James Vassanella
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 14
- Total speaking time
- 1:16:41
- Avg per meeting
- 5:29
- Segments
- 1019
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Top issues during term (6)(Business Jobs)
Cannabis dispensary concentration in the Fourth Ward
Roughly $1.2 million per year in cannabis tax revenue to the general fund.
Cannabis Business Licensing Fees
The township also collects a 2% cannabis transfer tax on gross sales (1% for manufacturing) as general revenue; microbusiness licenses drop to $500.
L'Oreal facility expansion extension at 100 Commerce Drive
Extension fee of $250 paid; the expansion itself represents significant private investment locally.
Liquor License Sale
Could bring at least $200,000 into township coffers.
Gas pricing at Easton Avenue Exxon
Civil Construction Program Workforce Investment
Last of township CARES Act funding used; graduates gained jobs paying $35K-$45K more annually.
Decisions during term (0)
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Voting record (0)(Business Jobs)
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