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New Providence council approves ordinances, advances 30‑year affordable‑housing lease introduction
Summary
The New Providence Borough Council approved two ordinances—on peddling/soliciting and Willow Street parking—and a package of routine resolutions and appointments. Councillors introduced a separate ordinance to extend a lease for Elizabeth Barabash Manor for 30 years (03/01/2025–02/28/2055), which officials said secures affordable‑housing credits.
The New Providence Borough Council approved two ordinances and a set of routine resolutions at its regular meeting, and introduced a 30‑year lease‑extension ordinance for an affordable‑housing property.
A clerk read Ordinance o1, amending chapter 201 (peddling and soliciting), and Ordinance o2, amending chapter 257 (vehicles and traffic) to adjust parking on Willow Street near Silver School. Both ordinances were moved, seconded and passed on roll call: Miss Dolan and Miss Peliska voted "Aye" for o1; Mrs. McKnight and Mrs. Jeffroy voted "Yes"; a similar roll call approved the Willow Street parking change.
The council also considered a package of administrative resolutions, including Resolution…
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