Upper Township Adopts Short-term Rental Ordinance Amid Diverse Opinions

Overview: In a recent session, Upper Township Council adopted an ordinance regulating short-term rentals, addressing growing concerns over the balance between residential tranquility and business interests. The recently held council meeting delved into various community-centric initiatives and regulatory measures, with the short-term rental ordinance taking center stage due to its potential impact on the township’s character and economy.

Upper Township Council Meeting Highlights: Championship Team, Budget Workshop, and Community Projects

Overview: In a recent Upper Township Council meeting, the Upper Township varsity football team was honored for their undefeated season, while the council also advanced discussions on the upcoming budget, with a projected minimal tax increase of 1. 4% and a focus on managing debt service and employee obligations. The meeting also spotlighted the completion of public projects such as the installation of field lights and beach improvements, along with the approval of professional development for municipal employees and consent agenda items including the declaration of the gypsy moth as a public nuisance.

Upper Township Council Approves New Short-Term Rental Ordinance

Overview: In a move, the Upper Township Council has introduced a new ordinance that will add a chapter on short-term rentals to the township code.