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Board approves developer's agreement for 49 and 58 Fort Worth Place; mayor abstains

Village of South Blooming Grove Board of Trustees · January 27, 2025
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Summary

Resolution No. 009 authorizing a developer's agreement with 49 and 58 Fort Worth Place passed 4–0 with Mayor George Kalaj recorded as abstaining; the minutes do not state a reason for the abstention.

The Village Board on Jan. 27 adopted Resolution No. 009 authorizing entry into a Developer's Agreement with properties at 49 and 58 Fort Worth Place. Trustee Asher Guttman moved the resolution and Trustee Zalmon Rosner seconded. The minutes record the vote as four ayes and one abstention: Deputy Mayor Abraham Weiss, Trustee Yitzchok Feldman, Trustee Asher Guttman and Trustee Zalmon Rosner voted aye; Mayor George Kalaj abstained.

The minutes do not include discussion of the agreement's terms, financial commitments, or the mayor's reason for abstaining. Because the record lists an abstention but gives no explanation, the minutes do not clarify whether the mayor had a conflict of interest or other reason for abstaining.