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Elmwood Park council introduces bond and traffic ordinances, tables water-rate revision and adopts DPW leadership changes
Summary
The Elmwood Park mayor and council introduced three ordinances on first reading, tabled a water-department ordinance and adopted changes to Department of Public Works leadership at the Feb. 20 meeting.
The Elmwood Park mayor and council handled multiple ordinances and a consent agenda at their Feb. 20 meeting, introducing three ordinances on first reading, tabling a water-department rate ordinance and approving a second-reading ordinance that restructures Department of Public Works leadership.
On first reading the council introduced: an annual salary ordinance for borough employees (Ordinance 25-03), an ordinance to permit Title 39 enforcement on private property and an adjacent easement at 41 Slater Drive to address long-term tractor-trailer parking (Ordinance 25-04), and a bond ordinance to finance streetscape improvements on Molla Boulevard Phase 2 with an appropriation of $1,010,000 (Ordinance 25-05). Council members moved and seconded each introduction and the council’s roll-call votes were recorded as affirmative for each ordinance, allowing the ordinances to be advertised and scheduled for final hearing on March 20, 2025.
A proposed amendment to the borough’s water-department ordinance (Ordinance 25-01) — which had been on the agenda for…
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