Tag: Holmdel municipal government

  • Holmdel officials award $397K contract for DPW’s new pole building

    Holmdel officials award $397K contract for DPW’s new pole building

    HOLMDEL — The Township Committee has awarded a contract to Dutchman Contracting, LLC, of Reinholds, Pa., for the construction of a pole building at the Holmdel Department of Public Works. The website lexico.com defines a pole building as “a quickly constructed building in which vertical poles are secured in the ground to serve as both…

  • Holmdel voters defeat question proposing new form of municipal government

    Holmdel voters defeat question proposing new form of municipal government

    HOLMDEL – By a margin of almost 500 votes, residents have rejected a charter study commission’s recommendation to institute a new form of municipal government in Holmdel. A special election was held on July 26 and according to results posted online by the Monmouth County Clerk’s Office, the public question which asked voters if they…

  • Holmdel voters will decide change of government question on July 26

    Holmdel voters will decide change of government question on July 26

    HOLMDEL – A charter study commission’s recommendation to institute a new form of government in Holmdel will be the subject of a special election on July 26. The decision to accept or to reject the commission’s recommendation will rest with Holmdel’s residents, who will vote “yes” or “no” on a referendum question. A simple majority…

  • Weber resigns from Township Committee in Holmdel

    Weber resigns from Township Committee in Holmdel

    HOLMDEL — A vacancy exists on the five-member Township Committee in Holmdel following the resignation of Committeewoman Cathy Weber and a resident could be appointed to serve the remainder of Weber’s term, which runs through Dec. 31. According to a message posted by Holmdel officials on Facebook, Weber resigned from the governing body during the…

  • Holmdel charter study commission recommends nonpartisan government

    Holmdel charter study commission recommends nonpartisan government

    HOLMDEL – The five members of a charter study commission who have been examining Holmdel’s current form of government have unanimously recommended that several changes be made to the township’s current form of municipal government. The decision to accept or to reject the charter study commission’s recommendations will rest with Holmdel’s residents, who will vote…

  • Gov. Murphy visits Holmdel to recognize Ukraine medical supply drive

    Gov. Murphy visits Holmdel to recognize Ukraine medical supply drive

    HOLMDEL — Gov. Phil Murphy visited the Holmdel municipal building recently to recognize the generosity of the township’s residents, neighbors and community partners for their participation in the Township Committee’s Ukraine medical supply drive. Following the donation drive, which ran from March 8-22, the municipality was able to ship 2,185 pounds of critically needed supplies…

  • Holmdel Township Committee names Antonides interim administrator

    Holmdel Township Committee names Antonides interim administrator

    HOLMDEL – The members of the Township Committee have appointed William E. Antonides Jr., who is Holmdel’s chief financial officer, to serve as the municipality’s interim township administrator. Cherron Rountree, the previous township administrator, left her position in Holmdel at the end of February. At that time the committee members appointed an individual from a…

  • Holmdel officials outline first phase of planned multi-use trail

    Holmdel officials outline first phase of planned multi-use trail

    HOLMDEL — The Holmdel Township Committee is moving forward with a planned multi-use trail project, which is generally being referred to in the community as the “bike path.” At the March 22 Township Committee meeting, Township Engineer Ben Matlack outlined Phase I of the trail project and its ultimate goal, according to a press release…

  • Township Committee members adopt $28M budget in Holmdel

    Township Committee members adopt $28M budget in Holmdel

    HOLMDEL – Members of the Township Committee have adopted a 2022 municipal budget that totals $28.57 million and will be supported by the collection of $14.83 million in taxes from Holmdel’s residential and commercial property owners. During a meeting on March 22, Mayor Greg Buontempo, Deputy Mayor Prakash Santhana and Committeewoman Cathy Weber voted “yes”…