Millville Advances Economic Growth with Industrial Park Sales

Overview: In a recent Millville City Council meeting, discussions centered on economic development, specifically the sale of parcels in the industrial park intended to fund infrastructure improvements without raising taxes. The council highlighted the sale of land for a new factory specializing in pizza toppings as a boost for local economic expansion. Additionally, they celebrated the opening of Leavon Meats’ first U.S. production facility in the Millville Industrial Park with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.

Millville Debates Asphalt Plant’s Future Amidst Community Concerns

Overview: The recent Millville City Council meeting was dominated by discussions regarding the potential establishment of an asphalt plant in the area, which has raised significant health and environmental concerns among residents. The council addressed various other matters, including a $50,000 grant for the fire department, road repairs, and community events, but the potential impact of an asphalt plant in the AE zoning district was the clear focus of both public comment and council deliberation.

Millville City Council Tackles 2024 Budget and Warehouse Sale

Overview: During a recent Millville City Council meeting, officials approved the calendar year 2024 budget alongside discussions on the sale of the 15th Street Warehouse, potential changes to motor vehicle and traffic regulations, and a resolution supporting the suitability of a cannabis business in a specific location. The budget for 2024 was a focal point, covering extensive financial details such as increases in the use of surplus compared to the previous year, a decrease in total miscellaneous revenue, and various adjustments in financial areas including local tax for municipal purposes, fund balance, and state aid.