South River Borough Council Tackles Community Safety, Infrastructure, and Local Development

Overview: At a recent South River Borough Council meeting, the council addressed issues including community safety enhancements through the Neighborhood Watch program, infrastructure improvements with a focus on road upgrades, and local development initiatives. The council also engaged with public concerns about speeding and parking, and discussed upcoming community events.

Tenafly Council Explores Park Improvements and Solar Panel Regulations

Overview: In a recent Tenafly Borough Council meeting, discussions centered on community projects, including park improvements and the consideration of regulations for solar panels. The council deliberated on a multi-faceted park improvement project that proposed a wildlife area, a skate park, a dog park, and a gardening space, also featuring enhancements to accommodate people with disabilities. Additionally, the council discussed potential changes to solar panel regulations following a resident’s appeal, as well as various other community and infrastructure developments.

Millburn Advances Pedestrian Safety with New Measures

Overview: In a focused effort on pedestrian safety, the Millburn Pedestrian Safety Advisory Board tackled a comprehensive agenda that included discussions on local infrastructure projects, educational initiatives, and traffic management. The meeting, which took place on February 12th via Zoom, was significant for its development of a visual tool to identify high-incidence crash areas and the progress on various safety enhancements throughout the township.

Morris Plains Planning Board Deliberates on Complex Site Plan for New Development

Overview: The Morris Plains Planning Board convened to deliberate on a multifaceted site plan for a new development, addressing concerns regarding safety, aesthetics, and practicality. During the meeting, notable topics included the proposed site’s main entrance, conditions of the existing pavement, operation hours of a daycare center, soil disturbance permits, and potential changes in land use.

Lake Placid Council Honors Heroic Officer; Discusses Development and Events

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Lake Placid Town Council recognized the heroic efforts of Master Officer Jose Basera, awarded for saving a one-month-old child’s life. This marked the first life-saving award given by the council in 14 years. Additionally, topics such as parking regulations for new developments, the Wastewater line project, and the potential of drag boat racing on Lake June were discussed. The council also moved forward with the appointment of a new Town Council member, contingent upon completion of ethics paperwork.