- NJ
- Bergen County
- 4/25/24
- 04/29/2024
- 46 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Allendale Borough Council recently convened to discuss a variety of local issues, with attention given to a proposed Eagle Scout project and environmental concerns. During the meeting, the council heard a presentation by a local scout on his Eagle project proposal, which involves the construction of wooden structures to conceal garbage cans. This eco-friendly initiative aligns with the council’s environmental focus, as evidenced by discussions on recycling events, composting education, and traffic concerns at a major intersection.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 4/11/24
- 04/18/2024
- 34 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Allendale Borough Council convened on April 11th to address a series of ordinances and agreements, as well as to introduce the 2024 Municipal budget. Among the decisions, the Council introduced an ordinance to establish a 3.5% increase in the budget cap and held a second reading on amending the Outdoor Cafe code. The meeting encompassed discussions on public safety, infrastructure, and municipal governance, with the Mayor highlighting the challenges of affordable housing as per the Fair Share Housing legislation.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 3/21/24
- 04/10/2024
- 36 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: During a recent Allendale Borough Council meeting, the council touched upon several issues, with notable topics centering around water management efforts and sewer capacity concerns. The council addressed the partnership with Viola for a temporary water treatment facility and the plans for a permanent facility to deal with PFOS. Additionally, the council highlighted concerns regarding sewer capacity due to a new development in Saddle River, which has raised questions about the existing infrastructure’s ability to cope with increased sewage flow.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 3/7/24
- 03/08/2024
- 41 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent Allendale Borough Council meeting, the community’s safety and infrastructure took center stage, with discussions on the employment of police officers for outside details, the return of motor vehicle services, and significant improvements to public spaces. The meeting began with an address to Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month and an acknowledgment of long-term residents Ted and Karen Clark, but swiftly moved onto matters of public interest and municipal operations.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 2/22/24
- 02/29/2024
- 52 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Allendale Borough Council convened to address a range of issues, with discussions centering on the provision of additional funding for the fire department and the contentious topic of fair share housing. The council also focused on the formalization of its goals, aiming to increase transparency and public engagement, and detailed various community projects including infrastructure improvements and public safety initiatives.