- NJ
- Monmouth County
- 9/25/24
- 09/26/2024
- 223 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent Bradley Beach Borough Council meeting, intense scrutiny was directed at the handling of the 2024 municipal budget, with a focus on financial discrepancies and concerns about transparency and fiscal responsibility. The public hearing on the budget revealed several issues, including unanticipated revenue shortfalls, the management of reserves, and the implications of past audits on current financial planning.
- MA
- Suffolk County
- 9/25/24
- 09/26/2024
- 117 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Boston Licensing Board convened virtually on September 25, 2024, to review multiple applications, including a notable proposal from S Family Group LLC to extend the operating hours of a McDonald’s restaurant on Legends Way from 11:00 p.m. to 3:00 a.m. This application drew attention due to the potential impact on the community and operational logistics.
- MA
- Suffolk County
- 9/25/24
- 09/25/2024
- 136 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Boston City Council meeting addressed several issues, including proposed tax relief for residents, the recognition of kinship caregivers, and the advancement of various community-focused grants. Council members discussed the economic challenges faced by residents, particularly due to rising property taxes, and highlighted the importance of supporting vulnerable populations within the city.
- MA
- Suffolk County
- 9/25/24
- 09/25/2024
- 53 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Revere Zoning Board of Appeals held a meeting where they approved multiple variances for a proposed 30-unit apartment building on Green Street and granted a special permit for a single-family dwelling on an undersized lot on Liberty Avenue. These decisions were met with significant public commentary, both in support and opposition.
- NJ
- Hudson County
- 9/25/24
- 09/26/2024
- 358 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: During the recent Jersey City Council meeting, residents voiced strong opinions on various community issues, with the proposed Pompidou Museum project and its associated tax abatements taking center stage. The council faced intense scrutiny over the financial implications and community impact of the project, highlighting a significant divide between supporters and opponents.