Tag: Millstone Township
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Millstone K-8 administrators in planning stages for 2020-21 school year
MILLSTONE – Administrators in the Millstone Township K-8 School District are planning to offer parents an option which would allow students to receive full-time remote (virtual) instruction when the 2020-21 school year begins in September. New Jersey’s schools were ordered to close in mid-March by Gov. Phil Murphy at the start of the 2020 coronavirus…
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Millstone officials call on Gov. Murphy to relax pandemic restrictions
MILLSTONE – Municipal officials in Millstone Township are calling on Gov. Phil Murphy to ease restrictions he has placed on businesses and restaurants during the 2020 coronavirus pandemic. The township’s leaders said the restrictions are harming businesses. In recent weeks, Murphy said food and beverage establishments would be permitted to offer indoor dining at a…
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Examiner News Briefs, July 8
A shared services agreement has been authorized between the Township Committee and the Millstone Township K-8 School District Board of Education for HVAC (heating, ventilation, air conditioning) and electrical maintenance services. The agreement covers the period from July 1, 2020, through June 30, 2021. According to a resolution, the school board will assist and cooperate…
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Millstone Township seeks state funding for road improvements
MILLSTONE – Municipal officials are seeking $350,000 in state funding to help cover the $850,000 cost of improvements to a Millstone Township road. On June 17, Township Committee members approved the submission of a grant application and the execution of a grant agreement with the New Jersey Department of Transportation (DOT) for improvements to Millstone…
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Accessory apartments will count as affordable housing in Millstone Township
MILLSTONE – Municipal officials have adopted an ordinance which states that accessory apartments developed in Millstone Township will be made available for very low income households. The ordinance was adopted on June 17. Income limits defined as very low, low and moderate have been established for regions throughout New Jersey in accordance with affordable housing…
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Millstone Township Fire Company will handle community’s EMS calls
MILLSTONE – Officials in Millstone Township will implement a municipally funded emergency medical services (EMS) operation through a shared services agreement with the Millstone Township Fire District, which operates the Millstone Township Fire Company. During a presentation of the 2020 budget, officials discussed how it would incorporate an EMS operation funded by the municipality. Township…
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Township Committee members adopt $6.8M budget for Millstone Township
MILLSTONE – The Township Committee has adopted a $6.88 million budget to fund the operation of Millstone Township in 2020. The municipal budget was adopted by committee members on June 3. The budget will be supported in part by the collection of $3.32 million in taxes from Millstone Township’s residential and commercial property owners. Other…
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Millstone Township officials adopt bond ordinances to fund improvements
MILLSTONE – Municipal officials in Millstone Township are appropriating $2 million to improve local roads in 2020. On June 3, Township Committee members adopted a bond ordinance that will provide a $2 million appropriation for the 2020 road improvement program and authorize the issuance of $1.73 million in bonds or notes to help finance part…
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Two school districts will not see further reductions in state aid for 2020-21
The Millstone Township K-8 School District and the Upper Freehold Regional School District which serves Upper Freehold Township and Allentown will not see an additional decrease in state aid for the 2020-21 school year as a result of the 2020 coronavirus pandemic. Since the enactment of state legislation known as S-2 in 2018, administrators in…
