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Residents urge council not to adopt state residency mandate for Trenton Water Works
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Two residents spoke during public comment at the Sept. 10 Trenton City Council meeting urging the council to reject adopting a state residency requirement for Trenton Water Works, saying the city's ordinance already prioritizes Trentonians and that adopting the state rule would "deprioritize Trentonians."
Two residents used the public-comment period at the Sept. 10 Trenton City Council special meeting to urge council members not to adopt a state residency requirement for positions tied to Trenton Water Works, saying the city's existing ordinance already prioritizes Trentonians and that the state rule would be a step toward regionalization.
Caroline Clark of Riverside Drive told the council she opposed adopting the state residency statute and argued Trenton's ordinance already "does more than the State's statute." Clark said…
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