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Ridgewood NJ, readers Continue to take issue with Ridgewood Water on receiving the “Our Water’s Worth It” award! This recognition highlights the company’s contributions to water conservation and sustainability efforts. The following is an email sent out to the Village Manager and the Village council .
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Glen Rock NJ, Ridgewood Village Manager Keith Kazmark attended a beautiful service Sunday morning on Law Enforcement and EMS Appreciation Sunday at Good Shepard Lutheran Church in Glen Rock.
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Ridgewood NJ, the councilwomen should have just provided the Village Manager’s name and contact information. In Ridgewood’s form of government, it is unlawful for elected officials to deal directly with municipal employees?
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Ridgewood NJ, does the Village of Ridgewood selectively disclose information for their own sake rather than to help their citizens?
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Ridgewood NJ, on Tuesday , the Village Manager Keith Kazmark, Village Engineer Chris Rutishauser and the Superintendent of Schools Mark Schwarz met with the US Army Corps. of Engineers, the NJ DEP and Rep. Gottheimer’s office to discuss short term and long term solutions for flooding in the Village. These discussions are said to be in very preliminary stages and the USACE has extensive data gathering to undertake.
Continue reading The Army Corps of Engineers Pays Visit to Village of Ridgewood
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Ridgewood NJ, the Ridgewood community is invited to “Meet the Manager” meeting on Monday, September 18th at Village Hall. All are invited to share ideas, concerns and opinions. Woodland Park Mayor Keith Kazmark resigned to become the new village manager of Ridgewood. Kazmark previously served as Elmwood Park clerk and administrator and as the administrator in Parsippany. In addition to his former mayoral duties, Kazmark also served as the administrator in Woodland Park.
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Ridgewood NJ, Village Manager Keith Kazmark introduced himself to a bunch of Facebook groups on Monday July 17th.
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Ridgewood NJ, according to multiple sources Woodland Park Mayor Keith Kazmark will resign next month to become the new village manager of Ridgewood. Kazmark previously served as Elmwood Park clerk and administrator and as the administrator in Parsippany. In addition to his current mayoral duties, Kazmark serves as the administrator in Woodland Park.
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Ridgewood NJ, full-service residential community of 26,000 residents, with AAA bond rating in Northwest Bergen County, with $54.7 million budget, paid police and fire departments, sanitation division, sewage treatment facility, parking utility ($2.5 million budget) and water utility ($18.5 million budget). Council Manager form of government, operating under Faulkner Act. Five member non-partisan Council elected for staggered four-year terms.
Continue reading SEEKING VILLAGE MANAGER FOR THE VILLAGE OF RIDGEWOOD
Continue reading Hiring of new Ridgewood Village Manager in Jeopardy?
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Ridgewood NJ, the Village of Ridgewood is looking for a Full Time Village Manager. A post on the Village of Ridgewood website says: Full-service residential community of 26,000 residents, with AAA bond rating in Northwest Bergen County, with $54.7 million budget, paid police and fire departments, sanitation division, sewage treatment facility, parking utility ($2.5 million budget) and water utility ($18.5 million budget). Council Manager form of government, operating under Faulkner Act. Five member non-partisan Council elected for staggered four-year terms.
Continue reading Village of Ridgewood Posts Opening for Village Manager Position
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Ridgewood NJ, the Ridgewood Board of Education (BOE) is currently conducting an extensive search for a new Schools Superintendent. Information about the BOE’s search process is posted on their publicly accessible website:
Continue reading And the Next Ridgewood Village Manager will be – Ta Da!
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Ridgewood NJ, the Village council unanimously voted to give Heather a raise. Even though 4 of the five planned to oust her shortly thereafter. Did they give the raise in order to raise the base salary for the new manager?
Continue reading The “New” Ridgewood Council Faltering at Every Step
