Tag: Cranbury Township Committee

  • Cranbury Township Committee members adopt $14.33 M budget for 2020

    Cranbury Township Committee members adopt $14.33 M budget for 2020

    Members of the Cranbury Township Committee voted unanimously to adopt a $14.33 million budget to fund the municipality in 2020. Mayor Matt Scott, Deputy Mayor Mike Ferrante, Committeeman James Taylor, Committeewoman Evelyn Spann and Committeewoman Barbara Rogers voted “yes” on a motion to adopt the budget during a meeting on April 13. Denise Marabello, Cranbury’s…

  • Cranbury mayor presents plan for creation of economic development committee

    Cranbury mayor presents plan for creation of economic development committee

    Members of the Cranbury Township Committee may eventually decide to establish an economic development advisory committee. Mayor Matt Scott discussed the creation of the panel during the March 9 meeting of the governing body. “It has always been my desire that we become a town where walkability is paramount; where people can walk from their…

  • Cranbury’s officials address plan for municipal operations during outbreak

    Cranbury’s officials address plan for municipal operations during outbreak

    Members of the Cranbury Township Committee have modified municipal operations to enhance social distancing in regard to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. The decision was announced after a three-hour emergency meeting with the Office of Emergency Management on the morning of March 16. According to municipal officials, Town Hall, the Cranbury School and the Cranbury…

  • Cranbury Township officials assist CHA for block grant

    Cranbury Township officials assist CHA for block grant

    Cranbury’s Township Committee has approved a resolution that assists the Cranbury Housing Associates (CHA) in moving forward on an application for a community development block grant. The resolution was approved by the Township Committee on Feb. 24 at a meeting in Town Hall. Mayor Matt Scott, Deputy Mayor Mike Ferrante, Committeewoman Evelyn Spann, and Committeewoman…

  • Cranbury municipal officials dedicate parcel for public library use

    Cranbury municipal officials dedicate parcel for public library use

    Cranbury Township Committee members have boosted an effort aimed at acquiring state funding for a stand-alone library by passing a resolution that  dedicates municipal land for public library use. Mayor Matt Scott, Deputy Mayor Mike Ferrante, Committeewoman Evelyn Spann and Committeewoman Barbara Rogers voted “yes” on a motion to pass the resolution on Feb. 24.…

  • Cranbury officials adopt bond ordinance for Brainerd Lake dredging

    Cranbury officials adopt bond ordinance for Brainerd Lake dredging

    The Cranbury Township Committee has adopted a bond ordinance that appropriates $4 million for the dredging of Brainerd Lake. Officials took the action on Feb. 10. Mayor Matt Scott, Deputy Mayor Mike Ferrante, Committeewoman Barbara Rogers and Committeewoman Evelyn Spann voted “yes” on a motion to adopt the ordinance. Committeeman James Taylor was absent. According…

  • Cranbury officials introduce new bond ordinance for Brainerd Lake dredging

    Cranbury officials introduce new bond ordinance for Brainerd Lake dredging

    A new bond ordinance that would, if adopted, appropriate $4 million to fund the dredging of Brainerd Lake has been introduced by the Township Committee in Cranbury. During a meeting on Jan. 27, committee members introduced the bond ordinance and set Feb. 10 for the public hearing on the ordinance. Residents may comment on the…

  • Cranbury’s Township Committee eyes a strong start to 2020

    Cranbury’s Township Committee eyes a strong start to 2020

    Cranbury’s Township Committee members have an aggressive agenda set for 2020. Committee members are already moving forward with the dredging of Brainerd Lake, which is to occur in the fall of 2020; aiding efforts for a stand-alone library; looking to improve communications with residents; making progress on ideas to make downtown a destination; and addressing…

  • Cranbury committee sets public hearing on Brainerd Lake bond ordinance

    Cranbury committee sets public hearing on Brainerd Lake bond ordinance

    A bond ordinance to appropriate $4 million to dredge Brainerd Lake was introduced by the Cranbury Township Committee. During a meeting on Jan. 13, committee members introduced the bond ordinance and set Jan. 27 for the public hearing on the ordinance. Residents may comment on the proposed ordinance at that time. The committee members may…