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- NJ
- Monmouth County
- 1/3/24
- 01/04/2024
- 104 Minutes
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Overview: The Fair Haven Shade Tree Commission recently held a meeting to deliberate on various issues, with notable topics being the management of the town’s tree inventory and the replacement of the town’s Christmas tree. The commission discussed at length the proposal for a tree inventory grant from vendor Davey, including a demonstration of their TreeKeeper software, and the consideration of a replacement for the town’s Christmas tree due to soil quality concerns. Other discussions encompassed the impact of climate change on tree species, the New Jersey Urban and Community Forest Program requirements, the town’s tree removal permit data, and the declining health of trees due to deer damage.
- NJ
- Monmouth County
- 12/18/23
- 117 Minutes
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Overview: The recent Fair Haven Borough Council meeting was marked by the honoring of Councilman Christopher Rodriguez for his seven-year tenure. The meeting also facilitated discussions on the proposed Farmers Market and the changes to local leaf and brush collection processes. Various other topics, including the municipal budget and community outreach initiatives, were also examined.
- NJ
- Monmouth County
- 12/13/23
- 61 Minutes
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Overview: The latest Fair Haven Environmental Commission meeting saw a discussion on a range of topics, including the success of the Sports Swap event, potential hydro raking at Carter Pond, and the need for volunteer empowerment. The commission also suggested the need for a designated liaison to streamline communication between different environmental bodies and the local government, with an emphasis on creating a structure that fosters collaboration and coordination.
- NJ
- Monmouth County
- 12/7/23
- 185 Minutes
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Overview: The Fair Haven Zoning Board recently approved a renovation and expansion project for a waterfront property on River Road despite numerous variances and land use concerns. The project, proposed by homeowners Dennis and Stella Ryan, includes plans to renovate the existing structure and expand it by 700 square feet while maintaining the home’s front integrity. The board’s decision came after discussions about existing non-conformities, proposed changes, and their potential impact on the neighborhood.
- NJ
- Monmouth County
- 12/6/23
- 112 Minutes
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- Highly Noteworthy
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Overview: The recent Fair Haven Shade Tree Commission meeting was a thorough exploration of numerous issues. The meeting also saw the resignation of long-serving member Bill Brooks, and looked into the future with plans for the 2024 Christmas tree, among other events.