Parsippany-Troy Hills Zoning Board Approves Home Expansions Amid Concerns Over Stormwater and Property Use Violations

Overview: In a recent Parsippany-Troy Hills Zoning Board meeting, the board approved multiple home expansion projects while grappling with concerns about stormwater runoff management, property use violations, and the enforcement of zoning regulations.

Long Hill Town Council Honors Community Contributions and Elevates Police Department

Overview: The recent Long Hill Town Council meeting highlighted community contributions and personnel changes within the police department. Notable recognitions included a proclamation for a dedicated community volunteer, commendations for outstanding local achievements, and multiple promotions within the police force.

Rockaway Township School Board Celebrates Educators’ Milestones and Faces Transportation Challenges

Overview: The Rockaway Township School Board meeting focused on appreciating the dedication of its educators while addressing ongoing transportation issues within the district. The meeting was characterized by a strong commitment to fostering a supportive educational environment and a sense of community, alongside addressing logistics to ensure smooth school operations.

Long Hill Planning Board Debates Food Truck Regulations and Fee Increases

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Long Hill Planning Board engaged in discussions on proposed regulations for food trucks on private properties and the potential increase of various fees that have remained unchanged for nearly a decade.

Rockaway Township Saves Millions in Settlement with Washington Prime Group

Overview: During the recent Rockaway Township Council meeting, Mayor Joseph Jackson announced a financial outcome for the township. The council was informed of a successful settlement with Washington Prime Group, the owners of the Outer Mall, regarding a tax appeal that had been linked to a bankruptcy case. The township’s legal and tax team, including Lou Eisenberger, Levi Cool, and Tax Assessor Kimberly Johnson, negotiated a resolution that saved the township several million dollars. This development was highlighted as a best-case scenario by the mayor, emphasizing the effective efforts of the team involved.