Same old, same old? Martin Schwartz says that in terms of Montclair’s budget, “we’re exactly where we were last year.”
Montclair Town Council
Is a New Auditor the Answer to Montclair’s Financial Woes?
It’s a start, says Councilor Cary Africk.
Montclair’s 2011 Budget Cuts Forecast: Pre-K and MAC on the Block
“This sounds like an obituary,” said councilor Rich Murnick.
‘Responsible Compromise’ on Free Holiday Parking
Two weeks of free holiday parking will be replaced by three Saturdays of bagged meters. Africk opposed the council decision and speaks out here.
The Fate of Montclair’s Free Holiday Parking Meters
Free to patrons, but they cost the town big money. Is getting rid of free parking before the holidays worth saving $50,000?
Africk: Library Budget Cut Sign in ‘Poor Taste’
Council Africk asks for ‘budget cut’ signs in front of library to be taken down.
Ordinance to Change Election Date Withdrawn at Mtc. Council Meeting
Ed Remsen spoke on behalf of former mayors and councilors calling for citizen discussion and oversight.
Council Fails to Pass Budget; Terry Replaced as Deputy
Still no budget, but a new deputy mayor for Montclair.
Montclair Special Meeting: Especially Contentious
Angry words, a divided council and budget cut demands from unhappy Montclair residents.
Trembulak: To Be or Not to Be Town Attorney?
Speculation and intrigue are building for tomorrow’s special town council meeting.
Montclair Budget Fails; Town To Get New Attorney
Lots of drama at tonight’s council meeting.
Property Tax Increase in 2010 Budget
Montclair’s town council held a public hearing for amendments to the 2010 budget. There will be a 5.6 percent property tax increase and a 10.3 percent increase in municipal taxes. […]
Africk, Irked, Walks Out of Council Meeting
For Montclair Councilman Cary Africk, his colleagues on the town council spent too much time last night on non-priority issues, namely the Rails-to-Trails resolution that would convert the nearly-abandoned Boonton […]
Montclair Council Changes Meeting Time, Residents Unaware
If you went to Montclair Township’s council meeting last night at 8 p.m. you would see a different scene than most Tuesday night meetings. The building was locked and dark, […]