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- Essex County
- 3/18/25
- 03/18/2025
- 81 Minutes
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Overview: During the recent Millburn Town Council meeting, residents voiced opinions on a proposed ban on gas-powered leaf blowers and raised concerns over affordable housing and flood mitigation strategies. The meeting also addressed community development projects and local governance.
- NJ
- Essex County
- 03/04/2025
- 125 Minutes
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- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting of the Millburn Town Council, the contentious issue of gas-powered leaf blowers dominated public discourse, highlighting divergent opinions on environmental impact, noise pollution, and economic implications for landscapers. Alongside this central topic, the council also addressed several other community concerns, including updates on Town Hall renovations, the Taylor Park Gateway, and zoning regulations.
- NJ
- Essex County
- 2/18/25
- 02/18/2025
- 146 Minutes
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- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Millburn Town Council meeting focused on issues such as affordable housing challenges, legal expenses, and the native plant ordinance, highlighting the ongoing debates and concerns within the community.
- NJ
- Essex County
- 2/4/25
- 02/04/2025
- 132 Minutes
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- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The recent Millburn Town Council meeting saw discussions on the town’s Special Improvement District (SID) funding, raising concerns about equitable distribution of resources across various districts. The meeting also addressed transparency in governance, financial contributions to Essex County, and conflicts of interest in local political roles. Residents highlighted the perceived inequities in the SID assessment process, questioning the benefits received by districts outside the downtown area despite their contributions.
- NJ
- Essex County
- 1/21/25
- 01/21/2025
- 167 Minutes
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- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Millburn Town Council meeting centered on the contentious issue of affordable housing obligations, as imposed by recent state mandates. Residents voiced concerns over the township’s requirement to construct over 500 units of affordable housing, questioning both the feasibility and necessity of such developments.