Former DPW Employee Campo and All-American Shot Putter Dennerlein Sworn in as Chatham Borough's Two Newest Police Officers
CHATHAM, NJ – The Chatham Borough Police Department hired two new police officers with ties to Chatham at Tuesday's regular meeting of the Borough of Chatham Council.Edison Campo worked for 12 years in Chatham Borough's Department of Public Works before switching careers, and 2015 Chatham High graduate Edward Dennerlein, an NCAA Division 3 All-American in the shot put, were both sworn in as probationary officers.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERAccording to Chatham Borough Police Chief Brian Gibbons, the two new hires bring the police force to 23 full-time officers, which does not...
Project Update on Post Office Plaza Affordable Housing Plans to be Presented at Chatham Borough Council Meeting Monday Night
CHATHAM, NJ – Developer Tom Toronto, president of Bergen County United Way, will present an update on the project to build 15 all-affordable housing units at Post Office Plaza at Monday's regular meeting of the Borough of Chatham Council.In December 2022, the site plans for the affordable housing units were presented at a Borough of Chatham Council meeting by Chatham Borough Planner Kendra Lelie and Toronto.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERThe 15-unit, all-affordable 2 1/2 story building will include 10 two-bedroom apartments, three 3-bedroom units and two 1-bedroom units. It will be...
Fourth Round of Affordable Housing for Chatham Borough and Chatham Township Calculated by the Department of Community Affairs
CHATHAM, NJ – New Jersey's Department of Community Affairs has calculated the prospective needs for the fourth round element of affordable housing and presents the background and methodology on its website.According to the 42-page report, Chatham Borough's prospective need for affordable housing is 181 and Chatham Township's is 156. Under the category of “Present Need”, the number is 8 for Chatham Borough and 30 for Chatham Township (see chart below).CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERThe table with the numbers including Chatham Borough and Chatham Township's calculated “Prospective Need” for the fourth round element of affordable housing can be found on page 33 of the DCA's report. New Jersey's Department of Community Affairs gives its methodology and background for the fourth round element of affordable housing, which can be read HERE For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Chatham Borough Council President: We're Taking 'Baby Steps' on Redevelopment Plan for River Road; Residents Wary of a PILOT
CHATHAM, NJ – Chatham Borough Council President Jocelyn Mathiasen told the public that the council is taking “baby steps” in moving toward a redevelopment plan for River Road during a discussion on the topic at Monday's meeting.Mathiasen pointed to two presentations from Chatham Borough Redevelopment Planner Fran Reiner and indicated there will be a future public vote on whether to move forward with a redevelopment plan for River Road (see below).CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERChatham residents at the meeting were wary of another PILOT agreement (Payment In Lieu Of Taxes), such...
Presentation on PILOT Agreements - Payment In Lieu of Taxes - on Agenda for Tuesday, 7:30 Borough of Chatham Council Meeting
CHATHAM, NJ – Robert Powell Jr., managing partner for Nassau Capital Advisors, will be giving a presentation on PILOTS - Payment In Lieu Of Taxes - at Tuesday's 7:30 p.m. meeting of the Borough of Chatham Council.“There are no new PILOT agreements being considered at this time,” Council President Jocelyn Mathiasen said. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERMathiasen, however, did indicate that with future affordable housing requirements looming and discussions related to options for developer-owned land on River Road, it is possible that one may be considered in the future.“We recognize that residents have...
Chatham Borough Mayor and Council has Discussion of Possible River Road Redevelopment Plan on its Agenda Monday at 7:30
CHATHAM, NJ – The “Possible River Road Redevelopment Plan” is on the agenda for discussion at the Monday, Sept. 23rd regular meeting of the Borough of Chatham Council set for 7:30 p.m. in Boro Hall.At the previous meeting, Chatham Borough Redevelopment Planner Fran Reiner (see below) shared the results of a survey in which 662 individuals responded with their preferences regarding the possible redevelopment of River Road.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERAccording to Chatham Borough Planner Kendra Lelie, there are 20.2 acres of possible redevelopment of the Gateway 1 overlay zoning on River Road and nine acres in the Gateway 2 overlay.The full agenda for the meeting can be viewed HERE For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
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