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- Camden County
- 4/18/24
- 04/18/2024
- 32 Minutes
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Overview: The Haddon Heights Planning Board approved several property-related resolutions, including bulk variance applications and variance relief for lot coverage, during its recent meeting. Notably, the board approved a porch addition for an undersized property and an addition to a dwelling that required variance relief for lot coverage and other existing non-conforming conditions.
- NJ
- Camden County
- 4/18/24
- 04/19/2024
- 72 Minutes
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Overview: The Haddon School Board is considering a significant revision to the high school grading scale, a topic that has sparked notable community interest and debate. The superintendent outlined the process for reviewing the potential changes, which includes forming an internal committee, with student representation, to make a recommendation by May. The committee’s timeline is fluid, allowing for community engagement and feedback, with the possibility of a second reading and policy adoption slated for July. The importance of transparency throughout this process was emphasized, acknowledging the diversity of opinions and the goal of enhancing student opportunities.
- NJ
- Camden County
- 4/17/24
- 04/17/2024
- 246 Minutes
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- Routine
Overview: The Audubon School Board meeting culminated in the appointment of a new board member, Sarah Kman, and the discussion of a contentious new sick leave policy. These events took precedence in a session that also included routine recognitions and various committee reports.
- NJ
- Camden County
- 4/16/24
- 04/16/2024
- 83 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent Haddon Heights Borough Council meeting, elected officials debated the introduction of a new tree removal and replacement ordinance and discussed the future of the fountain at the railroad. Both topics, standing out for their potential long-term impact on the community’s environment and aesthetics, were subject to thorough discussion, with the council deciding to delve further into these issues in upcoming meetings.
- NJ
- Camden County
- 4/16/24
- 04/16/2024
- 107 Minutes
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- Highly Noteworthy
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Overview: The Collingswood School Board recently convened to discuss a significant bond referendum aimed at addressing the school district’s aging facilities and the need for more flexible space for students. At the heart of the meeting was the proposal to purchase the Good Shepherd building, decommission two older schools, and improve the field space behind the high school. The board deliberated on the potential consequences if the referendum were to fail, which would result in the continued aging of school buildings and inevitable major repairs. The necessity of planning for the future to prevent disruptions to students and staff due to building repairs was underscored.
