Tag: Millstone Township municipal government

  • Construction code official hired in Millstone Township

    Construction code official hired in Millstone Township

    MILLSTONE – The Township Committee has appointed Dennis Gibson as Millstone Township’s construction code official. Gibson previously worked as the temporary construction code official. He is also Millstone Township’s plumbing inspector and plumbing subcode official. According to a resolution, his position as the construction code official began on April 6. The annual salary for the…

  • Millstone Township seeks county funds for Phase 2 work at new park

    Millstone Township seeks county funds for Phase 2 work at new park

    MILLSTONE – Municipal officials in Millstone Township are seeking $250,000 from Monmouth County to help fund Phase 2 work at the new Millstone Park. On March 18, Township Committee members authorized the submission of an application to the Monmouth County Open Space Grant Program. The township is seeking $250,000 from the Open Space Trust Fund.…

  • Millstone Township officials designate three sites for affordable housing

    Millstone Township officials designate three sites for affordable housing

    MILLSTONE – Three agreements have been authorized by the Township Committee that will clear the way for a trio of projects that will help Millstone Township meet its obligation to provide opportunities for the construction of affordable housing in the community. The obligation to provide affordable housing has been mandated by New Jersey’s courts, which…

  • Millstone Township officials adopt affordable housing ordinances

    Millstone Township officials adopt affordable housing ordinances

    MILLSTONE – Six ordinances have been adopted by the Township Committee to help Millstone Township meet its affordable housing obligation and to prepare for a proposed residential development that would include affordable housing units and market rate units. New Jersey municipalities are under a court mandate to provide opportunities for the development of affordable housing…

  • Millstone officials adjust contract for development of new park

    Millstone officials adjust contract for development of new park

    MILLSTONE – The Township Committee has approved several change orders in connection with the first phase of work at Millstone Park, a 186-acre recreation facility that is being developed on Red Valley Road. In 2016, committee members awarded a contract to Meco Inc. for $3.43 million for the phase one work at Millstone Township’s newest…

  • Millstone governing body approves affordable housing document

    Millstone governing body approves affordable housing document

    MILLSTONE – The Township Committee has endorsed Millstone Township’s amended housing element and fair share plan for 2020. Doing so will help the municipality meet its court mandated obligation to provide opportunities for the development of affordable housing in the community. Committee members took the action on Feb. 19. The housing element and fair share…

  • Developer’s agreement means housing project may commence in Millstone

    Developer’s agreement means housing project may commence in Millstone

    MILLSTONE – Officials in Millstone Township are moving forward with the planned construction of a residential project that will provide affordable housing for individuals age 62 and over. On Feb. 19, Township Committee members approved the execution of a developer’s agreement between Millstone Township and the Affordable Housing Alliance (AHA), Neptune, for the development of…

  • Public hearings set on Millstone Township affordable housing ordinances

    Public hearings set on Millstone Township affordable housing ordinances

    MILLSTONE – Six ordinances have been introduced by the Township Committee to help Millstone Township meet its affordable housing obligation and to prepare for a proposed residential development with affordable housing units. Affordable housing is defined as housing that is sold or rented at below market rates to individuals and families whose income meets certain…

  • Millstone officials name Abernethy township’s acting CFO

    Millstone officials name Abernethy township’s acting CFO

    MILLSTONE – After being named Millstone Township’s acting business administrator, Kevin Abernethy will also serve as the municipality’s temporary chief financial officer. On Feb. 5, Township Committee members appointed Abernethy to the position of temporary CFO. He succeeds Annette Murphy, who resigned in January. According to the municipal website, the Finance Department is responsible for…