South Hunterdon School Board Approves $1.21 Million Property Sale Amid Septic System Concerns

Overview: The South Hunterdon School Board approved the sale of a property for $1.21 million, with the transaction expected to close in 30 days. The sale includes a detailed addendum regarding the property’s septic system, which has been a point of concern. The board stressed the importance of transparency.

Flemington Planning Board Faces Tension Over Zoning Dispute and Business Application Process

Overview: The Flemington Planning Board meeting recently highlighted friction between the board and the council over a zoning ordinance decision and discussions on an application for a conditional use permit by Craft Milwork LLC. The Planning Board’s recommendations on zoning were overturned by the council, sparking debate, while the application process for Craft Milwork raised concerns about documentation and procedural clarity.

Bethlehem Council Moves to Simplify Campaign Finance Reporting and Addresses Varied Community Concerns

Overview: In a recent session, the Bethlehem Town Council focused on amending campaign finance reporting procedures, streamlining the process, while ensuring transparency is maintained. The meeting also covered various community issues, including local development, public safety, and housing, reflecting diverse resident concerns.

North Hunterdon-Voorhees School Board Explores Joining Social Media Lawsuit Amid Discussions on Board Structure and Student Achievements

Overview: During a recent meeting of the North Hunterdon-Voorhees School Board, members engaged in a multifaceted discussion, addressing a potential class-action lawsuit against social media companies, examining the board’s operational structure, and celebrating notable student achievements.

South Hunterdon School Board Approves Significant Field Project Amid Community Concerns

Overview: The South Hunterdon School Board meeting covered numerous issues, including the approval of a new turf field project, updates on the district’s strategic goals, and community feedback on various educational initiatives. The board’s decision to advance the turf field project, involving a $300,000 down payment and the remainder financed through tax-exempt lease purchase, sparked considerable discussion among board members and the public. Concerns centered on the environmental impact and safety of the turf materials.