Politics & Government

Honeywell Hearings Continue With Response to Resident's Outburst

Two meetings scheduled for this week, attorney to cite cases supporting legal decision to reinstate recused committee members.

Hearings on the ordinance to rezone Honeywell International's property will continue with meetings on Wednesday and Thursday, with input from the land use planners for both the township and the Citizens for Better Planning in Morris Township group.

The Township Committee will first on Wednesday hold a regular public meeting where Acting Chief of Police John McGuinness will be sworn in as chief.

Once the hearing starts, it will include statements from Paul Phillips, the township's land use planner, and then the public will be able to comment or question the plan that calls for 235 townhouses and office and lab space on Honeywell's 147-acre property.

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Mayor Peter Mancuso said the experts will be in attendance on Wednesday night to answer any questions from the public.

Earlier this month, David Evans, an accountant from the township's firm, presented the fiscal impacts, route: {:controller=>"articles", :action=>"show", :id=>"honeywell-process-to-include-all-committee-members"} -->. The township's enviromental expert, Marie Rasier, and traffic expert, Gordon Meth, presented their findings at the

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