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- NJ
- Middlesex County
- 3/24/25
- 03/24/2025
- 70 Minutes
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- Highly Noteworthy
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Overview: In a meeting focused on community projects and infrastructure, the Milltown Borough Council endorsed a youth-led initiative to enhance water safety at the local pool while also scrutinizing proposed changes to electrical service rates and lithium-based energy storage solutions.
- NJ
- Ocean County
- 3/24/25
- 03/24/2025
- 138 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent Jackson Township Planning Board meeting, members unanimously approved Resolution 2025-10, granting HW Jackson LLC the go-ahead for a contractor’s warehouse and business park. This decision followed detailed deliberations on various development applications, including the approval of a major site plan for a three-story professional office building on Jackson Mills Road, which sparked debate over traffic impact, variances, and community concerns.
- NJ
- Morris County
- 3/24/25
- 03/24/2025
- 95 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Madison Borough Council meeting primarily focused on budgetary challenges, especially concerning rising energy costs and the impact on local utilities. The council discussed a significant 10% increase in electric rates for residents, driven by escalating energy costs. Other utilities, like Public Service Gas, have increased rates by 30% or more, though Madison remains one of the more affordable energy providers due to a robust fund balance.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 3/24/25
- 03/24/2025
- 163 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: During the Washington Town Council meeting, the call for increased transparency in planning board meetings and extensive deliberations on the Department of Public Works (DPW) budget were central topics. The council was asked to reconsider a decision to stop recording and posting planning board meetings online. This discussion was paralleled by extensive budget considerations, particularly regarding the DPW’s seasonal employment, snow trust fund, and equipment needs.
- NJ
- Essex County
- 3/24/25
- 04/01/2025
- 70 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Livingston Town Council meeting was a forum for discussions, focusing on environmental policies and development plans, while also addressing community engagement and resident concerns. The meeting featured debates on the New Jersey Climate Super Fund Act, a mural competition aimed at raising environmental awareness, and ongoing redevelopment projects, particularly at the Livingston Mall and other local areas.