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At a glance: key procedural votes at the Long Branch City Council meeting, Jan. 8, 2025
Summary
The Long Branch City Council on Jan. 8 approved meeting minutes, introduced Ordinance 001-25 (setting a Jan. 22 public hearing), approved a slate of applications including taxicab license renewals and a medallion transfer, and approved the list of resolutions; roll-call votes recorded three yes votes and two absences on multiple items.
The Long Branch City Council on Jan. 8 moved through several routine procedural items with roll-call votes.
Minutes: The council voted to approve the minutes of the Dec. 23, 2024 meeting. Roll call recorded Councilmembers Dangler, Rassos and Viera as voting yes; Councilmembers Wittes and Vought were absent. The motion passed.
Ordinance introduction: The council introduced Ordinance 001-25 (first reading), which authorizes purchase of two parcels near the Long Branch Train Station and directs conveyance to the New Jersey Transit Corporation once title is obtained; the public hearing was set for Jan. 22, 2025. Roll call recorded Dangler, Rassos and Viera as yes; Wittes and Vought absent.
Applications and taxi business: The council approved a list of applications, including renewal of various taxicab owner licenses for 2025 and the transfer of taxi medallion number 38 from Henry Adler to Joel O'Quar Pineda. The motion to approve the applications carried on roll call with Dangler, Rassos and Viera recorded as yes; Wittes and Vought absent.
Resolutions list: The clerk said no changes had been made to the list of resolutions on the agenda; the council voted to take the list of resolutions up on the agenda. Roll call again recorded Dangler, Rassos and Viera as yes; Wittes and Vought absent.
These procedural approvals prepared the council to address substantive matters on future agendas and to proceed with scheduled public hearings.
