LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Wednesday
March 18, 2009
Millburn leaders consider funding a river walk that doesn’t run along a river
The Downtown Millburn Development Alliance secured a $600,000 federal grant, which was reduced to $540,000, for the project's constructionRead all about it. Via Patch. 5:05 am
Tuesday
March 17, 2009
News coverage of South Orange trustee meeting
Despite the layoffs, budget cuts and savings, residents still face an 8.5 percent increase in the local tax levy, according to the budget plan.Read more on NJ.com. Update:NYTimes local coverage has excerpts of public commentary. Via Star-Ledger. 6:55 am
South Orange residents protest BOT plan to save taxpayers thousands
Village Administrator John Gross made a presentation on the Village's budget predicament, which would necessitate a 26 percent municipal tax hike if no dramatic action is taken, averaging out to a $1,035 increase per South Orange home.Read more. Via Patch. 6:49 am
Monday
March 16, 2009
Reminder: tonight is the night for the re-scheduled South Orange trustees meeting, which is being held at Seton Hall University.
At the (for this occasion) ironically named Jubilee Hall at 7:45pm this evening.
9:59 am
Sunday
March 8, 2009
New parking restrictions near Underhill field in Maplewood?
Proposed ordinance would restrict any parking from 6 PM to 9 PM Monday to Friday, and all day weekends. Via MOL.
5:14 am
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