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- Somerset County
- 5/14/25
- 05/14/2025
- 47 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent meeting, the Somerville Planning Board focused on the development of a comprehensive affordable housing plan and the introduction of a developer fee ordinance, both integral to addressing the borough’s housing needs. The board emphasized a borough-specific approach, moving away from generic templates and aiming for integration rather than segregation of affordable housing units.
- NJ
- Somerset County
- 5/13/25
- 05/13/2025
- 55 Minutes
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Overview: The Somerville School Board meeting on May 13th highlighted the achievements of the Somerville High School robotics team, the Gearheads, and approved a settlement regarding a dispute involving a special education student. The board also addressed several educational policies and initiatives.
- NJ
- Somerset County
- 5/5/25
- 05/05/2025
- 67 Minutes
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Overview: The Somerville Borough Council meeting addressed several substantial issues, most notably the borough’s affordable housing plan mandated by state legislation. The council also dealt with community concerns about a legal case impacting the area, upcoming community events, and local nuisance complaints.
- NJ
- Somerset County
- 4/29/25
- 04/29/2025
- 72 Minutes
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Overview: The Somerville School Board meeting on April 29th was marked by discussions about the district’s financial challenges, particularly the impact of reduced state aid and the need for careful budget management to maintain educational services without significant tax increases. The board also highlighted achievements in student performances and community engagement efforts, while acknowledging upcoming initiatives in technology and special education.
- NJ
- Somerset County
- 4/23/25
- 04/23/2025
- 44 Minutes
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Overview: The Somerville Planning Board meeting focused on significant urban planning and environmental initiatives, including the approval of the Avalon project, comprehensive plans for street tree selection, and several ordinance discussions. Key decisions were made regarding the downtown tree strategy, emphasizing diversity and sustainability for urban environments, as well as the approval of applications and resolutions impacting the borough’s development plans.
