Tag Archives: City Council

RABP begins dissolution process

The Rahway Arts & Business Partnership (RABP) began the process to dissolve asĀ City Council took the next steps in its new role as downtown management corporation (DMC) overseeing the Special Improvement District (SID).

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Council, Planning Board approve cannabis licenses

City Council unanimously passed legislation that would allow five of six types of cannabis licenses locally — everything but retail sales — following the Planning Board’s approval.

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City Council tables cannabis legislation

Contrary to reports that City Council approved cannabis legislation, the governing body tabled an ordinance to allow cannabis licenses in the city until the Planning Board has an opportunity to consider a resolution later this month.

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Strategic plan to create vision for downtown

A strategic plan aims to establish an overall vision for downtown, identify strengths and weaknesses as well as potential uses for vacant or underused sites.

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Council approves shift in SID management

City Council unanimously approved an ordinance that will shift the downtown management corporation overseeing the Special Improvement District (SID) from the Rahway Arts and Business Partnership (RABP) to the governing body.

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