- NJ
- Somerset County
- 12/17/24
- 12/17/2024
- 69 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Somerville School Board meeting on December 17th centered on a tribute to Daniel Puntillo Jr., who was recognized for his twelve years of service on the board. In addition to this recognition, the board discussed ongoing curriculum development, celebrated student achievements, and reviewed the district’s strong financial standing.
- NJ
- Somerset County
- 12/16/24
- 12/16/2024
- 39 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Somerville Borough Council took steps toward addressing housing affordability by establishing an affordable housing trust fund, a move that hasn’t been seen in the borough since the 1970s. The initiative includes an agreement with a local family of developers to create six affordable housing units. A developer is also contributing $350,000 to help fund the trust, which will cover administrative and professional fees associated with setting up the program. The council emphasized the importance of meeting new housing regulations by 2025, with a timeline that includes various benchmarks to be achieved by June.
- NJ
- Somerset County
- 12/16/24
- 12/16/2024
- 39 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Somerville Borough Council took steps toward addressing housing affordability by establishing an affordable housing trust fund, a move that hasn’t been seen in the borough since the 1970s. The initiative includes an agreement with a local family of developers to create six affordable housing units. A developer is also contributing $350,000 to help fund the trust, which will cover administrative and professional fees associated with setting up the program. The council emphasized the importance of meeting new housing regulations by 2025, with a timeline that includes various benchmarks to be achieved by June.
- NJ
- Somerset County
- 12/11/24
- 12/11/2024
- 44 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Somerville Planning Board convened on December 11, 2024, to finalize plans for a cannabis dispensary on Route 22, address long-standing parkland issues, and discuss future developments in urban renewal and environmental management. The meeting primarily focused on granting final site plan approval to Route 22 Dispensary LLC, with conditions regarding traffic management and compliance with local and state regulations.
- NJ
- Somerset County
- 11/18/24
- 11/18/2024
- 102 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Somerville Borough Council meeting held on November 18, 2024, highlighted a community-focused agenda, including a proclamation for Native American Heritage Month and discussions on revitalizing the downtown area. The meeting explored cultural recognition, economic strategies, and local governance challenges, engaging residents and council members alike in meaningful dialogue.
