- NJ
- Middlesex County
- 7/22/24
- 07/22/2024
- 191 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent Edison Town Council meeting, concerns surrounding local redevelopment plans, respect for volunteer firefighters, and the management of public projects took center stage.
- NJ
- Middlesex County
- 6/26/24
- 06/26/2024
- 131 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: At the latest Edison Town Council meeting, the approval of a substantial bond ordinance for capital improvements totaling $27.51 million generated a debate among council members. The bond, which aims to finance various township projects, stirred concerns regarding the municipality’s increasing debt and the necessity of such an allocation of funds. This financial decision, alongside the recognition of two community figures and discussions on municipal services and staffing issues, took center stage during the session.
- NJ
- Middlesex County
- 6/24/24
- 06/24/2024
- 189 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Edison Town Council recently convened to discuss a variety of issues, with attention paid to concerns about garbage collection fees, infrastructure developments, and the Department of Public Works operations. Among the chief concerns was the revelation by residents of disparities in garbage collection fees and the impact of excessive lighting on new houses.
- NJ
- Middlesex County
- 5/22/24
- 05/22/2024
- 75 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Edison Town Council recently approved two substantial bond ordinances, involving improvements to the township’s solid waste collection and various capital improvements, totaling approximately $29.85 million. In addition to the bond approvals, the council debated the repeal of an ordinance permitting four-story buildings on Amboy Avenue, considered the establishment of a public advocate, and addressed community concerns about youth sports facilities and township budgeting.
- NJ
- Middlesex County
- 5/20/24
- 05/20/2024
- 224 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Edison Town Council meeting was dominated by discussions on the future of community facilities and infrastructure funding. The proposal for the Edison Park Athletic Complex was a focal point, with residents and council members expressing urgent concerns over the sports building roof’s change order and the potential impact on taxes due to bonding for the project. Additionally, the meeting featured debates on a $28 million bond ordinance aimed at financing road improvements, park enhancements, public safety, and other key projects, alongside a contentious dialogue on the potential redevelopment plan for the Clara Barton neighborhood.