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- Essex County
- 2/18/25
- 02/18/2025
- 146 Minutes
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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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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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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.
- NJ
- Essex County
- 1/7/25
- 01/07/2025
- 93 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent meeting of the Millburn Town Council, the election of Annette Romano as mayor and the subsequent appointment of Michael Cohen as Deputy Mayor underscored existing partisan tensions within the council. The discussion delved into broader issues of governance, community engagement, and the ongoing challenges surrounding affordable housing initiatives in the township.
- NJ
- Essex County
- 12/19/24
- 12/23/2024
- 64 Minutes
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Overview: The recent Millburn Town Council meeting was heavily focused on determining the township’s prospective need obligation for affordable housing in compliance with new legislation. The discussions covered the calculation process, legal challenges, and the implications for the township’s future planning strategies. These obligations are part of a broader statewide initiative to ensure adequate affordable housing, with Millburn’s specific requirements being influenced by factors such as income capacity and non-residential valuation.