Tag: Jackson municipal government
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Jackson introduces ordinance limiting construction, demolition times
JACKSON — Residents will have an opportunity on April 12 to comment on an ordinance that will, if adopted by the Jackson Township Council, prohibit construction and demolition work at certain times of the day. Township Council President Martin Flemming, Vice President Andrew Kern, Councilman Alex Sauickie, Councilman Stephen Chisholm and Councilman Nino Borrelli voted…
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Jackson council introduces $55 million budget for 2022
JACKSON – The members of the Jackson Township Council have introduced a $54.65 million budget that will fund the operation of the municipality in 2022. Township Council President Martin Flemming, Vice President Andrew Kern, Councilman Alex Sauickie, Councilman Stephen Chisholm and Councilman Nino Borrelli voted “yes” on a motion to introduce the budget at the…
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Tri-Town News news briefs, March 16
Jackson municipal officials have appointed Steve Brand + Strategic Communication to assist the township with public communications. The appointment carries a $60,000 annual appropriation, according to municipal officials. Councilman Alex Sauickie said, “Last year the Township Council asked for and approved a budget for a public relations firm. For too many years this town has…
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Tri-Town News news briefs, March 2
Jackson Township Council members have established a Going Green Committee which will be made up of residents who are dedicated to the sustainability of Jackson. According to the ordinance that was adopted on Feb. 22, the purpose of the Going Green Committee is to facilitate the successful completion of the certification requirements of Sustainable Jersey;…
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Council expects to name Rova Farms panel members in near future
JACKSON – The new Rova Farms Advisory Board has garnered support from residents and members of the Jackson Township Council have said they want to appoint members to the panel in the near future. Council members recently voted to establish the advisory board, which will give residents a chance to help decide the future use…
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Jackson council adopts ordinance to expedite hiring of police officers
JACKSON – The members of the Township Council in Jackson have adopted an ordinance that will permit the hiring of certain police officers without an examination requirement. During a meeting on Feb. 8, Township Council President Martin Flemming, Vice President Andrew Kern, Councilman Nino Borrelli and Councilman Alexander Sauickie voted “yes” on a motion to…
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Parents bring busing issue to attention of Jackson council members
JACKSON – After initially bringing their concerns regarding transportation for children who live in Jackson and attend non-public schools to the attention of the Jackson School District Board of Education, several residents brought the issue to the attention of Township Council members. The residents spoke during the public comment portion of the Jan. 25 council…
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Jackson officials approve creation of Rova Farms Advisory Board
JACKSON – The members of the Jackson Township Council have adopted an ordinance that establishes the Rova Farms Advisory Board. Township Council President Martin Flemming, Vice President Andrew Kern, Councilman Alexander Sauickie, Councilman Stephen Chislhom and Councilman Nino Borrelli voted “yes” on a motion to adopt the ordinance on Jan. 25. The ordinance will establish…
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Jackson officials propose creation of Rova Farms Advisory Board
JACKSON – The members of the Jackson Township Council will hold a public hearing Feb. 8 on an ordinance that, if adopted, will establish the Rova Farms Advisory Board. Township Council President Martin Flemming, Vice President Andrew Kern, Councilman Alexander Sauickie and Councilman Nino Borrelli voted “yes” on a motion to introduce the ordinance on…