Jackson councilman accuses officials of misusing open space funds on pet projects during election season

Pollak claims taxpayer-approved money diverted to parks projects, demands transparency

Jackson, NJ – A Jackson Township councilman sharply criticized local officials during Tuesday night’s council meeting, alleging that funds intended for land preservation are being spent on unrelated projects and raising broader concerns about transparency and development decisions.

Councilman Chris Pollak used extended remarks during the meeting to question how the township is handling both its affordable housing obligations and its open space fund, which is ...