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- Warren County
- 5/8/24
- 05/09/2024
- 27 Minutes
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Overview: At the recent Phillipsburg Town Council meeting, discussions centered on a diverse range of topics from infrastructure updates, such as the pedestrian walk near a local establishment and truck route signage, to community events like a welcome home parade for a hospitalized child and a hardship waiver for a resident. The council also tackled issues regarding salary increases, a collective bargaining agreement, and concerns raised by residents about the impact of a proposed warehouse on the Peron Howard Street property.
- NJ
- Warren County
- 5/7/24
- 05/08/2024
- 70 Minutes
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Overview: In the most recent meeting of the Belvidere School Board, attention was given to the district’s financial planning, highlighting a general fund budget increase and considerations for balancing the budget amid rising costs. The board also celebrated student achievements, including the recognition of top scholars and state champion cheerleaders.
- NJ
- Warren County
- 5/1/24
- 05/03/2024
- 32 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
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Overview: In a recent meeting, the Lopatcong Town Council adopted ordinances, including the amendment of zoning regulations to facilitate residential expansions and the establishment of a purchasing agent position. They also addressed public safety concerns, with reports from the police on traffic and the fire department on response times.
- NJ
- Warren County
- 4/25/24
- 04/26/2024
- 41 Minutes
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- Highly Noteworthy
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Overview: In a recent meeting, the Phillipsburg Land Use Board addressed the issue of land use fees, contemplating a major restructuring to balance financial burdens on residents with the town’s economic needs. The meeting, held on April 25th, 2024, saw board members debate the impact of potential fee increases and the necessity of updating the town’s 30-year-old zoning ordinance. The board agreed to approve and forward a redevelopment report for the property on Heckman Street to the council.
- NJ
- Warren County
- 4/24/24
- 04/25/2024
- 93 Minutes
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- Highly Noteworthy
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Overview: The Phillipsburg Town Council meeting was centered on discussions regarding the proposed 11% tax increase and the issue of implementing rent control in the town. Concerns about the tax hike were voiced by residents and council members alike, with criticisms pointing to the lack of budget cuts and the impact on Phillipsburg residents. The rent control debate also elicited strong opinions, with a proposed study on its implications causing division among council members over its cost, necessity, and transparency.
