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Bayonne council adopts emergency severance appropriation, approves multiple traffic ordinances and schedules redevelopment hearings

5964379 · October 20, 2025
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Summary

At the Oct. 15 meeting the council adopted an emergency appropriation to cover severance liabilities, approved several traffic ordinance amendments on final reading, and scheduled multiple redevelopment and land‑use items for Nov. 12 public hearings.

The Municipal Council of the City of Bayonne on Oct. 15 adopted a $3,000,000 special emergency appropriation to cover contractually required severance liabilities and approved several traffic‑related ordinances on second reading. The council also set Nov. 12 as the public hearing and final passage date for a slate of redevelopment, sale and traffic items.

Key actions taken

- O‑1: Adopted final passage — special emergency appropriation of $3,000,000 to provide for payment of contractually required severance liabilities resulting from layoffs or retirements. Second reading, public hearing held; resolution ordering final passage approved by unanimous roll call (Booker, Carroll, Perez, Weimer, LaPalouse: Aye).

- O‑2, O‑3, O‑4: All are ordinances amending and supplementing Chapter 7 (Traffic) of the Revised General Ordinances. Each ordinance had been introduced Sept. 17; the council held second‑reading public hearings on Oct. 15 and ordered final passage by unanimous vote (no public protests filed).

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