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- Bergen County
- 4/7/25
- 04/08/2025
- 63 Minutes
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- Routine
Overview: The Old Tappan Borough Council meeting focused on several issues, most notably the settlement negotiations with the New Jersey Builders Association (NJBA) regarding affordable housing obligations and a proposal to tackle noise complaints with decibel meters. The council also introduced ordinances for public improvements and discussed community initiatives.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 3/26/25
- 03/27/2025
- 57 Minutes
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- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: During a recent meeting, the Old Tappan Borough Council discussed a contentious settlement agreement for a development on Old Tappan Road, sparking significant public concern and dialogue. The settlement involves relocating a historic house to accommodate the development of an assisted living facility, a move which has drawn criticism for its potential impact on the community’s historical character and local infrastructure. Residents expressed unease over the council’s decision to reverse an initial planning board approval, leading to a lawsuit by the developer, CSH.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 3/26/25
- 03/27/2025
- 82 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: At a recent Old Tappan Planning Board meeting, the focus was on a settlement agreement and site plan amendment for an assisted living facility on Ultapan Road. The proposed changes involve relocating a historic house on the site and addressing stormwater management issues, following a series of legal and procedural developments that have spanned over a year.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 3/17/25
- 03/18/2025
- 79 Minutes
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- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting, the Old Tappan Borough Council addressed ongoing noise complaints from residents, discussed a proposal to enhance veteran support through municipal contracts, and considered various community service updates.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 3/12/25
- 03/27/2025
- 77 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Old Tappan Planning Board meeting was largely dominated by discussions on a proposed two-lot subdivision on Old Tappan Road, where the property’s unusual shape and proximity to wetlands presented significant challenges. The board navigated through complex zoning issues, variances, and environmental considerations as they worked to evaluate the feasibility of the development.