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- Bergen County
- 8/12/24
- 08/12/2024
- 199 Minutes
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Overview: The Washington Township Council held a meeting on August 12, 2024, where they honored Kenneth G. Paer for his 42 years of service as the township attorney and discussed issues, such as ambulance service feasibility and zoning ordinance changes.
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- Bergen County
- 7/30/24
- 07/30/2024
- 36 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent effort to address the persistent flooding issues in Washington Township, a presentation by interns from the Montclair State University PSEG Institute for Sustainability Studies outlined a detailed $91 million flood mitigation plan. This proposal, which could potentially reduce the township’s floodwater by 56%, was the focal point of the recent Washington (Bergen) Town Council meeting.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 6/26/24
- 06/26/2024
- 100 Minutes
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Overview: The Washington (Bergen) Town Council meeting centered on a series of proposed zoning ordinance changes addressing a new zoning district, lot size regulations, and the definition of impervious surfaces. The council engaged in rigorous debate over the implications of these changes for local properties, the environment, and the potential impact on residents.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 6/17/24
- 06/17/2024
- 90 Minutes
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Overview: The Washington (Bergen) Town Council meeting addressed a variety of issues, with the transformation of the old ambulance building into a new council chamber standing as the most significant topic. The council also grappled with flooding concerns, park maintenance costs, potential housing development, and recreational space usage.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 6/5/24
- 06/05/2024
- 188 Minutes
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Overview: The Washington (Bergen) Town Council meeting addressed issues facing the community, with the spotlight on affordable housing obligations and the progress on infrastructure projects including the Great Lawn proposal and the reconfiguration of School Street’s traffic flow. The council debated the implications of state regulations on affordable housing, expressing concerns over the fairness of urban areas being exempt from these obligations, while towns like Washington Township are burdened with high quotas for affordable housing units.
