Tag: Upper Freehold Township
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Upper Freehold adds revenue to budget
UPPER FREEHOLD – The Township Committee is requesting approval from the state to insert special items of revenue into Upper Freehold Township’s 2018 municipal budget. In April, municipal officials adopted a $5.76 million budget to fund the operation of the municipality during 2018. Following the adoption of a budget, the township may receive additional revenues…
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Allentown master plan review draws questions from Upper Freehold mayor
Municipal officials in the neighboring communities of Allentown and Upper Freehold Township have opened a dialogue as Allentown has undertaken a review of its master plan. A master plan is the document that guides the growth and development of a municipality. In general, a town’s officials review and update their community’s master plan every eight…
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Monmouth County officials bring services to Four Seasons residents
UPPER FREEHOLD – Services that are provided by officials in Monmouth County were recently delivered directly to residents of the Four Seasons adult community in Upper Freehold Township. Monmouth County Clerk Christine Giordano Hanlon, Surrogate Rosemarie Peters and Sheriff Shaun Golden hosted a Mobile County Connection event at the Four Seasons as part of their…
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Governments will purchase development easement on Upper Freehold parcel
UPPER FREEHOLD – Monmouth County, Upper Freehold Township and the state will share the cost of acquiring a development easement on a Route 526 farm in Upper Freehold. On June 26, the Monmouth County Board of Freeholders passed a resolution authorizing a cost share agreement among the three levels of government for a development easement…
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Upper Freehold plans to complete road improvements
UPPER FREEHOLD – The Township Committee is taking action to enact improvements on Upper Freehold’s roads. On June 14, committee members introduced a bond ordinance that will, if adopted, appropriate $3.5 million for road improvements and authorize the issuance of $2.88 million in bonds or notes to finance part of the costs. According to the…
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Upper Freehold will purchase DPW equipment
UPPER FREEHOLD – Municipal officials in Upper Freehold Township are taking action to acquire equipment for the Department of Public Works. On June 14, Township Committee members introduced an ordinance that will, if adopted, appropriate $61,000 from the capital improvement fund for the acquisition of two mowers which will cost $33,200 ($16,600 for each) and…
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Allentown officials concerned about relationship among firefighters
ALLENTOWN – Borough officials are working with their counterparts in neighboring Upper Freehold Township to address what they said is an ongoing issue in the Hope Fire Company. The Hope Fire Company, with headquarters on Route 526 in Upper Freehold, serves both municipalities. The organization’s firefighters are a combination of volunteer firefighters and paid firefighters,…
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Upper Freehold officials adopt municipal budget
UPPER FREEHOLD – The Township Committee has adopted a $5.76 million budget to fund the operation of Upper Freehold Township during 2018. The budget was adopted by committee members following a public hearing on April 12. The budget will be supported by the collection of $2.96 million in taxes from Upper Freehold’s residential and commercial property…
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Upper Freehold Regional school board adopts $38.7M budget for 2018-19
The Upper Freehold Regional School District Board of Education has adopted a $38.7 million budget that will fund the operation of the district during the 2018-19 school year. Following a discussion among district administrators and board members and a public hearing, the budget was adopted on April 25. The budget appears to leave Allentown property…