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Votes at a glance: consent calendar approved; multiple landscaping districts, oversight committee consolidation and employee contracts pass
Summary
At its June 26 meeting the council approved the consent calendar, confirmed several landscaping and lighting district assessments, voted to consolidate Measure GG and Measure LL oversight into a single committee and confirmed three mayoral appointments, and adopted new MOUs and salary schedule amendments for multiple employee groups.
The Newark City Council took the following formal actions at its June 26 meeting.
• Consent calendar: The council approved the consent calendar (includes audited demands, minutes and purchase orders) with one council member abstaining from the June 12 minutes. The motion passed 4–0 with Vice Mayor Eve Little absent.
• Landscaping and lighting districts (annual approvals): The council held a public hearing and adopted a resolution confirming diagrams and assessments and authorizing levies and collections for Landscaping and Lighting Districts Nos. 1, 2, 4, 7, 11, 15, 16, 17, 18 and 19 for fiscal year 2025–26. Staff estimated approximately $426,000 in assessment revenue to fund maintenance and improvements. Motion to approve was moved by Council Member Bridal, seconded, and passed…
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