Old Tappan Council Debates Street Naming Policy and Advances The Oaks Park Project

Overview: The Old Tappan Borough Council meeting covered various issues, including a heated discussion over the criteria for street dedications, updates on The Oaks Park project, and financial insights from the Old Tappan Golf Course. Additionally, the council reviewed community development projects and recognized the achievements of local sports teams.

Old Tappan Council Discusses Police Recruitment, Celebrates Local Sports Achievements

Overview: The Old Tappan Borough Council meeting focused on community updates, including police recruitment efforts, a potential change in local baseball leagues, and the celebration of notable achievements by the Northern Valley Old Tappan (NVOT) sports teams. Various council members and residents engaged in discussions about ongoing projects and upcoming events.

Old Tappan Council Faces Criticism Over Ambulance Corps Investigation and Leadership

Overview: During a recent meeting of the Old Tappan Borough Council, concerns were raised about the handling of an investigation into inappropriate behavior within the Old Tappan Ambulance Corps. Long-time resident Sarah Christensen, who has familial ties to the corps, addressed the council, expressing dissatisfaction with the communication and procedures of the investigation. She highlighted discrepancies in the narratives received by junior members and line officers, which caused confusion and concern within the corps. Christensen criticized the approach taken during questioning, specifically pointing out an incident where she believed an important societal issue was mishandled. She emphasized the need for improved communication with parents and called for a reevaluation of the corps’ leadership to ensure future incidents are managed appropriately.

Old Tappan Residents Demand Transparency and Community Involvement in Development Decisions

Overview: During a recent Old Tappan Borough Council meeting, residents voiced concerns about a perceived lack of transparency and community involvement in decisions affecting local development projects. A notable grievance centered on the handling of a property development referred to as “244.” Residents expressed disappointment with the council’s decision-making process, highlighting a need for greater public input and transparency.

Old Tappan Borough Council Approves Settlement in Legal Dispute with C Sultan LLC

Overview: The Old Tappan Borough Council convened to address issues, including a settlement agreement with C Sultan LLC, concerns about affordable housing legislation, and updates on various community activities. The meeting featured discussions on legal disputes, public safety, and community events.