Variances Approved at Recent Hillsdale Borough Planning Board Meeting Amid Concerns

Overview: The Hillsdale Borough Planning Board recently convened to discuss and approve variances, including the construction of a new pool and modifications to a residential property on Beach Street. The board also addressed the compliance of the meeting with the Open Public Meeting Act and approved expenditures for board operations.

Glen Rock School Board Eyes Solar Power Purchase Agreement, Green Energy Initiatives

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Glen Rock School Board explored a leap towards more sustainable energy practices, considering a Solar Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) that could translate energy savings into budget-neutral capital improvements. The board dedicated a portion of the meeting to understanding this Energy Savings Improvement Plan (ESIP) presented by representatives from CERS Engineering and Design and DCO Energy.

Old Tappan Borough Council Addresses EMS Shortages and Considers New Parking Restrictions

Overview: In a recent meeting of the Old Tappan Borough Council, discussions focused on the challenges surrounding daytime emergency medical services (EMS) and potential changes to parking regulations near the high school. Proposals included hiring full-time EMS personnel and implementing parking restrictions, sparking community debates on both topics.

Saddle Brook Council Discusses Cannabis Company Operation, Police Department Oversight and Upcoming Community Events

Overview: In the most recent Saddle Brook Town Council meeting, members addressed public concerns over a local cannabis dispensary and potential safety issues surrounding electric motorcycles and scooters. The council also discussed recent town events and public health awareness measures.

Englewood City Council Addresses Disorderly Conduct, Bill Review Process and Public Concerns

Overview: During the recent Englewood City Council meeting, issues of disorderly conduct and concerns over the bill review process were discussed. Council members also fielded public comments on local issues, including traffic light timing and street maintenance.