Delanco Town Council Grapples with Property Purchase, Environmental Concerns, and Emergency Appropriation

Overview: The recent Delanco Town Council meeting was dominated by discussions on the potential purchase of a property on Creek Road, the financial implications of an emergency appropriation related to a special election, and the community’s concerns about environmental regulations. The council also addressed various other issues, including public works updates, noise complaints, and historical site preservation.

Delanco Residents Voice Concerns Over 401 Creek Road and Environmental Implications

Overview: The Delanco Town Council meeting on May 21, 2025, was dominated by discussions surrounding the potential purchase of the property on Creek Road. Residents expressed concerns regarding the environmental status of the property and the financial implications of the proposed acquisition. The meeting also covered various other topics, including emergency appropriations, community events, and historic preservation efforts.

Delanco Residents Debate Timing and Costs of Special Election Amidst Bond Referendum Concerns

Overview: Delanco’s recent Town Council meeting was dominated by debates over a proposed special election to decide on incurring a $3.6 million debt for the purchase of 401 Creek Road. Residents expressed concerns over the election’s timing and costs, the impact on taxes, and the need for greater community involvement in decision-making processes.

Delanco Council Debates Police Staffing and Property Acquisition Amid Budget Concerns

Overview: In a recent Delanco Town Council meeting, discussions centered around the adoption of the 2025 municipal budget, the addition of a police officer, and the proposed acquisition of the 401 Creek Road property.

Delanco Township Honors First African-American Police Chief Amid Bond Ordinance Debate

Overview: The Delanco Township Committee meeting on April 7, 2025, was marked by a significant recognition of Chief Basil Warren II, the township’s first African-American chief of police, and a spirited public discourse on a proposed bond ordinance for acquiring land on Creek Road. The meeting also addressed community safety enhancements and infrastructure improvements.