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- Bergen County
- 12/17/24
- 12/17/2024
- 200 Minutes
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Overview: The Englewood City Council meeting on December 17, 2024, was marked by discussions on several issues, including environmental contamination at Denning Park and a ordinance regarding residency preferences for city employment. The council deliberated on the necessity of soil testing at Denning Park, prompted by historical contamination concerns, while also debating the implications of a vetoed ordinance aimed at giving hiring preference to local residents for police and fire department positions.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 11/26/24
- 11/26/2024
- 170 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Englewood City Council meeting held on November 26, 2024, was marked by discussions on a proposed ordinance aimed at amending the city’s hiring practices for police and fire departments. The ordinance, which passed with a narrow margin, seeks to extend residency preferences from 12 to 36 months for hiring candidates who have lived in Englewood. The issue sparked a discussion among council members and residents, highlighting diverse perspectives on local employment, public safety, and community ties.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 11/12/24
- 11/12/2024
- 167 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Englewood City Council meeting addressed a wide range of issues, notably the regulation of public cannabis smoking and the safety concerns posed by commercial truck traffic on residential streets. Residents and council members debated these topics.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 10/15/24
- 10/15/2024
- 190 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Englewood City Council convened to address several issues, with the most significant being the approval of a $25 million renovation plan for the Vincent KB Senior Building on West Street. The building, severely damaged by Hurricane Ida three years ago, is set to undergo extensive flood-proofing renovations funded by FEMA and HUD. The renovation aims to enhance the living conditions of residents and includes new mechanical systems and flood-proof doors.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 9/17/24
- 09/17/2024
- 82 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Englewood City Council meeting on September 17, 2024, focused primarily on the city’s ongoing flooding issues, with discussions about collaboration with the New Jersey Turnpike Authority and the impact of recent storms. Council members and residents alike voiced their concerns and shared their experiences, emphasizing the need for effective and immediate solutions.
