Fair Haven Borough Council Approves Key Ordinance on E-Bike and E-Scooter Regulations

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Fair Haven Borough Council unanimously approved an ordinance supplementing Chapter 7 with regulations concerning e-bikes and e-scooters. This new regulation addresses the growing presence of such vehicles in the community. The Council emphasized the need for educational measures to ensure younger riders are aware of traffic safety laws. One council member suggested that the Chief of Police might collaborate with schools to provide educational presentations, stressing that both parents and children would benefit from a greater understanding of these new regulations.

Fair Haven Borough Council Discusses New Tree Preservation Ordinance and E-Bike Regulations

Overview: The Fair Haven Borough Council meeting on September 12th featured discussions on a proposed tree preservation ordinance and the introduction of new regulations for e-bikes and e-scooters. These topics were highlighted due to their implications for environmental sustainability and public safety within the community.

Fair Haven Borough Council Approves Three-Year Waste Management Contract Amid Lengthy Debate

Overview: The Fair Haven Borough Council held a special meeting on August 20, 2024, via Zoom, where they voted to approve a three-year waste management contract with Suburban Disposal after discussions on the merits of three-year versus five-year contract options.

Fair Haven Council Presents Life-Saving Awards and Debates E-Bike Regulations

Overview: The Fair Haven Borough Council meeting held on [Meeting Date] saw the presentation of life-saving merit awards to members of the local first aid squad and fire department, as well as discussions on new regulations for e-bikes and e-scooters, stormwater management, and deer management.

Fair Haven Council Tackles Pond Maintenance and Sidewalk Safety Concerns

Overview: In a recent Fair Haven Borough Council meeting, one notable issues discussed included the deteriorating condition of Mcarter Pond and the debate over the necessity and safety of a proposed sidewalk project. The council proposed the formation of a subcommittee to address the environmental concerns surrounding Mcarter Pond, which has seen a decline in its condition. The subcommittee’s role would be to make recommendations to the environmental commission, which would then advise the governing body on potential interventions, such as hydro raking, air raiders, chemical treatment, and shoreline management.