On the docket are measures that would clear the way to name a successor for retiring police chief Craig Mangano, a nearly $6,500 refund in water overbillings and, of course, discussion on the 2013 budget.
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Township administrator Eric Campo cautions the move exposes West Deptford to future risk. The change was pushed through 3-2, along party lines.
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But the idea was labeled 'garbage' in an e-mail from township financial consultant John Barrett.
The vote carried 3-2, along party lines, but the discussion again drew CFO Brenda Sprigman into the spotlight at the township committee meeting.
Hard enforcement of an on-the-books sign ordinance led to discussions about whether the township was harming its own community groups by taking them down.
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Four candidates for West Deptford township committee—two from each party—are up for consideration. Most other primaries are uncontested.
The governor visited Ocean City on Saturday to promote shore tourism and was mobbed by amateur paparazzi.
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West Deptford CFO Brenda Sprigman is operating with outdated software and a legacy of obscure records, says Committeeman Sam Cianfarini.
Despite protests at its May 2 meeting, the committee introduces a budget calling for a tax hike.
The West Deptford committee is also slated to discuss the issuance of as much as $5 million in tax anticipation notes.
Although the governor is running on a campaign of property tax reduction, NJ Spotlight says that only the top 2 percent in the state have benefited from his policies.
Committeewoman Denice DiCarlo said she didn't have enough detailed information from the CFO about the working budget prior to the May 2 meeting.
The proverbial wheels fell right off a meeting that was expected to include the introduction of the 2013 township budget, with residents reacting audibly, and officials playing to the crowd.
Gloucester County will develop an exhibit on yellow fever and midwifery as well as new signage for the Red Bank battlefield with the funds.
A half-decade of extreme weather is making the Environment New Jersey Research & Policy Center call for efforts to reduce carbon pollution.
If finalized, membership fees for Township residents would increase about 5.5 to 7 percent, raising about $81,000 in revenues.
The 25-year-old Deputy Mayor said that he's comfortable taking a break from politics until he gets some more personal and professional development.
Also on the docket: purchasing agreements for tax software and a new public works truck, and an ordinance to codify the structure of the township police department.
Denice DiCarlo said the township Democrats are putting up candidates who are in the race 'for all the right reasons.'
The Democratic Committeewoman and Republican Deputy Mayor were not among those filing petitions to appear on the November ballot for township committee.
The senior discount age is likely to move from 55 to 62, and members likely can expect a fee increase as well.
A handful of proposals could bring the facility closer to breaking even on its costs, says RiverWinds Board Chairman Jeff Hansen.
The Township will refund more than $32,000 in water and sewer charges due to billing errors, according to its published agenda.
Committeewoman Denice DiCarlo said Sprigman was appointed by a vote along party lines; her colleague Sam Cianfarini said the acting CFO was the most qualified for the position.
Sprigman edged out a pair of candidates on the strength of her private-sector business experience, said Mayor Ray Chintall.
The West Deptford Committee will hold a special, closed-session meeting March 12 to interview potential CFO hires.
With the prospect of increasing revenue for the community center, the township committee debates raising the senior membership age from 55-years-old to 62-years-old.
After presiding over West Deptford municipal court for close to two decades, Judge Guy Killen is being replaced with Joan Adams.
More than 50 employers will attend the job fair Friday at Gloucester County College.
The Gloucester County Solid Waste Complex will accept passenger car and pickup-truck tires from residents during 'Tire Amnesty Month.'
Resident Gary Kuehnapfel claimed three West Deptford GOP committeemen broke open meeting laws, but a judge ruled otherwise. The mayor called Kuehnapfel's lawsuit politically motivated.
More than 50 employers will attend the job fair on March 8.
The governor's budget relies heavily on federal aid for Sandy—aid that might disappear with sequestration.
Superintendent Kevin Kitchenman said he prepared for a federal funding cut in the preliminary school budget for 2013-14.
The mayor criticizes West Deptford's municipal judge as 'too lenient,' the township attorney provides an update on an attorney general's investigation and more.
West Deptford and Johnson Matthey are planning another community service project, this time to refurbish the barren parking islands at RiverWinds.