County Officially Leases Fort Monmouth Motor Pool Property
Deal has been criticized by Eatontown residents
In a move that has not been favorable with many Eatontown residents, Monmouth County has officially signed a lease to sublet the 10-acre former Motor Pool complex on the main post at Fort Monmouth for a highway maintenance yard to serve eastern Monmouth County towns. “This reuse will benefit the county, the municipalities and the taxpayers,” Freeholder Lillian G. Burry who represents the county on the Fort Monmouth Economic Revitalization Authority (FMERA) said. “This move will relocate the county’s Highway District 6 to the Fort Monmouth motor pool site and move the personnel and equipment into the district it serves and save taxpayers about $12 million.” Highway District 6 serves Eatontown, Oceanport, Tinton Falls, Little Silver, …
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