Tag: Holmdel Township Committee
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Holmdel official: Vote to pay my company was ‘harmless error’
Holmdel Township Committeeman Tom Critelli said it was a “harmless error” when he unknowingly voted “yes” to authorize a $10,000 payment to his own business in 2013. “Unbeknownst to me, payment to my company was included among the 130 other bills payable on the consent agenda during a Township Committee meeting held on Feb. 5,…
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Liu and Weber gain seats on Holmdel Township Committee
HOLMDEL – Republican Chiung-yin Cheng Liu and Independent Cathy Weber have been elected to three-year terms on the Holmdel Township Committee on Election Day, Nov. 5. The pair defeated Holmdel’s sitting Mayor Eric Hinds and newcomer Independent candidate Prakesh Santhana for seats on the Township Committee. According to official election results posted by the Monmouth…
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Reader supports Weber, Santhana in Holmdel
I would like to share why I am supporting Cathy Weber and Prakash Santhana for election to the Township Committee in Holmdel. I don’t expect to agree with elected officials on all issues, but I do expect them to demonstrate integrity, support transparency, encourage community involvement and act in the best interests of Holmdel. I…
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Hinds, Liu win Holmdel primary
HOLMDEL – Eric Hinds and Chiung-Yin Liu will run unopposed two three-year seats on the Holmdel Township Committee in November after being the two highest vote-getters in the June 4 Hinds, who is Holmdel’s mayor for 2019, and Liu, who serves on the Holmdel Board of Education, outpolled Holmdel’s current Deputy Mayor Michael Nikolis and…
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Candidates announced for seats on Holmdel Township Committee
HOLMDEL – Five republican candidates filed petitions to run in the June 4 primary election to determine whose names will be be on the Nov. 5 general election ballot for Holmdel Township Committee. The seats of incumbents Eric Hinds and Michael Nikolis expire at the end of 2019. Both Committeemen are running for reelection. The…
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Holmdel Committee bans the sale of puppies from mills
The Holmdel Township Committee adopted an ordinance restricting the sale of dogs and cats sourced from large scale commercial breeding facilities. The committee believes it is in the best interest of the township to adopt reasonable regulation to reduce costs to the township and its residents, protect the citizens of the township who may purchase…
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Holmdel introduces bond ordinance to fund library construction
HOLMDEL The Township Committee introduced a $100,000 bond ordinance that will help fund the ongoing construction of the public library. The public library’s new facility is still under construction, but according to Borough Clerk Maureen Doloughty, the site could be finished by the end of this month at the Bell Works facility, which is located…
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Holmdel Committee OKs payment change for new library
HOLMDEL The Township Committee approved a resolution authorizing a change order for the library’s construction project in Bell Works. The township awarded a contract to McCauley Construction for the construction of Holmdel Library at the Bell Works facility in the amount of $1,779,000, according to the committee agenda. The township architect had submitted a detailed…
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Holmdel council votes to apply for grant
HOLMDEL Seeking funding for improvements to Phillips Park’s basketball court, the Township Committee approved a resolution to apply for a Monmouth County Open Space Grant. The township desires to obtain County Open Space Trust funds in the amount of $43,000 to fund the Phillips Park basketball court improvements, located at 110 Telegraph Hill Road, according…