Tag: Howell
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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 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 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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Residents may be eligible for tax benefit
The Property Tax Benefit, which is often referred to as the “Homestead Benefit” is a chance for homeowners, many of whom are living on a fixed income, to receive some much needed tax relief. The New Jersey Division of Taxation has announced that filing information for the 2017 Homestead Benefit has been mailed to residents…
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Howell municipal alliance coordinator named Citizen of the Year
HOWELL – Christa Riddle, who is the coordinator of the Howell Municipal Alliance, has been named Citizen of the Year by the Howell Chamber of Commerce. The chamber recently announced its 2019 community award honorees. The Howell Municipal Alliance’s mission statement says it “collaborates across the community to prevent substance abuse, underage drinking, alcoholism, tobacco…
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Applicant proposes to demolish Gulf station and construct a bank
HOWELL – An applicant is asking the Planning Board for permission to demolish a Gulf gas station and to construct a Chase Bank branch at the corner of Route 9 North and Aldrich Road in Howell. The applicant, JP Morgan Chase Bank NA, and the owner, PMG New Jersey LLC, are seeking preliminary and final…
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Parents appreciate board’s effort to change bus stop in Verdana community
HOWELL – A change in the location of a school bus stop in the Verdana residential development in Howell was scheduled to take effect on Sept. 16. Verdana is bordered by Route 9 on the west and by White Street on the north and east. The change took effect 12 days after parents informed Howell…
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Howell residents tell school board they are unhappy with new bus stops
HOWELL – Residents of several neighborhoods told members of the Howell K-8 School District Board of Education they are unhappy with new bus stops that have been established for the 2019-20 school year. The residents spoke at the board’s Sept. 4 meeting on the eve of the new school year. Board President Mark Bonjavanni said…
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K. Hovnanian seeks approval for adult community in Howell
HOWELL – K. Hovnanian, which constructs adult communities throughout the region, is proposing to build Four Seasons at Colts Farm at Route 33 and Colts Neck Road, Howell. Representatives of the company appeared before the Howell Planning Board on Aug. 15 to present the application. No decision was made that evening and the application was…
