Tag: East Brunswick Township Council
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East Brunswick council adds properties along Edgeboro Road for redevelopment in order to increase revenue tab
EAST BRUNSWICK – In one of the municipality’s latest restoration moves, the Township Council approved a resolution declaring additional properties located on Edgeboro Road as a non-condemnation redevelopment area. “A resolution determining [and] identifying the properties in this area are in need of redevelopment on Edgeboro Road. These are properties that are Middlesex County Utility…
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East Brunswick council approves resolution establishing rules at virtual meetings
EAST BRUNSWICK – The Township Council approved a resolution regarding emergency remote meetings protocols, procedures and requirements for public participation. Emergency Remote Meeting Protocol for Local Public Bodies is to ensure that local public bodies can continue to conduct official business in an open and transparent manner whenever a declared emergency exists that prohibits physical…
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East Brunswick approves resolution authorizing alcohol service at Park Chateau Hotel
EAST BRUNSWICK–The Township Council approved a resolution issuing a plenary retail consumption license to F&B Chateau, LLC for the Park Chateau Hotel. State law provides that a municipality may issue a plenary retail consumption license to an applicant who operates a hotel and motel containing 100 guest sleeping rooms or who is constructing a new…
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East Brunswick council endorses $8.7M library expansion project
EAST BRUNSWICK–The Township Council approved a resolution in support of the East Brunswick Public Library’s anticipated $8.7 million expansion project. The library Board of Trustees proposed improvements, renovations and re-purposing within the library facility and construction of additional space featuring an adult quiet reading room and a teen meeting space, according to the council. The…
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East Brunswick mayor addresses how coronavirus will affect municipal budget
EAST BRUNSWICK–Due to the COVID-19 crisis, Mayor Brad Cohen explained how the pandemic has and will affect the township’s 2020 municipal budget. “Given the pandemic we’re experiencing, the township and the public should know that this budget introduction is subject to change. We have not been informed from the State of New Jersey regarding any…
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East Brunswick council tables ordinance renaming street after school nurse
EAST BRUNSWICK–Honoring former Vo-Tech Nurse Michael Sexton, the Township Council introduced an ordinance seeking to rename Dresden Road as Sexton Lane. Sexton’s son Kevin said his father was diagnosed with colon cancer in 2014. “[My] grandparents purchased their family home at 10 Coleman Road in 1954 in a move to East Brunswick from Bayonne to…
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East Brunswick declares Sikh Awareness Month
EAST BRUNSWICK–Recognizing Sikhism and honoring residents who practice the religion, the East Brunswick Township Council read a proclamation declaring Sikh Awareness Month for April 2019. “Tonight was a great moment for the Sikh community. A proclamation was made for the very first time for Sikh awareness and recognition in the Township of East Brunswick, New…
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East Brunswick Democrats take over Township Council
EAST BRUNSWICK – With the votes counted and the signs picked up, residents of East Brunswick have chosen incumbent council member James Wendell along with council-elect Kevin McEvoy and Sharon Sullivan to fill four-year terms on the council. All three newly-elected candidates won 20 percent of the votes for the three seats on the council.…
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East Brunswick council declares portion of Edgeboro Road in need of redevelopment
EAST BRUNSWICK – The East Brunswick Township Council has declared a portion of Edgeboro Road to be an area in need of redevelopment. “The lot is at 39 Edgeboro Road (which is) 48.7 acres and is composed of a two-story building being used for commercial and office (uses) by Pinnacle Materials Inc.,” Township Administrator Joseph…