Sayreville Planning Board Approves Site Plan Extension and Discusses Key Waivers

Overview: The Sayreville Borough Planning Board meeting was marked by the approval of a two-year extension for the Fulton’s Landing Redevelopment Project and discussions on a site plan amendment for a development on Journey Mill Road. The board addressed requests for waivers, variances, and site plan modifications, ultimately granting approvals that will allow these projects to move forward amid complex regulatory landscapes.

Sayreville School Board Meeting Highlights Student Safety Debate and Bullying Concerns

Overview: The recent Sayreville School Board meeting addressed topics including the mandatory use of student identification lanyards and a parent’s concerns over bullying, alongside updates on educational initiatives and future events.

Sayreville Zoning Board Approves Expansion Plans for Bus Sales and Service Facility

Overview: The Sayreville Borough Zoning Board convened on March 26, 2025, to deliberate on applications, notably approving an expansion plan for the property on Goen Street to accommodate a new tenant specializing in bus sales and services. This decision allows Model One to operate within the site, maintaining its auto sales and repair function while introducing enhancements for safety and efficiency.

Sayreville Council Faces Scrutiny Over Affordable Housing and Infrastructure Issues

Overview: In a recent Sayreville Borough Council meeting, discussions primarily revolved around the borough’s approach to affordable housing obligations and the impact of infrastructure challenges, including frequent power outages and noise issues from a police shooting range. Concerns about public involvement in council decisions and the transparency of these processes were strongly voiced by residents and acknowledged by council members.

Sayreville Council Scrutinizes JCP&L Over Street Light Charges and Service Concerns

Overview: During the recent Sayreville Borough Council meeting, attention centered on the ongoing issues with street lighting and electricity billing from JCP&L, as well as the introduction of new ordinances and community developments. A resident highlighted concerns over street light functionality and questioned a significant electricity charge, prompting discussions about service verification and potential payment withholding. The council also addressed various ordinances, community events, and a contentious issue involving communication with the mayor.