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Ed Potosnak
Ward 1 Council MemberWard 1 council member and Deputy Mayor in 2024; re-elected Nov 2025; resigned in January 2026 after nomination as NJ DEP Commissioner (Franklin Reporter, Feb 11 2026 and search coverage); month-level end: January 2026 (exact resignation day unpublished); start: Jan 3 2026 reorganization meeting for the current term.
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Top issues during term (3)(Development)
high↑Jan 2026[19]
Affordable housing at 260 Davidson Avenue and 40-year PILOT
$3.5 million from the affordable housing trust fund over ten years, with PILOT revenue at 4% of gross revenue instead of full property taxes.
medium↓Jan 2026[3]
295 Cedar Grove Lane 16-lot subdivision
Fourteen new homes would expand the tax base while adding service and school population demands.
medium↓Jan 2026[1]
Wilf Campus Developer's Agreement
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Decisions during term (1)
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Voting record (1)(Development)
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