- NJ
- Bergen County
- 7/22/24
- 07/23/2024
- 61 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: At the recent New Milford Borough Council meeting, the spotlight was on Cross Companies’ revised development concept for the property at 810 to 820 River Road. The council members engaged in a thorough discussion of the proposed changes to the plan, which now includes a reduction in total density from 180 to 160 units and the addition of affordable age-restricted housing. The presentation also covered alterations to the building structure, apartment sizes, parking availability, rental rates, and amenities such as a rooftop garden and interior courtyard.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 6/24/24
- 06/25/2024
- 32 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In an effort to regulate local housing, the New Milford Borough Council adopted an ordinance prohibiting the rental of dual units for less than 30 days, addressing concerns over short-term rentals in the area. The ordinance, which was opened to a public hearing and adopted on its final reading, aims to amend existing building and housing regulations to preserve the character of neighborhoods and ensure the well-being of residents.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 6/10/24
- 06/11/2024
- 23 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The New Milford Borough Council meeting brought several issues to the fore, with the most pressing being the closure and planned remediation of the Bailey Park tennis courts. This matter, coupled with the council’s action to establish an affordable housing committee and the introduction of a rental regulation ordinance, highlighted the session’s agenda.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 5/29/24
- 05/30/2024
- 33 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting of the New Milford Borough Council, several decisions were made concerning public safety, historical preservation, and community collaboration. The council issued a proclamation for National Gun Violence Awareness Day, appointed members to various committees, and adopted ordinances aimed at improving local infrastructure and services. Additionally, the meeting addressed community events and shared services with neighboring municipalities.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 5/13/24
- 05/14/2024
- 89 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The New Milford Borough Council’s recent meeting was dominated by a detailed presentation from Crossroads Development concerning the redevelopment of the old ShopRite property on River Road. The focus was on a potential Payment in Lieu of Taxes (PILOT) agreement and the project’s implications for the community and affordable housing obligations. Other topics included the introduction of several ordinances related to public improvements, historical preservation, and building and housing permit fees; as well as discussions on community events and committee reports.