- NJ
- Bergen County
- 6/19/24
- 06/20/2024
- 174 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent Allendale Land Use Board meeting, one notable issues discussed were the new affordable housing rules and a contentious two-lot subdivision application for a property on West Crescent Avenue LLC. The meeting was significant in laying out a roadmap for the town’s affordable housing responsibilities and in addressing community concerns over potential neighborhood changes and environmental impacts due to proposed property developments.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 5/23/24
- 05/29/2024
- 28 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Allendale Borough Council meeting on May 23, 2024, centered around advancing local infrastructure and community development projects. Significant discussion points included the introduction of a bond ordinance for public improvements, the sale to Viola to address water and sewer infrastructure issues, and the recognition of National Public Works Week. Additionally, preparations for Memorial Day, the celebration of the park’s 100-year anniversary, and Allendale’s participation in the New Jersey Conference of Mayors were notable topics.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 5/9/24
- 05/10/2024
- 72 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Allendale Borough Council meeting focused on the adoption of the municipal budget for 2024, which was underscored as the most crucial agenda item for its impact on the town’s financial health and the residents’ tax obligations. The finance committee took center stage with its announcement that the tax increase would be kept below 1%, despite the challenges posed by economic conditions and the need for investments in public services.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 4/25/24
- 04/29/2024
- 46 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Allendale Borough Council recently convened to discuss a variety of local issues, with attention given to a proposed Eagle Scout project and environmental concerns. During the meeting, the council heard a presentation by a local scout on his Eagle project proposal, which involves the construction of wooden structures to conceal garbage cans. This eco-friendly initiative aligns with the council’s environmental focus, as evidenced by discussions on recycling events, composting education, and traffic concerns at a major intersection.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 4/17/24
- 04/18/2024
- 186 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent Allendale Land Use Board meeting, the board approved an application for the expansion and renovation of a senior care facility. The project involves an 8541 square foot addition to a nonconforming assisted living and skilled nursing home. The board also discussed a proposed concession stand at Crestwood Lake and a driveway modification on Hillside Avenue.