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Kenilworth advances $2.3 million capital plan; bond ordinance introduced, council presses tree‑budget inspection
Summary
The Kenilworth Borough Council introduced a bond ordinance to finance $2,298,500 in capital improvements and discussed concerns about a reduced tree‑maintenance budget after council members urged a shift from reactive to proactive inspection and maintenance.
Kenilworth — The borough council introduced a bond ordinance on first reading to finance $2,298,500 in capital improvements and discussed lingering concerns about the town’s tree‑maintenance funding and inspection practices.
Councilman Morrow presented the capital program and said the budget groups spending into public safety and infrastructure categories. The proposed bond ordinance (Ordinance 2025‑10) would appropriate $2,298,500 for a range of projects and equipment purchases and authorized issuing bonds and notes to finance the appropriation; public hearing on the ordinance was set for Aug. 20, 2025 at 6 p.m.
Why it matters: the capital plan includes police and fire vehicles and equipment,…
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