Jersey City Minutes

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Ord. 26-031: Amending Chapter A350 (Rules of Order) of the Jersey City Code to establish the Tuesday prior to caucus meetings as the…

Status
Defeated as of June 10, 2026 · 2026-06-10 1:08:52
Body
Municipal Council
Numbers
Ord. 26-031
Kind
ordinance

Hearings and votes

Municipal Council, May 20, 2026

Item 3.3 · first reading · Introduced · 0:03:18
9-0 9 ayes, 0 nays, roll call at 0:09:12
Consent roll call with items 3.1, 3.2, 3.3 and 3.4, from 0:09:12; answers as recorded for 3.1. Gilmore: only 'Introduction.' heard (0:09:25), no aye, in the full pass and window 550-580; recorded not-voting. The minutes record 9-0; the introduction vote table in the Ord. 26-031 PDF (p. 3) is printed with no answers, so there is no second written record for Gilmore's answer. The clerk announced 9-0 (0:11:26). Councilperson Gilmore said only 'Introduction.' (0:09:25); Gilmore's aye is filled from the clerk's 'introduced unanimously, 9-0' (0:11:26) on Adam Hanford's decision of 2026-10-20; the minutes record 9-0.

Municipal Council, June 10, 2026

Item 4.3 · second reading and public hearing · Defeated · 1:07:17
0-9 0 ayes, 9 nays, roll call at 1:08:52
The clerk said 'when you defeat an ordinance, the vote is nay' (1:08:40). Roll call from 1:08:52: Brooks, Zuppa, Ephros, Little and Griffin 'Nay'; Gilmore, Singh and Lavarro 'No' (each p≥0.99). Ridley called (1:09:18); 'No' heard at p=0.00 (1:09:20); filled nay from the clerk's count, heard as 'defeated 09' (1:09:28, p=0.75) and read as 0-9, under EDITORIAL §4. No mover or seconder heard. The ordinance's PDF has no final vote recorded.

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