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- Gloucester County
- 4/24/24
- 04/24/2024
- 44 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent Washington Township Town Council meeting, the council approved a contract with PBA local 318, honored community volunteers, and discussed upcoming local initiatives and events. The agreement with PBA local 318 and the recognition of community volunteers stood out as notable topics of the session.
- NJ
- Gloucester County
- 4/23/24
- 05/02/2024
- 11 Minutes
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Overview: In the latest Glassboro Borough Council meeting, the most significant actions included the adoption of an amended 2024 municipal budget and the approval of changes to construction code fees. The council also addressed a new business item concerning a Request for Proposals (RFP) for co-hosting a Craft Beer Festival. Additionally, a public hearing was conducted regarding an ordinance amending construction codes, and updates on local projects and events were provided by the members.
- NJ
- Gloucester County
- 4/23/24
- 04/26/2024
- 35 Minutes
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Overview: The Franklin Town Council recently conducted a meeting wherein the purchase of three waste collection vehicles and the town’s financial management were the central points of discussion. The council approved the purchase of the trucks from Logan Township, which raised concerns due to their low cost. Residents also voiced apprehensions over the town’s financial health, referencing a disproportionate increase in liabilities compared to assets over a four-year period and queried the council on tax rates and inflation.
- NJ
- Gloucester County
- 4/22/24
- 05/02/2024
- 66 Minutes
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Overview: At the recent Franklin Environmental Commission meeting, the most discussion centered around a zoning board application (ZB 24-04) to convert an existing dwelling into an office residence and add a self-storage facility. Commission members raised several concerns, emphasizing potential environmental impacts such as light and noise pollution, the absence of landscaping, and the necessity of a lighting plan. Furthermore, the commission scrutinized the issue of impervious cover on the property and the importance of including a soils map in the plan.
- NJ
- Gloucester County
- 4/22/24
- 05/04/2024
- 66 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: At the latest meeting of the Franklin Environmental Commission, a proposed self-storage facility became the focal point of discussions due to concerns about its potential environmental impact. The application, ZB2 24-04, outlines a plan to convert an existing dwelling into an office and construct the facility on multiple lots. Commission members scrutinized the project for its lack of landscaping plans, potential noise and light pollution, and the need for variances, amongst other issues.