Author: MATTHEW SOCKOL, Staff Writer
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Keyport municipal officials authorize new crosswalk on Broad Street
KEYPORT — Municipal officials in Keyport have authorized a new pedestrian crosswalk in the borough. During a meeting on Oct. 4, Borough Council members adopted an ordinance that amends the traffic and traffic schedules chapters of Keyport’s ordinances to add a new mid-block crosswalk on Broad Street (Monmouth County Route 4). According to the ordinance,…
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Freehold Township officials add small lot to open space inventory
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — The members of the Township Committee in Freehold Township will purchase and preserve a small open space parcel on Siloam Road. Siloam Road (Route 527) begins at Monmouth Road (Route 537) at the border of Freehold Township, Manalapan and Millstone Township and eventually becomes Cedar Swamp Road in Jackson. During a meeting…
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Tinton Falls cannabis application now available to potential operators
TINTON FALLS — The application individuals and entities will be required to complete if they want to operate a cannabis business in Tinton Falls has been approved by the members of the Borough Council. During a meeting on Oct. 11, council members approved the borough’s cannabis license application and authorized the acceptance of applications in…
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Red Bank officials enact changes in borough’s parking regulations
RED BANK — The Borough Council has implemented new regulations regarding time-limited parking in Red Bank. During a meeting on Sept. 28, council members adopted an ordinance that amends the time limit parking section of the vehicles and traffic chapter in the borough code. The amended ordinance changes the times and locations when an individual…
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Red Bank Borough Council members authorize ADA upgrades at library
RED BANK — A $279,000 contract has been awarded by the Borough Council for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) improvements to the Red Bank Public Library. During a meeting on Sept. 28, council members passed a resolution awarding the contract to Salazar and Associates Inc., Union, for interior upgrades at the library, West Front Street.…
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Red Bank officials move to protect parcel along Navesink River
RED BANK — Municipal officials in Red Bank are taking action to create a subdivision of the Red Bank Senior Center property for purposes of open space preservation along the Navesink River. During a meeting on Sept. 28, members of the Borough Council passed a resolution directing Borough Attorney Daniel Antonelli and borough representatives to…
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Red Bank officials address metered parking through new ordinance
RED BANK — The members of the Borough Council have implemented new regulations regarding metered parking in Red Bank. During a meeting on Sept. 28, council members adopted an ordinance that amends the parking meter zones section of the vehicles and traffic chapter in the borough code. Under the terms of the previous ordinance, street…
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Middlesex County Superior Court judge orders Sayreville resident to ‘enjoin’ from cat hoarding, fumigate residence
SAYREVILLE – A Middlesex County Superior Court judge has ruled against a Sayreville resident accused of hoarding cats. Sayreville officials filed a verified complaint in Superior Court against the resident in July. The complaint alleged the resident violated a municipal ordinance by maintaining approximately 30 cats in a single-family residence, which created a public nuisance.…
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Eatontown officials seek to ban garbage from being dumped at local parks
EATONTOWN – The members of the Borough Council are taking action to prohibit solid waste that is generated at outside sources from being disposed at Eatontown’s parks, playgrounds and parking lots. During a meeting on Sept. 28, council members introduced an ordinance that will, if adopted, prohibit individuals from bringing and disposing of solid waste…
