- NJ
- Hudson County
- 2/4/25
- 02/05/2025
- 170 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a detailed session, the Jersey City Planning Board approved several redevelopment projects, including a new high-rise building and affordable housing developments. The meeting featured discussions on design elements, parking allocations, and the integration of these projects within the existing community framework. Public comments highlighted concerns about traffic congestion, accessibility, and the potential impacts on public infrastructure.
- NJ
- Hudson County
- 1/29/25
- 01/30/2025
- 240 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Jersey City Council meeting on January 29, 2025, covered a range of issues, from honoring a long-serving city official to discussions on traffic safety and housing challenges. The meeting saw emotional tributes, spirited public comments, and debates on infrastructure and community safety.
- NJ
- Hudson County
- 1/28/25
- 01/29/2025
- 244 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Jersey City Planning Board meeting held on January 28, 2025, focused primarily on issues related to historic preservation, property modifications, and various development proposals. The most discussions centered around the preservation of historic elements and the complexities involved in balancing modern development needs with historical integrity.
- NJ
- Hudson County
- 1/27/25
- 01/27/2025
- 71 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: During the recent Jersey City Council meeting, a resolution was passed authorizing a $39 million lease purchase agreement for a new 911 radio system. This system aims to replace the existing aging communication infrastructure for the city’s police and fire departments. The council also tackled the introduction of a new franchise ordinance, tax adjustment debates, and community engagement initiatives.
- NJ
- Hudson County
- 1/22/25
- 246 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Jersey City School Board convened to address several concerns, notably the unresolved payroll tax situation and the accessibility of public participation in board meetings. The board moved to establish an ad hoc committee to scrutinize the payroll tax issue. Discussions also delved into policies affecting public engagement, with debates on retaining virtual options for public comments to ensure inclusivity, particularly for individuals with disabilities or seniors unable to attend in person.
