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- Bergen County
- 3/6/24
- 03/06/2024
- 211 Minutes
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Overview: At the recent Ridgewood Council meeting, substantial developments were made regarding the Veteran’s Field lighting upgrade and the implementation of new sidewalk projects. The meeting also addressed various concerns from Ridgewood residents, touching on topics like park pavilions, flood mitigation, and water infrastructure funding.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 3/5/24
- 03/05/2024
- 87 Minutes
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Overview: The recent meeting of the Ridgewood Council was dominated by in-depth discussions regarding the village’s budget for the upcoming year, with particular emphasis on the allocation of surplus funds, departmental budget cuts, and the introduction of new roles within the municipal staff. The council members examined the intricacies of the budget process, made strategic decisions on resource allocation, and responded to public comments on community projects and recreational space enhancements.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 2/28/24
- 02/28/2024
- 170 Minutes
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- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting, the Ridgewood Council tackled a range of issues, with focus on community infrastructure concerns, particularly the lead service line replacement plan and water infrastructure projects. The comprehensive plan, a state-mandated requirement, involves a $39 million project to replace over 2,000 lead service lines within the community. The council discussed the details of the plan, including the financing structure and property owner options, with a focus on low-interest loans and a special assessment ordinance that would add a tax onto property owners’ real estate taxes. The gravity of the flooding issue was also a major topic, with the council discussing a 20-point plan for reducing flooding and improving stormwater management, highlighting the complexity and urgency of the problem.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 2/26/24
- 02/26/2024
- 110 Minutes
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- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The recent meeting of the Ridgewood Council was marked by in-depth discussions and debates over capital projects, including the construction of a new Pavilion at Habernickel Park and the installation of lighting at Veterans Field, and the allocation of funds for emergency services.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 2/21/24
- 02/21/2024
- 86 Minutes
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- Highly Noteworthy
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Overview: The recent Ridgewood Village Council special public budget meeting focused on key infrastructure improvements and public safety enhancements, with notable discussions on the installation of a sidewalk on Clinton Avenue, restructuring of emergency services, sanitation and recycling budgets, and significant water rate increases due to infrastructure needs. The council addressed residents’ safety concerns, emergency management’s restructured services, and the water utility’s budget and rate hikes, outlining the strategic planning for the village’s future needs.
