Bedminster Council Allocates Funds for Township Improvements

Overview: The Bedminster Town Council recently convened to deliberate and pass several ordinances aimed at funding improvements across the township, including capital facility projects, public works equipment, and police department upgrades. Notably, the council allocated a substantial $354,990.72 for capital facility improvements.

Bedminster Approves Key Investments in Public Safety and Infrastructure

Overview: In a recent Bedminster Town Council meeting, officials focused on the town’s public safety and infrastructure, discussing various projects and initiatives that aim to enhance the quality of life for residents. Among notable topics were the introduction of multiple budget-related ordinances for town improvements, the swearing-in of a new police officer, and updates on utility service enhancements and a significant grant award.

Bedminster Council Delays 2024 Municipal Budget Approval

Overview: The Bedminster Town Council, in its recent meeting, decided to hold off on the authorization of the 2024 Municipal Budget until the June meeting to allow for further review and public dissemination. This delay is notable as the council sought to ensure transparency and give residents more time to understand the budget before it is finalized. The meeting touched on a variety of other issues, including infrastructure updates, public safety, and community concerns about local facilities such as the dog park and the historic Jacobus Vander house.

Bedminster Council Addresses Traffic Safety and Approves Key Permits

Overview: Bedminster Town Council’s June 25, 2024 meeting primarily focused on traffic safety concerns, with numerous residents voicing their worries about speeding and the impact on community safety. High on the agenda was the response to these concerns, including the exploration of traffic calming measures and increased police presence. In addition, the council discussed and approved several permits for upcoming events and introduced important ordinances, including one that aims to extend property maintenance standards across more zones within the township.

Bedminster Council Addresses Fire Safety and Infrastructure Upkeep

Overview: The Bedminster Town Council meeting on April 15, 2024, concluded with a discussion on recent emergency responses, public safety, infrastructure maintenance, and community welfare. The council commended the swift action of the Far Hills Bedminster Fire Department in handling a significant fire incident on April 5, which led to the containment of the blaze and limited damage thanks to the collaborative efforts of mutual aid partners. The meeting also delved into the effectiveness of the water supply and condition of fire hydrants, issues with property legislation, and the introduction of new ordinances aimed at updating the town’s policies on storm water management and budget appropriations.