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- Monmouth County
- 3/18/25
- 03/19/2025
- 39 Minutes
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Overview: The Lake Como Borough Council convened to deliberate crucial matters, focusing on a proposed ordinance governing 5G tower installations, a shared service agreement for emergency medical services, and public concerns over tax rates.
- NJ
- Monmouth County
- 3/13/25
- 03/14/2025
- 44 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent meeting, the Belmar School Board focused on financial challenges, emphasizing declining enrollment and rising costs, notably in student tuition revenue and healthcare expenses. The board discussed a 3.69% tax levy increase and a significant 14% projected rise in healthcare costs, highlighting the district’s efforts to balance its budget while remaining below the state’s adequacy standard.
- NJ
- Monmouth County
- 3/10/25
- 03/11/2025
- 107 Minutes
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Overview: The Belmar Library Board of Trustees recently debated the introduction of an annual fee for non-resident library cardholders, a shift from the previous $25 lifetime fee. The proposed change aims to address the financial burden of digital service subscriptions, such as Hoopla, which costs the library approximately $1,000 monthly. The board discussed setting the fee at $40, with exceptions for those experiencing financial hardship to ensure library access for all.
- NJ
- Monmouth County
- 03/05/2025
- 15 Minutes
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Overview: In a development at the recent Lake Como Borough Council meeting, Council President Douglas E. Witte announced his decision not to seek re-election after a distinguished 55-year career in community service. The council also approved a contract for road improvements and set a date for the Mayor’s Bash.
- NJ
- Monmouth County
- 3/3/25
- 03/04/2025
- 45 Minutes
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Overview: At the recent Belmar Housing Authority meeting, attention was drawn to safety and maintenance issues within the community, highlighted by serious complaints about graffiti, heating, and building safety. These discussions took place amid debates over board member appointments and resignation processes. Residents voiced their frustrations with the Housing Authority’s response to ongoing challenges, prompting commissioners to pledge further investigation and community involvement.
