Borough applies for an Open Space Trust Fund grant to improve Polify Road Park on Terrace Avenue. Heights has previously received grant funding towards upgrades to Firemens' Memorial Park and Veterans Memorial Park.
Second regular mayor and council meeting for August is set for Tuesday at 8 p.m.
Work to lay in brick pavers continues this week. New lights will be installed next and trees will be planted late fall or spring, according to the borough's engineer.
Officials continue to voice complaints regarding the state Department of Transportation's maintenance of the Route 17 water basin and recent emergency repair work.
Tuesday night meeting agenda includes a presentation to the volunteer emergency personnel and police officers who assisted with the fiery Route 17 wreck. Also updates on pending projects. See full agenda attached.
After conducting a one year search for a new president, the Bergen Community College Board of Trustees unanimously appoint Dr. B. Kaye Walter from Indiana's Ivy Tech Community College.
Two public hearings regarding ordinances concerning funds for the reconstruction of Coolidge Avenue and the purchase of new digital video recording equipment for patrol cars is expected at the Tuesday council meeting.
Work to tear up the old sidewalks on the west side of the Boulevard from Jefferson to Hamilton is slated to begin Thursday.
After learning about tapping into resources, critical infrastructure, and lessons learned from recent natural disasters, business owners brushed up on preserving data, business continuity, and having the right insurance before disaster strikes.
Disaster Preparedness Conference unites government officials, utilities, and leaders of business organizations in Bergen County.
Rutgers seminar focuses on the state's slow-moving economic recovery and how it will continue to affect municipalities.
The borough is beginning to take steps to get the Coolidge Avenue reconstruction project off the ground.