Township Council of the Township of Berkeley Heights Public Meeting
The council discussed various municipal matters, including the re-accreditation of the police department, a complete streets policy, and proposed traffic changes. Ordinances were considered regarding the creation of a Deputy Chief position and new police officer roles, as well as the removal of left-hand turn restrictions on Valley Road. Resolutions were passed to approve bill payments, amend budgets for grant-funded projects, cancel stale checks, authorize a grant application for school pedestrian safety, and appoint a Fire Inspector. Additionally, the council addressed several contracts for professional services, including engineering upgrades at the wastewater treatment plant and restoration projects for the Littell-Lord Farmhouse, and authorized various road closures for local events.
