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Hoboken council adopts fire‑staffing ordinance amid questions about former chief’s reinstatement appeal
Summary
Council approved an ordinance revising Division of Fire staffing after a committee review. Councilmembers and Director Franti discussed rank changes, temporary promotions and testing for deputy chief; corporation counsel confirmed the city filed an appeal in April in the appellate division regarding former Chief Crimmins.
The Hoboken City Council adopted an ordinance amending Division of Fire staffing after a public hearing that included detailed questions about ranks, temporary promotions and an ongoing appellate matter.
Council President Zano led the discussion and Director Franti explained the staffing changes, citing two reasons for the proposal: the fire marshal role had not previously been formally ordained by the…
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