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- Atlantic County
- 3/26/24
- 03/27/2024
- 48 Minutes
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Overview: In a move to combat inhumane treatment of animals and protect consumers, the Atlantic County Board of Commissioners unanimously adopted a resolution supporting the statewide prohibition on the sale of commercially raised dogs and cats in pet stores. This significant resolution was a key outcome of the recent commissioners’ meeting, which covered various topics including emergency infrastructure repairs, collaborations with state agencies, and community health initiatives.
- NJ
- Burlington County
- 3/14/24
- 03/14/2024
- 68 Minutes
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Overview: The Maple Shade Town Council has taken steps to improve the town’s business environment by addressing the process for new businesses to establish themselves within the locality. In a recent meeting, council members discussed the need to streamline the business opening process to avoid the types of delays that had previously resulted in a seven-month wait for one business to open its doors.
- NJ
- Burlington County
- 3/13/24
- 03/13/2024
- 27 Minutes
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Overview: In the latest meeting of the Maple Shade Zoning Board, the approval of a residential variance for a downtown business property and discussions over billboard regulations and the formation of a shade tree commission were the focal points. The meeting, which eschewed initial pleasantries for a debate on the local football scene, moved swiftly to address these topics.
- NJ
- Atlantic County
- 3/5/24
- 03/06/2024
- 127 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent assembly, the Atlantic County Board of Commissioners addressed a series of issues affecting the community, ranging from public housing conditions to capital improvement projects. One notable matter involved a resolution urging the Atlantic City Housing Authority and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to address severe living conditions faced by residents of Stanley Homes Village. The resolution was spurred by reports of residents living without heat, encountering busted pipes, and enduring other deplorable conditions. The board’s discussion highlighted the urgency of federal intervention and the potential appointment of an interim executive director by HUD to manage the crisis.
- NJ
- Burlington County
- 2/28/24
- 02/08/2024
- 164 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent Maple Shade Planning Board meeting, varied development plans were approved, including a proposal for office space with auto service operations, a reconfiguration of a site plan for age-restricted housing, and the setup of a seasonal tap shed. Amid discussions on parking availability, stormwater management, and emergency access, the board granted approvals with conditions aimed at compliance and addressing public safety concerns.
