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Residents press questions about Bragg Park improvements, monument removal and housing set-aside policy

Passaic City Council · November 13, 2025
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Summary

Public commenters asked why Bragg Park electricity and a small monument were removed ahead of construction and criticized a developer plan for three high-priced homes; a resident argued the city's 15%/20% affordable set-aside rules discourage denser, lower-cost housing.

At the Nov. 6 meeting several public commenters raised questions about Bragg Park renovations and city housing policy.

One resident asked why Bragg Park’s holiday electricity had been cut and why a small monument previously at the park was taken down; the mayor said power had been removed during construction work, that events had been redirected to a downtown location for…

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