Hillsdale Council Debates School Resource Officer Funding Amid Cost Concerns

Overview: The Hillsdale Borough Council meeting prominently featured a debate over the financial agreement concerning the School Resource Officer (SRO) position. Concerns were raised about the adequacy of the Board of Education’s financial contribution toward the SRO’s salary, with members expressing that Hillsdale taxpayers are shouldering an unfair burden. The meeting also touched on upcoming community events and ongoing projects.

Hillsdale Borough Council Addresses Water Access and Vandalism Challenges at Sapienza Gardens Amid Community Efforts

Overview: The recent Hillsdale Borough Council meeting highlighted community concerns, particularly regarding Sapienza Gardens, transparency in council meeting minutes, and ongoing infrastructure projects. Residents called for increased resources and security measures to support the gardens, while council members discussed improvements in communication and project management within the borough.

Hillsdale Borough Council Discusses School Renovation Bond Referendum Amid Other Community Updates

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Hillsdale Borough Council focused on a significant bond referendum for renovations at George White Middle School and updates on various local projects, including infrastructure improvements and community events.

Hillsdale Council Debates Tree Ordinance and Police Expansion

Overview: At a recent meeting, the Hillsdale Borough Council engaged in vigorous discussion over proposed changes to the tree ordinance. The meeting also touched on multiple issues, including the Hillsdale Ambulance Service’s staffing model transition, the appointment of police officers, and the potential implementation of artificial turf fields.

Hillsdale Borough Council Debates Budget and Pool Commission Ordinance

Overview: At the Hillsdale Borough Council meeting on April 9, 2024, the council engaged in a discussion regarding the 2024 Municipal budget, which included several options to tackle budgetary challenges and a call for council members to suggest specific improvements. Additionally, the meeting featured a debate over the amendment to the swimming pool commission of the borough code, particularly focusing on the timeline for submitting meeting minutes.