Old Bridge Township Council Faces Concerns Over Redevelopment and Noise Complaints

Overview: At the recent Old Bridge Township Council meeting, the council grappled with community issues, including a proposed redevelopment plan for the Crossroads area and ongoing noise complaints from residents. These topics took center stage as council members engaged with residents and each other to address pressing local concerns.

Superintendent David Cittadino’s Contract Sparks Heated Debate at Old Bridge School Board Meeting

Overview: The Old Bridge School Board meeting was dominated by impassioned discussions surrounding Superintendent David Cittadino’s proposed contract extension. Community members were sharply divided, with some praising his leadership and others criticizing his tenure. The board also addressed financial challenges and ongoing educational initiatives.

Old Bridge Zoning Board Denies Amendment for Car Dealership, Approves New Residential Structure

Overview: The Old Bridge Township Zoning Board meeting on March 6, 2025, was highlighted by the denial of a significant variance amendment for Interbel Automotive, which sought to modify its existing D variance to accommodate a car dealership license. Additionally, the board approved a new residential structure on Shoreland Circle, granting several necessary variances due to the unique characteristics of the property.

Old Bridge Township Planning Board Advances Area Investigation Study for Key Redevelopment Parcels

Overview: The Old Bridge Township Planning Board meeting on February 27, 2025, focused on advancing several significant initiatives, most notably authorizing an area investigation study for three parcels along County Route 516. This decision aims to revitalize long-vacant plots adjacent to the Manino Redevelopment Plan area and YMCA property. The parcels have seen past redevelopment efforts falter, prompting the board to consider an investigation that might unlock their potential.

Old Bridge Township Council Discusses Budget Challenges Amid Rising Costs and Police Promotions

Overview: The Old Bridge Township Council meeting on February 25, 2025, was dominated by discussions on the proposed 2025 municipal budget, highlighting financial challenges due to rising costs and constraints. The meeting also featured the introduction and promotion of police officers.