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- Passaic County
- 5/20/25
- 05/21/2025
- 56 Minutes
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Overview: During the latest Passaic City Council meeting, residents voiced concerns over the lack of transparency and community involvement in city planning, particularly related to the establishment of a Vita’s ice cream store in a historic neighborhood. The meeting, held on May 20, 2025, saw residents criticize the city officials for inadequate notification and engagement regarding changes impacting their community. Broader issues, such as financial hardships and safety concerns, were also highlighted, prompting calls for improved municipal communication and accountability.
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- Passaic County
- 5/13/25
- 05/20/2025
- 38 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent meeting, the Passaic County Board of Commissioners launched a pilot microtransit program designed to improve transportation access for residents in Paterson and Clifton. The program, named Passaic County Move, aims to provide an on-demand bus service akin to popular ride-sharing platforms, offering enhanced mobility for residents who need to connect to mass transit, grocery stores, and other essential services.
- NJ
- Passaic County
- 5/6/25
- 05/21/2025
- 102 Minutes
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Overview: During the recent Passaic City Council meeting, residents raised concerns about the management of city-planted trees that have damaged sidewalks, as well as the implications of zoning regulations on local development. These issues sparked discussions among council members and residents, highlighting community apprehensions about public safety, property maintenance, and urban planning.
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- Passaic County
- 4/22/25
- 04/25/2025
- 76 Minutes
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Overview: During the recent Passaic City Council meeting, Mayor Hector C. Lora announced the creation of a memorial beauty scholarship in honor of Jennifer Contrus, a resident who tragically died in the Jet nightclub incident. This initiative was part of a tribute to Contrus. The council also addressed a range of community issues, including gang activity and infrastructure projects.
- NJ
- Passaic County
- 4/22/25
- 04/23/2025
- 27 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent meeting of the Passaic County Board of Commissioners, developments included the acknowledgment of Deputy County Administrator Mark Seaman’s departure to become the Business Administrator for Patterson and a proclamation celebrating the achievements of the Passaic County Parks and Recreation Department.