Politics & Government

Question One: Maintenance of Foreclosed Properties

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Three Maplewood Township Committee candidates, running for one seat, all attended a public forum, Thursday, hosted by the Hilton Neighborhood Association.

The candidates, incumbent Committeeman Marlon K. Brownleeand newcomers Art Gartenlaub andKurt Kiley, had the opportunity to answer prepared statements based on five questions posed by the Hilton Neighborhood Association.

Patch will be highlighting one question each day so check back to see what the candidates have to say about ongoing issues.

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The first question was:

The disrepair of foreclosed residential and commercial properties is a major concern in Maplewood. How can the Township improve the banks' maintenance of the foreclosed properties, on an on-going basis?


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