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Bergen County adopts 2025 capital budget ordinances, moves forward on 133 River Street housing project
Summary
The Bergen County Board of Commissioners adopted a set of 2025 bond and capital ordinances covering infrastructure, parks, public safety and a 133 River Street rental housing project intended for early‑career workers and a veterans set‑aside.
The Bergen County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously on final adoption of a package of 2025 capital and bond ordinances that together fund building repairs, park projects, public safety upgrades and a rental housing project at 133 River Street. The final roll calls on the ordinances 25‑20 through 25‑35 recorded seven yes votes and adoption of the measures.
County commissioners said the capital spending supports roofs, drainage, paving and renovations across county facilities and parks and funds renovations at county vocational and technical schools. The county executive and county administrator told the board the administration’s capital plan and the adopted bond authorizations allow the county to bond at favorable rates because of its Triple‑A rating.
The 133 River Street project was described by county officials as a rental housing initiative aimed at providing…
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