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Absecon council introduces Personnel Code amendment to add holiday; public hearing set for Aug. 1
Summary
Council introduced Ordinance 16 to amend the personnel code to add an additional holiday (described in the meeting as Jun[e] / Juneteenth); the ordinance was introduced for publication and a public hearing is scheduled for Aug. 1, 2024. The meeting also approved a consent agenda including liquor-license renewals and a union memorandum of agreement.
The Absecon City Council introduced Ordinance 16, which amends the city’s personnel code to add an additional holiday. Council voted to introduce the ordinance and set a public hearing and second/final reading for Aug. 1, 2024.
Council member or staff speaker Jessica described the amendment as “adding the additional holiday of Jun[e]” and said language changes align the code with updated policies. The ordinance will be posted and published according to law prior to the August hearing.
Separately, the council approved the consent agenda, which the clerk described to include renewing alcohol beverage licenses within the city, canceling outstanding checks in the sewer fund account, and authorizing execution of a memorandum of agreement with the government workers union for 2024–2026. The council then opened a public-comment period for agenda items only; no members of the public spoke during that window.
Finally, the council moved and approved the bill list as presented. The transcript records numeric text ('1,921 6555') that is unclear in transcription; the meeting did not clarify the total amount in spoken form during the recorded segments.
