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- Monmouth County
- 8/21/24
- 08/22/2024
- 115 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Highlands Borough Council meeting on August 21, 2024, included discussions on the removal of a community memorial, the introduction of new ordinances, and the approval of significant infrastructure projects.
- NJ
- Monmouth County
- 7/17/24
- 07/18/2024
- 30 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recognition at the Highlands Borough Council meeting on July 17, 2024, the community came together to honor Michael Roth for his initiative to unify his neighborhood through a creative art project, crafted in memory of his late wife. Using reclaimed pallet wood, Roth designed and created house number artwork for each home on his street, earning him a proclamation from the council and applause from members and attendees alike.
- NJ
- Monmouth County
- 6/19/24
- 06/20/2024
- 57 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Highlands Borough Council meeting on June 19th, 2024, was marked by decisions on property sales, infrastructure improvements, and notably, the advancement of a significant Federal flood wall project. The council approved the placement of a non-binding ballot question regarding the acceptance of the federal flood wall project for the November 5th election, despite concerns raised about the project’s implications, including property rights and beach access.
- NJ
- Monmouth County
- 6/5/24
- 06/06/2024
- 42 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Highlands Borough Council meeting on June 5, 2024, was marked by several noteworthy events, with the ceremonial swearing-in of a German Shepherd police dog named Colt catching attention. Amidst administrative procedures, the council discussed community concerns regarding business closures and abandoned properties, especially the fate of the long-abandoned M&R building. Park improvements and flood insurance initiatives also featured prominently in the discussions.
- NJ
- Monmouth County
- 5/15/24
- 05/16/2024
- 23 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Highlands Borough Council addressed several matters in their recent meeting, with the sanitary sewer project taking center stage due to its complexity and the collaboration required with New Jersey American Water and the county to resolve conflicts with the water main. The council also enacted ordinance 02407, enhancing local environmental practices, and introduced new ordinances to amend health and stormwater management codes. Furthermore, the council approved resolutions, including one for a non-fair and open contract for beach sifting, appointed a Deputy Emergency Management coordinator, and authorized the payment of bills. Additionally, the replacement of bulkheads on Bay Avenue and a potential referendum on the Army Corps of Engineer project were discussed.
