- NJ
- Monmouth County
- 1/10/24
- 01/11/2024
- 138 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting, the Fair Haven Environmental Commission (EC) elected Brian Rice as Chairperson and Jesse Murray as Vice Chairperson. The commission tackled a range of environmental issues, with a focus on updating the Environmental Resource Inventory (ER), stormwater management, and budgetary constraints affecting key projects.
- NJ
- Monmouth County
- 12/21/23
- 01/10/2024
- 78 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Deal Lake Commission (DLC) met recently to address a series of environmental initiatives and concerns, including the finalization of the 2017 Grant, advancements in stormwater management, and the preparation for the renewal of the DLC agreement in 2024. The Commission also discussed the recent violation related to lake lowering, the proposal of a recycling bottle deposit, and the implementation of hybrid meetings to enhance participation.
- NJ
- Monmouth County
- 1/4/24
- 01/26/2024
- 62 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Ocean Township Environmental Commission’s recent meeting focused on environmental policy discussions, including potential revisions to the tree ordinance, changes to impervious coverage regulations, and the commission’s ongoing green initiatives.
- NJ
- Middlesex County
- 12/18/23
- 91 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: A recent meeting of the Cranbury Environmental Commission focused on a proposal for new bike racks in local parks, the impact of recent flooding, and ongoing sustainability initiatives. The most newsworthy topics revolved around the installation of bike racks proposed by a local high school sophomore, Om Meta, as part of his Eagle Scout project, and the replacement of current bike racks in the town. Other discussions included the allocation of funds for a regional study on flood resiliency and ongoing sustainability efforts such as school sustainability and storm drain mapping.
- NJ
- Monmouth County
- 12/13/23
- 61 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The latest Fair Haven Environmental Commission meeting saw a discussion on a range of topics, including the success of the Sports Swap event, potential hydro raking at Carter Pond, and the need for volunteer empowerment. The commission also suggested the need for a designated liaison to streamline communication between different environmental bodies and the local government, with an emphasis on creating a structure that fosters collaboration and coordination.
