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- Bergen County
- 7/14/25
- 07/14/2025
- 105 Minutes
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Overview: The Hackensack City Council meeting was marked by a debate over the selection of engineering firms for ongoing city projects, a move that drew pointed questions from the public. Alongside this, the council addressed several financial resolutions, including the award of grants and amendments to the city’s cash management plan, and considered new ordinances concerning fire safety and urban development agreements.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 7/1/25
- 07/01/2025
- 189 Minutes
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Overview: In a reorganization meeting held on July 1, 2025, Hackensack welcomed its newly elected city council members, including Cassian Gaines, who was unanimously elected and sworn in as the city’s mayor. The meeting, held at Hackensack High School auditorium, was marked by a strong emphasis on unity, collaboration, and community engagement.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 6/24/25
- 06/24/2025
- 183 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent Hackensack City Council meeting, the council honored women police officers who served from the late 1940s and approved the renaming of a street to honor musician JT Taylor. The meeting also covered city project updates, public comments on community improvements, and discussions on apprenticeship programs.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 5/20/25
- 05/20/2025
- 174 Minutes
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Overview: The Hackensack City Council meeting focused on the approval and introduction of budgetary measures, development projects, and community initiatives. The 2025 budget was introduced, revealing a total of $132,391,327 and a spending increase of $1.8 million or 1.3%. The budget discussions highlighted various fiscal challenges, including increased pension costs, health benefits, and the expiration of revenue from the American Rescue Plan. These factors contribute to a $700,000 tax levy increase, impacting residents with an average tax hike of $420 per home, combining municipal and school taxes.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 4/22/25
- 04/22/2025
- 152 Minutes
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Overview: The Hackensack City Council meeting focused on several topics, including plans for the Stide Park Serenity Garden, ongoing redevelopment projects, and multiple bond ordinances aimed at enhancing city infrastructure. The meeting also addressed public concerns about community issues such as PILOT programs and local safety measures.
