Shade Tree & Parks Commission

Overview

This board effectively develops, maintains and promotes a sustainable, safe, and productive shade tree resource that benefits the physical, economic, environmental, and social well being of the community and its residents. We will also continue to improve the quality of life in Paramus.

                      Commission Members                                           Term Expires

William . Comery - Vice Chairman12/31/26
Fred Ehlers12/31/29
Brian Goggin12/31/27
Andrew Hios12/31/29
Matt Ivanicki
12/31/25
Vincent Piccinich12/31/29
Frank Rizzo12/31/28

The Board of Shade Tree & Parks Commission meets monthly on the second Wednesday of each month, except for July and August when the meetings are combined into one meeting at the end of July. There is no meeting in August. The meetings are held in the Life Safety Complex, Shade Tree & Parks Office, 1st Floor conference room. The meetings begin at 7:00 pm.  The 2025 meeting dates are:

Commission Meeting Dates

January 14, 2026 Re-Org MeetingFebruary 11, 2026
March 11, 2026April 8, 2026
May 13, 2026June 10, 2026
July 29, 2026
September 9, 2026October 14, 2026
November 4, 2026December 9, 2026

Agendas & Minutes

Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval.
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