Tag: Jackson municipal government
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Flemming, Kern elected to leadership roles on Jackson Township Council
JACKSON – Martin Flemming and Andrew Kern were elected to serve as president and vice president, respectively, of the Jackson Township Council during the Jan. 4 reorganization meeting of the governing body. Flemming was appointed to the council in January 2020 to fill an open seat. In November 2020, he was elected to serve a…
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Distribution and fulfillment centers now principal uses in Jackson commercial zone
JACKSON – Members of the Jackson Township Council have adopted an ordinance which adds distribution centers, fulfillment centers and warehouses as permitteds use in the municipality. The ordinance adds an additional permitted principal use of buildings and structures in the Mixed Use Neighborhood Center/Highway Commercial (MUNC/HC) zone so as to include distribution centers, fulfillment centers…
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Jackson council names Festino new municipal clerk effective Jan. 1
JACKSON – Diane Festino will become Jackson’s municipal clerk on Jan. 1 as Janice Kisty retires from the position. Kisty has served as Jackson’s township clerk since Jan. 1 2019. Prior to that she served as the deputy township clerk, Planning Board secretary, Planning Board recording secretary and Zoning Board of Adjustment recording secretary. The…
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Tri-Town News news briefs, Dec. 22
The Township Council in Jackson has introduced an ordinance that will, if adopted, add distribution centers, fulfillment centers and warehouses as permitted principal uses to the Mixed-Use Neighborhood Center/Highway Commercial (MUNC/HC) zone. The ordinance was introduced on Dec. 7 and a public hearing and possible vote for adoption was scheduled for the council’s Dec. 21…
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Jackson officials address EMS issues with adoption of two ordinances
JACKSON – The members of the Jackson Township Council have adopted two ordinances that impact emergency medical services (EMS) in the municipality. Township Council President Andrew Kern, Vice President Martin Flemming, Councilman Alexander Sauickie, Councilman Stephen Chisholm and Councilman Nino Borelli voted “yes” on separate motions to adopt the ordinances during the council’s Nov. 23…
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Proposed ordinances in Jackson address EMS issues in community
JACKSON – Public hearings will be held during the Nov. 23 meeting of the Jackson Township Council on two ordinances that would, if adopted, impact emergency medical services (EMS) in the municipality. Township Council President Andrew Kern, Vice President Martin Flemming, Councilman Stephen Chisholm and Councilman Nino Borelli voted “yes” on separate motions to introduce…
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Jackson council authorizes developers agreement for Adventure Crossing
JACKSON – Members of the Township Council have voted to authorize a developer’s agreement with the entity that is developing the Jackson Crossing 2/Adventure Crossing project. 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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Jackson council adopts soil fill law in move to protect environment
JACKSON – Members of the Township Council have adopted an ordinance that replaces Jackson’s previous soil fill ordinance. The ordinance was introduced on 28 at which time Councilman Alexander Sauickie said, “This is a revision of an ordinance I authored and the council unanimously passed in April 2020 … The ordinance passed was based on…
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Jackson council adopts streamlined process for temporary special permits
JACKSON – The members of the Jackson Township Council have adopted an ordinance that will streamline the process for the acquisition of temporary special permits relating to entertainment and music festivals. The ordinance was adopted on Oct. 12 by council President Andrew Kern, Vice President Martin Flemming, Councilman Nino Borrelli, Councilman Stephen Chisholm and Councilman…
