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Village of Ridgewood Seeks New DPW Director/Village Engineer 

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End of an Era? Ridgewood, NJ Searches for a New Village Engineer with $200,000 Salary After Current Tenure Marred by Bike Lane and Soil Fiascos

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Ridgewood NJ, the Village of Ridgewood, known for its award-winning downtown and strong community pride, is actively seeking a highly qualified professional to fill the demanding dual role of Public Works Director and Village Engineer. The urgency of the search comes as the tenure of the current Village Engineer, Christopher Rutishauser, has been marked by significant public controversy surrounding municipal projects, including contentious bike lane implementations and issues related to the Schedler property soil scandal.

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Village Manager Coordinating Assessment of the Flood Damage; Priority is Residents First and Then Quickly Mitigate Field Damage

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photos courtesy of Village Manager Keith Kazmark

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Ridgewood NJ, the Village Manager Keith Kazmark thanked Village personnel who worked diligently on Friday to ensure limited loss due to the storm and flooding. “Our vehicle fleet was relocated, the recycling yard was secured and our Police Department, Fire Department and OEM worked to block flooded roadways and provide support to residents.”

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No Planning Board Agenda Item Posted on the Village Website for the draft of Ridgewood’s New Master Plan

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Ridgewood NJ, its simply amazing that the Ridgewood Planning Board has not posted the agenda yet on the Village website for march 3rd ,that according to Northjersey.com  contains the draft of Ridgewood’s new master plan.

“The new master plan will cap nearly three years of work by a four-person subcommittee that includes Joel, Deputy Mayor Susan Knudsen and planning board members Joel Torielli and Melanie McWilliams.

The plan has seen amendments during the past few decades but hasn’t had a complete overhaul since 1983.

NV5 is scheduled to present a draft plan to the Planning Board March 3.”