Category Archives: Rahway

Council bonds for Monroe Street extension

City Council on Monday approved a bond ordinance that will cover its share of extending Monroe Street through a new downtown development.

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Council OKs settlement of smaller tax appeals

City Council has authorized the tax assessor to resolve and settle property tax appeal refunds or credits of up to $30,000 per appeal per year.

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Council approves Parking Authority dissolution

City Council unanimously approved ordinances on second reading last week that will dissolve the Parking Authority and fold parking services into a Parking Utility within City Hall by the end of this year.

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Tax credit helps acquire Regina Avenue site

A multimillion-dollar tax credit from the state will help a Brooklyn, N.Y., publisher with the planned acquisition and renovation of an industrial building on Regina Avenue.

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Election results, 2018

Democrats running unopposed for municipal elections easily won election and re-election (obviously), to full four-year terms, along with another unexpired two-year term on Tuesday night.

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Former Mango’s property slated for parking

The Parking Authority plans to acquire the former Mangos property on Fulton Street for $400,000 and demolish the 7,800-square-foot building to provide for as many as 60 parking spaces.

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Six properties hit with liens for cleanup costs

Six properties were hit with liens by the city to recover the cost of cleaning up a half-dozen properties.

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Zoning Board approves parking lot for YMCA

The Zoning Board of Adjustment approved preliminary and final site plans and use and bulk variances for a Campbell Street property that will be used as parking for the YMCA.

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