Soup may not be as popular as, say, pizza (which was our last reader poll) but there’s so many different types, it’s hard to compare them. But we still tried with the latest reader poll, and the results are in. Continue reading Poll results: Favorite soup in Rahway
Monthly Archives: March 2021
Redevelopment Agency adopts 2021 budget
The Redevelopment Agency adopted a $1.41-million budget for 2021, which remained much the same from the 2020 spending plan.
Council considers tweaking food truck ordinance
The original post was updated March 30 to address corrections.
City Council considered changes to an ordinance to regulate food trucks, carts and vehicles as restaurants and eateries expanded outdoor operations in response to pandemic-related restrictions on indoor dining.
Continue reading Council considers tweaking food truck ordinance
Esterbrook redevelopment study expected next month
The Planning Board is likely to be presented with the findings of a redevelopment study of five Esterbrook Avenue properties at its next meeting, scheduled for April 27.
Continue reading Esterbrook redevelopment study expected next month
15: Esterbrook Avenue & the SID budget
- Four Esterbrook Avenue properties will be studied to determine if they qualify for redevelopment.
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City Council adopted a $325,000 SID budget for 2021 that includes $110,000 for improvements and programming.
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There’s still time to vote in the March reader poll, sponsored by Rahway Arts and Business Partnership: “What’s your favorite soup in Rahway?” Chime in here.
Looking ahead:
* Planning Board is scheduled to meet Tuesday
- Materials related to an application to build 14 townhomes on Pine Street are due to the to the Zoning Board of Adjustment by Monday.
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Council creates Technical Review Committee
Applications to the Planning or Zoning Boards would be reviewed and deemed complete by an advisory committee of the city’s professionals before being granted hearings, under an ordinance approved by City Council.
Council approves SID budget for 2021
City Council approved a Special Improvement District (SID) budget of $325,000 for 2021 that ultimately aims to ramp up programming and capital improvements.
Two reappointed to Zoning Board
City Council confirmed two reappointments by Mayor Ray Giacobbe to the Zoning Board of Adjustment.