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Council tables appointment of Mike Simone to redevelopment agency after debate over dual roles
Summary
Council postponed a vote to appoint Mike Simone to the redevelopment agency after several members raised concerns about one person serving on both the redevelopment agency and the planning board; the borough attorney said the offices are not statutorily incompatible but members asked for precedents and more information.
The Pompton Lakes Borough Council on Nov. 13 tabled a mayoral appointment of Mike Simone to the redevelopment agency after an extended public and council debate about whether one person should serve simultaneously on the borough—s redevelopment agency and the planning board.
The mayor moved to appoint Simone to fill an unexpired term through Dec. 31, 2025. Simone addressed the council and described his planning and redevelopment experience.…
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