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- Bergen County
- 3/4/24
- 03/04/2024
- 183 Minutes
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Overview: The Englewood City Council recently convened to address several issues, with discussions revolving around municipal projects, infrastructure improvements, and the Municipal Court’s budget. The council deliberated on the court’s increasing caseload, the library’s role in the community, and the challenges posed by flooding and road repairs.
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- Bergen County
- 2/29/24
- 02/29/2024
- 197 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent Englewood City Council meeting, the primary focus was on addressing the needs of the fire department, including the hiring of additional firefighters, the replacement of aging fire trucks, and the discussion of a grant for smoke and carbon monoxide detectors for community safety. The council also examined the challenges of maintaining and upgrading fire department facilities and equipment amidst extended build times and potential contractual price escalations.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 2/27/24
- 02/27/2024
- 215 Minutes
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Overview: In a detailed Englewood City Council budget workshop meeting held remotely on February 27, 2024, discussions centered around the city’s 2024 draft budget, which proposes a 4.05% increase from the previous year. The meeting delved into various departmental budgets, with a focus on the police department’s budget and ongoing initiatives.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 2/20/24
- 02/20/2024
- 104 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent Englewood City Council meeting, the primary focus was on initiatives to make the city more accommodating for its aging population and concerns regarding salary increases for city staff. The meeting commenced with a presentation by Janet Sharma, the coordinator of Age-Friendly Englewood, who advocated for the integration of age-friendly policies into the city’s master plan. Additionally, a public hearing brought up issues of fairness and racial implications in the proposed salary increases for city hall employees.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 2/20/24
- 02/20/2024
- 47 Minutes
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Overview: Amidst a series of diverse topics and discussions during the recent Englewood City Council meeting, the urgent call for accountability in the shooting death of Bernard Placy Jr. by an Englewood police officer stood out as one notable issue. This matter garnered considerable attention as residents and council members grappled with the need for resolution and the complexities of legal protocols. In addition to this critical concern, the meeting addressed the city’s broader goals, including climate change planning, affordable housing, local infrastructure improvements, and the commemoration of black history.