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Highlands adopts reorganization resolutions, mayor lays out 2025 projects and grant wins

Borough of Highlands Mayor and Council · January 2, 2025
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Summary

The Borough of Highlands approved a consent agenda of 45 reorganization resolutions, administered oaths of office and heard a mayoral report detailing $1.9 million in grant awards, a $250 million rise in property assessments and planned infrastructure projects, including a Jan. 9 Land Use Board hearing on Captains Cove.

The Borough of Highlands held its 2025 reorganization meeting on Jan. 1, adopting a consent agenda of resolutions that appointed municipal officials, authorized professional-service contracts and approved the 2025 temporary budget. The council voted to adopt resolutions R25-001 through R25-045 as a package, and the clerk declared the motion carried.

The consent agenda included routine appointments and contract authorizations across municipal services — from a municipal attorney and borough engineer to public defenders, prosecutors and a recycling coordinator — and named Antonio Flores to the position of office of emergency management coordinator. The council approved the minutes of the Dec. 18, 2024 meeting earlier in the session.

Mayor (speaking at the meeting) highlighted several fiscal and project…

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