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- Bergen County
- 5/23/24
- 05/29/2024
- 28 Minutes
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Overview: The Allendale Borough Council meeting on May 23, 2024, centered around advancing local infrastructure and community development projects. Significant discussion points included the introduction of a bond ordinance for public improvements, the sale to Viola to address water and sewer infrastructure issues, and the recognition of National Public Works Week. Additionally, preparations for Memorial Day, the celebration of the park’s 100-year anniversary, and Allendale’s participation in the New Jersey Conference of Mayors were notable topics.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 5/9/24
- 05/10/2024
- 72 Minutes
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Overview: The Allendale Borough Council meeting focused on the adoption of the municipal budget for 2024, which was underscored as the most crucial agenda item for its impact on the town’s financial health and the residents’ tax obligations. The finance committee took center stage with its announcement that the tax increase would be kept below 1%, despite the challenges posed by economic conditions and the need for investments in public services.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 4/25/24
- 04/29/2024
- 46 Minutes
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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
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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
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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.
