Politics & Government
UPDATE: PREIT Not Attending Council Meeting
The Moorestown Mall owner had planned on giving a presentation at tonight's meeting.
UPDATE: PREIT spokeswoman Judy Trias said the company opted not to present at tonight's township council meeting because it's still waiting to close deals with the restaurants it's been negotiating with.
Those deals can't be finalized until, or if, liquor licenses are awarded to PREIT. The company is also unable to disclose which restaurants it's in talks with, Trias said, so representatives elected to postpone a presentation.
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Township attorney Thomas Coleman said he anticipates a decision from Superior Court Judge Ronald Bookbinder on the by the middle or end of August, “well before” any licenses would be awarded.
East Gate Square has sued the township for restricting the issuance of licenses solely to the mall.
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Moorestown Mall owner PREIT was .
However, according to a township official, representatives from PREIT are no longer available to attend tonight's meeting.
A call to PREIT was not immediately returned. It is not known when the presentation will be rescheduled.
Tonight's council meeting will begin at 7:30 in the IT Room at (across from the ).
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