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- NJ
- Bergen County
- 2/4/25
- 02/04/2025
- 91 Minutes
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Overview: The Hillsdale Borough Council meeting addressed several topics, with the proposed modifications to Memorial Field and the consideration of artificial turf installation taking center stage. The council engaged in a debate concerning the environmental and safety implications of installing artificial turf as opposed to maintaining natural grass. Concerns were raised about the lack of discussions on the long-term costs and potential environmental risks associated with artificial turf. A council member emphasized the need for a examination of these factors before moving forward, highlighting the mixed results from various studies and the influence of special interest groups on the narrative. The council member sought assurance that the environmental and safety aspects would be thoroughly evaluated by an expert at an upcoming meeting.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 1/28/25
- 01/28/2025
- 21 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a special meeting held by the Hillsdale Borough Council, members approved a resolution aimed at reducing the fourth-round affordable housing obligation from 220 units to 171. This decision comes in response to recent legislation that imposes strict deadlines and consequences for municipalities regarding affordable housing commitments.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 1/28/25
- 02/04/2025
- 79 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Hillsdale Borough Planning Board meeting on January 28 was marked by a detailed examination of a controversial outdoor kitchen plan and A discussion about impervious coverage regulations. The board deliberated on the reconsideration of an application for an outdoor kitchen on Riverville Street, owned by Michael and Frank Canter, while also addressing a separate impervious coverage issue for a property on Saddlewood Drive.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 1/27/25
- 01/27/2025
- 103 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The most recent meeting of the Pasack Valley Regional High School District Board of Education primarily highlighted the expansion and success of the student internship program, along with community-driven initiatives and notable achievements in the arts and athletics. The board addressed ongoing construction projects and budgetary adjustments, while also considering inclusivity in the school calendar.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 1/14/25
- 01/15/2025
- 95 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Hillsdale Borough Council meeting on January 14th was dominated by community concerns over the proposed construction of a storage facility and the associated long-term tax exemption. Residents voiced their objections, citing potential flooding issues, environmental impacts, and the minimal contribution to local employment. Additionally, the council addressed other community matters, including inclusivity initiatives and ongoing development projects.
