Tag: adopted ordinance
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South River council adopts ordinance restricting off-street parking for large vehicles
SOUTH RIVER–The Borough Council adopted an ordinance which will amend the municipal code, establishing off-street parking restrictions and penalties for large commercial vehicles. All commercially registered vehicles having a gross vehicle weight rating in excess of 14,000 pounds with a model year older than 2014 are prohibited from parking on private property in a residential…
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South River allows all licenses of cannabis businesses except retail
SOUTH RIVER–With an unanimous vote, the Borough Council adopted an ordinance allowing cannabis cultivation, manufacturing, wholesaler, distribution and delivery businesses within the municipality. “I know this is something that has been tossed down from the state. Towns have either been rejecting it or approving it. By allowing this you are bringing in manufacturing, which is…
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East Brunswick council adopts ordinance prohibiting recreational marijuana businesses
EAST BRUNSWICK–With an unanimous vote, the Township Council adopted an ordinance prohibiting the operation of any recreational cannabis establishments within the municipality of East Brunswick. To further clarify the purpose of the ordinance, township attorney Michael Baker said two weeks ago the council voted not to allow the sale, distribution, retail, wholesale or growing of…
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Spotswood seeks to control feral cats with TNVR program
SPOTSWOOD–Seeking more control over the feral cat population, the Borough Council adopted an ordinance amending the municipal code to establish a Trap, Neuter, Vaccinate and Release Program (TNVR). “This ordinance is basically putting in an ordinance that we can do a trap and release program within the Borough of Spotswood. So we partner with a…
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East Brunswick council prohibits pets from entering public, private properties
EAST BRUNSWICK–The Township Council adopted an ordinance prohibiting large animal owners from letting their pets roam on public and/or private property. The ordinance prohibits any dogs, cattle, horses, swine, fowl or other animals to run at large along public streets or in any public park, in any building or in any other public place within…
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Spotswood adopts ordinance enforcing permit requirements for garage sales
SPOTSWOOD–For residents who plan on having a lawn sale, the Borough Council adopted an ordinance amending the municipal code to add new garage sale sign and permit requirements. Garage sales include any lawn sale, attic sale, rummage sale or flea market or any similar casual sale of used tangible personal property in a residential area…
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Matawan adopts ordinance authorizing new stop intersection
MATAWAN–The Borough Council adopted an ordinance establishing and creating a stop intersection on Crown Place, Sunset Avenue and Edgemere Drive. Mayor Joseph Altomonte said that the intersection has no history of accidents or high traffic. The Traffic Safety Unit of the Matawan Police Department has recommended the adoption of this within ordinance and same has…
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Matawan council adopts ordinance creating stop sign intersection
MATAWAN–The Borough Council adopted an ordinance amending the borough code to create a stop intersection on Robert Street and Harding Boulevard. Upon the recommendation of the Matawan Borough Police Committee, it is necessary to install traffic control signals, such as stop and/or yield signs for the health, safety and well being of the residents and…
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Spotswood approves resolution providing funds for firehouse roof repairs
SPOTSWOOD–The Borough Council approved a resolution authorizing $10,000 to be transferred from the 2017 DeVoe Lake improvement fund to finance firehouse roof repairs. The council approved the resolution on March 18, allocating them instead for emergency roof repairs at the Spotswood Volunteer Fire Department Enterprise Hook and Ladder, Inc., also known as the Main Street…