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- Union County
- 3/4/25
- 03/06/2025
- 116 Minutes
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Overview: The Berkeley Heights Town Council held a discussion on various community issues, with attention given to a proposed ordinance to lower the speed limit on Park Avenue from 35 to 30 miles per hour. This proposal sparked debate among residents and council members, reflecting differing perspectives on its potential impact on road safety.
- NJ
- Union County
- 2/27/25
- 02/27/2025
- 361 Minutes
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Overview: The Berkeley Heights School Board meeting was marked by discussions over committee assignments, ethical standards, and the superintendent’s role in policy-making, highlighting ongoing governance challenges within the district. The board grappled with procedural complexities, member preferences, and public trust concerns, reflecting broader issues of transparency and effective governance.
- NJ
- Union County
- 2/26/25
- 02/26/2025
- 123 Minutes
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Overview: The Berkeley Heights School Board meeting focused on a discussion about a potential referendum aimed at funding significant improvements across the district’s school facilities. The meeting explored the necessity for a strategic communication plan to engage the community, the timing of the referendum, and the financial implications of proposed projects, including the potential impact on local taxes and the district’s debt situation.
- NJ
- Union County
- 2/18/25
- 03/10/2025
- 176 Minutes
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Overview: During the recent Berkeley Heights Town Council meeting, the council unanimously supported a proposal to reduce speed limits on Park Avenue, a decision driven by concerns for pedestrian safety and the community’s call for action. This move addresses the road’s proximity to schools and pedestrian areas.
- NJ
- Union County
- 2/17/25
- 02/18/2025
- 87 Minutes
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Overview: The Berkeley Heights Environmental Commission, during its recent meeting held via Zoom, engaged in a discussion about a proposed stormwater ordinance that could impact local development projects. The ordinance aims to address stormwater management, focusing heavily on runoff control, groundwater recharge, and pollution reduction. However, the meeting revealed ongoing debates regarding the thresholds for exempt and minor developments, as well as concerns about the clarity and practicality of the ordinance’s language.
