2765-26
PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that the following Ordinance was submitted in writing, introduced, read by title and passed on first reading at a meeting of the Township Committee of the Township of Millburn, in the County of Essex on Tuesday, August 11, 2026. The ordinance will be considered for final passage and adoption at the public hearing held at a Township Committee meeting beginning at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at the Millburn Education Center, 434 Millburn Avenue, Millburn, New Jersey when and where or at such time and place to which said meeting may be adjourned, all persons interested will be given an opportunity to be heard concerning said ordinance. The Millburn Education Center will open for this meeting beginning at 6:45PM and details on the meeting and agenda may be located at town hall, on our website
https://www.twp.millburn.nj.us/AgendaCenter
or by contacting the Municipal Clerk's Office at 973-564-7092.
BY ORDER OF THE TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE
Christine A. Gatti, RMC, Township Clerk
ORDINANCE NO. 2765-26
ORDINANCE AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING CHAPTER VII “TRAFFIC”, SECTION 7-20 “STOP INTERSECTIONS” OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE TOWNSHIP OF MILLBURN
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE: The proposed amendment to the Traffic Ordinance is to authorize the installation of stop control device on White Oak Ridge Road eastbound at its intersection with Great Hills Road. This stop control has been in place historically but not codified at the “T” intersection of White Oak Ridge and Great Hills Road. This codification is supported by Essex County Engineering, the Township’s Engineering office and the Millburn Police Department.
WHEREAS, A stop control device has historically been installed on White Oak Ridge Road eastbound at its intersection with Great Hills Road but has not been codified; and
WHEREAS, this recommendation comes from concerns regarding the safety of the intersection given the geometry of the intersection and the ambiguity surrounding the dominant movements at this intersection; and
WHEREAS, the stop control device is supported by Essex County, who have jurisdiction over White Oak Ridge Road;
WHEREAS, whereas the installation of a stop sign on White Oak Ridge will improve safety and remove ambiguity at the intersection.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED BY THE TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF MILLBURN, IN THE COUNTY OF ESSEX AND THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, as follows:
Section 1. Article VII entitled “Traffic” of the Revised General Ordinances of the Township of Millburn is hereby amended as follows:
Section 7-20 – “Stop Intersections” is amended and supplemented to include the following intersection
Intersection STOP Sign on:
White Oak Ridge Road and Great Hills Road White Oak Ridge Road eastbound
*STOP SIGN, Type R1-1 (30”), shall be installed on White Oak Ridge Road travelling eastbound and Great Hills Road southbound and White Oak Ridge Road westbound will remain without stop control devices.
Section 2. The provisions of this Ordinance are severable, and the invalidity of any phrase, clause or part of this Ordinance shall not affect the validity or effectiveness of the remainder of the Ordinance.
Section 3. This Ordinance shall take effect after final passage and publication as provided by law.
Posting Details – Ordinance 2765-26
Millburn Township Committee
Date Posted on Millburn Public Notices Page and Bulletin Board: 8/12/2026
Date Notice Archived: 10/31/2026
