Tag: Monmouth County freeholders
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Funding secured for Colts Neck intersection project
On June 22, the Monmouth County Board of Freeholders authorized the execution of a $21.3 million agreement with the Federal Highway Administration to move a plan to widen the intersection of Route 34 and Route 537 in Colts Neck and to replace two bridges closer to the start of construction. Route 34 is a state…
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Police will assist prosecutor on county task force
By Mark Rosman Staff Writer Monmouth County’s governing body has approved the participation of municipal law enforcement personnel on an existing Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) task force with a goal of investigating Internet child exploitation-related crime. During a recent meeting, the Board of Freeholders authorized the execution of a task force agreement among the…
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Monmouth freeholders adopt $445M budget
By Mark Rosman Staff Writer The Monmouth County Board of Freeholders has adopted a $445.25 million budget that will keep the tax levy for 2017 stable at the 2016 amount. The budget was adopted on March 23. A resolution passed by the freeholders lists the following general revenues to support the spending plan: $43.5 million…
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Freeholders to organize for 2017
The Monmouth County Board of Freeholders will organize for 2017 at 4 p.m. Jan. 5 at Biotechnology High School, 5000 Kozloski Road, Freehold Township. The meeting is open to the public. On the agenda will be the swearing in of Thomas A. Arnone and Serena DiMaso as members of the board of freeholders, Shaun Golden…
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Freehold Township intersection could be in line for improvements
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer Monmouth County officials have authorized an engineering firm to design improvements to the intersection of Route 537 and Route 524 (Elton-Adelphia Road) in Freehold Township. The intersection was the topic of discussion during a recent meeting of the Township Committee when a Freehold Township resident told elected officials that drivers…
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Freeholders oppose plan for civilians to live at Earle
By Mark Rosman Staff Writer The Monmouth County Board of Freeholders has weighed in on the issue of civilians being permitted to live in housing on Naval Weapons Station Earle. The sprawling base lies in portions of several Monmouth County municipalities. At a meeting on Oct. 27, the freeholders passed a resolution opposing a proposal…