Tag: Bordentown Township Mayor Stephen Benowitz

  • Bordentown Township Committee eyes vacant Old Mill Restaurant property for new municipal complex

    Bordentown Township Committee eyes vacant Old Mill Restaurant property for new municipal complex

    The Bordentown Township Committee is looking at designing part of the new municipal complex at the vacant Old Mill Restaurant property on Farnsworth Avenue. The Bordentown Township Committee introduced an ordinance authorizing the purchase of the property at a meeting in May. The owner of the property at 765 Farnsworth Avenue offered the property to…

  • Four candidates vie for seats on Bordentown Township Committee

    Four candidates vie for seats on Bordentown Township Committee

    The Bordentown Township Committee has two seats up for election this fall, with four candidates in running for those two positions. Democrats Mayor Steve Benowitz and Deputy Mayor Eric Holliday are the incumbents, while Nicholas D’Angelo and Robert Delaney are the two Republican candidates running for the committee seats. Each seat on the committee comes…

  • Bordentown Township mayor announces plans to consider more warehouses in the community

    Bordentown Township mayor announces plans to consider more warehouses in the community

    The recent surge of interest by commercial companies to build warehouses in the Bordentown community has resulted in the Bordentown Township Committee changing its course of action of limiting the building of warehouses. Mayor Stephen Benowitz said the time has come for the township to consider “rebalancing” uses of land throughout the community to assure…

  • Bordentown Township consolidates zoning board powers to planning board

    Bordentown Township consolidates zoning board powers to planning board

    Bordentown Township municipal officials passed an ordinance to consolidate the powers of the planning board and zoning board of adjustment. The Bordentown Township Committee passed an ordinance at a Jan. 27 meeting to grant the township planning board the same extent and subject to the same restrictions of the zoning board of adjustment. Township officials…