- NJ
- Hunterdon County
- 7/22/24
- 07/22/2024
- 61 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: At the latest South Hunterdon School Board meeting, focus was placed on the academic performance of students, particularly English language learners, and the board’s efforts to support their educational journey. Additional discussions covered the introduction of new technology and programs, including a mobile robot for maintenance and a potential new position of athletic site supervisor. The meeting further addressed the successful implementation of a new communication system, preparations for the upcoming school year, and community involvement in facility planning.
- NJ
- Hunterdon County
- 7/18/24
- 07/19/2024
- 148 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Lambertville City Council meeting focused on several issues, with the most significant being the debate over the Academy Hill Street development plan, the cleanup and management of the landfill site, and strategies for affordable housing. Council members discussed at length the complexities and potential impact of the proposed development plans on the community, including the involvement of Habitat for Humanity and the establishment of a commission to explore new places for affordable housing.
- NJ
- Hunterdon County
- 6/24/24
- 06/24/2024
- 64 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The South Hunterdon School Board recently focused on enhancing the educational experience through various initiatives, including the implementation of a dual enrollment program with multiple universities, the introduction of a new transportation coordinator role, and the transition to a new website platform. The dual enrollment program, in partnership with institutions such as Raritan Valley Community College, TCNJ, Rowan University, Stockton University, and William Paterson University, aims to give students the opportunity to earn college credits while still in high school. This initiative was highlighted as a step towards educational innovation and affordability.
- NJ
- Hunterdon County
- 6/21/24
- 06/21/2024
- 218 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Lambertville City Council is considering the implementation of a stormwater utility fee to address the city’s drainage infrastructure and frequent flooding issues, a matter that has sparked community engagement and debate. The proposed fee structure based on impervious cover aims to distribute the financial burden more equitably among residential and commercial properties. The City Council also discussed a contentious redevelopment plan for the Lambertville High School site, with residents voicing strong opposition due to environmental concerns, the potential strain on public services, and skepticism about the involved developer’s trustworthiness and financial stability.
- NJ
- Hunterdon County
- 5/31/24
- 05/31/2024
- 123 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: At the heart of the recent Lambertville City Council meeting was the debate surrounding the proposed redevelopment of the Lambertville High School area—a plan entailing up to 160 market-rate homes and 40 affordable rentals. The project, valued at over $9 million, has raised concerns among residents regarding its environmental impact, the adequacy of infrastructure to support the new developments, and the potential for increased flooding.