Lambertville Council Tackles Stormwater and Fiscal Stability

Overview: The Lambertville City Council recently addressed issues surrounding stormwater management ordinances and the city’s fiscal health during a spirited meeting. The council considered implementing robust stormwater regulations, akin to those in nearby Princeton and Solebury, to manage the impact of runoff. The discussion also included the potential infrastructure strain from 200 planned housing units, including 40 affordable homes. Additionally, concerns were voiced over a significant rise in JCP&L holiday lighting costs. The council discussed the 2024 proposed budget, which notably features a municipal tax rate reduction from the previous year, and the impacts on property taxes.

Lambertville City Council Tackles Fire Inspection Oversight

Overview: Lambertville City Council’s recent meeting highlighted the complexities of managing the fire inspection program and the potential oversight of the Fire Commission as one notable issues. The council members grappled with the effectiveness of the current part-time fire official position, the ongoing backlog of inspections, and the debate over transferring responsibilities to the Fire Commission.

Lambertville City Council Tackles Stormwater Management and Capital Improvements

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Lambertville City Council tackled a range of issues, with stormwater management and capital improvements taking center stage. The council introduced Ordinance 06-2024, aimed at revising the city’s stormwater management to align with MS4 requirements and address local concerns. Other topics included the high bids for a public works project, discussions on capital improvements like road projects and library refurbishment, and the unresolved issue regarding the parking lot at Ely Fields due to the DNR Canal Commission’s requirements.

Lambertville Focuses on Stormwater Management and City Finances

Overview: In a recent Lambertville City Council meeting, attention was given to the management of stormwater and the city’s financial planning, including the sale of a general obligation bond series and the approval of a $50,000 grant for a stormwater pollution prevention plan. The meeting also addressed concerns over community engagement in municipal decision-making and the logistics of the upcoming Sparkle Week.

Lambertville City Council Approves Funds for Library, Discusses Infrastructure and Fire Safety

Overview: The Lambertville City Council has approved a bond ordinance for capital improvements, including library repairs, road projects, and sewer pipe replacement, during a recent meeting. Adjustmentsttention was given to the library’s rehabilitation, with funds allocated to an architectural project for the building. Mayor Andrew J.