Delanco Town Council Addresses Enforcement and Safety Concerns in Public Areas

Overview: The Delanco Town Council meeting held on August 5, 2024, focused on the ongoing issues related to public safety, regulation enforcement, and environmental management in local areas, particularly Hawk Island. The council discussed new ordinances, public concerns, and potential solutions to long-standing problems affecting the community.

Delanco Town Council Revises Ordinance to Reopen Hawke Island Amid Concerns

Overview: The Delanco Town Council meeting on August 5, 2024, resulted in the adoption of several ordinances, including one aimed at reopening Hawke Island to the public, which has remained closed since 1978 due to illegal activities and environmental degradation. The discussion throughout the meeting was marked by residents’ concerns about potential issues such as parking congestion, littering, and enforcement of new regulations.

Delanco Tackles Traffic and Insurance Challenges Amid Development

Overview: At the recent Delanco Town Council meeting, attention was given to the challenges of managing the township’s development, with a particular focus on the need for a comprehensive traffic study and the complexities surrounding the renewal of the town’s insurance fund membership. These issues stood out amongst discussions on a range of topics including storm water regulation ordinances, public works updates, and health benefit costs for government employees.

Delanco Council Tackles Insurance, Traffic, and Storm Cleanup

Overview: During the latest Delanco Town Council meeting, discussions centered around the renewal of the town’s insurance program, the necessity of a traffic study amidst rapid development, and the aftermath of recent storm damage that afflicted the community. The council also addressed public safety, environmental concerns, and infrastructure maintenance, while engaging with community feedback on various issues.

Delanco Council Advances Historic Waterfront Park Plan

Overview: In a recent Delanco Town Council meeting, the most discussion centered on the conceptual design for the historic Waterfront Park, with the council addressing various issues including the construction of a seawall, park improvements, and the importance of maintaining the town’s historical heritage. Other topics included the retirement of the chief finance officer, the appointment of an interim replacement, public works projects, and the increasing problem of noise pollution from across the river.