Pompton Lakes Considers Shared Service Agreement with Oakland for Solid Waste Collection

Overview: In a recent Pompton Lakes Borough Council meeting, discussions revolved around a proposed shared service agreement with the town of Oakland for solid waste collection. The plan outlines hiring additional full-time employees and anticipates a substantial financial impact, including potential revenue gains for Pompton Lakes. The proposal, which involves a detailed financial model, highlights both the logistical and economic aspects of the agreement and its implications for the community.

Old Bridge Township Council Tackles Traffic Safety with New Stop Sign and Speed Limit Discussions

Overview: The recent meeting of the Old Bridge Township Council saw a focused discussion on traffic safety improvements, with the approval of a four-way stop sign at the intersection of Old Mill Road and Spring Hill Road. Residents and council members highlighted concerns about speeding and visibility, prompting a collaborative effort to enhance safety measures. In addition to this issue, the council also addressed various ordinances, administrative matters, and community initiatives, underlining a commitment to local development and resident welfare.

Titusville City Council Debates Implementing Speed Cameras in School Zones to Enhance Safety

Overview: The Titusville City Council meeting revolved around discussions on community safety, economic development, and sustainability initiatives. The primary focus was on the potential implementation of a speed detection system in school zones. Other topics included updates on economic development projects, housing initiatives, and sustainability efforts.

Hackensack City Council Discusses Serenity Garden, Redevelopment, and Bond Ordinances

Overview: The Hackensack City Council meeting focused on several topics, including plans for the Stide Park Serenity Garden, ongoing redevelopment projects, and multiple bond ordinances aimed at enhancing city infrastructure. The meeting also addressed public concerns about community issues such as PILOT programs and local safety measures.

Traffic Safety and Inspections Dominate Morris Plains Council Meeting

Overview: The Morris Plains Borough Council meeting addressed several issues, including traffic safety measures on Handover Avenue and a proposed ordinance concerning the inspection of rental properties. The discussion on traffic safety revealed community concerns about increased speeding, while the proposed ordinance highlighted complexities in managing property inspections, drawing attention to tenant and landlord responsibilities.