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Boonton council approves consent agenda, promotes police chief and introduces $150,000 boiler appropriation
Summary
The Boonton Mayor and Town Council approved a consent agenda that included the promotion of Chris Peronic to police chief, introduced Ordinance 17-25 to fund a $150,000 boiler replacement and Ordinance 18-25 amending the town's property maintenance code, and referred emergency SNAP-support options to the finance committee for review.
The Boonton Mayor and Town Council approved a consent agenda Tuesday that included a personnel resolution promoting Chris Peronic to police chief and introduced two ordinances, including a $150,000 appropriation for a replacement boiler at town hall.
The administrator, Neil Henry, told the council that "the administration opened bids for leaf disposal and pickle ball courts," and that contract awards for those projects are expected at the council's Nov. 17 meeting. Henry also reported the town had obtained an extension from PIOSHA through Nov. 28 to make repairs at the Department of Public Works building and said the present town-hall heating system is unrepairable and will be replaced.
Why it matters: the consent agenda bundled multiple routine and personnel actions; the promotion of the police chief and the boiler appropriation signal near-term staffing and capital changes that will affect departmental budgets and schedules.
What the council did and decided - Consent agenda: The council opened…
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