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- NJ
- Bergen County
- 1/21/25
- 01/21/2025
- 33 Minutes
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Overview: In the latest Oakland Borough Council meeting, members approved Saturday work hours for a contractor after a split vote, despite concerns about noise from prior resident feedback. Additionally, the council honored the Valley Middle School’s gifted class for their national triumph and elected a new council president.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 1/7/25
- 01/07/2025
- 66 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The recent Oakland Borough Council meeting was marked by a detailed address from the mayor, who reviewed the past year’s achievements and outlined plans for the future. Key highlights included the prevention of a recycling center dump, infrastructure improvements, and the introduction of new community programs. The meeting also saw the swearing-in of new police officers, reaffirmations of council members, and the appointment of various borough professionals.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 12/23/24
- 12/23/2024
- 44 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Oakland Borough Council approved plans for a new McDonald’s in the town and addressed several other topics, including construction requests, police department leadership, and community engagement initiatives.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 12/10/24
- 12/10/2024
- 36 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting of the Oakland Borough Council, the need to purchase a new pumper truck for the fire department took center stage, with council members debating the necessity and financial implications of the acquisition. The proposed purchase, priced at approximately $777,000, requires an additional $50,000 in funding and is driven by an impending 10% price increase set for January.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 11/26/24
- 11/27/2024
- 53 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Oakland Borough Council meeting on November 26 focused heavily on addressing significant infrastructure challenges, including planned increases in water and sewer fees, alongside discussions on various community concerns such as property taxes, public safety, and upcoming holiday events. Critical issues included the need to adjust utility fees to maintain financial stability while managing ongoing capital projects and operational expenses.
