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- Morris County
- 6/25/25
- 06/25/2025
- 96 Minutes
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Overview: The Madison Borough Council meeting addressed several topics, including the advancement of affordable housing initiatives, the endorsement of various ordinances, and community engagement on local issues. Key discussions involved the borough’s housing obligations and the strategic endorsement of relevant plans, alongside other resolutions and public comments.
- NJ
- Morris County
- 6/9/25
- 06/09/2025
- 76 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent meeting, the Madison Borough Council focused heavily on the introduction of safety regulations for the growing use of electric bikes (e-bikes) and scooters within the borough. The council discussed the creation of a draft ordinance aimed at addressing community concerns regarding e-bike safety, aligning with state regulations while setting specific local rules. The ordinance proposes safety measures such as restrictions on riding e-bikes on sidewalks in downtown areas and mandatory helmet use for riders under 18, with fines imposed for violations. Council members emphasized the importance of education and community engagement in implementing these regulations, advocating for a warning system to encourage safe use before resorting to fines.
- NJ
- Morris County
- 5/28/25
- 05/28/2025
- 59 Minutes
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Overview: The Madison Borough Council meeting covered several key local issues, emphasizing the importance of affordable housing and historic preservation. Discussions included the inauguration of the Forum of Madison, an affordable housing project, and the successful advocacy against proposed signage at the Madison train station by NJ Transit. In addition, the council addressed various community and departmental updates, including a noteworthy announcement about National Gun Violence Awareness Day and a significant donation from the estate of Robert Cultus to the police and fire departments.
- NJ
- Morris County
- 5/12/25
- 05/12/2025
- 70 Minutes
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Overview: The Madison Borough Council meeting featured a notable recognition for the borough as it was awarded the title of Electric Vehicle (EV) City of the Year by the Electric Vehicle Association. The session also included discussions on the parks master plan, updates from various departments, and several proclamations.
- NJ
- Morris County
- 4/28/25
- 04/28/2025
- 94 Minutes
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Overview: The Madison Borough Council meeting saw the adoption of the 2025 municipal budget, discussions on significant rises in energy costs, and a focus on local redevelopment and climate initiatives. Topics ranged from energy pricing and utility connection fees to mental health awareness and community events. The council also addressed ongoing infrastructure projects and environmental concerns.