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- Bergen County
- 6/9/25
- 06/10/2025
- 25 Minutes
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Overview: At the recent New Milford Borough Council meeting, the replacement of the borough’s aging fire horn system emerged as a key topic. The council discussed the necessity and financial implications of updating this critical emergency service infrastructure. The proposal involves utilizing $180,000 from the capital improvement fund to align the new system with existing equipment at Company 2, enhancing the alert system’s capability for various emergencies, including floods. The council also recognized the achievements of local Girl Scouts, introduced ordinances for electric vehicle charging stations, and discussed community involvement in the Hackensack River Superfund site.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 5/28/25
- 05/29/2025
- 27 Minutes
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Overview: The New Milford Borough Council convened to address pressing community safety concerns, resulting in the unanimous adoption of two ordinances. The first ordinance amended land use regulations to increase the allowance for commercial vehicle parking in residential districts, reflecting evolving community needs. The second ordinance established new traffic regulations, prohibiting parking on specified sections of Cedar Road, Shay Drive, Ryel Road, and Mil Road during school hours to enhance pedestrian safety.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 5/12/25
- 05/13/2025
- 55 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent New Milford Borough Council meeting, attention was given to the Main Street Improvement Project, discussions on water conservation measures amid drought conditions, and enhancements to pedestrian safety. The council navigated budget constraints, environmental concerns, and public safety in an effort to improve the borough’s infrastructure and community welfare.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 5/7/25
- 05/07/2025
- 95 Minutes
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Overview: The New Milford School Board meeting addressed financial challenges facing the district, with particular emphasis on the upcoming 2025-2026 budget, projected to exceed revenues by $1.88 million. Key issues discussed included staffing reductions, state aid cuts, and strategies to maintain educational quality despite fiscal constraints.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 4/30/25
- 04/30/2025
- 24 Minutes
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Overview: In the latest New Milford School Board meeting, significant achievements by students in statewide competitions took center stage. Notably, Nicole Choy, an 11th grader, excelled in the state mock trial competition, securing first place in the courtroom news reporter category against 216 teams. She will represent New Milford at the national level in Arizona this May. Ian Lee also made headlines by earning second place in dental terminology at the HOSA state leadership conference, qualifying him for the HOSA international competition in Tennessee this June.