New Ulm City Council Approves $1 Property Sale Proposal Amid Controversy

Overview: The New Ulm City Council convened to deliberate on various matters, including the contentious sale of city-owned property for $1, approval of an interim use permit for a home-based business, and a new collective bargaining agreement for law enforcement personnel, in addition to discussions on a high-density residential project and cannabis zoning regulations.

Jupiter Council Advances Land Conservation and Water Quality Initiatives Amid Community Concerns

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Jupiter Town Council took steps toward advancing land conservation and water quality initiatives while addressing community concerns about development and traffic impacts. Key discussions included the endorsement of initiatives to preserve land and improve water quality, the implications of proposed developments, and community feedback on various town projects.

Maplewood Town Council Celebrates Women’s History Month with Proclamation and Community Engagement

Overview: The Maplewood Town Council convened to honor Women’s History Month, unveiling a proclamation to highlight the contributions of women. The meeting also introduced two ordinances related to the township code and provided updates on health, community service events, and infrastructure projects.

Bedminster Approves Plugman Park Project and Discusses Potential School Regionalization

Overview: The Bedminster Township Committee meeting held on March 3, 2025, progressed through developments, including the approval of funding for the Plugman Park pocket park project and discussions about exploring school regionalization with the Somerset Hills School District. The meeting also covered budget discussions and routine permit approvals.

North St. Paul City Council Addresses Street Plan and TIF Policies Amid Community Concerns

Overview: The North St. Paul City Council meeting on March 4 discussed several issues, including the adoption of a street reconstruction plan and the issuance of up to $7 million in general obligation bonds, as well as updates on the city’s tax increment financing (TIF) policies. The council also addressed budgetary amendments and community engagement efforts.