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Board approves slate of contracts, grants and appointments including transportation funds and workforce contracts

Essex County Board of Commissioners · September 11, 2024
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Summary

The board passed a broad slate of ordinances, resolution votes and contract awards—from park contracts and workforce training to a $9.1 million state transportation program allocation—mostly by roll call or consent; several ceremonial items and grant insertions were also approved.

At its combined conference and board meeting, the Essex County Board approved a large consent slate and individual items covering appointments, contract awards, grant insertions and program reallocations.

Key approvals included: - Ordinance 1: Introduced to name the Weekway Park walking track in honor of Wilbur J. McNeil; moved on first reading. - Resolutions 1–5: Appointments and reappointments to the county LGBTQ Advisory Board (Catherine Renner, Imani Hayes and others); moved and approved by roll call. - Resolutions 9–12: Reallocations of unexpended Emergency Solutions Grant funds to rapid rehousing activities and a CDBG contract extension with the Borough of Roseland. -…

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