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Residents urge action to preserve Sayreville firehouse and press council on hiring transparency

Mayor and Borough Council of Sayreville · November 25, 2024
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Summary

Multiple residents asked the council to protect and restore the adjacent historic firehouse after a referendum, raised safety concerns about loose bricks, and criticized recent hiring and promotion practices that they say were not publicly posted.

During the public-comment portion of the meeting residents urged the borough to take concrete steps on a contested historic firehouse and raised questions about personnel processes.

Frank, speaking for the local historical society, listed five priorities: address loose bricks on the neighboring firehouse as an emergency repair; pursue local historic designation and a certificate of eligibility; increase transparency with regular progress reports; clarify whether funds received for the Journey Mills site are available for related preservation…

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