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Residents press Woodbridge council on train blockages, water safety and homelessness outreach
Summary
Public commenters at the Woodbridge Township meeting urged officials to address long train blockages, asked about water‑quality lawsuits and arsenic claims, sought guidance for people experiencing homelessness, and praised DPW cleanup at the Seabourn waterfront.
Several residents used the township public comment period to raise local safety and service concerns, and council members provided information about existing responses.
John Gutari asked about a "land grab" at a Mount Carmel church property and pressed whether the township has designated emergency shelters so residents would not have to rely solely on town hall or police in a crisis. Gutari also said he was delayed by a train and asked how many rail cars are permitted to block crossings; he reported counting "94" cars.
Council members said train operations and limits…
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