- NJ
- Morris County
- 8/8/24
- 08/11/2024
- 18 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Hanover Town Council discussed financial and community matters during their recent meeting, focusing on shared health services and an open space grant application. The council approved a resolution to amend a shared services agreement with Morris County, which will save the township approximately $92,000 over the next three years. Additionally, the council decided to withdraw a grant application for a land acquisition due to a substantial price disagreement with the property owner.
- NJ
- Morris County
- 7/11/24
- 07/15/2024
- 44 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent Hanover Town Council meeting, members adopted three ordinances pertaining to the implementation of speed humps throughout the township, a measure aimed at addressing speeding concerns in the area. This decision came after a resident raised questions regarding the safety implications for pedestrians and the decision-making process behind the selection of speed hump locations, particularly on Mountain Avenue. Township officials, including the mayor, assured that recommendations from a traffic consultant were considered and that pedestrian safety and street layout would be integral to the design of the speed humps.
- NJ
- Morris County
- 6/13/24
- 06/17/2024
- 16 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting of the Hanover Town Council, developments included the adoption of ordinances aimed at improving public safety and community engagement. The Council approved the purchase of speed control measures, discussed the privatization of ambulance services, and celebrated community contributions from local veterans and volunteers.
- NJ
- Morris County
- 5/9/24
- 05/12/2024
- 58 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent Hanover Town Council meeting, a focus was placed on open space preservation and land use. The council discussed the successful preservation of the Department of Transportation (DOT) property, one of the largest properties in Hanover Township, now safeguarded from development. The acquisition of the Manowski property was also celebrated, with over $200,000 contributed by the state of New Jersey toward its purchase. This achievement is part of the township’s broader effort, which has seen 1,380 acres of open space preserved since 2011, 80% of which was secured by the municipality.
- NJ
- Morris County
- 4/11/24
- 04/16/2024
- 37 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: At the recent Hanover Town Council meeting, residents’ concerns about traffic and speeding on Malaris Boulevard took center stage, with multiple attendees requesting the implementation of safety measures such as speed humps, speed tables, and improved lighting. In addition to traffic safety issues, the council approved a budget, adopted new ordinances, including plans for infrastructure improvements, and discussed a property being used for sobriety purposes in a residential area.