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- Bergen County
- 1/23/25
- 01/24/2025
- 49 Minutes
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Overview: The River Edge Borough Council meeting on January 23, 2025, primarily focused on the challenges and logistics associated with returning to in-person meetings for various commissions and boards, a topic that sparked debate due to lingering pandemic concerns. Discussions also included addressing critical traffic safety issues and the formation of a committee for the borough’s 250th-anniversary celebration.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 1/22/25
- 01/23/2025
- 68 Minutes
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Overview: During a recent River Edge Land Use Board meeting, discussions centered around a new restaurant, I Chihuahua Inc. , which plans to open on Kinderkamack Road in space previously occupied by a pizza establishment. The board scrutinized the restaurant’s site plan approval application, focusing on issues such as parking arrangements and waste management plans. The board’s planner and engineer reviewed the application, finding it complete and ready for public session. The applicant’s attorney, Mr. Barrett, presented the case for the new venture, emphasizing its focus on takeout service with minimal on-site cooking, using equipment like microwaves and steamers.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 1/22/25
- 01/22/2025
- 91 Minutes
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Overview: During the recent River Edge Board of Education meeting, discussions focused on the comprehensive policy review underway and the receipt of unexpected additional funding for extraordinary aid and non-public transportation. The board is set on updating its policies by August, while the extra funds will be allocated towards technology and professional development.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 1/8/25
- 01/09/2025
- 129 Minutes
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Overview: The River Edge Land Use Board meeting focused on a contentious residential renovation proposal on Summit Avenue, with discussions centering on variances related to lot and building coverage, height, and the impact of a newly enacted ordinance. The proposal includes substantial additions and alterations to the existing structure, sparking debate over zoning compliance, neighborhood fit, and drainage solutions.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 1/7/25
- 01/07/2025
- 24 Minutes
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Overview: In the recent River Edge School Board meeting, Eric Langley was elected as the new president, succeeding in a meeting that also saw the swearing-in of new board members following a contested election. Joshua Cohen was elected vice president.