Haddon Heights Borough Tackles Pet Registration Policy Amid Resident Concerns

Overview: The Haddon Heights Borough Council meeting focused on several issues, with the most significant being the ongoing challenges and criticism surrounding the borough’s pet registration policy. Residents voiced their concerns about the implementation of the policy, pointing to instances of unfair citations and outdated animal control records. The council also advanced redevelopment projects and addressed various resolutions, including tax exemptions for disabled veterans and a collective bargaining agreement with the fire department.

Haddon Heights Council Meeting Highlights: Residents Voice Concerns on Leaf Collection and Road Safety

Overview: During a recent Haddon Heights Borough Council meeting, residents voiced concerns about the borough’s leaf collection schedule and road safety, particularly on White Horse Pike and local streets. The meeting also included updates on infrastructure projects and the unanimous adoption of several ordinances.

Haddon Heights Engages County for Expanded Senior Services and Mental Health Initiatives

Overview: During a recent Haddon Heights Borough Council meeting, discussions centered on enhancing community services through collaboration with county resources. Key topics included expanding nutrition and mental health programs for seniors and youth, the introduction of new bond ordinances for capital improvements, and approval of a redevelopment agreement.

NJDOT Resurfacing Project Sparks Detailed Debate in Haddon Heights Council Meeting

Overview: The Haddon Heights Borough Council meeting was marked by a discussion of the upcoming New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) resurfacing project for the White Horse Pike, slated to start in 2026. The council expressed concerns about stormwater management, the preservation of the borough’s historic character, and the need for high visibility crosswalks. Additionally, the council moved forward on several ordinances and resolutions, including amendments to tree protection regulations and shared service agreements.

Haddon Heights Planning Board Approves Redevelopment Plan for Former Bank Site

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Haddon Heights Planning Board approved a redevelopment plan for a long-vacant property on White Horse Pike, transitioning it from an old bank to a modern residential site featuring five apartment units, with one designated as affordable housing. The board also granted variances for various projects, including pool installations and site modifications.