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Council approves grant acceptances and schedule items; public seeks clarity on budget insertions and legal-services timing
Summary
Council adopted multiple resolutions to accept grant funds (including a community-energy planning grant and arts/education grant) and to set 2026 calendar dates; public commenters asked why several budget insertions were listed as 2025 appropriations and why an election-related legal-services contract is in effect now rather than closer to the May election.
The Newark Municipal Council on Dec. 3 adopted a series of resolutions to accept grant funding and set municipal schedules for 2026. The clerk described resolutions 7R1D–G as application acceptances for grant awards, including the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities Community Energy Planning Grant and arts-and-education funding; council adopted those items by roll call.
Council also…
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