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Former Council Member Says Township is Neglecting Code Enforcement, Targeting Him

Berkeley Heights Town CouncilTown Council Agenda and Meeting Summary

Former council member Paul Donnelly asserted that the township is failing to enforce zoning and building codes and is targeting him and his wife with a cease-and-desist letter during last night’s Town Council meeting. Donnelly, who has been raising concerns about unauthorized property expansions, missing hydrology studies, and drainage issues affecting his home, argued that the town is neglecting its duty to uphold regulations.

Donnelly further claimed that the town administrator defamed him and his wife, making false claims about police involvement and dismissing their concerns as baseless, even though investigations later validated some of their complaints.

“Why are taxpayer dollars being used to silence us instead of fixing the problem?”

 

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