- NJ
- Bergen County
- 10/19/23
- 69 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting, the Elmwood Park Borough Council approved several ordinances, including one that raises police and traffic security work rates and another that bans renting out swimming pools. The meeting also served as a platform for council members to express their admiration and gratitude for the successful senior day event.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 9/21/23
- 89 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent assembly of the Elmwood Park Borough Council, discussions revolved around concerns about the local Recreation (Rec) Department and amendments to the borough’s cannabis ordinance.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 8/17/23
- 113 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: Elmwood Park Borough Council’s recent meeting on August 17, 2023, underscored the importance of community service, particularly the noteworthy contributions of the organization ‘Strangers Helping Strangers’, alongside significant legislative discussions.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 7/20/23
- 112 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a display of unity against online hate speech, the Elmwood Park Borough Council recently convened to discuss and denounce bigotry, harassment, and discrimination, particularly targeting the LGBTQ+ community. The discussion was ignited by the circulation of an offensive post on a local social media page, “Elmwood Park Speaks,” resulting in a resolution R-291-23 aimed at condemning platforms that enable such discriminatory behavior.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 6/23/23
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a special meeting held on June 23, 2023, the Elmwood Park Council wrestled with escalating costs and delays surrounding a critical turf replacement project, raising eyebrows among residents. With bids for the project exceeding the budget, the focus is now on finding a viable fiscal solution.