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Planning Board approves Daskal Holdings major site plan, 4 to 3

Butler Planning Board approved a major site plan for Daskal Holdings, LLC at 113-115 Carey Avenue in a contentious 4-3 vote, granting eight variances and two waivers including steep slope relief. Board members Hammaker, Brown, Vath, and Reger voted to approve the application, presented by Mr.

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Council votes to extend tax payment deadline

Butler Mayor and Council extended the third quarter property tax deadline to August 24. Morris County delayed certifying the 2026 tax rate until July 21, forcing the borough to mail bills July 28 and requiring the deadline extension from the normal August 11 date.

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Council approves $2.3 million in capital bonds

Butler Council approves $2.3 million in infrastructure bonds. The body authorized $2.33 million in borrowing across three ordinances: $1.275 million for water supply improvements including a Route 23 Newark interconnection upgrade and water tank renovation, $105,000 for electric system equipment,

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Planning Board Denies Variance for 28 Lincoln Road Complex

Butler Planning Board denies residential-project use variance application for 28 Lincoln Road. The board voted 6-0-1 on June 18 to deny the variance application from 38 Lincoln Road, LLC for a 10-unit residential complex, which required relief from numerous zoning requirements including minimum lot

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Council unanimously adopts 2026 budget and amends veterans' tax code

Butler Council unanimously adopts 9.6 million dollar budget and disabled veterans tax exemption. The Mayor and Council adopted Resolution 2026-77 establishing the 2026 municipal budget of $9,677,838.36, authorizing a 1 percent appropriation increase of $328,780.39 within the state cap-bank

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Mayor and Council approves bills, holds property session

Butler Mayor and Council unanimously approve bills amid property deliberation. The five-member council voted on May 5 to authorize payment of approximately $4.2 million in bills and vouchers under R 2026-73, with Council President Verdonik absent. Borough Administrator Matthew Guilder updated the

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