The meeting included presentations on the 2025 audit, capital debt service, and the Medford Youth Athletic Association audit. Key discussions focused on affordable housing compliance, infrastructure projects, road programs, and a shared service agreement with Lumberton. Public comments addressed concerns regarding property taxes, development impacts, and infrastructure costs. The council passed resolutions authorizing equipment purchases for public works, establishing a Master Plan Steering Committee, awarding a contract for medical billing, and investigating properties for potential rehabilitation designation.
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The Council discussed several operational updates, including the status of live streaming for meetings and the ongoing brush pickup schedule. The Township Manager's report addressed a redevelopment agreement for affordable housing involving funding distributions for local youth sports and nonprofit organizations, as well as the status of the Township Manager search. Public comments covered concerns regarding road infrastructure improvements, zoning application expenses, potential impacts of a church fire on future polling locations, affordable housing obligations, and financial transparency regarding the MYAA organization. The Council also approved multiple consent agenda items, such as the authorization of a shared services agreement for public works equipment, the award of contracts for utility and engineering services, and the approval of raffle licenses for local organizations.
Mar 17, 2026·Strategic plan
Medford Township Redevelopment Plan
This Redevelopment Plan for Trollinger-Stonebridge in Medford Township outlines the creation of a new residential community to fulfill the Township's constitutional obligation for affordable housing. The plan establishes a framework with specific design standards for architectural aesthetics, buffers, lighting, open space, and pedestrian connectivity. Key goals include promoting appropriate population densities, conserving natural resources, and enhancing the visual environment, encompassing the development of Age-Restricted Affordable Twin Units, Affordable Rental Stacked Townhouse Units, and Market Rate Single-Family Homes and Townhouse Units.
Mar 17, 2026·Strategic plan
Medford Township Redevelopment Plan 2056
This Redevelopment Plan for Medford Township outlines the creation of a new residential community, integrating both market-rate and affordable housing units to fulfill the township's constitutional obligation for regional affordable housing needs. Key objectives include transforming the designated redevelopment area by eliminating non-conforming facilities, implementing enhanced perimeter buffers and building setbacks, and providing a framework for high-quality architectural design, open space, and pedestrian connectivity. The plan also promotes appropriate population densities, conserves natural resources, and seeks to preserve the township's rural character, thereby creating a neighborhood that complements existing communities.
