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Council keeps tax-cap-override hearing open as members seek more detail
Port Jervis Common Council · September 23, 2025
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Summary
The council opened a public hearing on Local Law No. 7 (a tax-cap override for the 2026 budget) and voted to continue the hearing to the next meeting; members noted that any final vote will require 60% approval (minimum six votes).
Port Jervis — The Common Council opened a public hearing on Local Law No. 7, a proposed tax-cap override for the 2026 city budget, then voted to keep the hearing open until the next meeting to allow more information and public input.
Councilman Dorello introduced Local Law No. 7 and said, "this just allows us to to override the tax cap without being…
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