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- NJ
- Essex County
- 6/17/24
- 06/19/2024
- 105 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent gathering, the Verona Town Council addressed several issues, including the procurement of a federal grant for license plate readers, the advancement of infrastructure projects, and the public’s concerns about the promotion of religious events on public property.
- NJ
- Essex County
- 6/3/24
- 06/04/2024
- 155 Minutes
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Overview: During a recent Verona Town Council meeting, the council deliberated on proposed zoning amendments that would allow for assisted living facilities and co-working spaces within the township, particularly in the C2 Zone. This topic was at the forefront of the agenda due to its potential impact on residential areas, emergency services, and overall land use planning. The council also engaged in discussions about a development project aimed at offering affordable housing, known as Verona Flats, and the potential addition of a Fairview Avenue well facility treatment project. Additionally, the council debated the merits of moving municipal elections from May to November and the restructuring of advisory committees to limit the voting rights of council liaisons.
- NJ
- Essex County
- 5/30/24
- 05/30/2024
- 75 Minutes
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- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Verona School Board convened to deliberate on a variety of issues, among which the potential adoption of electric vehicles for the school’s fleet, the implementation of high-impact tutoring programs, the success of VHS students in national competitions, and discussions on the security of student data stood out. The meeting also addressed facility improvements, including the replacement of artificial turf at Verona High School and safety railings at Forest Avenue, along with the need for HVAC upgrades through grants.
- NJ
- Essex County
- 5/20/24
- 05/21/2024
- 126 Minutes
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- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Verona Town Council recently considered changes to the municipal election date and deliberated on the development of a new town facility. The council also acknowledged the contributions of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and discussed various capital improvement ordinances.
- NJ
- Essex County
- 5/14/24
- 05/14/2024
- 87 Minutes
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- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: During a recent meeting, the Verona School Board confronted issues surrounding student safety and the potential impact of the new Verona Flats affordable housing project on the district. Community members participated, voicing their concerns about a civil case involving a teacher and students at FN Brown Elementary School, the district’s safety measures, and communication protocols. The board also discussed the receipt of a high impact tutoring grant and chronic absenteeism within the district, along with recognition of student achievements and the board’s certification status.
