31-July-2026
On Thursday-30-July the Bogota Borough Council held their Regular meeting for the month.
After Citizens Comments the Council introduced an ordinance about "PARKING RESERVED FOR PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED PERSONS". The Bogota Police Department recommended that Section 33 be updated to remove certain locations and/or remove certain location identifiers, and to add one new handicapped parking space at 192 Palisade Avenue. This will be presented for public comment at the Council meeting scheduled on Thursday-27-August.
Next, the ordinance to prohibit parking on a portion of E. Main St., and on a portion of Linwood Ave. was open for Public comment. This ordinance will affect the North Side of E. Main St from Westerly from the Borough line of E. Main St. starting from a distance of 100 feet to a distance of 143 feet west to the eastern most driveway curb cut of 145 E. Main St. And the South side of Linwood Ave, Location westerly from the Borough line of E. Main St. starting from a distance of 100 feet to a distance of 143 feet west to the eastern most driveway curb cut of 145 E. Main St. 255 ft. westerly from Palisade Ave. to a distance of 303 feet west to the western most, driveway curb cut of 58 Linwood Ave. It was adopted by unanimous vote
This was followed by the Council voting on the Consent Agenda. All items passed by unanimous vote.
Items of note were:
- Authorizing the Cancellation of Taxes for a 100% Disabled Veteran
- Approving a Person-To-Person Transfer of a Liquor License to Shiv Shakti 04 LLC for premises located at 8 E Fort Lee Road
- Approve NJUCF Green Communities Grant
- Authorize Sale of 2003 Ford Wagon (Ambulance) as Surplus Property through GovDeals and the Sale of 200 International 490 Utility Truck Including New Light Tower Accessory as Surplus Property through GovDeals.
- Approved a new Firefighter: Mr. Jariel Moreno- Araya to Hose Company #2
Also, the appointment of Mr. Marco Navarro to the Recreation Committee for the unexpired term ending on 31-December-2027 replacing Ms. Stephanie Carl.
The next Council meeting will be held on Thursday-27-August starting at 7:30p. It is scheduled to be held in the Council Chambers located on the second floor of 375 Larch Ave Bogota, NJ. For more information please visit: https://www.bogotaonline.org/











