Gloucester Town Council Tackles Property Sale and Park Improvements

Overview: The Gloucester Town Council recently convened to discuss several issues, with a debate over the sale of a property on Landing Road and the approval of park improvements being at the forefront. The sale of the property to Ferelli Real Estate Holdings LLC was met with public concern over potential environmental impacts and misrepresentation of the property’s status, while the unanimous support for park enhancements marked a positive direction for community development.

Gloucester Town Council Debates GTMUA Sale Amid Budget Concerns

Overview: In a recent Gloucester Town Council meeting, discussions centered around the potential sale of the Gloucester Township Municipal Utilities Authority (GTMUA), the amendment of the Land Development Ordinance to prohibit short-term rentals, and the introduction of a bond ordinance for emergency sewer repairs. The meeting was marked by community interest, particularly regarding the GTMUA sale’s impact on the township’s financial standing and service quality.

Gloucester Council Faces Public Concerns Over Transparency and Utility Sale

Overview: In a recent Gloucester Town Council meeting, community concerns were raised regarding the transparency of public expenditures and the potential sale of the Municipal Utilities Authority (MUA). The most points of contention included a half-million-dollar expenditure approved without a detailed explanation, skepticism about the sale of the sewer utility, and concerns about police conduct and related community issues.

Gloucester Town Council Debates Sale of MUA and Cannabis Dispensaries

Overview: The Gloucester Town Council tackled issues in its recent meeting, most notably the potential sale of the Municipal Utility Authority (MUA) and the management of cannabis dispensaries within the township. The council introduced the 2024 Municipal budget with appropriations of $79,519,147.35 and discussed the implications of a local purpose tax levy increase. Additionally, the public expressed concerns about the number of medical dispensaries transitioning to recreational use and the use of funds from the sale of the MUA.

Gloucester Council Grapples with Local Development and MUA Sale

Overview: The Gloucester Town Council meeting addressed a variety of community concerns, with discussions centering on local development, the sale of the Municipal Utilities Authority (MUA), and environmental conservation. Residents raised issues about new construction near the freeway Golf Course, potential privatization of the MUA, and the environmental impact of the gems landfill cleanup.