Tag: Cranbury Township Committee

  • Cranbury officials establish a deer management program

    Cranbury officials establish a deer management program

    Cranbury Township officials adopted an ordinance to combat an increase in white-tail deer in the community. Cranbury Township Committee members on June 24 voted 3-0  to approve establishing a plan for deer management in the municipality. Deputy Mayor Dan Mulligan, Committeeman Mike Ferrante and Committeeman Matt Scott voted ‘yes’ on the motion for the deer…

  • Cranbury’s Traffic Safety Bureau looks to be an early success

    The establishment of a Traffic Safety Bureau in Cranbury Township took some time, but since it began again in April, it has produced positive results. In April of 2019, the Cranbury Police Department recorded a total of 733 motor vehicle stops. Meanwhile, in the same month of April in 2018, the department registered 155 stops,…

  • El-Badawi and Rogers win the Cranbury Democratic primary election

    Democratic newcomers Eman El-Badawi and Barbara Rogers have won the two candidate positions to represent Democrats for the Cranbury Township Committee election in November. During the June 4 primary election, El-Badawi and Rogers defeated incumbent Committeeman Glenn Johnson and newcomer Robert Christopher. There are two open seats on the ballot in November for the Cranbury…

  • Cranbury officials announce that Brainerd Lake will be dredged in 2020

    Cranbury Township officials have begun the process of getting Brainerd Lake ready for dredging in 2020. The lake is located near the center of downtown Cranbury where Main Street crosses over the lake. There are businesses on its north side and mostly residential homes near the south side. The lake also feeds into Cranbury Brook…

  • Cranbury officials react to state legislation on recreational marijuana

    As state lawmakers try to figure out the next steps on a bill to legalize recreational marijuana, some Cranbury officials are making a stand against the legislation. In 2018, the Township Committee adopted an ordinance that prohibited the recreational sale of marijuana in town, in an effort to stay a step ahead of the state…

  • Cranbury officials approve partnership that will reconstruct Petty Road

    Cranbury Township officials passed a resolution to approve a partnership between the town and homebuilder Toll Brothers that will reconstruct issue plagued Petty Road and improve the road drainage. On Feb. 25 at the Cranbury Township Committee meeting, Mayor James Taylor, Committeeman Mike Ferrante, Committeeman Glenn Johnson, and Committeeman Matt Scott voted to pass the…

  • Cranbury officials adopt ordinance to modify fencing regulations

    Cranbury Township residents can no longer construct fences in their front yards without approval from the local zoning board. The Cranbury Township Committee voted unanimously on Feb. 11 to adopt an ordinance to update the fence regulations in the municipality. Mayor James Taylor, Deputy Mayor Dan Mulligan, Committeeman Mike Ferrante, Committeeman Genn Johnson and Committeeman…