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Belleville Town Advocates Demand Action on Improper Planning Board Appointment

January 19, 2020 Griff

The citizen coalition Belleville Town Advocates demands that the Belleville Council remove an illegal member of the Planning Board appointed by Mayor Melham. […]

Belleville

Frantantoni: Planning Board Attorney’s Legal Defense of Mayor Has Evaporated

January 19, 2020 Griff

Public advocate Vincent Frantantoni continues to confront the Belleville Council on Mayor Melham’s appointment of a township employee as a Class IV member of the Planning Board, which is expressly forbidden by state law. Under […]

Belleville

Fleischman: Mayor Melham’s Problematic Planning Board Appointment

December 11, 2019 Griff

Belleville resident and civic activist Frank Fleischman continues to document the Belleville Council’s ongoing refusal to correct what appears to be a blatantly illegal appointment to the Planning Board. […]

Belleville

Fleischman: Is the Planning Board Operating Illegally? Citizens Deserve an Answer

August 12, 2019 Griff

Integrity is something people expect of their government and their elected officials. When something doesn’t seem right, and people ask questions, it is reasonable to expect a correction of what is wrong, an explanation, or […]

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