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Archive for March, 2008

BOE Meeting 2/27/08

A couple things:
Neil, the Bayonne Public Advocate was mentioned –great work!
The BOE amended the nonsensical “95% of top 25%” to be more reflective of the total graduating class, not just 23.75% of it. Thank you.
I was handed a bunch of Bayonne stats, that I have, for the most part, already seen in various places. [...]

NEW FD CHIEF by the JJ. What do you think?

From the Jersey Journal today:
2 on council call for making Rogers fire chief Friday, March 28, 2008
By RONALD LEIRJOURNAL STAFF WRITER
The top-ranked candidate for Bayonne fire chief has at least two members of the City Council in his corner, although the choice is strictly up to interim Mayor Terrence Malloy, who interviewed the contenders [...]

Bayonne Medical Center officials to hold town hall meeting tonight at 7 at City Hall

from the Jersey Journal today:
Bayonne Medical Center officials will hold a town hall meeting tonight at 7 at City Hall to address confusion about insurance coverage.
City officials will also be on hand to answer questions at the meeting.
Link to article

Doll and the BLRA

Before that stupid scare letter from Doria last year I was content to sit on my fat ass and watch, eh maybe, the council meetings.  Now I find myself getting involved by going to various meetings and such.  This is something that I never once fathomed doing.
I find myself frustrated and angry at the snail’s [...]

Garden Society of Bayonne to meet on Wed March 26th

The Garden Society of Bayonne will have it’s first Spring meeting tomorrow, Wed March 26th at 7PM at the Bayonne Public Library.

Public Meeting of the Advocate?

Some have suggested that a meet up of some readers & contributors to the Bayonne Public Advocate is in order. I am not opposed to this idea, however I am curious how many would attend, and when would be most idea to hold such a meeting? Please give me an idea if you would have [...]

BLRA Executive Director Search

Some of you are on my Contacts List. As such you recently received a message concerning the JJ article about the Director search. One respondent asked about the qualifications expected of the candidates. I asked someone from City Hall with whom I’ve been speaking about that request. Said person was kind enough to forward the [...]

Councilman Chiappone: New Parking Regulations are NOT state Mandated

If you have been following the city council meetings then you are aware of a resolution that has been tabled for a number of meetings now that is a complete overhaul of the local traffic ordinances. According to the police department, who worked with the state to adopt these new regulations, they would bring the [...]

Board of Estimates and BOE Meetings

There are upcoming Board of Estimates and BOE Meetings this Wednesday and Thursday. Please attend these meetings and show the Boards that the citizens are paying attention!

Lets merge BOE spreadsheets!

Another BOE salary Data spreadsheet

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