Tag: open space preservation
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Holmdel implements voter-approved increase in open space tax rate
HOLMDEL – The members of the Township Committee have adopted an ordinance which implements an increase in Holmdel’s open space tax rate that was approved by residents who voted on a public question in November 2021. The ordinance was adopted during the committee’s Feb. 8 meeting. Voting “yes” on a motion to adopt the ordinance…
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Holmdel set to implement voter-approved increase in open space tax rate
HOLMDEL – The members of the Township Committee have introduced an ordinance which will, if adopted, implement an increase in Holmdel’s open space tax rate that was approved by voters in the 2021 election. The ordinance was introduced during the committee’s Jan. 25 meeting. Voting “yes” on a motion to introduce the ordinance were Mayor…
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Open space tax rate increase appears to have been approved in Holmdel
HOLMDEL – Residents who participated in the 2021 general election appear to have approved an increase in the tax rate that supports the Holmdel Open Space, Recreation, Floodplain Protection and Farmland and Historic Preservation Trust Fund from 2.5 cents per $100 of equalized valuation to 3.5 cents per $100 of equalized valuation. The election was…
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Monmouth Conservation Foundation announces largest gifts in its history
Monmouth Conservation Foundation (MCF), a nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting and preserving the county’s natural resources, has announced a pair of transformational donations, including the largest single gift in its 44-year history. In a press release issued on Oct. 27, MCF said the financial contributions are reflective of remarkable momentum and community support for its…
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Howell will purchase, preserve Wainwright tract on Allenwood-Lakewood Road
HOWELL – Municipal officials are moving forward with the purchase and preservation of a 6-acre vacant property at 2822 Allenwood-Lakewood Road, Howell. The parcel is known as the Wainwright tract. In September, Township Council members introduced an ordinance which set forth the proposed purchase of the property. On Oct. 12, Deputy Mayor Thomas Russo, Councilman…
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Holmdel officials ask voters to approve open space tax rate increase
HOLMDEL – Residents participating in the 2021 general election are being asked in a public question if they want the tax rate that supports the Holmdel Open Space, Recreation, Floodplain Protection and Farmland and Historic Preservation Trust Fund to be increased from 2.5 cents per $100 of equalized valuation to 3.5 cents per $100 of…
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Holmdel officials will seek voter approval for open space tax rate increase
HOLMDEL – When Holmdel residents go to the polls on Nov. 2, they will be asked by the Township Committee if they want the tax rate that supports the Holmdel Open Space, Recreation, Floodplain Protection and Farmland and Historic Preservation Trust Fund to be increased from 2.5 cents per $100 of equalized valuation to 3.5…
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Holmdel officials may seek voters’ views on open space tax rate increase
HOLMDEL – When Holmdel residents go to the polls on Nov. 2, they may be asked by the Township Committee if they want the tax rate that supports the Holmdel Open Space, Recreation, Floodplain Protection and Farmland and Historic Preservation Trust Fund to be increased from 2.5 cents per $100 of equalized valuation to 3.5…
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Holmdel officials may seek voters’ views on open space tax rate increase
HOLMDEL – When Holmdel residents go to the polls on Nov. 2, they may be asked by the Township Committee if they want the tax rate that supports the Holmdel Open Space, Recreation, Floodplain Protection and Farmland and Historic Preservation Trust Fund to be increased from 2.5 cents per $100 of equalized valuation to 3.5…