Montclair Adapts To Recycling Pick Up Suspension
The Township of Montclair had to temporarily halt its recycling pick up due to the impact of COVID-19 on staff. But Montclair has adapted with residents dropping off their recyclables to the DCS yard at 219 North Fullerton Avenue. So many residents in fact, that the Township responded by expanding recycling drop-off days and hours. …
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Point Of Action Immersive Art Installation Coming To Crane Park
An art installation that will provide a safe space to connect is coming to Crane Park. Montclair residents and artists Nina Cooke John and Charlie Spademan are bringing the installation to Montclair at no cost to the township for about four to six weeks the last week in March. Cooke John is the designer, while …
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Updates From Councilor Yacobellis – Winter 2021
Dear Neighbors, It has been a busy few weeks since ,my last update and I hope you’ll bear with me as I try to bring you up to speed on a few things, share some thoughts and ask for your help on a few fronts: COVID-19 Vaccines: I was elated to see President Biden’s comments …
Statement From Councilor-At-Large Peter Yacobellis On The Passage Of Montclair’s New Leaf Blower Ordinance
Tonight, the Council for the Township of Montclair voted 5-2 to significantly curtail the use of Internal Combustion Leaf Blowers (ICLBs). The action we have taken cuts the number of days per year that ICLBs can be used to 93 down from 168. The new permitted timeframes were determined based on peak abscission time in …
Little Man Parking To Offer New Pricing Structure For Seymour Street Development
The Seymour Street developers received their temporary certificate of occupancy from the Township this afternoon and are expecting to open the new parking decks Wednesday. New rates will be updated on their website accordingly, according to Councilor at Large Peter Yacobellis.
Updates From Councilman Yacobellis
Thank you for taking a few minutes to read this. I just wanted to share some things that I’ve been working on and provide you all with some important information: 1. Last week I joined our County and Municipal officials to tour the Essex County vaccination site that will serve Montclair. Soon, the portal for …
Statement From Montclair Councilman Peter Yacobellis On The Passage Of The Streets Are For Everyone (Safe)
Tonight, after several years of consideration, the Planning Board for the Township of Montclair voted 8-1 to incorporate the Streets Are For Everyone (SAFE) Complete Streets Plan into the Township Master Plan. The SAFE Plan was commissioned four years ago by the Montclair Town Council and researched by professional engineers with community input–funded by a …
Op-Ed: Let’s Make Montclair Streets and Sidewalks Safer For Everyone
Next week, after years of controversy and debate, the Montclair Planning Board will be considering adopting the Streets Are For Everybody (SAFE) Plan — guidelines for addressing Montclair’s challenges with traffic, congestion, parking shortages and pedestrian and bicycling safety. The SAFE Plan was commissioned four years ago by the Montclair Town Council and researched by …
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