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Sayreville discussion on shooting-range noise and a proposed Port Authority MOU stalls after no second on negotiation motion
Summary
Council members debated installing a $180,000 sound wall at the municipal firearms range and an authorization for the business administrator to negotiate an MOU with Port Authority to share costs; a motion to authorize negotiations failed for lack of a second.
Council members and residents discussed persistent noise from the borough firearms range, a planned soundproofing wall and the possibility of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Port Authority to share costs.
Councilwoman Novak noted the borough engineer reported planting trees would not mitigate the noise and described a $180,000 sound wall proposal. Novak said Port Authority users of the range have used suppressors and had few complaints; she said Port Authority pays fees to use the facility and might contribute toward a wall. "Port Authority has been…
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