Rahway will lend one of its four parklets to the City of Passaic as part of a shared services agreement.
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Council amends policy to require driving course
City employees who have one or more motor vehicle violations within a one-year period, or a conviction for driving while under the influence of alcohol or drugs, would be required to take a defensive driving course under a change to the municipal employee policy.
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Council moves forward on water plant lease
City Council approved a new 20-year lease agreement for a private operator to continue running the city’s water treatment plant, replacing the final two years on the original lease and continuing through 2036.
Preliminary budget forecasts $81 tax hike
City Council introduced a 2017 municipal budget on Monday night that estimates an average tax increase of about $81, or 2.4 percent, on the average Rahway home.
Municipal budget to be introduced
City Council is expected to introduced the 2017 municipal budget at its next regular meeting, April 24.
City Council to vote on water rate increase
City Council is scheduled to vote on an ordinance next week later this month that will increase water rates by an average of about 5 percent a year for the next several years.
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State of the City set for Thursday at arts center
Mayor Samson Steinman is scheduled to deliver his fourth State of the City address on Thursday night at the Union County Performing Arts Center.
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Sewer, water rate increase on tap
City Council introduced a pair of ordinances last week that will set water and sewer fees and authorize average rate increases of about 6 percent this year.