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- Bergen County
- 03/04/2025
- 73 Minutes
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Overview: At a recent Old Tappan Borough Council meeting, discussions revolved around the opposition to a proposed data center project by Orangeburg, which could have substantial environmental and infrastructural impacts on the community. The council addressed concerns over the power demands and environmental risks associated with the data center, which is projected to consume energy equivalent to that used by 150,000 homes. This project includes the construction of a second data center and an electrical substation on land adjacent to Old Tappan. A draft resolution opposing the data center was presented, highlighting worries about noise pollution, toxic substances potentially affecting the local reservoir, and the inadequacy of current infrastructure. The council praised efforts to involve environmental groups and local officials in voicing these concerns.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 2/18/25
- 02/19/2025
- 59 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: During the recent Old Tappan Borough Council meeting, the council unanimously supported a local Eagle Scout’s proposal to create a retired American flag drop-off mailbox, while also engaging in an extensive discussion around enhancing support for veterans through municipal initiatives. The council also addressed public safety concerns, including police staffing and local water quality issues.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 2/3/25
- 02/06/2025
- 125 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Old Tappan Borough Council meeting was dominated by discussions on implementing a snow removal ordinance to address safety issues and the implications of a proposed data center project in Orangetown.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 1/21/25
- 01/23/2025
- 94 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent Old Tappan Borough Council meeting, discussions centered around the borough’s affordable housing obligations, the challenges facing the fire department, and community engagement in local projects. The council addressed state-mandated affordable housing requirements, debated the financial and operational burdens on the fire department, and considered revisions to local policies to better serve the community.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 1/6/25
- 01/13/2025
- 134 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent Old Tappan Borough Council meeting, the discussion was dominated by the approval of the police chief’s contract, alongside notable recognitions and updates across various community sectors. The council addressed several critical items, including the unanimous approval of a police chief agreement, acknowledgments of local volunteers, and developments in community services and infrastructure.
