- NJ
- Middlesex County
- 10/15/24
- 10/16/2024
- 96 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Highland Park Borough Council meeting saw discussion on the potential expansion of marijuana dispensaries, updates on local redevelopment plans, and efforts to enhance community engagement. The debate on the establishment of additional marijuana dispensaries emerged as a notable topic, with residents expressing divided opinions on the proposed expansion.
- NJ
- Middlesex County
- 10/1/24
- 10/02/2024
- 68 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Highland Park Borough Council meeting on October 3, 2023, was marked by discussions on rent control, housing production, and community engagement. Among notable topics was the approval of a 3.55% rent increase by the Rent Control Board for the year 2025, based on the Consumer Price Index. This decision comes amid broader conversations about housing production and affordability within the borough, as council members emphasized the need for increased housing options to address the root causes of rent inflation.
- NJ
- Middlesex County
- 9/24/24
- 09/25/2024
- 88 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Highland Park Borough Council meeting on April 18, 2024, primarily revolved around the borough’s preparations for the fourth round of affordable housing obligations and significant amendments to the downtown redevelopment plan.
- NJ
- Middlesex County
- 9/17/24
- 09/18/2024
- 60 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The recent Highland Park Borough Council meeting featured discussions on the approval of multiple cannabis dispensaries, the temporary relocation of the town library, and various community initiatives aimed at enhancing local engagement and safety.
- NJ
- Middlesex County
- 9/3/24
- 09/04/2024
- 48 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: During the recent Highland Park Borough Council meeting, the potential privatization of crossing guards emerged as a key topic of discussion, drawing significant concern from residents and council members alike. The meeting addressed several community issues, including new police appointments, National Diaper Need Awareness Week, and upcoming local events, but the debate over crossing guard privatization captured the most attention.