Tag: Millstone Township municipal government
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Morris, McLaughlin headed for victory in Millstone Township election
MILLSTONE – Republicans Michael McLaughlin and Christopher Morris have won three-year terms on the Township Committee in Millstone Township. Two Republicans, one Democrat and one independent candidate sought the two available terms in the Nov. 3 election. According to results posted online by the Monmouth County Clerk’s Office, as of Nov. 18 and with almost…
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Republicans lead in race for two seats on Millstone governing body
Two Republican candidates are leading in their bids to win their first three-year terms on the Township Committee in Millstone Township. The 2020 municipal election in Millstone Township saw Republicans Christopher Morris and Michael A. McLaughlin Jr., Democrat Raymond Dothard and independent candidate Tony Arpaia seek a position on the governing body. At present, Republicans…
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Millstone ordinance will set fees relating to township’s EMS operation
MILLSTONE – Officials in Millstone Township are establishing the fees the municipality will be charged by the Millstone Township Fire District as part of a shared services agreement that implemented a municipally funded emergency medical services (EMS) operation. On Oct. 21, Township Committee members introduced an ordinance that will, if adopted, create a new section…
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Nonprofit seeks state funding for Millstone affordable housing
MILLSTONE – Municipal officials in Millstone Township are supporting a nonprofit corporation’s application seeking state funding for a residential development that will provide 10 affordable, age-restricted housing units in the community. On Oct. 21, Township Committee members passed a resolution in support of a trust fund application from the Affordable Housing Alliance (AHA), Neptune. The…
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Millstone officials announce personnel moves
MILLSTONE – A full-time deputy chief financial officer (CFO) has been named in Millstone Township. On Oct. 10, Township Committee members appointed Melissa Peerboom to serve as deputy CFO, effective Oct. 7. Her initial term will run through Dec. 31, after which she may be reappointed by the committee. According to a resolution, Peerboom began…
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Legal complaint alleges acts of discrimination by Millstone employee
MILLSTONE – Municipal officials in Millstone Township are taking action in response to a local business owner’s allegations of racial discrimination by a municipal employee. In August, the business owner filed a complaint in U.S. District Court against Millstone Township and the code enforcement official. The code enforcement official and municipal officials submitted answers to…
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Millstone officials award contract for road improvements
MILLSTONE – The Township Committee in Millstone Township has awarded a contract for the municipality’s 2020 road improvement program. During a meeting on Sept. 16, committee members awarded the $1.41 million contract to Meco Inc. The contract was awarded on the recommendation of Township Engineer Matt Shafai, subject to the availability of funds and approval…
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Amendment to Millstone code paves way for local EMS operation
MILLSTONE – As part of a shared services agreement between Millstone Township and the Millstone Township Board of Fire Commissioners to implement a municipally funded emergency medical services (EMS) operation, the Township Committee has amended the local fire district ordinance to create a new section for the service. On Sept. 16, committee members took action…
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Millstone officials taking next step in municipal EMS operation
MILLSTONE – As part of a shared services agreement between Millstone Township and the Millstone Township Board of Fire Commissioners to implement a municipally funded emergency medical services (EMS) operation, the Township Committee will amend the fire district ordinance to create a new section for the service. On Sept. 2, committee members introduced an ordinance…