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- Atlantic County
- 8/20/24
- 08/21/2024
- 96 Minutes
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Overview: The Atlantic County Board of Commissioners meeting on Tuesday covered a wide range of topics, with discussions on the staffing crisis at the county jail and infrastructure investments taking center stage. The commissioners also tackled various resolutions related to local services and economic development.
- NJ
- Atlantic County
- 8/6/24
- 08/07/2024
- 67 Minutes
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- Routine
Overview: The Atlantic County Board of Commissioners held a meeting where they appointed Ayana James, LSW, to the Atlantic County Criminal Justice Advisory Board and discussed various innovative and impactful programs within the county’s criminal justice system. The meeting also covered domestic violence interventions, financial allocations for public services, and potential transformations of local facilities.
- NJ
- Burlington County
- 7/18/24
- 07/18/2024
- 53 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Maple Shade Town Council is considering changes to its waste collection and recycling services, a discussion that dominated the recent council meeting. In response to increasing disposal fees and operational challenges, the council is evaluating options to contain costs and enhance service efficiency. These options include the introduction of a cart collection system, changes to bulk collection frequency, and the elimination of certain types of curbside collection. Additionally, the council reviewed the impact of the short-term rental boom on the community and deliberated on the need for regulatory measures.
- NJ
- Atlantic County
- 7/16/24
- 07/17/2024
- 52 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Atlantic County Board of Commissioners meeting focused on addressing the escalating fentanyl crisis, enhancing harm reduction campaigns, and recognizing late community leaders. The board also discussed the widespread availability of Naloxone, approved several key resolutions including infrastructure grants and public safety improvements, and presented scholarships to local students.
- NJ
- Atlantic County
- 7/10/24
- 07/11/2024
- 15 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In an urgent special meeting, the Atlantic County Board of Commissioners approved a resolution authorizing the County Executive to accept a grant of up to $1 million from the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs (DCA). This grant, part of the Local Efficiency Achievement Program (LEAP), is intended to offset costs associated with State Police summonses in municipalities not participating in the Central Municipal Court of Atlantic County. The grant’s acceptance was time-sensitive, with a hard deadline of July 11, necessitating the meeting’s short notice.
