Tag: Suez North America
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Edison Towne Square becoming a booming recreational hub
EDISON – With two recreational projects moving forward and the proposed new community center location, the vicinity in and around the Edison Towne Square is becoming a booming recreational hub. “We are excited for the recreational facilities,” Mayor Thomas Lankey said. More than a decade ago, a $1.2 million lifestyle center was envisioned for the…
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Edison water scheme will cost ratepayers
If you think the proposal to lease Edison’s water and sewer system to Suez in exchange for a huge payment sounds too good to be true, that’s because it is. Other towns have learned this lesson the hard way. The 40-year, $811 million plan promises the township money up front in exchange for letting a…
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Edison council forms committee of the whole to investigate racist fliers
EDISON – Citing frustration over two years of unanswered questions, the Edison Township Council has formed a committee of the whole to conduct its own investigation into who is responsible for sending racist fliers that displayed two Board of Education candidates in an offensive light during the election season. The Township Council unanimously approved the…
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Edison mayor proposes new public-private partnership with Suez North America to manage water and sewer systems
EDISON – When Mayor Thomas Lankey came into office in 2014, one of his first initiatives was to conduct a water, sewer infrastructure analysis of the township. “The condition [of the infrastructure] was horrendous … nothing had been improved post 1950s and 1960s,” he said. Fast forward five years, the focal point on infrastructure has…