Tag: Sayreville Borough Council
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Melendez resigns from Sayreville Borough Council
SAYREVILLE – After five years on the governing body, Ricci Melendez is departing from the Sayreville Borough Council. Melendez announced his resignation from the council in a Facebook post on Nov. 21. After congratulating the victors of this year’s council race, Democrats Kevin Dalina and Damon Enriquez, and thanking the Republican candidates, incumbent Councilman Pat Lembo…
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Four candidates making bid for terms on Sayreville Borough Council
SAYREVILLE – Two Democrats and two Republicans are seeking a pair of three-year terms on the Borough Council in Sayreville this year. Voters will head to the polls on Nov. 6. The council terms of Republican Pat Lembo and Democrat Steven Grillo will expire at the end of the year. Grillo is not seeking re-election.…
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Sayreville council looks forward to new year
SAYREVILLE – Victoria Kilpatrick will serve as president of the Sayreville Borough Council for the first time in her tenure. Kilpatrick, a council member since 2015, was elected council president for 2018 at the governing body’s reorganization meeting on Jan. 1. After Kilpatrick and incumbent Mary Novak, the winners of the Nov. 7 election, were…
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Developer’s fees may not apply to areas of redevelopment in Sayreville
SAYREVILLE – The Sayreville Borough Council is working on amending an ordinance intended to charge developers a fee if they do not include an affordable housing component in their projects. The council introduced an ordinance amending the borough’s developer’s fee ordinance to exclude areas in need of redevelopment at a meeting on Nov. 27 and…
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Reader: Republicans will ‘Bring Balance Back’ to Sayreville
As the campaign season comes to a close it is disappointing that the Sayreville Democratic candidates rely on misinformation and half-truths to scare the voters. The issue of the Council on Affordable Housing (COAH) for the borough has been known to the candidates since May 2016 when the Borough Council voted 6-0 to approve the…
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Novak and Kilpatrick are leadership for Sayreville
Mary Novak and Vicky Kilpatrick are councilwomen Sayreville residents need to re-elect. They are working hard to keep Sayreville a safe place to live, adding surveillance cameras at the Senior Center and other locations in town. They are against the Republican-appointed Planning Board plan to create high density developments in the Melrose and Ernston road…
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Republicans to challenge incumbent Democrats for two seats on Sayreville Council
SAYREVILLE – Two Democrats and two Republicans are seeking a pair of three-year terms on the Borough Council in Sayreville this year. Voters will head to the polls on Nov. 7. Republicans Paul Campagna and David Pawski are seeking the seats currently held by Democrats Victoria Kilpatrick and Mary Novak, who are both seeking re-election.…
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Sayreville affordable housing ordinances introduced
SAYREVILLE – Two ordinances intended to assist Sayreville in reaching its necessary amount of affordable units have been introduced by the Borough Council. The council voted 5-1 to re-introduce an ordinance during its Sept. 11 meeting that will amend the borough’s affordable housing ordinance, and voted to introduce an ordinance that will permit projects that…
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Sayreville approves project to stabilize MacArthur, Weber neighborhoods
SAYREVILLE – Officials in Sayreville have approved the first phase of a project intended to restore and stabilize two borough neighborhoods that were damaged by tropical storms. At an Aug. 21 meeting, the Borough Council passed a resolution approving the first phase of the Rutgers Cooperative Extension’s (RCE) restoration implementation plan for restoring Weber and…