Tag: Colts Neck municipal government

  • Proposed ordinance would place limits on smoking in Colts Neck

    Proposed ordinance would place limits on smoking in Colts Neck

    COLTS NECK – A public hearing on an ordinance that will, if adopted, update Colts Neck’s municipal code will be held tonight, June 26. Following the public hearing, the Township Committee may adopt the ordinance. The new section of the municipal code would prohibit smoking or vaping on or at all municipal properties, including parks…

  • Colts Neck officials update loitering, peddling ordinances

    Colts Neck officials update loitering, peddling ordinances

    COLTS NECK – A pair of ordinances have been adopted by the Colts Neck Township Committee that will update the municipal code. Each ordinance was adopted with a 5-0 vote from committee members following a public hearing. Mayor Thomas Orgo, Deputy Mayor Frank Rizzuto and committeemen J.P. Bartolomeo, Russell Macnow and Michael Viola voted “yes”…

  • Colts Neck officials will take action to update loitering ordinance

    Colts Neck officials will take action to update loitering ordinance

    COLTS NECK – Public hearings on two ordinances that will update Colts Neck’s municipal code will be held tonight, June 12, by the Township Committee. Following each public hearing, the governing body may adopt the ordinance. One ordinance will amend the municipal code as it relates to loitering. The section of the code originally read…

  • Colts Neck departments will receive new equipment

    Colts Neck departments will receive new equipment

    COLTS NECK – The Township Committee has adopted one ordinance that will fund purchases for municipal departments and a second that will add funds to a previous capital ordinance. The two ordinances were unanimously adopted during a committee meeting on May 29. No members of the public spoke about the ordinances during the public hearing…

  • Colts Neck committee will vote on capital improvements funding

    Colts Neck committee will vote on capital improvements funding

    COLTS NECK – The Township Committee will hold public hearings for two capital ordinances when it meets on May 29. Residents will have an opportunity to ask questions about the ordinances at that time. One ordinance appropriates $445,100 for capital improvements and purchases and will be funded by the 2019 budget. The improvements and purchases…

  • Colts Neck committee puts municipal budget in place for 2019

    Colts Neck committee puts municipal budget in place for 2019

    COLTS NECK – Members of the Township Committee have adopted a 2019 budget totaling $12.5 million that will be supported by the collection of $7.85 million in taxes from Colts Neck’s residential and commercial property owners. The budget was adopted in a unanimous voted by the governing body on April 24. The members of the committee…

  • Colts Neck municipal budget checks in at $12.5M for 2019

    Colts Neck municipal budget checks in at $12.5M for 2019

    COLTS NECK – The Township Committee has introduced a 2019 budget totaling $12.5 million that will be supported by the collection of $7.85 million in taxes from Colts Neck’s residential and commercial property owners. Officials will use $1.6 million from surplus funds (savings) as revenue in the budget. State aid will remain flat at $1.98…

  • Orgo tapped to serve as Colts Neck mayor during 2019

    Orgo tapped to serve as Colts Neck mayor during 2019

    COLTS NECK – Township Committeeman Thomas Orgo will serve as Colts Neck’s mayor during 2019 after he was elected to that position by his fellow members of the Township Committee during the governing body’s reorganization meeting. In Colts Neck’s form of government, residents do not directly elect the mayor. Each January, the committee members select…