- NJ
- Morris County
- 7/22/24
- 07/23/2024
- 150 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Morris Town Council recently convened to discuss several issues, with the most focus being on a proposed development of 13 single-family homes. The proposed subdivision, which includes the construction of carriage houses and associated road and landscape modifications, elicited a range of concerns from residents and council members alike regarding the project’s impact on the local community.
- NJ
- Morris County
- 7/17/24
- 07/22/2024
- 85 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting, the Morris Town Council tackled a variety of issues concerning the local community. The session included a public comment period, a presentation of the annual audit, discussions on financial strategy, infrastructure projects, and several community initiatives. Notably, the council addressed concerns raised by a resident regarding the installation of synthetic turf at Ginty Field and the overall financial health of the township as presented by the annual audit.
- NJ
- Morris County
- 6/19/24
- 06/20/2024
- 64 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Morris Town Council meeting, held recently, was marked by the adoption of ordinances impacting the community, including amendments to environmental commission revisions, the approval of funding for Firehouse roof replacements, and adjustments to vehicles and traffic regulations concerning handicap parking spaces. Additionally, a boundary line agreement with Morris Township was ratified, and a list of bills amounting to over $10 million was approved.
- NJ
- Morris County
- 6/10/24
- 07/22/2024
- 150 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The latest Morris Town Council meeting saw a debate over a proposed property development that included a house addition, pool house, and garage revision plans. The council discussed at length the revised plans submitted by an applicant, which involved the elimination of an office addition and adjustments to variances related to side yards, garage, and pool house. The board grappled with concerns over the 10-day rule for plan submissions and pondered whether the changes required additional review time or if the public had a right to see the revised plans in advance.
- NJ
- Morris County
- 6/3/24
- 07/22/2024
- 147 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Morris Town Council recently approved a contentious subdivision proposal on Starlight Drive, addressing significant public concerns and environmental considerations. The proposal included a discussion on the lot line adjustments to accommodate the creation of equal lot widths for two properties, variance requests, and the introduction of a low-pressure sewage system for a single-family home. The meeting also touched on the responsibility for replacing trees removed during development, the impact of Hurricane Sandy, and soil erosion concerns.