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URGENT Your Voice is Needed 2025NCJAR®  Realtor® Member Call to Action Regarding proposed burdensome East Orange Proposal

The East Orange City Council is considering Ordinance 10-2025, which dramatically increases fines for property maintenance violations—some by as much as 700%! This could mean huge penalties for minor infractions like missing trash can lids or lightbulbs.

NCJAR® & New Jersey Realtors® strongly oppose these excessive fines and are calling on all members to attend the upcoming Council meeting THIS MONDAY to make our voices heard. Ordinance of the City of East Orange, NJ.

Date: Monday, April 14, 2025 – 6:00 pm

Location: East Orange City Hall, Council Chambers, 44 City Hall Plaza, East Orange, NJ 07018

Council Meeting Agenda Link

Take Action:

  • Attend the meeting and speak out against these excessive fines.
  • Urge the Council to reconsider and revise this ordinance.
  • Support fair and reasonable property maintenance policies.

Together, we can protect property owners and ensure fair housing standards in East Orange. 

Join us and make an impact!  Invite those who may be impacted.

For more details, contact  Bruce Shapiro, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., (609) 341-7113.