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Use of Force, Risk Management and Legal Strategies Seminar

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NJCM Offers Condolences to Family and Friends of Assemblyman Alex DeCroce

The New Jersey Conference of Mayors offers our condolences to the family and friends of Longtime Assemblyman Alex DeCroce.
 
DeCroce, 75 of Parsippany collapsed and died inside the Statehouse late Monday night shortly after the 214th Legislature held its final voting session of the evening.
 

NJCM Offers Condolences to Family and Friends of Assemblyman Alex DeCroce

The New Jersey Conference of Mayors offers our condolences to the family and friends of Longtime Assemblyman Alex DeCroce.
 
DeCroce, 75 of Parsippany collapsed and died inside the Statehouse late Monday night shortly after the 214th Legislature held its final voting session of the evening.
 

NJCM Workshop #1 Friday, January 27, 2012, 9:00am to 12:00pm

Workshop #1  -  Mayors Primer

                                      ( Preparing for a Challenging Year)

 

When: Friday, January 27, 2012, 9:00am – 12:00 noon

Location: NJCM Headquarters Office, 150  W. State St. Trenton

 

Governor Christie Calls on Legislature to Finish the Job of Delivering Property Tax Relief and Pass Real Sick Pay Reform

Governor Urges Continued Bipartisanship Cooperation on One Year Anniversary of Interest Arbitration Reform
 

NJCM Workshop "Environmental Trends and the NJDEP Transformation" Addresses Environmental Issues with Mayors

On October 27th, The NJCM held its 3rd workshop of the year titled: “Environmental Trends and the NJDEP Transformation”. The speakers were Ray Papperman, Esq., of Cooper Levenson, John Plonski, Asst. Commissioner, Water Resource Management, NJDEP, Mark Pedersen, Acting Director, Land Use Regulation, NJDEP, Len Romino, Asst. Director, Responsible Party Site Remediation, NJDEP, Jorge Berkowitz, Ph.D, LSRP, Senior Associate, Langan Engineering and Environmental Services and Jack Smith, ECBM, V.P., Environmental.

Governor Chris Christie Strengthens Efforts to Create Jersey Jobs with Announcement of State Strategic Job Growth Plan

 

 

Trenton, NJ – Acting on a commitment to grow New Jersey’s economy, create Jersey Jobs and organize government to meet the state’s long term economic development goals in a common sense and sustainable manner, Governor Christie today announced the State Strategic Job Growth Plan as an ambitious, flexible guide to New Jersey’s economic development future.

Federal Disaster Aid Now Available for all New Jersey Counties

In the aftermath of Hurricane Irene, Sunday, September 4, 2011, Governor Christie announced that the request for disaster assistance for the state of New Jersey has been approved by the Federal Government.

Every county in New Jersey is now approved for both individual and public assistance by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, ( FEMA).

Bipartisan legislation signed buy Acting Governor Kim Guadagno suspending the 2.5% Development Fee.

Wednesday, August 24, 2011
To continue to create economic development and spur job growth, Acting Governor Guadagno signed legislation to extend the moratorium on the imposition of  fees to non-residential construction projects until July 1, 2013.  This is a great step to encourage commercial development in the state of New Jersey and create jobs.

To read full press release, please click here.

 

Governor Christie Signs Legislation to Make $90.6 Million available for Farmland Preservation and to promote "Jersey Fresh" products sold at State Government Facilities

Wednesday, August 17, 2011
 
Governor Christie today signed farmland preservation legislation, S-2894 and S-2897 making $90.6M in grants  available for farmland preservation, and A-2342 to further enhance the visibility and access of “Jersey Fresh” produce and “Made with Jersey Fresh” food products.
 

Governor Christie Affirms Commitment to Strengthening Cities With Proper Oversight and Accountability

Governor Christie Affirms Commitment to Strengthening Cities With Proper Oversight and Accountability

NJCM Issues Statement Regarding the Passing of Pension and Health Care Benefit Reforms Bill

New Jersey Conference of Mayors
Statement Regarding the passing of Pension and Health Care Benefit Reforms bill S-2937 
For Release: June 24, 2011
Contact: Peter C. Oesterwinter

 

48th Annual NJCM Spring Conference a Great Success

  The 48th Annual NJCM Spring Conference was held Wednesday, April 27th through Friday, April 29th at the Borgata Hotel, Casino & Spa in Atlantic City and once again, it was  a tremendous success.