Rutherford Council Debates Tattoo Shop Ordinance Amid Affordable Housing Concerns

Overview: During the recent Rutherford Borough Council meeting, discussions prominently focused on the proposed opening of a tattoo shop and the corresponding zoning ordinance, alongside issues related to affordable housing requirements mandated by the state. Other topics included the borough’s stormwater ordinance and park display policies.

Rutherford School Board Approves Infrastructure Upgrades Amidst Budget Planning and Educational Initiatives

Overview: The Rutherford School Board meeting covered developments, including the approval of infrastructure projects at Union and Lincoln Schools, discussions on budget planning for the fiscal year 2025-2026, and the introduction of new curriculum guides focusing on executive functioning and honors courses.

Rutherford Borough Council Approves $35,000 Study on Affordable Housing Obligations Amid Concerns

Overview: The Rutherford Borough Council convened on November 25th, 2024, tackling issues including the borough’s affordable housing obligations, modifications to the rent control ordinance, and adjustments to business insurance registration fees. The council also addressed community concerns raised by residents.

Rutherford Borough Council Addresses Infrastructure, Celebrates Election Results, and Enhances Public Safety

Overview: The Rutherford Borough Council meeting on November 12, 2024, focused on infrastructure projects, public safety enhancements, and the recent election results. Key decisions included progress on local construction projects, approval of security upgrades, and acknowledgment of new council members.

Rutherford School Board Honors Superintendent Jack Hurley as New Jersey Superintendent of the Year

Overview: The Rutherford School Board meeting on November 11, 2024, primarily centered around celebrating Superintendent Jack Hurley, who was named New Jersey Superintendent of the Year for 2025. The board and community members praised Hurley’s leadership, resilience, and the positive impact he has had on the district, with discussions highlighting his potential candidacy for the National Superintendent of the Year award.