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International Dinner Night, Dec. 10

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The Do-Overs: Residents Question Reappearance of Same Resolution

11/23/15 Caucus/Council Meeting PERTH AMBOY – R-530 – Authorizing a professional service contract with DeCotiis, Fitzpatrick & Cole to provide legal services for labor & employment, real estate, ABC matters, additional litigation and extraordinary services. Former Councilman Kenneth Balut said, “I am concerned that this resolution popped back up on the agenda. The Council had […]

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Demolition Begins at C-Town Property

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Discussion of New Bus Depot

11/19/15 Board of Education Meeting By: Katherine Massopust PERTH AMBOY – On the Old Business portion of the agenda of the 11/19/15 Board of Education Meeting there was a discussion on a proposed Bus Depot to be built on the corner of East Avenue and New Brunswick Avenue. Presently this is an empty lot and […]

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Perth Amboy Topics For Discussion Caucus 11/9/15

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Remarks Given by Newly Appointed Law Director Arlene Quinones

PERTH AMBOY – This will probably be the only time that I address the public regarding myself since I rarely speak about myself or my accomplishments, but because I have sat here since September 1st and my record has been distorted by many in this room I want to be very clear about what my […]

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Mayor’s Determination Wins Out: Trumps Other Topics

  11/9/15 Perth Amboy Council Meeting PERTH AMBOY – Ordinance NO. 1 – Establishing a Trap/Neuter/Release Program. Resident Reinaldo Aviles wanted to know about the implementation of this program and who will handle it. Council President Lisa Nanton said, “It will be grant money and the program will be handled by Animal Control.” Interim B.A. […]

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C-Town Cleanup Discussed Along with City Developments

11/4/15 Business Meeting

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Election results

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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Subpoenas Issued to B.A. Perth Amboy The 1st Federal Court SUBPOENA was served on acting Perth Amboy Business Administrator Peter Pelissier at the recent Perth Amboy City Council meeting for him to appear in New Jersey Federal Court in Newark on an alleged corruption case…Susan Batista v. City of Perth Amboy, Mayor Wilda Diaz, Police Chief […]

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An Update on Trap/Neuter Program

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School Bus Parking at Train Station & Permit Parking at Public Safety Complex

10/26/15 Caucus Meeting PERTH AMBOY – Ordinance No. 4: First Reading – no public discussion. An ordinance to amend an ordinance entitled “Vehicles and Traffic” (Ordinance No. 194-78 as Amended) Adopted September 19, 1978, Also Known as Chapter 414 Et Seq of the Code of the City of Perth Amboy. RE: Parking by Permit Only […]

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Vacancy on Municipal Boards Prompt Discussions of Roles of the Alternates

PERTH AMBOY -10/26/15 Caucus & 10/28/15 Council Meeting – City Clerk Elaine Jasko had this item on the agenda in reference to moving Alternates on the Zoning Board of Adjustment: Alt#1 Michael Savoia and Alt#2 Scott Farber as regular members of that Board. Communication 6: Appointing Joel Rosa to the Redevelopment Agency pending Council Approval […]

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Interim B.A. Taken to Task for Remarks; He Apologizes

10/26/15 Caucus & 10/28/15 Council Meetings PERTH AMBOY – 10/26/15 Caucus – Interim B.A. Peter Pelissier directed a remark at Resident Stanley Sierakowski of a personal nature. Pelissier made a reference to Sierakowski’s still living with his mother at his age. Several members of the audience were taken aback by what they deemed an inappropriate attack. At […]

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Perth Amboy Caucus Meeting scheduled

Perth Amboy: November 9, 2015 , There will be a caucus meeting at 4:30pm, Council meeting 7pm. 260 High St. (Council Chamber).

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South Amboy student athletes complain about playing conditions

During the public portion of the South Amboy Council meeting, student athletes from the South Amboy High School girls’ varsity tennis team came out to voice their concerns about their playing conditions. While the city has made progress in making positive changes, including adding porta-potties and increased police presence near the courts, the varsity team […]

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Safety Announcement

We are taking safety precautions in the City of Perth Amboy, and emphasize that it is important: IF YOU SEE SOMETHING, SAY SOMETHING!!
Report Suspicious Activity – Be Vigilant – STAY ALERT! Do not think that any call or report is too small. Don’t allow the actions of a few dictate your quality of life.
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