Cook County Planning Commission Tables Temperance Trails Project Due to Wetland Delineation Issues

Overview: The Cook County Planning Commission convened to discuss various development proposals, with the most significant deliberation focusing on the preliminary plat application for the Temperance Trails project. Concerns about wetland delineation and stormwater management led the Commission to table the decision, requiring revisions and further dialogue with the applicant.

Ramsey Borough Council Approves Appointments and Discusses Community Initiatives

Overview: The Ramsey Borough Council convened on September 11, 2024, approving several appointments and discussing a range of community initiatives, including environmental concerns, public safety developments, and upcoming local events.

Piscataway Township Planning Board Approves Amended Redevelopment Plan for Normandy Drive

Overview: The Piscataway Township Planning Board convened to address several issues, including the approval of an amended redevelopment plan for Normandy Drive and extensions for minor subdivision applications. The meeting also covered routine administrative tasks and provided updates on postponed matters.

East Longmeadow School Committee Approves Key Eighth-Grade Field Hockey Waiver and Reviews Financial Health

Overview: The East Longmeadow School Committee’s recent meeting on September 11, 2024, was marked by the approval of an eighth-grade waiver for field hockey, extensive financial discussions, and updates on policy revisions concerning sexual harassment and privacy for students. The meeting included significant approvals and provided crucial updates on transportation, grants, and budget allocations.

Raritan Planning Board to Revise Ordinances and Update Master Plan for Improved Development Processes

Overview: The Raritan Township Planning Board’s recent meeting focused on revising planning ordinances and updating the township’s master plan.