Fair Haven Shade Tree Commission Tackles Deer Damage, Hazardous Tree Definitions, and 250th Anniversary Plans

Overview: The Fair Haven Shade Tree Commission meeting focused on several issues, including the need for improved tree protection against deer, clarifying the definition of hazardous trees, and planning for the town’s 250th anniversary tree planting initiative.

Fair Haven Residents Demand Solutions for School Traffic and Deer Overpopulation

Overview: In a recent meeting of the Fair Haven Borough Council, residents voiced concerns about escalating safety issues related to school traffic, as well as the impact of an overgrown deer population on their properties. The council also deliberated on infrastructure projects and amendments to local ordinances, reflecting ongoing community challenges and administrative efforts.

Fair Haven Planning Board Debates Stormwater Management Ordinance Changes

Overview: The Fair Haven Planning Board’s recent meeting focused on proposed amendments to the stormwater management ordinance, highlighting concerns about the impacts on homeowners, particularly regarding the management of impervious surfaces for minor developments. The board also discussed the need for clarity in the ordinance’s definitions and considered feedback on balancing environmental regulations with economic feasibility for residents.

Fair Haven Zoning Board Meeting Exposes Sophisticated Scam Amidst Porch Variance Debate

Overview: During the Fair Haven Zoning Board meeting, a sophisticated scam involving false solicitations using the borough’s letterhead was revealed, sparking concern among board members. This revelation came amid ongoing discussions about various zoning variance applications, particularly a debate over a proposed front porch variance for a property on Park Lane. The scam, which involved fraudulent requests for wire transfer payments, underscored the necessity for increased public vigilance and adherence to secure payment methods.

Fair Haven Residents Call for Overhaul in Marter Park Management to Preserve Ecology

Overview: In a recent meeting of the Fair Haven Environmental Commission, discussions centered around the management of Marter Park and its ecological impact, concerns over water quality in local waterways, and the urgency in budget allocation for environmental initiatives.