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Feb 24, 2026
The Government Records Council held a public meeting on February 24, 2026, with members present via Microsoft Teams, chaired by John Alexy. The Executive Director's Report revealed that the GRC has received 7,752 Denial of Access Complaints since OPRA's inception in 2002 (averaging 328 annually), with 368 complaints received in the current fiscal year 2026 compared to 270 in FY2025; additionally, 674 complaints remain active, and the GRC has handled 42,130 total inquiries since 2004, averaging 1,864 annually. The council approved the previous meeting minutes and noted upcoming training for Rutgers University's Municipal Clerks' Continuing Education Conference scheduled for the same day.
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This agenda documents the sine die and reorganization meeting of the Mayor and Borough Council of East Newark, New Jersey, held on January 7, 2026, at 6:30 PM at 34 Sherman Avenue. The sine die portion approved payment of bills totaling $243,551.74 for the period through December 31, 2025, and approved meeting minutes from December 10 and December 29, 2025. The reorganization portion administered oaths of office to Councilmen Acacio De Oliveira, Raymand Graham, and Jeffrey Pinto, and adopted 16 resolutions including designating 2026 meeting dates, official newspapers and depositories, the 2026 cash management plan, temporary appropriations, council committee assignments, and approving appointments including Juan Barroso, Jr., as Fire Official/Inspector and Jeniffer Da Silva as Municipal Housing Liaison, along with authorization for a shared services vehicle maintenance agreement with Paramus and a lead service line replacement project change order.
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Dec 29, 2025
This is an agenda for a special meeting of the Mayor and Borough Council of East Newark, New Jersey, scheduled for Wednesday, December 29, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. at 34 Sherman Avenue. The meeting includes three ordinances for hearing and final adoption: Ordinance 16-2025 addressing affordable housing compliance obligations, Ordinance 17-2025 creating affordable housing development fees in Chapter 32, and Ordinance 18-2025 adopting the Silvi Concrete Plant Redevelopment Plan. Five resolutions are scheduled, including Resolution 172-25 authorizing a redevelopment agreement with Penn Jersey Certified Concrete, Inc. (dba "Silvi Materials") for rehabilitation of properties at 800 and 246 Passaic Avenue, and Resolution 174-25 approving bill payments of $81,754.08 through December 29, 2025. Resolution 173-25 addresses amendments to employee handbook policies, and Resolution 175-25 concerns 2025 budget transfers.
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Dec 10, 2025
The Mayor and Borough Council of East Newark held a regular meeting on December 10, 2025, at 6:30 PM to approve resolutions and address municipal business. The consent agenda included approval of bills totaling $626,558.60 for the period through December 10, 2025 (Resolution 154-25), a $1,197,000 Bond Anticipation Note designated as a "Qualified Tax-Exempt Obligation" (Resolution 155-25), and awarding Meals on Wheels Senior Food Provider Services to Legacy Hospitality & Entertainment Group, LLC (Resolution 156-25). The council also authorized shared services agreements with the Town of Guttenberg for animal control, clerk, financial administration, payroll, and tax collector services (Resolution 158-25), and with Hudson County for maintenance of borough-owned traffic signals and roadways (Resolution 159-25). Additional resolutions addressed staff changes, including the resignation of Mary Gaines and appointment of Jeniffer Da Silva as Secretary of the Joint Planning/Zoning Board, and authorized payment for the 2025 Lead Service Line Replacement Phase III Project to Shauger Property Services (Resolution 163-25).
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