Tag: Howell municipal government
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Howell Township Council adopts affordable housing ordinances
HOWELL – Members of the Township Council have adopted several ordinances that are expected to help Howell comply with an obligation to provide opportunities for the development of affordable housing in the municipality. Affordable housing is defined as housing that is sold or rented at below market rates to individuals and families whose income meets…
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Howell council OKs sale of property to New Jersey American Water
HOWELL – Officials in Howell have voted to authorize the sale of property at 198-200 Squankum-Yellowbrook Road to the New Jersey American Water company. The property is owned by the township and is adjacent to a New Jersey American Water facility. Deputy Mayor Evelyn O’Donnell, Councilman John Bonevich, Councilwoman Pamela Richmond and Councilman Thomas Russo…
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Howell council will consider affordable housing ordinances
HOWELL – When the Howell Township Council meets on Nov. 12, its members will consider the adoption of several ordinances that deal with the development of affordable housing in the municipality. The ordinances were introduced on Oct. 22. Residents will have the opportunity to comment on and to ask questions about the ordinances during the…
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Howell to sell building that houses K-8 school district offices
HOWELL – The Howell Township Council is preparing to sell the building that houses the administrative offices of the Howell K-8 School District. During a recent meeting, Mayor Theresa Berger, Deputy Mayor Evelyn O’Donnell, Councilman John Bonevich, Councilwoman Pamela Richmond and Councilman Thomas Russo voted “yes” on a motion to authorize the sale of property…
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Historical society will accept challenge of restoring MacKenzie house in Howell
HOWELL – The Township Council will sell the MacKenzie Museum and Library to the Howell Heritage and Historical Society and the society will take on the task of raising the money that is needed to restore the building so it may be reopened to the public. During a meeting on Sept. 24, council members passed…
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Howell introduces bond ordinance to fund local improvements
HOWELL – The Township Council has introduced a bond ordinance that appropriates $4,696,000 for capital improvements in Howell. Mayor Theresa Berger, Deputy Mayor Evelyn O’Donnell, Councilman John Bonevich, Councilwoman Pamela Richmond and Councilman Thomas Russo voted “yes” on a motion to introduce the ordinance during a meeting on Sept. 24. The same ordinance was adopted…
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Howell council authorizes funds for capital improvements
HOWELL – The Township Council has adopted a bond ordinance that appropriates $4,696,000 for capital improvements in Howell. Deputy Mayor Evelyn O’Donnell, Councilman John Bonevich, Councilwoman Pamela Richmond and Councilman Thomas Russo voted “yes” on a motion to adopt the ordinance during a meeting on Sept. 10. Mayor Theresa Berger was absent. The ordinance provides…
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Howell council delays action on affordable housing ordinances
HOWELL – The Township Council has delayed action on several ordinances that deal with the development of affordable housing in Howell. The ordinances were introduced on Aug. 13 and scheduled for adoption during the council’s Sept. 10 meeting, but were pulled from the agenda. Affordable housing is defined as housing that is sold or rented…
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Howell council will rezone parcels to advance affordable housing
HOWELL – The Howell Township Council will hold public hearings on Sept. 10 on a trio of ordinances that would, if adopted, create new zones where market rate housing and housing for individuals with low and moderate incomes is planned. The council members may adopt the ordinances after members of the public have had a…
