Gloucester Residents Voice Concerns Over $143 Million Sale of Sewer Utility at Special Council Meeting

Overview: The Gloucester Town Council’s special meeting centered on a public hearing for ordinance 0-24-17, addressing the proposed sale of the township’s sewer utility to New Jersey American Water for $143 million. The ordinance would also place the proposal on the ballot for the November 5, 2024 election, allowing residents to decide.

Boston City Council Tackles Complexities of Private Ways, Explores Cost-Saving Measures for Residents

Overview: In a recent Boston City Council meeting, attention was given to the challenges of maintaining and upgrading private ways in the city, with a focus on potential cost-saving measures for residents and the feasibility of converting these ways into public streets.

Tarpon Springs City Board Tackles Flooding and Budget Challenges in Comprehensive Meeting

Overview: In a detailed session on August 8, 2024, the Tarpon Springs City Board of Commissioners addressed various issues, including extensive flooding concerns, substantial budgetary needs, and ongoing city projects.

Brigantine City Council Approves Bond Ordinances for Infrastructure Improvements

Overview: At the recent Brigantine City Council meeting on August 7th, the council approved significant bond ordinances for water, sewer, and capital improvements, alongside raising concerns about beach erosion, short-term rentals, and other community issues.

Revere Conservation Commission Approves High School Redevelopment Amid Environmental Concerns

Overview: The Revere Conservation Commission held a recent meeting where it approved a high school redevelopment project, discussed various environmental concerns, and addressed multiple property improvement proposals. Key topics included site expansions, stormwater management, and the approval of emergency certifications.