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Retired Kenilworth officers urge council to restore prior prescription benefits under county contract

3287650 · April 8, 2025
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Summary

Representatives of retired Kenilworth police officers urged the council to address changes to prescription benefits that retirees say mirror a new county police contract; they requested the borough seek a solution, including providing debit cards or vendor-based reimbursement to ease retirees' out-of-pocket costs.

John Zimmerman, speaking for retired Kenilworth police officers, told the Mayor and Council during public comment that retirees face new prescription burdens after the borough applied language from a recently negotiated county police contract to retirees.

Zimmerman said retirees were told the council police committee would attend an earlier meeting but that committee members were not present; he said retirees were…

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