Tabernacle Township September 23, 2019 Meeting Video
New TTJ POST to follow soon.
Tabernacle Fire Company #1 Poised To Buy Axes; Tabernacle Committee Poised To Axe TFC#1
TFC#1 Receives Major FEMA Grant CONGRATULATIONS to the Tabernacle Fire Company #1 for receiving a $254,800 grant from FEMA for the recruitment and retention of firefighters. Among other things, the two-year grant will enable TFC#1 to buy five sets of gear in the first year and two more sets in the second year. It will Read More…
Tabernacle Township August 26, 2019 Meeting Video
New TTJ POST to follow soon. The next township meeting is September 9, 2019 at 7:30pm at town hall.
TTJ Enjoying The Last Days Of Summer, July 22, 2019 Township Meeting Video
TTJ is enjoying the last days of summer. Hope everyone is too! Have a good Labor Day weekend. Be sure to celebrate and honor all workers.
Tabernacle Township’s Latest OPRA And OPMA Violations
Tabernacle has admitted in Superior Court that it violated the Open Public Records Act (OPRA). It also admitted that it’s been violating the Open Public Meetings Act (OPMA). These aren’t surprising admissions for those who have been watching. In the consent order to settle this complaint, which I filed in May 2018, Tabernacle agreed to Read More…
Tabernacle Admits To OPRA And OPMA Violations; June 2019 Meeting Videos
There are 565 municipalities in New Jersey. Last week, through a Superior Court consent order, a Tabernacle Township employee received a civil penalty for “knowingly and willfully” withholding public documents, since the Open Public Records Act (OPRA) became law in 2001. Separately, in the same consent order, the Tabernacle Township Clerk was ordered to retract Read More…
April 29, 2019 Tabernacle Township Meeting Video, No Changes To Tax And Spend 2019 Budget
For comments on the 2019 Tabernacle Township budget see the April 8, 2019 TTJ POST and recent video recordings of the various budget discussions. The budget hearing will be held at the May 28 township meeting, which begins at 7:30 pm at town hall.
Tabernacle’s 2019 Budget: Tax And Spend
2019 Budget. Tabernacle’s 2019 municipal budget was the main item for discussion at the April 8 committee meeting. Committee members again demonstrated that they would rather increase taxes than decrease spending or increase revenue. No belt tightening for this committee. The committee directed Chief Financial Officer Rodney Haines to make final tweaks on a budget Read More…
Tabernacle Tables Ordinance It Blindly Advanced
Gross Vehicle Weight Ordinance. At the March 25, 2019 meeting, the township committee tabled ordinance 2019-1, which would have increased the Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) of vehicles allowed to be parked in residential zones from 12,500 pounds to 17,500 pounds. The motion to table occurred after residents, during the public hearing, provided relevant information on Read More…