Hamlet

Council - Regular Meeting

Tuesday, August 11, 2026

The Hackensack City Council convened on August 11, 2026, approving minutes from a previous meeting before immediately entering an executive session to discuss litigation, property acquisition, and contract negotiations.

About this meeting

Government Body
Council
Meeting Type
Council
Location
Hackensack, NJ
Meeting Date
August 11, 2026

Transcript

10 sections

0:00 – 0:20•Speaker 1

okay we are calling this meeting of the hackensack city council to order it is tuesday august 11th 2026 it is 5 30 p.m if you can read the notice please this meeting is being held in accordance with the open public meeting act njsa 10 colon 4-6 at sec notice of which was posted on the municipal website pursuant to public law 2025 chapter 72.

0:22•Speaker 2

Thank you, roll call please.

0:23•Speaker 1

Mayor Gaines.

0:25•Speaker 1

Deputy Mayor Toomey. Here. Councilman Carroll. Here. Councilwoman Clark Collins. Councilman Diaz. We have a quorum.

0:32 – 1:03•Speaker 2

Okay, please rise to the flag salute. Okay, I'm asking for a motion to approve the minutes of the July 28th, 2026 council meeting.

1:06•Speaker 1

I'll second.

1:07 – 1:28•Speaker 2

All in favor? Aye. Any opposed? Any abstentions? Okay, I'm going to ask for a motion for a resolution to go into executive session to discuss ongoing litigation, matters involving attorney-client privilege, matters involving the purchase, lease, or acquisition of real property, and or any pending or anticipated litigation or contract negotiations. Can I have a motion, please? No.

1:29•Speaker 1

I'll second.

1:30•Speaker 2

All in favor? Aye. Any opposed? Any abstentions? Okay. We will return back by 6.30. Thank you.

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