- NJ
- Essex County
- 6/18/24
- 06/18/2024
- 31 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Roseland Borough Council meeting centered on the introduction of new ordinances and the amendment of existing ones, with focus on the regulation of noise and the conduct of developers within the community. The council introduced and scheduled public hearings for several ordinances, including the appropriation of $361,000 for road improvements and the amendment of the solid waste management and land development chapters. Public hearings were also held for various other ordinances, leading to the adoption of new regulations on the use of park and recreation areas, property maintenance fees, and the acquisition of equipment for the administration department.
- NJ
- Essex County
- 6/18/24
- 06/20/2024
- 92 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Nutley Town Council recently convened to address significant municipal concerns, including substantial budget amendments and heightened public safety costs. The meeting saw the introduction of resolutions aimed at ensuring fiscal responsibility and addressed community unease over school budget management. Additionally, the council dedicated efforts towards celebrating historic events and recognizing the importance of cultural inclusivity.
- NJ
- Essex County
- 6/18/24
- 06/18/2024
- 94 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: At a recent Maplewood Town Council meeting, significant zoning ordinance amendments, including changes to historic preservation regulations and residential bulk requirements, were adopted after debate and public input. These changes are designed to protect the historical character of the community and manage the development footprint in residential areas. Additionally, the council addressed resident concerns regarding community safety and the potential impact of 24-hour businesses on local neighborhoods.
- NJ
- Essex County
- 6/18/24
- 06/19/2024
- 71 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: Cedar Grove School District’s recent board meeting tackled a diverse array of subjects ranging from celebrating student accomplishments to addressing community concerns about inclusivity and mental health services. The meeting, which included both commendations for student achievements and discussions about the pride flag’s presence in the district, underscored the community’s engagement with the schools’ role in student welfare and recognition.
- NJ
- Essex County
- 6/18/24
- 06/18/2024
- 141 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Millburn Town Council meeting on June 18, 2024, encompassed developments including the appointment of two new police officers, community concerns over the Paper Mill Playhouse project, discussions on the community energy aggregation program, and debates on the charter study commission. The meeting unfolded with the appointment of Devin Kos and Edmond Nay to the Millburn Police Department, a proclamation for George Williams’ life-saving actions, and recognition of the importance of parks and recreation.