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The Council introduced an ordinance to raise the affordable-housing set-aside for rental developments in the Downtown Development and Home Business zones from 15% to 20%; a public hearing and final vote are scheduled for March 3, 2026. The Council also established a Mayor’s Special Task Force on Flooding and supported funding and anti-flooding efforts involving the Passaic River.
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The proposed change would require more affordable units in certain downtown rental developments, but it is not final until the scheduled public hearing and vote. The flooding resolutions create a task force and support grant and river-maintenance efforts intended to reduce flood risks. The Council also approved prequalification rules for the planned exterior restoration of the Littel-Lord Farmstead.
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