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Council approves multiple property-sales ordinances, rental‑registration fee changes and park funding; residents raise concerns about sales process

Trenton City Council · November 7, 2025
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Summary

The council voted to approve a set of ordinances and resolutions including sales of city parcels, increased rental-registration fees and funding for Franklin Park improvements. Public comment and some council discussion flagged inconsistent sales practices and confusion about bidding, and the council agreed to further HED ad hoc review.

Trenton City Council on Thursday approved a bundle of ordinances and resolutions that included the sale of several city‑owned parcels, an increase in rental‑registration fees and capital funding for Franklin Park improvements, while also fielding public complaints about how the city runs property sales.

What passed: The meeting record shows motions carried on multiple ordinances and resolutions (roll calls documented in the public record). Among the items voted on were the sale of city parcels identified in Ordinance 25‑108 (22 & 24 West Ingham Avenue, 13 & 17 Trent Street), Ordinance 25‑132 (multiple parcels sold to Hart and Redevelopment LLC), Ordinance 25‑133 (32 Taylor Street), Ordinance 25‑143 (323 North Olden Avenue), Ordinance 25‑144 (27 Poplar Street) and Ordinance 25‑145 (55 Sanhegan Drive). Council also approved Ordinance 25‑131, which increases rental‑registration fees for residential and commercial structures, and an appropriation and grant acceptance to support…

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