Tag: Freehold Township municipal government
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Meco Inc. wins contract to complete Freehold Township paving project
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – A $2.32 million contract has been awarded by the Township Committee for this year’s pavement overlay program in Freehold Township. During a meeting on June 14, committee members awarded the contract to Meco Inc. of neighboring Millstone Township for the 2022 pavement overlay program. Other bids seeking the Freehold Township contract were…
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Freehold Township may permit solar energy facility on former landfill site
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – Officials in Freehold Township are putting forward a plan to redevelop the former Lone Pine Landfill site by permitting a solar energy facility to be constructed on the property. On June 14, Township Committee members introduced an ordinance that will, if adopted, implement the Lone Pine Landfill redevelopment plan. The proposed ordinance…
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Freehold Township officials adopt $45M budget for 2022
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – The members of the Township Committee have adopted a $45.4 million budget to fund the operation of Freehold Township this year. The budget, which was adopted on April 26, will be supported by the collection of $23.7 million in taxes from Freehold Township’s residential and commercial property owners. Other revenue in the…
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Fasano will seek new term of office in Freehold Township
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – An incumbent member of the Township Committee in Freehold Township is seeking re-election to a new three-year term on the governing body. According to the municipal clerk’s office, Republican Maureen Fasano filed a nominating petition to run for a new term. No other Republican filed a nominating petition and Fasano will be…
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Freehold Township officials introduce 2022 municipal budget
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – The Township Committee has introduced a $45.4 million budget to fund the operation of Freehold Township this year. The budget, which may be amended prior to its final adoption, was introduced by committee members on March 29. A public hearing on the budget is scheduled for April 26 and the governing body…
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Freehold Township officials support bill limiting Gov.’s power
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – The members of the governing body in Freehold Township have voiced support for a New Jersey Senate bill that opposes the extension of a governor’s executive orders. On Feb. 22, Township Committee members passed a resolution which supports a bill that would, if enacted into law, limit the duration of states of…
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Freehold Township police will have improved shooting range
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – A project to improve a shooting range that is used by the members of the Freehold Township Police Department has been deemed complete by municipal officials. On Feb. 8, the members of the Township Committee accepted the project and authorized a final payment for the police shooting range improvements. The contract for…
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Freehold Township, CentraState settle tax appeal issue
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – Administrators at CentraState Medical Center have entered into an agreement with Freehold Township municipal officials to provide annual community service as part of a tax appeal settlement. On Jan. 25, Township Commitee members authorized the execution of the community service contribution agreement with CentraState. As noted in a resolution, CentraState owns properties…
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Freehold Township officials hire special law enforcement officers
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – Three Class III special law enforcement officers have been hired by the Township Committee to provide security at schools in Freehold Township. During a meeting on Jan. 7, committee members appointed Joseph Lynch, William Rodriguez and Salvatore Siino on the recommendation of Police Chief George Baumann. The appointments will run through Dec.…