Parsippany-Troy Hills Planning Board Approves Two-Lot Subdivision with Variances

Overview: The Parsippany-Troy Hills Planning Board convened on November 3, 2025, and approved a two-lot subdivision on Alexander Avenue, despite needing variances for lot width and frontage. This decision followed discussions about aesthetics, land use, and environmental impacts, as well as approval of other site plans and resolutions.

Willmar City Council Approves Comprehensive Bike and Pedestrian Trail Plan Amid Safety Concerns

Overview: The Willmar City Council meeting focused heavily on infrastructure upgrades and community planning, notably approving a comprehensive bike and pedestrian trail plan. This plan aims to enhance safety and accessibility throughout the city, addressing critical areas such as the complex intersection at County Road 5 and Highway 12. The meeting also covered amendments to the city’s sanitary sewer system ordinance and zoning regulations, and discussed the assessment of public improvement projects and city planning processes.

Cedar Grove Council Approves New Rent Control, Paving Projects, and Zoning Amendments

Overview: The Cedar Grove Town Council meeting saw the introduction and unanimous approval of several ordinances, including one that sets the maximum rent increase for 2026 at 3.6%. The council also addressed numerous infrastructure projects, approved plans for enhanced zoning regulations, and discussed upcoming community events and initiatives.

Townsend Planning Board Considers Subdivision and Zoning Requests Amid Compliance Concerns

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Townsend Planning Board discussed development and zoning issues, including a preliminary subdivision approval for Mason Brook Acres and a change of use application for a property on Brookline Road. Both matters triggered deliberations on compliance with existing regulations and the procedural steps required to move forward.

Falmouth Select Board Tackles Solar Initiatives and Residential Tax Exemption amid Financial Challenges

Overview: The Falmouth Select Board meeting on November 3, 2025, addressed several issues, focusing on solar energy projects at local schools and the potential implementation of a residential property tax exemption, alongside discussions about the town’s fiscal strategy and affordable housing initiatives.