By unanimous acclaim on Monday evening, the Verona Town Council designated the Verona United Methodist Church as a town landmark. The church, located at the corner of Montrose Avenue and Hill Streets, was built in 1909 and is a so-called Akron Plan structure. Some of the interior walls can be raised or lowered with...
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There is a Town Council meeting tonight and it will kick off a series of reviews of the 2012 budget for Verona. Tonight’s meeting, which will stat at 7 p.m. in the Council room upstairs in Town Hall, will be broad discussion of the overall budget, and a discussion of cost drivers, ratables, revenues...
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At the first Town Council meeting after the Halloween weekend snow storm, Town Manager Joe Martin warned that the storm could be the costliest weather event ever for Verona. At Monday night’s meeting, Martin gave the first inkling of what that cost might be. Since the storm hit on October 29, Verona has incurred...
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The Town Council workshop on the new Hilltop field development that was to have been held Tuesday night, November 1, has been cancelled. No word yet on when the meeting, which will be open to the public, will be rescheduled.
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If you have a kid in sports in Verona, you’re probably going to want to put this on your calendar for next week. On Tuesday, November 1, the Town Council will be will be holding a workshop on the sports fields that are going to be built on the Hilltop. The meeting is open...
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The Verona Town Council is holding its regular, third Monday of the month meeting tonight at 7 p.m. The meeting will be largely devoted to the second reading and public discussion of the resolutions that govern salaries for municipal and police employees. As we told you earlier this month, a Yes vote by the...
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At tits Monday, August 15, meeting, the Town Council voted to approve four bond ordinances and the zoning ordinance that is the result of Verona’s new master plan. The vote on the zoning document capped nearly six years of work by the Verona Planning Board, attorney Greg Mascera and Jason Kasler, the land-use consultant...
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At its meeting on Monday, August 15, the Town Council awarded a contract to resurface the Verona Pool and add a walk-in ramp. The $394,500 contract, which was awarded to RJR Engineering, is the first resurfacing of the pool in more than 20 years. “This project is long overdue,” said Council member Jay Sniatkowski,...
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There is only one scheduled meeting of the Verona Town Council in August and it is tonight, Monday August 15. There are several bond ordinances scheduled for a second reading on the agenda and some possible votes. The Council meets on the second floor of the municipal building in the center of town, starting...
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Though both Frank Sapienza and Michael Nochimson were officially sworn in to new terms on the Verona Town Council last Friday morning, they and the rest of the Council were on the steps of Town Hall last night for the ceremony marking the Council’s new term. An organizational meeting for the new term is...
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