- NJ
- Essex County
- 8/19/24
- 08/20/2024
- 126 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Verona Town Council meeting on August 18, 2023, saw progress on various local projects, with a primary focus on implementing solar energy systems across municipal facilities and addressing community concerns about recreational field improvements.
- NJ
- Essex County
- 8/5/24
- 08/06/2024
- 178 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Verona Town Council meeting on August 5, 2024, tackled numerous issues, with the proposed $51 million Emergency Services project taking center stage. The council also discussed the transition from artificial turf to natural grass at Everett Field, the implications of local developments on traffic and sewer systems, and concerns about affordable housing.
- NJ
- Essex County
- 7/22/24
- 07/23/2024
- 111 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Verona Town Council meeting on July 22, 2024, unfolded with a focus on the development and modernization of the town’s infrastructure. Among the most matters was the discussion and movement of an ordinance related to the acquisition and improvement of a parking lot on Lakeside Avenue. This strategic move, underscored by a bond ordinance that appropriates $2,250,000 and authorizes the issuance of $2,142,000 in bonds or notes, aims to enhance parking facilities and prepare Verona for a greener future with high-speed electric vehicle charging stations.
- NJ
- Essex County
- 6/17/24
- 06/19/2024
- 105 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent gathering, the Verona Town Council addressed several issues, including the procurement of a federal grant for license plate readers, the advancement of infrastructure projects, and the public’s concerns about the promotion of religious events on public property.
- NJ
- Essex County
- 6/3/24
- 06/04/2024
- 155 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: During a recent Verona Town Council meeting, the council deliberated on proposed zoning amendments that would allow for assisted living facilities and co-working spaces within the township, particularly in the C2 Zone. This topic was at the forefront of the agenda due to its potential impact on residential areas, emergency services, and overall land use planning. The council also engaged in discussions about a development project aimed at offering affordable housing, known as Verona Flats, and the potential addition of a Fairview Avenue well facility treatment project. Additionally, the council debated the merits of moving municipal elections from May to November and the restructuring of advisory committees to limit the voting rights of council liaisons.