Glen Ridge Extends Tax Payment Grace Period for Federal Employees Amid Government Shutdown
- Meeting Overview:
In a recent Glen Ridge Borough Council meeting, a decision was made to extend the grace period for the fourth quarter tax payments for federal employees affected by the recent government shutdown. This resolution, known as 142-25, aims to provide financial relief to local residents impacted by the furloughs resulting from the shutdown. The council expressed gratitude towards residents who highlighted this issue and hoped the measure would be helpful to those currently affected.
The council meeting also saw the approval of several other resolutions. Resolution 141-25 authorized the payment of various capital bills and expenses. Resolution 143-25 involved the adoption of a new employee handbook, setting operating standards and procedures for personnel matters. Additionally, resolution 144-25 approved a social affairs permit for a fundraiser by the Women’s Club, expected to be a casino night in January.
Another noteworthy topic was the introduction of a townwide survey, with the council urging residents to participate before the deadline. The survey aims to enhance communication and better serve the community by gathering feedback from residents.
The council also addressed upcoming events, such as Halloween, advising residents to be cautious of increased pedestrian traffic. Public works preparations for a potential nor’easter storm were mentioned.
Deborah Mans
City Council Officials:
Ann Marie Morrow, Peter A. Hughes, David Lefkovits, Rich Law, LoriJeane Moody, Rebecca Meyer, John Malyska, Esq. (Borough Attorney), Michael P. Zichelli, Aicp, PP (Borough Administrator), Tara Lyn Ventola (Clerk)
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Meeting Type:
City Council
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Committee:
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Meeting Date:
10/27/2025
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Recording Published:
10/28/2025
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Duration:
18 Minutes
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Notability Score:
Routine
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State:
New Jersey
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County:
Essex County
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Towns:
Glen Ridge
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