Tag: Monmouth County Board of Freeholders
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Freeholders award contract for emergency repairs at Upper Freehold site
Emergency repairs will be made at a location in Upper Freehold Township following a situation that developed in November. During their meeting on Feb. 19 in Freehold Borough, the Monmouth County Board of Freeholders awarded an emergency contract to the Lucas Construction Group to perform repairs to bridge U-91a in Upper Freehold. The bridge carries…
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Freeholders will purchase 44-acre tract for addition to Holmdel Park
The Monmouth County Board of Freeholders will acquire land in Holmdel and add the parcel to Holmdel Park. During a meeting on Feb. 19 in Freehold Borough, the freeholders voted to acquire 44 acres at 215 Route 34, near the state highway’s intersection with Pleasant Valley Road, from H.M.F. Associates and to add the tract…
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Manalapan residents address freeholders
Two residents of Manalapan addressed the Monmouth County Board of Freeholders on disparate topics during the freeholders’ Feb. 19 meeting in Freehold Borough. The freeholders set aside time during their meetings when members of the public may offer comments about any topic. The comments do not have to be related to an action the governing…
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Arnone selected to lead Monmouth County freeholders in 2019
Monmouth County freeholders Thomas A. Arnone of Neptune City and Patrick Impreveduto of Holmdel became, respectively, freeholder director and freeholder deputy director at the Board of Freeholders’ 2019 organization meeting held on Jan. 3 at Biotechnology High School, Freehold Township. During the meeting, Gerry P. Scharfenberger of Middletown was sworn in to a one-year term…
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Groups will partner to acquire development easement on Colts Neck farm
The Monmouth County Board of Freeholders has placed its support for the acquisition of a development easement on a farm in Colts Neck on the record. The freeholders took the action on Jan. 10 and signaled their willingness to partner with the state, the Monmouth Conservation Foundation and Colts Neck to acquire the easement and…
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Monmouth County will pay $48,000 fine to state for landfill issue
The Monmouth County Board of Freeholders has authorized a $48,000 settlement between the county and the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) after “significant recurring” leaks were identified at the Monmouth County Reclamation Center in Tinton Falls. “The primary concern in this situation was the discharge of untreated leachate and storm water runoff to…
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Monmouth freeholders endorse plan for Route 537 improvements
The Monmouth County Board of Freeholders has endorsed a preliminary engineering plan for a project that will improve a congested stretch of Route 537 in Freehold Township. The freeholders took the action during a recent meeting. The plan that the freeholders are supporting includes refinements in what is referred to as the Preliminary Preferred Alternative…
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Freeholders will purchase 30-acre parcel for addition to Metedeconk greenway
The Monmouth County Board of Freeholders will purchase a 30-acre property on Fort Plains Road in Howell and add the land to the Metedeconk River Greenway. During a meeting on Nov. 20, the freeholders authorized the acquisition of the Einsiedler property at 766 Fort Plains Road, Howell, at a cost of $700,000, upon satisfactory title…
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Freeholders proclaim November as Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month
In an effort to raise awareness in Monmouth County, the Board of Freeholders issued a proclamation at its Oct. 25 regular meeting declaring November as Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month. The proclamation was presented to Jill Rothstein of Freehold Township, who is a volunteer with the national organization Pancreatic Cancer Action Network and lost her father…
