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- Warren County
- 12/4/24
- 12/10/2024
- 14 Minutes
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- Routine
Overview: During the Lopatcong Town Council meeting on December 4, 2024, the council approved the hiring of three new police officers to begin their training at the academy on January 1. This decision comes as part of efforts to address community safety and enforce traffic regulations more effectively. Additionally, updates on several infrastructure projects, including road repairs and recreational facilities, were discussed, alongside routine council matters.
- NJ
- Warren County
- 11/26/24
- 01/08/2025
- 33 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Lopatcong Planning Board meeting on November 26, 2024, focused primarily on a complex request from Bridge Acquisitions for a 19-month extension on a development project on Striker Road. This request, pivotal to the meeting’s agenda, was granted unanimously after discussions regarding delays in agency approvals, particularly those from Warren County.
- NJ
- Warren County
- 8/7/24
- 08/09/2024
- 31 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: During the recent Lopatcong Town Council meeting on August 7, 2024, the council approved the acquisition of the Emergency Services building on Belair Road, alongside the introduction of several ordinances, and swore in a new school resource officer.
- NJ
- Warren County
- 8/7/24
- 11/08/2024
- 38 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Lopatcong Town Council meeting on November 6, 2024, was marked by discussion concerning the fire department’s ladder truck, which has been out of service since September 29. The council was presented with the challenging decision of whether to undertake extensive repairs or consider purchasing a new vehicle, balancing the urgency of the need against budgetary implications. The meeting also covered a range of community matters, including recognition of a local business milestone, updates on various township projects, and discussions on new ordinances.
- NJ
- Warren County
- 7/3/24
- 07/12/2024
- 85 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The most consequential development was the Lopatcong Town Council’s debate and subsequent approval of a $17 million park and pool improvement project. Residents voiced concerns over the project’s financial impact, including the decision to incur a substantial debt of $9.6 million and the potential effect on property taxes. Despite skepticism from some community members about the necessity and financial prudence of the project, the council voted to adopt the ordinance authorizing the appropriation and the issuance of bonds and notes for financing.
