Twenty properties — including at least three repeat offenders — were slapped with liens totaling almost $12,000 to recover costs related to city cleanup.
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City Council OKs Brownstones amendment
City Council approved changes to the redevelopment agreement for Meridia Brownstones, setting a new development schedule for the project’s next phases.
Director’s contracts renewed
The Redevelopment Agency and City Council renewed contracts totaling $130,000 with its executive director and administrator, respectively, through 2021.
City Council approves appointments
Amid tens of appointment and reorganization resolutions to start the year, City Council approved various appointments to Planning and Zoning boards and the Redevelopment Agency.
Second round of business grants available
Another $250,000 in forgivable loans grants will be available to eligible businesses in a second round of Rahway CARES Act funding. Eligible businesses can receive up to $4,000.
City Council moves on new redevelopment agreement
City Council introduced an ordinance to accept changes to the financial agreement for Meridia Brownstones, a 487-unit at the former Wheatena site that recently cut the ribbon on its first phase.
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City acquired Irving Street lots for $500k
The city acquired three lots at the corner of Irving Street and Seminary Avenue earlier this year for $500,000.
Heated pavilions going up downtown
Three heated outdoor pavilions will be constructed downtown, aimed to help bars and restaurants to continue operations amid COVID-19 safety restrictions on indoor dining set by the state.