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Pitman council adopts consent agenda including audit certification, veterans’ deduction support and school safety grant participation
Summary
The council approved a consent agenda that included Resolution No. 174 (audit certification), No. 175 (support for increased veteran tax deductions), No. 176 (opposition to a proposed charter school in Washington Township), No. 177 (authorizing use of sick/personal time for Armond Viola), No. 178 (participation in the 2024 Safe and Secure Communities grant), and No. 179 (authorizing a closed meeting for contract negotiations).
Councilman Mazzola presented the Consent Agenda. The listed resolutions were: No. 174 — Governing Body Certification of the Annual Audit; No. 175 — supporting legislation to increase veteran tax deductions; No. 176 — opposing a proposed charter school called "Springs Public School" in Washington Township; No. 177 — authorizing and permitting Armond Viola to use sick and personal time in anticipation of retirement; No. 178 — approving participation with the State of New Jersey grant program administered by the Department of Law and Public Safety (2024 Safe and Secure Communities Program); and No. 179 — authorizing a closed meeting for contract negotiations.
The council adopted the Consent Agenda by a single motion (Mazzola moved; James seconded). A roll‑call vote recorded Yes from Council President Fitzpatrick, Councilperson James, Councilman Bially, Councilman Mazzola, Councilwoman Milward and Councilman Uyehara. Resolution specifics were entered into the meeting record as listed.
