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24 Oct
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Transparency: Most Transparent Council In History

When you talk about transparency, our team is proud to say, we have become the most transparent town council in Delran history. And we’re just getting started! We heard you, we’ve done it.

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24 Oct
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Why are there closed sessions during Council meetings?

We understand that it sometimes seems like town council is trying to hide things when they “close the doors” and the public doesn’t get to see or hear what’s happening, but that’s not really why closed sessions exist. What must ...

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24 Oct
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Transparency: More To Come

When you ask about transparency, we are proud to say we have become the most transparent team in Delran history. And we’re just getting started! We’ve introduced live streaming of Council meetings, updated the Township website, and created a Township ...

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01 Oct
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How To Vote By Mail

How To Vote By Mail All active registered voters in New Jersey will automatically receive their ballots in the mail, at the address where the voter is registered. VOTE, SIGN, SEAL, RETURN.  Return My Ballot There are four ways: 1… ...

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04 Apr
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Delran Democrats Announce Candidates for Mayor and Council At-Large

Delran Democrats have announced Councilman Gary Catrambone as their candidate for Mayor and Councilman Tyler Burrell and Lynn Jeney will run for the two Council At Large seats. Catrambone, a Councilman and Council President for 11 of the 12 years ...

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01 Mar
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Fair Share Housing Lawsuit Statement

Fair Share Housing & COAH Lawsuit Recently, letters were distributed regarding the new housing developments slated to come to Delran as the result of the settlement of the lawsuit filed by Fair Share Housing, a Cherry Hill based Non-Profit. Brief ...

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29 Jan
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COAH – Cherry Hill Courier-Post

Delran reaches affordable housing settlement agreement Celeste E. Whittaker, Cherry Hill Courier-Post Published 11:44 a.m. ET Oct. 13, 2018 DELRAN – The township will build nearly 200 affordable housing units in the next decade or more under a settlement agreement ...

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15 Apr
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Should we be spending the surplus?

ANSWER: Does anyone think spending your savings is ever a good idea? After working for 10 years to grow the surplus while stabilizing taxes. it would be a very big mistake to start spending the surplus for anything except its designed use.  ...

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11 Mar
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Tax Update

The 2018 Budget was approved at the March 10, 2018 Council meeting.  This year we used more of our surplus for tax relief (one of its intended uses). The budget was slated to be another Zero increase. But, in anticipation of a ...

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10 Mar
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How did the new trash contract work out?

Some people asked how the new brown trash buckets are working out since the new trash contract back in 2016. If you recall, our trash contractor included a 96-gallon bucket for each house for the resident to use, at no cost.  ...

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