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- Bergen County
- 5/12/25
- 05/13/2025
- 30 Minutes
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Overview: The Rutherford School Board convened for its regular meeting on May 12, 2025, during which members approved a new master contract with the Rutherford Education Association (REA). The board also discussed personnel updates, upcoming graduation events, and financial matters.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 5/12/25
- 05/12/2025
- 85 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: During the recent Rutherford Borough Council meeting, members engaged in a discussion on the potential introduction of a licensing system for short-term rentals, particularly in anticipation of the 2026 FIFA World Cup events at MetLife Stadium. Additionally, the meeting addressed concerns about municipal finance, redevelopment impacts, and community engagement.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 4/28/25
- 04/28/2025
- 61 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Rutherford Borough Council’s recent meeting focused heavily on the proposed municipal budget for 2025, with discussions about tax rates, capital improvements, and revenue sources. A public hearing is set for May 12, where residents can voice their opinions before the final vote on the budget is cast. The budget presentation detailed a 1.96% increase in the municipal tax rate, and the council addressed concerns about rising insurance costs and budget inflexibility due to non-discretionary expenses.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 4/28/25
- 04/29/2025
- 50 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Rutherford School Board meeting on April 28, 2025, focused on the district’s financial challenges due to rising costs and budget constraints, with discussions surrounding the 2025-2026 budget and the financial pressures exerted by escalating health benefit costs and out-of-district tuitions. Despite preliminary approvals, the board faces a complex financial landscape, where maintaining quality education amid fiscal limitations remains a primary concern.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 4/14/25
- 04/14/2025
- 44 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a meeting held on April 14, 2025, the Rutherford Borough Council discussed issues, including community walkability, the introduction of the municipal budget, and various ordinances impacting local zoning and infrastructure. Concerns about rising costs and public engagement were at the forefront, as council members navigated resident feedback and fiscal challenges.
