Lindenwold Council Authorizes Waste Collection Services, Approves Key Appointments
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Meeting Type:
City Council
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Meeting Date:
12/04/2024
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Recording Published:
12/20/2024
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Duration:
21 Minutes
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State:
New Jersey
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County:
Camden County
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Towns:
Lindenwold
- Meeting Overview:
During the recent Lindenwold Borough Council meeting, the council authorized solid waste and recycling collection services for the Georgetown Camping Association property and appointed Heather Price as the new office manager, effective January 1, 2024. Additionally, they discussed ongoing community concerns such as street lighting issues and local events.
A significant resolution passed at the meeting was the authorization of solid waste and recycling collection services for the Georgetown Camping Association property. The council unanimously supported this initiative.
In another major decision, Heather Price was appointed as the office manager. This appointment, effective from January 1, 2024, was also unanimously approved. The council expressed confidence in Price’s capabilities to manage the office efficiently.
During the meeting, a member of the public highlighted ongoing issues with street lighting, emphasizing safety concerns due to a streetlight that had been out for over a year and a half. The council acknowledged the issue and promised to follow up to expedite repairs.
Community events were also a focal point, with announcements about the Christmas parade scheduled for December 6 and the tree lighting ceremony on the same day. Residents were encouraged to attend and enjoy the festivities, which include hot chocolate, cookies, and a visit from Santa.
The council meeting also included a report from the Fire Commission, noting that the fire department responded to 72 calls last month and highlighting the need for repair work on an engine’s structural assembly. The commission is planning to present at the January meeting.
Lastly, the council acknowledged the contributions of local churches and organizations, particularly recognizing a Thanksgiving meal service provided by a local church to senior citizens. This gesture of community support was appreciated by both the council and residents.
Richard E. Roach, Jr.
City Council Officials:
Richard E. Roach, Jr., Linda Hess, Walter Lenkowski, Jermaine Jackson, Raymond Morrisey, Odessa Patton, Cheryle Randolph-Sharpe
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Meeting Type:
City Council
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Committee:
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Meeting Date:
12/04/2024
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Recording Published:
12/20/2024
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Duration:
21 Minutes
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Notability Score:
Routine
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State:
New Jersey
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County:
Camden County
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Towns:
Lindenwold
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