Parsippany-Troy Hills Planning Board Approves Temporary Facilities Extension for Manufacturing Site

Overview: At a recent meeting, the Parsippany-Troy Hills Planning Board approved an extension request for temporary facilities at a local manufacturing site on Pipony Road, allowing the applicant, Madam GE Vernova, to continue operations amid ongoing construction delays and compliance issues. This decision followed discussions about the necessity of temporary structures to support the site’s operational needs while permanent upgrades are being completed.

Parsippany-Troy Hills Town Council Approves 2025 Budget with 2.22% Municipal Tax Increase

Overview: The Parsippany-Troy Hills Town Council meeting on April 15, 2025, culminated in the approval of the 2025 municipal budget, which included a 2.22% increase in the municipal portion of the tax rate. This adjustment translates to an estimated $4.95 monthly impact on the average residential home valued at $314,000. The budget reflects concerted efforts in fiscal responsibility, significant investments in public safety, and a strategic approach to maintaining essential community services.

Band Director Transfer Sparks Concern at Parsippany Troy Hills School Board Meeting

Overview: The Parsippany Troy Hills School Board meeting on April 10, 2025, was dominated by community concerns over the transfer of a beloved band director, student safety protocols, and sports program sustainability. The board also reviewed ongoing budget constraints and discussed initiatives to enhance parental involvement in school activities.

Parsippany Troy Hills School Board Raises Concerns Over Environmental Impact and Safety of Islamic Community Center’s Development.

Overview: A recent meeting of the Parsippany Troy Hills School Board saw a debate over a proposed development at the Islamic Community Cultural Center, with discussions focusing on environmental, safety, and zoning concerns. The project, located on South Beverwick Road, involves constructing a three-story building with 29 one-bedroom apartment units, a proposal that has elicited public interest and scrutiny.

Parsippany-Troy Hills Zoning Board Debates Multifaceted Impacts of Proposed Residential Complex

Overview: The Parsippany-Troy Hills Zoning Board meeting on April 2, 2025, focused on a proposed residential development at the Islamic Community Cultural Center, addressing numerous aspects including environmental impact, emergency access, and community concerns. The application for a 29-unit age-restricted apartment building raised questions about compliance with zoning regulations, potential impacts on local infrastructure, and the integration of affordable housing units.