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- 2/27/25
- 02/28/2025
- 44 Minutes
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Overview: The River Edge Borough Council meeting on February 27, 2025, highlighted a milestone with the accreditation of the River Edge Police Department by the New Jersey State Association of Chiefs of Police. The accreditation places the department among an elite group of law enforcement agencies in New Jersey, promising both enhanced public safety standards and potential financial savings for the municipality.
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- Bergen County
- 2/26/25
- 02/27/2025
- 60 Minutes
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Overview: The River Edge Land Use Board convened remotely via Zoom to discuss and ultimately approve signage variances for a business located on New Bridge Road, identified as Metropolitan Wholesale. The approval was granted under specific conditions after extensive deliberation over safety concerns related to the visibility of the proposed signage for drivers navigating the area.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 2/26/25
- 02/26/2025
- 132 Minutes
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Overview: The River Edge School Board meeting featured a comprehensive presentation of the district’s audit report, revealing a stable financial position for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024. The audit, presented by Gary Higgins from PKF Conner Davies, confirmed the district’s adherence to generally accepted accounting principles and awarded it an unmodified opinion, the highest possible rating. The board also discussed strategic planning initiatives, personnel updates, and the superintendent’s evaluation process.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 02/14/2025
- 115 Minutes
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Overview: During the latest River Edge Land Use Board meeting, a proposed six-foot security fence surrounding a school sparked discussions about balancing security needs with aesthetic concerns. The application, submitted by a religious institution, raised both apprehension and support among board members and community participants. The board’s deliberations revealed a spectrum of opinions on the effectiveness and impact of the proposed fencing solution.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 2/13/25
- 02/18/2025
- 89 Minutes
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Overview: The River Edge Borough Council meeting on February 13, 2025, saw a mix of celebratory and practical matters, beginning with the recognition of Mary Donu, a resident turning 100, and delving into topics such as the borough’s ongoing property reassessment and plans for upgrading Department of Public Works (DPW) facilities.