Tag: Howell
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Solid waste transfer facility traffic study on hold until bridge repaired
HOWELL – A Monmouth County board is waiting for repairs to be completed to a bridge before its members consider the results of a traffic study that is being conducted in connection with the proposed construction of a solid waste transfer facility in Howell. Resource Engineering has proposed establishing a solid waste transfer station at…
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Bonevich, Richmond, Russo join Township Council in Howell
HOWELL – Three newcomers to municipal government were sworn in as members of the Township Council when Howell’s governing body held its 2019 reorganization meeting on Jan. 1 at the municipal building. In November, voters elected Republicans Thomas Russo and Pamela Richmond, and Democrat John Bonevich to four-year terms on the council. On Jan. 1,…
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Business posts $1,000 reward in wake of burglary
HOWELL – The owner of a recycling business is offering a $1,000 reward for the identification and arrest of two burglars who broke into his business. John Blewett Recycling, Herbertsville Road (Route 549), Howell, was the victim of a burglary during the weekend of Dec. 14-15. Howell police said two individuals broke into the business…
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Health, fitness centers will be permitted in special economic development zone
HOWELL – The Howell Township Council has adopted an ordinance amending the municipality’s land use law and designating health clubs and fitness centers as permitted uses in a Special Economic Development (SED) zone. Mayor Theresa Berger, Deputy Mayor Rob Nicastro and Councilwoman Evelyn O’Donnell voted to take the action during the council’s Dec. 11 meeting.…
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Residents of adult community oppose asphalt plant application
HOWELL – More than 400 residents of an adult community in Howell have signed a petition stating their opposition to an application filed by a company that is seeking approval to operate an asphalt manufacturing facility on Yellowbrook Road. The application filed by L&L Paving, 89 Yellowbrook Road, Howell, is currently before the Zoning Board…
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Walsh, Nicastro, Smith conclude service on Howell Township Council
HOWELL – Township Council members and other officials honored Robert Nicastro, Pauline Smith and Bob Walsh as the three public servants concluded their service to Howell on Dec. 11. Their terms on the council will officially end on Dec. 31. Thomas Russo, Pamela Richmond and John Bonevich will begin serving four-year terms in January. All…
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Officials eye January completion for bridge repairs on Ramtown-Greenville Road
HOWELL – Repairs to a bridge on Ramtown-Greenville Road in Howell that was damaged in a severe summer rain storm are expected to be completed by the end of January. Jim Herrman, Howell’s director of community development, updated the project during the Dec. 11 meeting of the Township Council. “We received notice from Monmouth County…
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Howell council awards contract for pavement patch program
HOWELL – The Howell Township Council has voted 3-1 to rescind a contract with S&G Paving Construction and to award it to L&L Paving Company, Howell. The $605,725 contract the council awarded to L&L Paving is part of Howell’s 2018 Pavement Patch Program. Work will take place on various roads and township-owned properties throughout Howell.…
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Howell affordable housing fairness hearing rescheduled for Feb. 6.
HOWELL – A fairness hearing on Howell’s affordable housing agreement is now scheduled for 9 a.m. Feb. 6 at the Monmouth County Courthouse, Freehold. The fairness hearing had initially been scheduled for Dec. 3, but was rescheduled for the new year. Township Council members have authorized agreements with four developers who are planning to construct…