The Committee  was established in order to advertise the advantages of the Borough of Swedesboro, to analyze the economic potential and development in the Borough of Swedesboro and to mobilize and assist in the development of potential resource and economic conditions of the borough. The committee seeks to create a positive push towards more economic opportunities, to revitalize the downtown district through streetscape, and to promote more pedestrian traffic in town. The committee seeks to ensure that the town maintains a focus on the smaller shops and work towards a pedestrian friendly downtown area.  Seven member committee appointed by the Mayor to a four year term. Council representative appointed yearly (End of term is noted).

Meetings are scheduled for the 4th Thursday of the month 7:00 pm. Borough Hall. No meetings will be held during the summer months.

Meeting Dates are as follows:

Thursday, January 27, 2022

Thursday February 24, 2022

Thursday, March 24, 2022

Thursday, April 28, 2022

Thursday, May 26, 2022

Thursday, September 22, 2022

Thursday, October 27, 2022

Thursday, January 26, 2023

COMMITTEE WILL NOT MEET DURING THE FOLLOWING MONTHS

JUNE, JULY, AUGUST, NOVEMBER, AND DECEMBER

Anyone wishing to serve on Economic Development Committee is REQUIRED to complete a citizen volunteer application. Click here to download the Citizen Volunteer Application Form

Meetings are held on the 4th Thursday of each month at 7:00 PM in Borough Hall.

For more information on the Economic Development Committee, please call (856) 467-0202 or email Diane Hale at: dhale@swedesboro-nj.us

Current Economic Development Committee Members
Diane Hale-Council 12/31/21
George Weeks-Council 12/31/21
Edie Rohrman 12/31/21
Helen Fromm 12/31/23
Marco Lentini 12/31/23
Mary Alice O’Blennis 12/31/23
Amy Davis 12/31/23
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