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- Essex County
- 7/15/25
- 07/15/2025
- 169 Minutes
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Overview: The Maplewood Town Council meeting was marked by an discussion over the proposed installation of bike lanes on Parker Avenue, which culminated in the council’s approval of the resolution. The decision came after discussions involving residents’ safety concerns, the impact on traffic, and the broader vision for a more bike-friendly community. The proposal for bike lanes on Parker Avenue divided opinions among attendees, with arguments centering on safety, community engagement, and transportation culture.
- NJ
- Essex County
- 7/9/25
- 07/09/2025
- 40 Minutes
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Overview: At the recent Maplewood Town Council meeting, discussions centered on the latest police department statistics revealing a 29% reduction in uniform crime reports, updates to the South Orange-Maplewood Fire Department Emergency Medical Services (SCFD EMS) fees, and community concerns about event planning and parking regulations.
- NJ
- Essex County
- 7/1/25
- 07/01/2025
- 130 Minutes
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Overview: The Maplewood Town Council meeting was marked by significant resident concerns about disruptions caused by local film productions, with a focus on late-night filming hours impacting neighborhoods, particularly on Claremont Street. Residents emphasized the need for better management of filming schedules and more comprehensive community engagement to address these disruptions.
- NJ
- Essex County
- 6/26/25
- 06/26/2025
- 253 Minutes
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Overview: The South Orange-Maplewood School Board meeting was dominated by debates surrounding the proposed installation of artificial turf at Ritzerfield. Community members voiced concerns over its health, environmental, and financial implications. The meeting also covered educational initiatives, safety improvements, and budgetary matters.
- NJ
- Essex County
- 6/17/25
- 06/17/2025
- 173 Minutes
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Overview: The recent Maplewood Town Council meeting was dominated by discussions on the disruptive impact of film productions in residential areas, particularly around Claremont Avenue. Residents expressed their frustration with the frequent and unannounced filming activities, which have caused significant inconvenience and safety concerns. The council also addressed issues related to housing, public safety, and infrastructure, as well as the introduction of new ordinances and amendments.
