- NJ
- Burlington County
- 4/24/24
- 04/24/2024
- 40 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a step towards enhancing the electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure, the Maple Shade Planning Board deliberated on an application for the installation of new EV charging stations at the Elite Acura dealership. The application, submitted by Charge Smart EV LLC, proposes six charging stations, with an initial rollout of three. This development is part of a larger trend as municipalities respond to the growing demand for electric vehicle infrastructure.
- NJ
- Atlantic County
- 4/16/24
- 04/17/2024
- 124 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Atlantic County Board of Commissioners’ recent meeting was marked by spirited public discourse on the potential environmental and community impacts of proposed offshore wind projects. Concerns ranged from ecological to economic repercussions, with residents urging the board to articulate a clear stance on the matter. Amid these discussions, the board also addressed several resolutions and agreements pertaining to public safety, infrastructure, and health services.
- NJ
- Burlington County
- 4/11/24
- 04/11/2024
- 52 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: Maple Shade Town Council’s recent meeting encompassed a spectrum of municipal matters, but the most development was the presentation of an $850,000 check by Congressman Norcross for the Kings Highway water plant upgrade. This financial boost is aimed at addressing the infrastructural needs of the facility, which is critical for the town’s water supply.
- NJ
- Atlantic County
- 4/2/24
- 04/03/2024
- 87 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Atlantic County Board of Commissioners meeting addressed concerns regarding significant state budget cuts to Atlantic Cape Community College and the impact on educational programs and workforce development. The commissioners discussed several resolutions, the establishment of new training programs, and the ongoing debate over the regulation of Wharton State Forest trails and roadways, as well as honoring the legacy of former County Executive Dick Squires.
- NJ
- Burlington County
- 3/28/24
- 03/28/2024
- 76 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Maple Shade Town Council tackled issues affecting the township’s future, with a critical focus on the overhaul of the local sewer system and the introduction of the 2024 budget, which proposes a 1.3% municipal tax rate increase. Infrastructure improvements and the handling of a potential pesticide contamination at a new community garden site also took center stage during the recent meeting.