The highly useful and often-visited Gazebo and lake features a 1-mile walking path. For meeting recordings from August 2020 through February 2023 - please use this link. Officially known as Union School 45, the historic Little Red Schoolhouse is the last-remaining of six one-room schoolhouses that served to educate the townships rural farming population from the mid-1800s to 1916. Rain likely. [38] The average seasonal (NovemberApril) snowfall total is 24 to 30 inches (61 to 76cm), and the average snowiest month is February which corresponds with the annual peak in nor'easter activity. The official changeover took place January 1, 2008, as signs and other items with "Washington" on them began to be changed. 153 West Manor Way, Robbinsville, NJ 08691. [91] This remains the last Republican presidential victory in the township. Below are the remaining meetings dates following tonights final remote session viafreeconferencecall.com. It also allows flexibility to keep open space along the roadway, which is important to our residents. I have enjoyed my time helping with honoring our Veterans, helping the kids catch fish at the fishing derbies, Fourth of July events, Christmas parades, old car shows, and Trunk or Treats. My name is Debbie Orr Beasley and I have served the citizens of Graham County for 18 years, as the Postmaster. I have working knowledge on our 27 miles of waterlines and 15 miles of sewer lines. I graduated in 1976 from Robbinsville High School, where I played on two state championship football teams. He is also the liaison on the Robbinsville Economic Development Advisory Committee (EDAC) and the C.A.R.E. Cipriano: As a member of council, I have been a part of the Foxmoor Shopping Plaza Redevelopment Committee. Deborah Blakely is 20-year resident of Robbinsville and a graduate of Trenton State College (BS) and Saint John's University (MA). Our town and its residents always come first! Robbinsville Township is always looking for volunteers for its boards, commissions and committees. On the same slate with Cipriano and Blakely is Michael Todd, who is running unopposed for the two-year unexpired seat vacated by Councilman Dan Schuberth, who resigned last year to take a new job in Washington, D.C. There were 4,163 housing units at an average density of 203.3 per square mile (78.5/km2). Robbinsville(then known as Washington Township) was formed by an act of the New Jersey Legislature in March, 1859 after a group of independent-minded citizens petitioned to separate from East Windsor Township. About 2.5% of families and 3.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 4.1% of those under age 18 and 5.0% of those age 65 or over. If elected, I would like to finish what we started during my last term: replacing the water and sewer infrastructure. My parents are O.W. Ultimately, I want to see a thriving Main Street and surrounding area, and more opportunities for employment. Robbinsville is quaint, little town in Graham County, located in the foothills of North Carolina's magnificent Great Smokey Mountains, with beautiful sceneries, friendly atmosphere and where outdoor adventure abound. My decisions as a Township Council member will be guided by one simple question: Will our residents benefit from this decision or pay a cost? Potential Natural Vegetation, Original Kuchler Types, v2.0 (Spatially Adjusted to Correct Geometric Distortions), Table 6. Township Code 2-6 Membership; term of office. [22], 28.7% of the population were under the age of 18, 4.3% from 18 to 24, 28.4% from 25 to 44, 28.8% from 45 to 64, and 9.7% who were 65 years of age or older. Agrahara: Throughout my professional career, Ive had the opportunity to work and lead across a variety of industries and make significant financial decisions. "This is a tremendous day for the township," Council . The 15,000 square foot facility, opened in October of 2016, is a veritable one-stop shop for residents and features a Township Council chamber and ample meeting space. The plan is the result of a few years' worth of community outreach, including a virtual suggestion box instituted last year. When we had to make a decision on how the money was spent, I always took my own mothers hard earned money into consideration. ROBBINSVILLE TOWNSHIP, NJ (MERCER)-Township Council meetings will reopen to the public for in-person attendance on June 10, 2021 Below are the remaining meetings dates following tonight's final remote session via freeconferencecall.com. [22], Of the 5,087 households, 41.7% had children under the age of 18; 60.0% were married couples living together; 7.7% had a female householder with no husband present and 29.4% were non-families. I will work with our congressman and senators to attract businesses to our area. Here in Robbinsville, Ive had the opportunity to work for causes important to me like PRIDE, Black Lives Matter, COVID relief, and Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America. [123][124], Robbinsville Township is home to Trenton-Robbinsville Airport (identifier N87), an uncontrolled general aviation airport, with a 4,275-foot (1,303m) long runway. Robbinsville municipal building construction finally underway Im excited about tapping into tourism so that others want to come and enjoy what we so dearly love and in turn, bring in revenue and create more jobs. 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During my time on the Planning Board, I really took an interest in municipal land use law, how it applies to Robbinsville and what the landscape of Robbinsville could be in the future. There were 5,277 housing units at an average density of 259.7 per square mile (100.3/km2). Thats just remarkable, especially when you consider Robbinsville once had one of the least stable tax situations in Mercer County. We have had a good start with Project Freedom, Starbucks, Malvern School, and the new apartment complex; however, there are more opportunities to add passive recreation and commercial/retail opportunities. Agrahara: I am an engineer with an extensive background in technology and finance, having handled cost savings projects worth over $250 million and technology infrastructure projects valued over $100 million. Our residents have voiced that this would make life easier for them. [33][34][35], Unincorporated communities, localities and place names located partially or completely within the township include Allens Station, Carsons Mills, Hillside Terrace, Meadows Terrace, New Canton, New Sharon, Pages Corners and Windsor. Indoor capacity limits will remain in place until Friday, June 4, 2021. An aerial view of Washington Town Center in Robbinsville Courtesy: Sharbell Development Corp. As Sharbell was growing its portfolio in Robbinsville, Hamilton and elsewhere in the early 2000s, the firm began to seek opportunities outside New Jersey with an eye toward "opportunities that had a little bit more runway to them," Troy said. Mercer County's constitutional officers are I always want our residents to feel heard and supported. Blakely: One particular challenge Council and Administration have faced is trying to bring a quality supermarket to our town. The Council is the legislative branch. Departments - Robbinsville Twp The 2010 United States census counted 13,642 people, 5,087 households, and 3,591 families in the township. [4] Members of the Township Council are Council President Michael Cipriano (2025), Vice President Deborah Blakely (2025), Christine "Chris" Ciaccio (2023), Michael Todd (2023; elected to serve an unexpired term) and Ronald C. Witt Jr. A full shopping center and an aesthetic more pleasing to the eye should draw new business to the plaza. * Continue to make sound decisions for the people of Robbinsville. There is so much potential in that property. Ive been a state-certified flagger for eight years; Ive been certified three different terms environmental, in order to sign off on state and federal hrants, certified on new computer system. Situated in the southeast corner of Mercer County,Robbinsville Township is a diverse, 20.5 square mile community with a population of 15,476 located midway between New York City and Philadelphia. Meet the candidates running for Robbinsville council | News Todd: Robbinsville comes from deep farming roots, and one challenge we face is bringing our plans of growth to reality while maintaining our current initiatives of preserving open space. 50 New Canton Way, Robbinsville, NJ 08691. The Mayor is the Chief Executive of the Township and heads its Administration. Agrahara: Growing up in India, I watched as my father stood up against social injustice and corruption in the government. One of the main reasons Robbinsville became the set of numerous Hollywood films is its natural beauty and peaceful ambiance. A person can order a drink from several restaurants (resorts) in this dry county. In the Mayor-Council form of government, the Mayor and Council function as independent branches of government. We have not gone up on them, but with the county collecting our town taxes and us using the debt set-off collecting over 96 percent of our taxes maybe or could lower them. Working with GREAT (Graham Revitalization and Economic Action Team) and other agencies, we started working on the bypass (during my last term), but Main Street still needs attention. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.7 males. Jump to. If elected, I will work hard to make that happen! He currently works as an electric transmission supervisor for Public Service Electric and Gas Company and represents the company on Helicopter Association Internationals Utilities, Patrol and Construction Working Group, which develops and promotes safe standards and guidelines for helicopter operations in the utility industry. It has been hard for her to pay her taxes and her water bills at times and I know it has been that way for other taxpayers. I have eight years of audits. : N.J.'s best, worst and weirdest town slogans", 2019 Census Gazetteer Files: New Jersey Places, New Jersey Department of Community Affairs, Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy, U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Township of Robbinsville, QuickFacts Robbinsville township, Mercer County, New Jersey, Total Population: Census 2010 - Census 2020 New Jersey Municipalities, New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development, Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Minor Civil Divisions in New Jersey: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2021, Population Density by County and Municipality: New Jersey, 2020 and 2021, Area Code Lookup - NPA NXX for Robbinsville, NJ, New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA Combined Statistical Area, DP-1 - Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 for Robbinsville township, Mercer County, New Jersey, Municipalities Sorted by 2011-2020 Legislative District, Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2010 for Robbinsville township, Table 7. My uncle had the last beer joint in town and when they closed him down in 1947 (Graham County went dry in 1948) and when I went to his funeral, he was yellow. I will work with individuals at the state level to help fund this; our town is not going to have a better opportunity to get the grant money that will be out there. I consider it a honor that I have got to serve my community. Winds SW at 5 to 10 mph. Policies on credit and fuel cards and vehicle use need to be improved. At the very least, I would work to provide a virtual or call-in option so that residents can participate and ask questions of council members. [102] Schools in the district (with 201819 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[103]) are Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. I would like your support come Nov. 2, so I can continue to improve the Town of Robbinsville. Robbinsville Township NJ - Facts - Data - Contact - Princeton CVB Township Council Meeting | TAPinto We will continue to explore ways to keep that going. Before the township's switch to a strong mayor and council form of government, Calcagno sat on the township committee from 1994-2004, serving as mayor in 1999 and 2004. ROBBINSVILLE TOWNSHIP COUNCILTownship residents voted in November of 2004 to change their form of government from a Township Committee to a Mayor-Council form. At the end of the day, its always about whats best for them! I was born and raised in Robbinsville until my family moved to Virginia after my third grade year at Robbinsville Elementary. * Online bill-pay for customer convenience. We need more opportunity for our people to have a good-paying job. Moving forward with creating healthy economic development (ie. Council split on leave request | The Graham Star, Robbinsville, North Carolina Council split on leave request By Kevin Hensley on Thursday, February 9, 2023 Ralph Mitchell Lake Santeetlah - It was the first time the council had officially met since November. Six Flags Great Adventure, Hurricane Harbor & Safari are only ten minutes from the hotel. in North Carolina to ascertain how they operate so much more efficiently than Robbinsville does. According to the Kppen climate classification system, Robbinsville Township, New Jersey has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa). [90] In the 2004 presidential election, Republican George W. Bush received 52.9% of the vote here (3,215 ballots cast), outpolling Democrat John Kerry with 44.7% (2,718 votes) and other candidates with 0.6% (43 votes), among the 6,075 ballots cast by the township's 7,447 registered voters, for a turnout percentage of 81.6.
