Monthly mayor and council meeting tonight Thursday January 7 @ 8pm – public portion. Reorganization meeting. Zoom info on agenda. Agenda here. Of interest: More on Affordable Housing – HERE and HERE. It would be interesting if they addressed any of the continued brown pumping in Pleasant Brook. Or the notification of pollutants in Suez…
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2021 A New Year – Anyone Have A Crystal Ball?
2021 A new year has arrived. Usually it is the time of new beginnings, resolutions, a chance for a do over. The exit of 2020 had much of the globe sighing and looking forward to new beginnings arriving at the stroke of midnight. Maybe, but given everything going on, who knows? So, what does this…
Upper Saddle River Mayor and Council Meeting December 3, 2020
Monthly mayor and council meeting tonight Thursday December 3 @ 8pm – public portion. Nothing available on the executive portion. Agenda Of interest are several items related to Affordable Housing and the bridge on Hillside Ave. Additionally as news dropped today the the Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against the Village of Airmont,…
Upper Saddle River Mayor And Council Meeting – Fair Housing Tonight
Thursday November 5, 2020 Following the recent disclosing of the Fair Housing plan for Upper Saddle River it is on the agenda for tonights Mayor and Council meeting. Interested residents might want to pay attention. Agenda here. The entire document is available – scroll down. The borough website has information from the mayor on this: …
Upper Saddle River – Hands Up If You Want More Taxes
Upper Saddle River residents need to know that there is a tax increase being considered. In a town (and state) where taxes are a constant source of discussion and property prices have dropped considerably in recent years, with no similar drop in property tax, the Mayor and Council are proposing an increase for an open…
Upper Saddle River Is Fiddling While The Fire Smolders
Like Nero who fiddled while Rome burnt Upper Saddle River is functioning like everything is fine and dandy. Nothing is going on, all is ok. Head in the sand. The agenda for the mayor and council meeting tonight Thursday March 5, 2020 shows a small list of housekeeping issues, nothing unusual. Yet meanwhile the area around…
The Choking of Upper Saddle River
Affordable Housing A toxic phrase in and around New Jersey where the population is increasing and land is being gobbled up and the face of communities is changing beyond recognition. Is this a friend or a foe, a necessary evil? There are different sides to the debate. But this is for another time. In the…
Upper Saddle River Mayor & Council: Crucial Issues But No Action
Upper Saddle River Mayor & Council Meeting for the 2nd month of the year is tomorrow (Thursday Feb 6, 2020). With many crucial and pressing issues needing attention in Upper Saddle River the question is are the mayor and council going to address them? Are they prepared and engaged? The agenda is here. So, how…
Meetings This Week Worth Knowing About [February 3, 2020]
Saddle River – Monday February 3, 2020 Tonight Saddle River Mayor & Council Working Session On the agenda? Here – opens very slowly Not on the agenda: the continued deer hunt. Despite the Wildlife Management Plan there are many residents who are still unhappy that a deer cull is continuing, and won’t be discussed by the…
Meetings Worth Knowing About For Upper Saddle River Residents [January 2020]
Monday January 20, 2020 CUPON Mahwah Meeting 7:30 – 9pm From CUPON: The meeting will talk about the CUPON mission, how citizens can help and the latest news on Hillside Ave. Please RSVP on FB or email us: info@cuponmahwah.org Upper Saddle River Children’s Academy 500 East Saddle River Road Upper Saddle River Friday January…