River Edge Land Use Board Approves Cannabis Dispensary Site Plan Amidst Traffic and Parking Concerns

Overview: The River Edge Land Use Board held a remote meeting on August 28, 2024, where the primary focus was the approval of a site plan for a proposed cannabis dispensary on East, including discussions on signage, traffic flow, parking adequacy, and safety measures.

River Edge Council Considers Permanent Pickleball Court Lines Amidst Growing Community Demand

Overview: The River Edge Borough Council meeting on August 12, 2024, focused on addressing several community concerns, the most prominent being the debate over the permanent marking of pickleball courts and other recreational facilities’ management amidst increasing local interest.

River Edge Board Deliberates on New Cannabis Dispensary

Overview: In a recent session, the River Edge Land Use Board deliberated on a new application for a cannabis dispensary, proposed changes to the site layout for a commercial property, and other business. The meeting was marked by in-depth discussions on the dispensary’s operational plans, security measures, and compliance with state regulations, as well as site modifications and parking layouts for a commercial property.

River Edge Land Use Board Approves Variances

Overview: In a recent meeting, the River Edge Land Use Board reviewed and approved two contentious applications for property developments on Park Avenue and Dorchester Road, both requiring variances for lot coverage and improved lot coverage. The applications sparked discussions on stormwater management, adherence to zoning regulations, and safety considerations for property modifications.

River Edge School Board Allocates Funds for Upcoming Projects

Overview: In a recent River Edge School Board meeting, financial decisions were made, including the allocation of surplus funds to capital reserve and the approval of a final budget with an increased state aid. The meeting also marked the departure of Dr. Murphy, whose contributions were acknowledged by the board.