Tag: Howell municipal government
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Howell council rejects developer’s agreement for the Fountains
HOWELL – By a vote of 4-1, the members of the Howell Township Council have reaffirmed their previous rejection of a developer’s agreement relating to an approved residential development known as the Fountains off Route 9 North near the Lakewood border. A developer’s agreement is an agreement between a governing body and a developer to…
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Howell will purchase, preserve Wainwright tract on Allenwood-Lakewood Road
HOWELL – Municipal officials are moving forward with the purchase and preservation of a 6-acre vacant property at 2822 Allenwood-Lakewood Road, Howell. The parcel is known as the Wainwright tract. In September, Township Council members introduced an ordinance which set forth the proposed purchase of the property. On Oct. 12, Deputy Mayor Thomas Russo, Councilman…
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Developer’s rep meets with Howell council to discuss The Fountains
HOWELL – Members of the Township Council have met with a representative of an entity that has approval to build a residential development off Route 9 North in Howell to discuss a developer’s agreement the council has yet to approve. A developer’s agreement is an agreement between a governing body and a developer to expressly…
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Howell council members table second look at developer’s agreement
HOWELL – The members of the Howell Township Council have tabled their possible reconsideration of a developer’s agreement regarding a residential project known as The Fountains. A developer’s agreement is an agreement between a governing body and a developer to expressly define a project’s rules, regulations, commitments and policies for a specific period of time.…
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Howell council rejects developer’s agreement for housing project
HOWELL – The Township Council’s recent rejection of a developer’s agreement may result in litigation being filed against Howell by a developer, according to the municipal attorney. A developer’s agreement is an agreement between a governing body and a developer to expressly define a development project’s rules, regulations, commitments and policies for a specific period…
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Howell Township Council adopts ordinance banning short-term rentals
HOWELL – The members of the Howell Township Council have adopted an ordinance that prohibits the short-term rental of housing units and amenities, prohibits the advertisement of rentals and and amends penalties for violations. During a meeting on Sept. 14, Mayor Theresa Berger, Deputy Mayor Thomas Russo, Councilman John Bonevich, Councilwoman Pamela Richmond and Councilwoman…
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Howell council authorizes lease agreement for historic schoolhouse
HOWELL – The members of the Howell Township Council have authorized a lease agreement between the municipality and the Howell Heritage and Historical Society regarding the Old Ardena Schoolhouse. The historic one-room schoolhouse is on Old Tavern Road in Howell. During a meeting on Sept. 14, Mayor Theresa Berger, Deputy Mayor Thomas Russo, Councilman John…
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Howell council members listen to comments about cannabis
HOWELL – The members of the Township Council will continue to hear what residents have to say about the possibility of allowing cannabis businesses to operate in Howell when a special meeting is held at 6 p.m. Oct. 12 in town hall. An initial meeting to solicit public feedback about the potential operation of those…
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Howell officials will hold discussion about cannabis on Sept. 14
HOWELL – The members of the Howell Township Council will hold a special meeting at 6 p.m. Sept. 14 to discuss a cannabis ordinance they recently adopted. One hour has been established for the discussion that will precede the council’s regular meeting at 7 p.m. Earlier this summer, Mayor Theresa Berger, Deputy Mayor Thomas Russo…
