- NJ
- Monmouth County
- 7/22/24
- 07/24/2024
- 318 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
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.
- NJ
- Monmouth County
- 6/24/24
- 06/25/2024
- 59 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Fair Haven Borough Council recently convened to discuss several issues affecting the community, including the implementation of a recycling can tipping fee, an appeal to remove a potentially hazardous tree, and the need for a new roof on the lower Borough Hall. Additionally, the council addressed the retirement of a long-standing administrator and the welcoming of a new Borough Administrator, Chris.
- NJ
- Monmouth County
- 6/19/24
- 06/19/2024
- 15 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a special session held on June 19, 2024, the Fair Haven Borough Council discussed issues surrounding solid waste and recycling services in the community, seeking a path forward as they confront an appropriations cap challenge. The session highlighted ongoing negotiations with state representatives and the borough’s current waste management company, which could lead to an interim month-to-month service continuation while seeking a state exemption for a longer-term solution.
- NJ
- Monmouth County
- 5/28/24
- 05/29/2024
- 105 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent Fair Haven Borough Council meeting, a discussion emerged over the inclusion of a local brewery at the borough’s Farmers Market, with the council eventually approving the request for a two-month period, sans beer sampling. This was among several significant items deliberated during the session, which also included the NJDOT fiscal year 2025 local aid grant application for road improvements, an overview of potential projects for the M County open space Park Improvement Grant, and the consideration of new ordinances.
- NJ
- Monmouth County
- 5/13/24
- 05/14/2024
- 168 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Fair Haven Borough Council meeting was marked by a comprehensive debate on deer population management, with biologists from the New Jersey Division of Fish and Wildlife presenting various control methods. The council also approved community initiatives, including an Eagle Scout project and a PTA Color Run event, while addressing concerns over a volunteer’s removal from service and discussing the 2024 Municipal budget.