- NJ
- Bergen County
- 10/20/25
- 10/20/2025
- 130 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Washington Township Council meeting on October 20, 2025, addressed community issues, including illegal dirt bikes, environmental remediation projects, and health insurance budgeting. Notably, the police department has adopted a zero-tolerance policy against illegal electric and gas-powered dirt bikes within township limits, responding to residents’ concerns over safety and disturbances these vehicles pose.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 10/15/25
- 10/15/2025
- 38 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: At the recent Washington Township Planning Board meeting, the primary focus was on refining a draft ordinance related to demolition regulations. The board engaged in discussions to ensure the ordinance provided clear guidelines and addressed potential loopholes. Alongside this significant topic, the meeting also touched upon issues related to parking ordinance proposals, board member attendance, and updates on the master plan’s affordable housing component.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 10/6/25
- 10/08/2025
- 105 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: During the recent Washington (Bergen) Town Council meeting, a wave of public discontent emerged over a proposed ordinance regulating the parking and storage of commercial vehicles, recreational vehicles (RVs), and boats within residential areas. Residents voiced strong opposition, citing the ordinance’s potential to disrupt livelihoods and community traditions. This ordinance, labeled as 25-02, was a focal point of the meeting, with several residents attending to express their concerns and seek clarification from council members.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 9/22/25
- 09/23/2025
- 60 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: At the Washington Township Council meeting on September 22, 2025, significant safety concerns dominated the discussion, particularly regarding electrical hazards at Memorial Field and traffic dangers near the firehouse. The council also addressed zoning amendments and environmental remediation for a newly acquired property.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 8/19/25
- 08/19/2025
- 36 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Washington (Bergen) Town Council meeting on August 19, 2025, was marked by a detailed examination of zoning variances, particularly focusing on the application for a driveway expansion on Manhattan Avenue. The application faced scrutiny due to exceeding the permissible impervious coverage and was consequently tabled for further review. Additionally, the council approved live streaming of zoning board meetings and touched on upcoming policy proposals concerning fees and demolitions.
