- NJ
- Monmouth County
- 10/16/24
- 10/17/2024
- 22 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: At the recent Highlands Borough Council meeting, key resolutions were passed to advance redevelopment efforts and improve local infrastructure. The council authorized an investigation to determine whether a property on Lot 2.01 should be classified as a condemnation redevelopment area, and awarded contracts for professional planning services related to redevelopment studies.
- NJ
- Monmouth County
- 10/7/24
- 10/08/2024
- 190 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a discussion at the Highlands Borough Council meeting, residents voiced concerns about a proposed flood wall designed to mitigate the increasing flood risks in the area. The flood control project, a partnership with the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and the Army Corps of Engineers, aims to address the vulnerabilities exacerbated by climate change and rising sea levels. However, the proposal has sparked a debate over its potential impact on the community, both economically and aesthetically.
- NJ
- Monmouth County
- 10/2/24
- 10/03/2024
- 33 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Highlands Borough Council meeting on October 2, 2024, addressed community concerns, notably the ongoing issues with the 14-32 North Street project and the potential redevelopment of a deteriorating property. Public comments and council deliberations highlighted the need for strategic actions to mitigate flooding risks and improve local infrastructure.
- NJ
- Monmouth County
- 9/30/24
- 10/01/2024
- 65 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Highlands Borough Council discussed the ongoing complexities and legal challenges surrounding the proposed regionalization of school districts, particularly involving Seabright’s integration into the Henry Hudson Regional School District. Key issues included resistance from other districts, financial ramifications, and the need for public input and transparency.
- NJ
- Monmouth County
- 9/18/24
- 09/19/2024
- 25 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent Highlands Borough Council meeting on September 18, 2024, topics included storm preparedness, development plans, and amendments to local ordinances. Public concerns about the potential impact of federal funding on future storm protection measures and various legislative updates dominated the session.