Tag: South Amboy City Council
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South Amboy officials adopt budget with $35 tax increase
SOUTH AMBOY – Property owners in South Amboy will see a one-cent increase in the municipal tax rate in 2018, resulting in an increase of $35 in municipal taxes for the owner of a home assessed at the city average of $270,680. On May 18, members of the City Council unanimously adopted a $17.8 million budget…
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South Amboy municipal budget will have public hearing on May 16
SOUTH AMBOY – Property owners in South Amboy will see a one-cent increase in the municipal tax rate in 2018, resulting in an increase of $36 in municipal taxes for the owner of a home assessed at the city average of $270,680. On April 18, members of the City Council introduced a $17.8 million budget for…
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Pisar, Henry seek nominations for mayor in South Amboy
SOUTH AMBOY – A Republican candidate and South Amboy’s current Democratic mayor are seeking their party’s nomination in the June 5 primary election for the right to square off in the November general election. Republican Peter Pisar and Democrat Fred Henry will be unopposed in the primary. Henry has served as mayor since 2010. He…
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St. Patrick’s weekend festivities to be led by familiar face
By JACQUELINE DURETT Correspondent SOUTH AMBOY — Parade attendees will see a familiar face as grand marshal at the city’s annual St. Patrick’s Day parade. The selection of Mayor Fred Henry as grand marshal was announced earlier this year. He will be joined on March 19 by Deputy Grand Marshal Jan Williams, a member of multiple city…
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South Amboy officials thank Applegate for years of service
By JACQUELINE DURETT Correspondent SOUTH AMBOY — The Dec. 21 South Amboy City Council meeting was the last one for First Ward Councilman Donald Applegate. Applegate, who had been the coach of South Amboy’s American Legion baseball team, was named to the council in 2010 following the death of Councilman Russell Stillwagon. Applegate did not…