Tag: Howell
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Man found dead in Howell parking lot
HOWELL – Investigators are trying to determine how a man died after he was found in the parking lot of Home Depot, Route 9, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni announced. Howell police officers responded to a 911 call at 1:31 p.m. March 30 after an individual reported seeing a man lying on the ground…
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Howell considers consolidating departments and eliminating employees
HOWELL – Members of the Howell Township Council may discuss the possibility of consolidating municipal departments and laying off employees after failing to introduce the 2018 budget on March 20. The council has scheduled a special budget meeting for tonight, March 28. On a motion to introduce the budget on March 20, Councilman Bob Walsh…
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Howell clear on opposition to plan for solid waste transfer station
HOWELL – Municipal officials are making it clear Howell will not support a company’s proposal to establish a solid waste transfer station at Route 547 and Randolph Road. Resource Engineering has proposed establishing a facility that would accept 1,500 tons per day of bulky cleanup debris and bulky construction debris for sorting, removal of recyclable…
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Howell apartments gain final approval
HOWELL – The Howell Planning Board has granted final approval to an application that proposed the construction of an age-restricted (seniors) apartment complex on Route 9. With final municipal approval in place, MGD Holdings HOW, LLC, will move forward with a plan to construct 100 market rate apartments in four buildings on Route 9 north…
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Howell council amends zoning ordinance
HOWELL – Township Council members have adopted an ordinance amending certain bulk and dimensional requirements in residential areas zoned Agricultural Rural Estate. The permitted lot coverage (all impervious) has been increased from 15 percent to 30 percent and the permitted building coverage (principal and accessory structures) has been increased from 12 percent to 15 percent.…
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Howell police called on to corral roaming cow
HOWELL – A pair of Howell police officers did their best rodeo roping impression after they spent part of a morning trying to lasso a loose cow. On March 22, the day after a spring snow storm blanketed central New Jersey, Patrolman John Louhier responded to a call that was unlike any to which he…
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Howell council OKs solar energy facility at former landfill
HOWELL – The Township Council has authorized the installation of a solar energy collection facility at the former Waste Disposal Inc. solid waste sanitary landfill on Lakewood-Allenwood Road in Howell. Mayor Theresa Berger, Deputy Mayor Robert Nicastro, Councilman Bob Walsh and Councilwoman Evelyn O’Donnell passed the resolution on March 6. Councilwoman Pauline Smith was absent.…
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Howell resident seeks additional action on noise problem
HOWELL – A resident of Castle Court who has been dealing with noise produced by a movie theater that operates near his home has asked the Howell Township Council to revise the municipal noise ordinance. The noise issue has been dogging resident Marc Parisi for more than one year. In September, the Zoning Board of…
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Legal counsel appointed for Howell officials
HOWELL – Township Council members have authorized the appointment of attorneys to represent Howell’s mayor, three council members and a former mayor as a federal investigation advances. On March 6, special counsel was appointed for Mayor Theresa Berger, Councilwoman Evelyn O’Donnell, Councilman Bob Walsh, Deputy Mayor Robert Nicastro and former mayor William Gotto. The matter…
