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Tenafly introduces several ordinances and adopts temporary capital and consent resolutions
Summary
At the meeting council introduced ordinances 25‑10 through 25‑14, set hearing dates for April 8, and approved a temporary capital budget plus a slate of consent resolutions; roll calls recorded unanimous 'yes' votes where noted.
The Tenafly Mayor and Council introduced multiple ordinances for first reading and approved a temporary capital budget and a package of consent resolutions during the meeting.
Ordinances introduced for first reading included: - Ordinance 25‑10 (calendar year 2025 budget cap ordinance); motion to introduce made by Councilwoman Corsaire and seconded; hearing set for April 8, 2025 at 7:30 p.m. - Ordinance 25‑11 (bond ordinance authorizing various public improvements and equipment purchases) appropriating $4,369,600; introduced and set for hearing April 8, 2025. - Ordinance 25‑12 (reappropriation ordinance) reappropriating $1,043,000 in proceeds of obligations not needed for original purposes; introduced and set for hearing April 8, 2025. - Ordinance 25‑13 (open space appropriation) appropriating $955,000 for playground equipment, pool upgrades, Little League field work and supplemental items including skate‑park asphalt and curbing; introduced and set for hearing April 8, 2025. - Ordinance 25‑14 (land‑development regulation amendments, chapter 35) introduced for first reading and set for hearing April 8, 2025.
The council also approved resolution r25‑162 (temporary capital budget) and then approved the consent agenda items r25‑163 through r25‑194 by roll call; minutes from recent meetings were approved as noted in the record. Where roll calls were recorded in the transcript, council members answered "yes," indicating unanimous support on those items.
Several motions to introduce ordinances were made on the floor with named movers and seconders; Omar (municipal clerk) read ordinance titles aloud and conducted roll calls. Hearings and votes on final adoption will occur at the April 8 meeting.
Votes at a glance (items introduced/approved at this meeting): - Ordinance 25‑10: Introduced; hearing 04/08/2025, 7:30 p.m.; mover: Councilwoman Corsaire; second: (recorded). - Ordinance 25‑11 (bond, $4,369,600): Introduced; hearing 04/08/2025, 7:30 p.m.; mover: Councilmember Rollieri; second: recorded. - Ordinance 25‑12 (reappropriation $1,043,000): Introduced; hearing 04/08/2025. - Ordinance 25‑13 (open space appropriation $955,000): Introduced; hearing 04/08/2025. - Ordinance 25‑14 (chapter 35 amendments): Introduced; hearing 04/08/2025. - Resolution r25‑162 (temporary capital budget): Approved by roll call (unanimous yes recorded in transcript). - Consent resolutions r25‑163 through r25‑194: Approved by roll call (unanimous yes recorded in transcript).
Next steps: public hearings on the introduced ordinances are scheduled for April 8; council will consider final adoption and any amendments at that hearing.
