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Linden council apologizes for rescheduling after April 15 meeting was shut down for safety reasons
Summary
Council members apologized for moving the April 15 meeting to April 18 after the earlier session was closed when the fire chief determined the chamber had exceeded safe capacity. Officials said the special meeting was necessary to meet legal deadlines and maintain city services.
The Linden City Council opened a special meeting April 18 with an apology to residents for rescheduling the regular April 15 meeting and for holding the special session on a religious holiday.
In a statement read at the start of the April 18 meeting, council members said the April 15 session "could not proceed due to a serious safety and security concern that put residents at risk." The statement said the…
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