Deal Lake Commission Targets Stormwater Management and Environmental Improvements Amid Community Concerns

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Deal Lake Commission focused on several critical initiatives, notably the stormwater management plan for the CB Sare Mall access road, life protection education, and ongoing environmental projects. The commission also addressed community preparedness and environmental outreach.

Asbury Park City Council Meeting Highlights: New Appointments and Community Concerns on Development

Overview: The Asbury Park City Council convened for its latest meeting, where they addressed a range of issues including the swearing-in of newly elected officials, various appointments to city roles, and public concerns over local development projects. Key discussions included the redevelopment of the Holy Spirit Church and the need for strategic planning to preserve community character amidst urban growth.

Asbury Park City Council Celebrates Attorney’s Judicial Appointment, Tackles Community Issues

Overview: The Asbury Park City Council meeting was marked by the celebration of Municipal Attorney Frederick Rafetto’s appointment to the New Jersey Tax Court and the approval of several key resolutions, including community energy and forestry initiatives. The session also engaged with public concerns and highlighted local community efforts over the holiday season.

Deal Lake Commission Struggles with NJDEP Communication Amid Environmental Concerns

Overview: The Deal Lake Commission focused heavily on environmental issues during its recent meeting, emphasizing ongoing communication challenges with the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) and addressing the impacts of these difficulties on local projects. The commission also discussed recent cleanup efforts, budgetary constraints, and community engagement initiatives.

Asbury Park Council Tackles Church Redevelopment Amidst Height and Parking Concerns

Overview: The Asbury Park City Council meeting delved into the redevelopment of the former Holy Spirit Church property, addressing concerns about the project’s height and parking provisions. The council also examined the city’s 2025 reassessment summary, highlighting a robust real estate market and the implications of rising school taxes.