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Scotch Plains Township Council

Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Cancelled: Scotch Plains Discusses Budgets With Various Departments on March 12

The second of the Scotch Plains budget meetings will be held on Tuesday.

On March 12 the Scotch Plains township council will conduct budget workshoups with various department heads. The meeting will begin at 6 p.m. in the second floor meeting room of the Scotch Plains Municipal Building. This is the second budget workshop of the township. Following this workshop, the third meeting will be at 6 p.m. on March 14.

Rich Fortunato

4:10 pm on Tuesday, March 12, 2013

The March 12th meeting has been cancelled, according to an email notice received from the Town this afternoon.   more ›

Tuesday, December 18, 2012

Residents Address Scotch Plains, PSE&G On Response to Superstorm Sandy

At the Dec. 17 Scotch Plains Sandy Town Forum, several residents addressed the microphone with questions, complaints and compliments.

Residents expressed both gratitude and disappointment about Scotch Plains’ response to Superstorm Sandy at the Dec. 17 town forum. Some residents presented the township with brief thank you remarks once at the microphone, while others were visibly shaken up at how the township responded following the storm. Once the Office of Emergency Management Coordinator, Brian Mahoney and representatives from PSE&G, FEMA and the Small Business Administration had concluded their remarks, Mahoney opened up the floor for questions, comments, compliments and criticisms from the public. Several residents from Pheasant Lane were in the audience, one of which, Suzanne, took to the microphone to voice her displeasure with the PSE&G and the township. Suzanne …

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Nicole Bitette

5:20 pm on Tuesday, December 18, 2012

Hi SMS, have you checked that list? If you are on the south side they are making their way from North to South as of now, as Kevin Ward mentioned. However, he did not provide a specific date when all pick up will be completed.   more ›

Monday, December 17, 2012

Scotch Plains Democratic Committee to Present Candidates to Township Council

The following information was provided by the Scotch Plains Democratic Committee.

The following information was provided by the Scotch Plains Democratic Committee. The Scotch Plains Democratic Committee has nominated Louis Beckerman, Philip Wiener and John Thompson as candidates to replace Kevin Glover on the Township Council. Mr. Beckerman is the current Chairman of the Committee. Mr. Wiener is the Treasurer and Mr. Thompson is a Committee member. Upon Councilman Glover’s resignation on January 1, 2013, at which time he will be sworn-in as Mayor, the names of Beckerman, Wiener and Thompson will be presented to the Township Clerk. The Township Council will consider the three candidates and may vote on one to replace Mr. Glover at a later Council meeting.

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