Rochelle Park Council Takes Action on Electric Bikes and Infrastructure Projects Amid Public Concerns

Overview: The Rochelle Park Town Council meeting addressed several topics, including the introduction of an ordinance regulating electric-powered micro-mobility devices, updates on local infrastructure projects, and public concerns regarding noise and safety. The council’s decisions reflect a concerted effort to enhance community safety and address pressing local issues.

Historic Preservation and Zoning Challenges Dominate Hopkinton Select Board Meeting

Overview: The Hopkinton Select Board meeting focused on a proposal requesting a variance to subdivide a property on Clinton Street, emphasizing the preservation of a historic structure while navigating zoning challenges. The board unanimously approved granting 40 feet of relief from the required 200 feet of frontage to facilitate the subdivision, citing soil and topography considerations. The meeting also tackled other zoning issues, including another variance request for a property on Maple Street, where historic preservation and ownership clarity were topics.

Piscataway Township Council Advances Redevelopment Plans Amid Solar Energy Initiatives

Overview: In a recent Piscataway Township Council meeting, discussions unfolded regarding the future of key properties, with the council advancing redevelopment plans for the Ericsson campus and considering new solar energy projects.

Whately Select Board Meeting Delves into EV Charger Safety and Accessibility Concerns

Overview: The Whately Select Board meeting focused heavily on discussions about the proposed installation of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations at the local library, raising concerns about safety, accessibility, and community engagement.

Morris Town Council Addresses Water Utility Challenges and Infrastructure Upgrades

Overview: The Morris Town Council meeting focused on pressing community issues, including discussions about water utility responsibilities, infrastructure upgrades, and community initiatives.