Waldwick Council Enhances Parks and Addresses Environmental Concerns

Overview: Waldwick Borough Council has approved significant funding for park development and addressed various environmental and public safety issues in its recent meeting. The council’s approval of a Bergen County trust fund Municipal Grant application for Lions Club Memorial playground at Burl Park marked a major step towards enhancing local recreational facilities. Additionally, the council passed ordinances aimed at preserving open space and banning the sale of dogs and cats by retail pet stores.

Waldwick Moves to Ban Retail Pet Store Sales of Dogs and Cats

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Waldwick Borough Council introduced an ordinance to prohibit the sale of dogs and cats by retail pet stores, an effort to address animal cruelty and the commercial breeding of puppies. This was among several topics addressed in the meeting, which also included discussions on infrastructure projects, noise pollution from a PSE&G substation, electric vehicle charging station fees, and concerns raised by residents on various other community issues.

Waldwick Council Advances Infrastructure and Quality of Life Initiatives

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Waldwick Borough Council approved several ordinances and resolutions aimed at enhancing infrastructure and community living standards. Among the measures passed were a bond ordinance for public improvements, adjustments to noise control hours, and the installation of electrical vehicle (EV) charging stations. The council also discussed the municipal budget, preparations for upcoming events, and a tree removal and replacement ordinance, all reflecting a focus on community development and environmental responsibility.

Waldwick Council Passes Key Ordinances, Adjusts Budget

Overview: During the recent Waldwick Borough Council meeting, two ordinances were passed in relation to the acquisition of land for open space and recreation. Additionally, the council introduced and discussed budget-related ordinances, including one that allows for an increase in municipal budget appropriations and another to introduce the 2024 Municipal budget with a minimal tax increase of 1%.

Waldwick Council Approves 1% Tax Increase Amid Budget Talks

Overview: During a recent Waldwick Borough Council meeting, the authorization of the Summer Superstars Camp’s use of the municipal pool and the introduction of ordinances for acquiring green space were prime focal points. However, the council’s approval of a 1% tax increase during the 2024 Municipal budget discussions emerged as the most pressing topic.