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Updates on Ferry Progress; Pumping Station; Purchases Explained;  Council Comments; Public Portion 5/3/17 Business Meeting SOUTH AMBOY – Business Item No. A – A Resolution for Potomac Hudson Environmental, Inc. – Change Order No. 2. City Engineer Mark Rasimowicz explained, “This was necessary because of the removal of the artifacts found. So far, the cost […]

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Handicap Committee is not Needed 4/24/17 Caucus 4/26/17 Council Meeting PERTH AMBOY – Resident Ken Balut stated, “If Code Enforcement would take care of illegal housing, it would take care of the parking problems. I had an OPRA request dealing with Code Enforcement, but I haven’t heard anything back from that  request yet.” Resident Michael […]

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4/26/17 Council Meeting PERTH AMBOY – There was a discussion on Ordinance No. 4 Regarding the Water/Sewer Rates. During the 4/26/17 Council Meeting, Resident Ken Balut wanted to know, “How much are the rates going up?” Business Administrator Adam Cruz responded, “$1.15 per month.” Balut wasn’t satisfied with the answer, “What is the percentage rate […]

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3/24/17 Caucus PERTH AMBOY – Councilman Fernando Irizarry said, “I have been getting complaints from people who were denied handicapped parking based on the Handicapped Parking Committee’s decisions. They have been calling my private cell phone number. When I asked how did they get my number, they said it was given to them by a […]

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4/24/17 Caucus & 4/26/17 Council Meeting PERTH AMBOY – R-173-4/17–Appointing Jelmin Caba to the Perth Amboy Redevelopment Agency for a term to expire December 31, 2018. At the 4/24/17 Caucus, Councilman Fernando Irizarry said, “I received a letter from PARA Attorney Maraziti stating that any PARA appointments made by the Council were cancelled.” This prompted […]

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4/12/17 Council Meeting PERTH AMBOY – Communication No. 12 – Mayor Wilda Diaz appointing Peter J. King, Esq. as Acting Law Director for a period of 90 days pending consent of Council. Resident Stanley Sierakowski asked a hypothetical question in regards to hiring attorneys for 90 day blocks. He addressed Attorney Peter J. King if […]

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PERTH AMBOY – Chief Roman McKeon of the Perth Amboy Police Department announced last week, that members of the department’s Special Investigation Unit, Detective Bureau, Juvenile Aid Bureau, along with the Middlesex County Task Force executed a Superior Court Search Warrant for Jose Bilbraut age 58 of Smith St.  The executed the search warrant on […]

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Council Seeks Further Discussion 4/12/17 Council Meeting PERTH AMBOY – R-152 – 4/17 Concurring with the Appointment of William J. Fitzpatrick as Tax Assessor and waiving the residency requirement effective April 17, 2017 with a 4 year term beginning July 1, 2017. The Resolution passed unanimously. R-160 – 4/17 – Accepting the bid and awarding a […]

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Thomas Mundy Peterson Plaque,  Food & Water Watch 4/10/17 Caucus PERTH AMBOY – City Clerk Elaine Jasko asked that this be listed for a topic for discussion. She stated, “I met with Acting Chief McKeon and Officer Chris Joy to discuss problems were having with the Handicap Committee. A lot of times there’s not a […]

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By: Joseph L. Kuchie SOUTH AMBOY – The South Amboy city council adopted a resolution introducing the 2017 Budget at last Tuesday’s city council meeting. The budget includes a $661,000 surplus and just a one cent tax increase, which on the average home is approximately $26.60. “I think it shows a very efficiently run working […]

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