- NJ
- Bergen County
- 2/12/24
- 02/15/2024
- 72 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent Rutherford School Board meeting, the primary focus was on board ethics, conflicts of interest, and the ethical implications for school officials. The meeting featured a detailed presentation by Matt Lee, a field representative from the New Jersey School Boards Association, who highlighted the School Ethics Act and its governance review requirements. Lee emphasized the importance of board members adhering to the code of ethics and the necessity of completing mandatory training within specified deadlines. The presentation also discussed financial disclosure requirements for board members and administrators and outlined the potential penalties for ethics violations.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 2/12/24
- 02/12/2024
- 79 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Rutherford Borough Council meeting focused on several issues, including the approval of a significant donation for field refurbishment, discussions on a redevelopment project, education initiatives involving a live production curriculum, and the amendment of a salary ordinance for school traffic guards.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 1/5/24
- 01/05/2024
- 17 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Rutherford Borough Council meeting on January 5th, 2024, focused on the approval of non-fair and open contracts and addressed notable public safety issues raised by residents during the public comment period.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 1/5/24
- 01/05/2024
- 54 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a notable annual event for the Rutherford local government, the Borough Council held its reorganization meeting which included the swearing-in of re-elected officials, the appointment of Councilwoman Stephanie McGowan as Council President, and the presentation of service awards. Dignitaries present at the meeting, such as Senator Paul Sarlo, Assemblyman Clinton Calabrese, and Sheriff Anthony Cureton, praised the leadership of the Rutherford officials.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 1/2/24
- 01/03/2024
- 36 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In the latest East Rutherford school board meeting, developments included the election of new officers, the approval of a range of motions concerning school operations, and a reinforced commitment to ethical standards. Dr. Sergio Alati was elected as the board president and Mr. Dennis Mazone as vice president, while Mrs. Diane Jones, Mr. Dennis Healey, and Mr. James Bogosian were reelected for three-year terms, and Mrs. Christina Cole for a one-year term. The meeting also saw the approval of important resolutions in the curricular and instruction section, as well as the finance section, which included a contract with Brown and Brown Benefits Advisers as the health insurance broker of record.