City of Perth Amboy City Council Meeting Date: {03/25/ 2026}

The City of Perth Amboy City Council held a meeting on March 25, 2026, primarily addressing local ordinances, public safety concerns, and various city projects. Key procurement-related discussions included the authorization of contracts and grant applications: an amended architectural services agreement for the library renovation project valued at up to $423,000; contracts awarded for park improvements including a $21,742 contract for an inclusive playground and a $417,460 contract for playground equipment installation; and a $296,238 contract awarded for street improvements near the train station. The council also authorized emergency temporary appropriations and grant submissions for community programs. Additionally, the meeting covered public safety issues such as traffic enforcement, noise complaints, and food truck permit processes, with no new permits issued yet pending police department approvals. Several resolutions related to workers' compensation settlements and public health services were also approved. The council discussed ongoing efforts to improve traffic safety and community engagement, with no major policy changes affecting future procurement reported.