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New Controversial Public Participation Rules Proposed

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Parking Meters Close to Yellow Lines & Another Follow up on Angled Parking

7/6/15 Caucus  Meeting PERTH AMBOY – Resident Alan Silber questioned the number of yellow lines being painted on the curbs on Market Street. “A couple years ago, there was a ticket blitz that happened in the middle of the night.” Silber encouraged the Council Members to take a ride down Market Street so they could see […]

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You Gotta Be Blind! 6/24/15 Perth Amboy Council Meeting

PERTH AMBOY – Bruck Avenue Resident Ken Balut said he was still waiting for his Residential Parking Sticker. “People are parked on my street illegally and some may have been political contributors.” Business Administrator Jillian Barrick told Balut, “The Traffic Department did a study on Bruck Avenue and determined that there was ample parking. Balut […]

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7/6/15 Caucus PERTH AMBOY – R-318 -7/15 – Accepting a Neighborhood Community Revitalization Grant from the New Jersey Economic Development Authority in the amount of $1,993,310.00 Andew Toth, Senior Planner, Office of Economic an Community Development gave a more detailed explanation of what this grant entails. “It will be used for recreational utilities for the […]

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Rep. Pallone Calls For Expansion of Body-Camera Program for Cops and Issues Concerning New Jersey

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Garbage and Zoning Ordinance Voted Upon

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Cooling Center Notice

Cooling Centers in Perth Amboy PERTH AMBOY – The Office of Emergency Management has designated cooling centers for the public in two Perth Amboy facilities due to high temperatures. 1. Alexander F. Jankowski Community Center located on 1 Olive Street; Open M-F from 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. 2. Raritan Bay Area YMCA gymnasium located […]

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Rules & Regulations Questioned

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Controls Needed & Alternative Sites Discussed

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Shoddy Street Repairs

6/22/15 Caucus PERTH AMBOY – Councilman Fernando Gonzalez was not happy with the road resurfacing work done on State Street. He said, “The City Streets seem to be getting shoddy work done by the contractors repairing the roads. Even when we do a brand new road, 2 weeks later it looks bad.” DPW Director Frank […]

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Butting heads

6/24/15 Caucus &Council Meetings &7/6/15 Caucus Meeting PERTH AMBOY – A bar located at 223 Smith Street was a topic that started a passionate conversation between the manager and residents on Maple Street. A Resident came up to complain about the loud music. Business Administrator Jillian Barrack addressed that comment, “There had been recent enforcement […]

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Paltry Cleanup at Poultry Business

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Little Caesar’s Films TV Commercial

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ZPA Shows Appreciation to City Workers, Perth Amboy 7/7/15

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Dato Expresses Concerns About C-Town Property

Fire Stricken Building Remains Standing in South Amboy  By: Joseph L. Kuchie SOUTH AMBOY – Councilwoman Zusette Dato raised concerns of the destroyed C-Town property at this month’s South Amboy business meeting. The facility that sits at 611 Bordentown Ave. was destroyed be a four-alarm fire back in April. Dato mentioned that residents from South […]

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Not a Bad Idea: 6/22/15 Caucus & 6/24/15 Council Meetings

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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.
FOR ALL EMERGENCIES, DIAL: 9-1-1
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