City Politics
Police, Firefighters Get 2.75 Percent Raises
by Kelly Nicholaides
2 months ago | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
Avoiding expensive arbitration, the City Council voted 7-1 to approve contracts for the police, firefighters and fire officers unions. The 2009-2012 contracts call for 2.75 percent annual raises....
City Council Hires New Business Administrator
by Kelly Nicholaides
2 months ago | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
The City Council voted 7-1 to hire a new business administrator John “Jack” Kelly at the May 12 meeting, despite residents’ objections, citing a 1998 investigation and concerns that he would k...
City Backs $8M Tramz Hotel Group Loan
by Kelly Nicholaides
2 months ago | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
Tramz Hotel Group got the nod to build a Conrad Hilton Hotel on Marin Boulevard, with the city’s backing of an $8 million federal loan. The City Council voted 5-3 on April 29 to guarantee the ...
Police Fees for College Voted Down
by Kelly Nicholaides
3 months ago | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
The City Council voted 5-4 against a League of Municipalities push for the state to draft a law establishing fees for students to pay for city police and fire services. Councilman Michael Sot...
City Council Rejects Police, Fire Contracts
by Kelly Nicholaides
3 months ago | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
The City Council voted down police and firefighters’ contracts in a heated April 14 meeting. The contracts called for raises as follows: 3 percent retroactive for 2009, 3.3 percent in 2010, 3....
HCIA Director Won’t Oversee JCIA Recycling
by Kelly Nicholaides
4 months ago | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
Although NMG Associates was the lowest of four bidders for a maximum $25,000 contract to monitor the Jersey City Improvement Authority, the City Council voted against approving a contract, 4-5. ...
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