Tag: Manalapan municipal government

  • Manalapan officials initiate plan for new community center

    Manalapan officials initiate plan for new community center

    MANALAPAN — A new community center could be on the horizon in Manalapan. During a meeting on Nov. 30, the members of the Township Committee passed a resolution authorizing CME Associates to proceed with professional engineering services related to site plan development for a new community center. Mayor Susan Cohen, Deputy Mayor Mary Ann Musich,…

  • Manalapan officials promote three police officers to rank of sergeant

    Manalapan officials promote three police officers to rank of sergeant

    MANALAPAN — Three veteran officers in the Manalapan Police Department have been promoted to a new rank. During a meeting of the Township Committee on Nov. 30, Mayor Susan Cohen, Deputy Mayor Mary Ann Musich, Committeeman Jack McNaboe, Committeeman Barry Jacobson and Committeeman Eric Nelson voted “yes” on a motion to approve the promotions. Dominick…

  • Manalapan residents deserve a voice in local decisions

    Manalapan residents deserve a voice in local decisions

    It was the best of towns, it was the worst of towns. It was listening, it was ignoring. It was the right decision, it was the wrong decision. This is the tale of how two towns, entwined in so many ways, differed so much in how they chose to handle trash collection for their residents.…

  • Manalapan bond ordinance will fund improvements during upcoming year

    Manalapan bond ordinance will fund improvements during upcoming year

    MANALAPAN — The members of the Township Committee have adopted a bond ordinance that will fund local improvements and the acquisition of equipment during the remainder of 2022 and into 2023. During a meeting on June 1, Manalapan Mayor Susan Cohen, Deputy Mayor Mary Ann Musich, Committeeman Jack McNaboe, Committeeman Eric Nelson and Committeeman Barry…

  • Manalapan Township Committee adopts $39M budget for 2022

    Manalapan Township Committee adopts $39M budget for 2022

    MANALAPAN – The Township Committee has adopted a $39.51 million budget to fund the operation of Manalapan during 2022. The budget was adopted during a meeting on June 1. Mayor Susan Cohen, Deputy Mayor Mary Ann Musich, Committeeman Eric Nelson, Committeeman Barry Jacobson and Committeeman Jack McNaboe voted “yes” on a motion to adopt the…

  • Manalapan officials amend redevelopment plan for Route 33 parcels

    Manalapan officials amend redevelopment plan for Route 33 parcels

    MANALAPAN – The Township Committee has amended an ordinance that lays out a redevelopment plan for what is being called the Gaitway Redevelopment Area on Route 33 in Manalapan. The initial redevelopment ordinance was adopted on Dec. 22. The amended redevelopment ordinance was adopted on April 27. The ordinance describes the manner in which land…

  • Manalapan Township Committee introduces $39M budget for 2022

    Manalapan Township Committee introduces $39M budget for 2022

    MANALAPAN – The Township Committee has introduced a $39.51 million budget to fund the operation of Manalapan during 2022. The budget was introduced during a meeting on April 27. Mayor Susan Cohen, Deputy Mayor Mary Ann Musich, Committeeman Eric Nelson, Committeeman Barry Jacobson and Committeeman Jack McNaboe voted “yes” on a motion to introduce the…

  • Manalapan officials elect Cohen to serve as mayor for 2022

    Manalapan officials elect Cohen to serve as mayor for 2022

    MANALAPAN – Committeewoman Susan Cohen has been elected by her fellow members of the Township Committee to serve as Manalapan’s mayor for 2022. Cohen was tapped for the position during Manalapan’s reorganization meeting on Jan. 5. Cohen has served as mayor several times during her tenure on the governing body, most recently in 2019. The…

  • Manalapan officials adopt redevelopment plan for stretch of Route 33

    Manalapan officials adopt redevelopment plan for stretch of Route 33

    MANALAPAN – The members of the Township Committee have unanimously adopted an ordinance that approves a redevelopment plan for what is being called the Gaitway Redevelopment Area on Route 33 in Manalapan. The ordinance was adopted during a meeting on Dec. 22. The committee’s adoption of the ordinance concluded a year’s worth of work on…