Oceanport public meetings in 2025

Planning Board

The Oceanport Planning/Zoning Board is holding its regular meeting on December 9, 2025. The board will consider several applications, including a garage replacement, a home rebuild, and a two-family redevelopment, as well as an extension request and a resolution to set the 2026 reorganization date. One application is being carried to the January 13, 2026 meeting.

• Resolution PR-25-27: Extension request for Keith Salnick, 60 Shore Road
• PB2025-02: Ralph Mocci, 6 Blue Point Cove Road, addition for housekeeping quarters (carried to Jan 13, 2026)
• PB2025-08: Rafless and Celi Zarate, 59 Main Street, two-family residential redevelopment (carried from Nov 18)
• PB2025-13: Andrew and Sharon Haas, 203 Comanche Drive, replace one-bay garage with three-bay garage (720 sq ft)
• PB2025-16: 8 Cayuga Avenue, LLC, 8 Cayuga Avenue, demolish single-family home and build 2 1/2 story home (impervious coverage 39.1% proposed)

Mayor & Council

The Oceanport Mayor & Council is holding a workshop meeting with a public hearing on a Community Benefits Agreement involving Netflix and NJEDA, followed by a long list of resolutions covering contracts, appointments, and shared services. Most items are routine and will be voted on at a future regular meeting.

• Public hearing on Community Benefits Agreement with Netflix and NJEDA
• Resolution awarding contract to Fiore Paving for crack filling and pothole repair
• Resolution authorizing agreement with OPBOE for School Resource Officer
• Resolution approving shared service with Monmouth Beach for financial and tax collector services
• Resolution awarding contract to T.R. Weniger Inc. for abandoned hydrant removal

The December 4, 2025 workshop was largely procedural. Council opened and closed a public hearing on a Community Benefits Agreement between the Borough, Netflix, Inc. and NJEDA, with no vote recorded on the agreement itself. Mayor Tvrdik said Netflix must provide a $3,000,000 community benefit, funds expected within ten days of closing, and that an advisory Community Benefits Committee must be set up within six months. The council adopted the October 2 and October 16, 2025 minutes (6-0 each) and adjourned (6-0). A long list of resolutions appears on the agenda, but the minutes do not record any votes or outcomes for them.

• Adopted Mayor & Council Workshop Minutes 10-2-25 (6-0)
• Adopted Mayor & Council Regular Meeting Minutes 10-16-25 (6-0)
• Closed public comment on action items (roll call, all present in favor)
• Closed public hearing on Community Benefits Agreement with Netflix and NJEDA (roll call, all present in favor)
• Adjourned the workshop meeting (6-0)
• No vote recorded on the Community Benefits Agreement itself; listed resolutions show no recorded outcomes

Mayor & Council

The Oceanport Mayor & Council will hold a regular meeting with several action items, including a second reading and public hearing on a long-term tax exemption for Netflix, along with related agreements. The council will also vote on police appointments, a contract for student transportation, and various other resolutions. A consent agenda covers routine items such as bill payments, contracts, and shared service agreements.

• Ordinance #1117: Long-term tax exemption and financial agreement with Netflix
• Resolution #2025-299: Accepting resignation/retirement of Michael Chenoweth
• Resolution #2025-300: Appointing Patrolman Malik Jenkins
• Resolution #2025-316: Contract with Shore BOE for student transportation 2025-2026
• Resolution #2025-330: Community Benefits Agreement with Netflix and NJEDA

The Oceanport Mayor and Council adopted Ordinance #1117, approving a long-term tax exemption and financial agreement with Netflix for a studio project, with projected PILOT payments exceeding $64 million over 30 years plus about $9 million in land taxes. The council also approved multiple resolutions, including appointments, contracts, and agreements related to the Netflix project, all by 6-0 votes. No ordinances were introduced on first reading, and no public comments were made on action items.

• Adopted Ordinance #1117 for Netflix long-term tax exemption and PILOT agreement (6-0)
• Approved Resolution #2025-299 accepting resignation/retirement of Michael Chenoweth (6-0)
• Appointed Patrolman Malik Jenkins (Resolution #2025-300) (6-0)
• Appointed Christian J. Archinaco as Patrolman I (Resolution #2025-314) (6-0)
• Authorized contract with Shore BOE for student transportation (Resolution #2025-316) (6-0)
• Approved multiple Netflix-related agreements: escrow, developer, community benefits, noise exception (Resolutions #2025-328, #2025-329, #2025-330, #2025-331) (6-0)
• Adopted consent agenda including 20 resolutions (6-0)
• Adjourned meeting (6-0)

General

The Oceanport Planning/Zoning Board will consider a resolution approving Netflix Phase 2A, continue a hearing on a two-family redevelopment at 59 Main Street, and review a second extension request for substantial improvement relief at 60 Shore Road. Public comment and minutes approval are also on the agenda.

• Resolution PR-25-25: Approval of Netflix Phase 2A
• PB2025-08: Rafless and Celi Zarate, Block 110, Lot 10, 59 Main Street — proposed two-family residential redevelopment (carried from Nov 12)
• PB2024-01: Keith Salnick, Block 73, Lot 8, 60 Shore Road — second extension request for substantial improvement relief

Planning Board

The Oceanport Planning/Zoning Board is meeting to consider resolutions of approval for two properties, continue a previously carried application for a two-family dwelling at 59 Main Street, and review a major site plan application from Netflix for Phase 2A of its facility. The Netflix application involves razing most existing structures and adaptively reusing five buildings for storage and warehouse use, with site improvements including parking, lighting, and stormwater systems.

• Resolution PR-25-23: Ronald Menold, 147 Comanche Drive
• Resolution PR-25-24: Robert Stutz, 42 Burntmill Circle
• PB2025-08: Zarate redevelopment at 59 Main Street (two-family dwelling)
• PB2025-12: Netflix Phase 2A major site plan, Block 105, Lot 1.01
• Netflix proposal includes razing all structures except buildings 277, 482, 279, 280, 281

Mayor & Council

The Oceanport Mayor & Council is holding a workshop meeting to discuss two main items: a potential financial agreement with Netflix and a proposal to place an electronics recycling container on borough property. The agenda also includes numerous routine resolutions for new business, such as bill payments, tax sale certificates, contracts, and appointments. The meeting begins with an executive session for litigation, negotiations, and attorney-client privilege related to the Netflix pilot agreement.

• Discussion of potential financial agreement with Netflix
• Proposal to house an electronics recycling container on borough property
• Resolution to award contract for Nicodemus Ave roadway construction and realignment project
• Resolution to authorize waiver of street opening moratorium for 69 Horseneck Point Road
• Resolution to purchase a utility vehicle from Gentilini Motors

The Council discussed a proposed Payment In Lieu of Taxes (PILOT) agreement with Netflix for four sound stages, with a valuation of approximately $132 million. They agreed to introduce the ordinance at the next regular meeting, with a public hearing and second reading scheduled for December 4, 2025. The Council also discussed a proposal for a free electronics recycling container, deciding to explore it further. No formal votes were taken on these items; the only votes were to enter and return from executive session and to adjourn.

• Adopted resolution to enter executive session for litigation, negotiations, and attorney-client privilege (6-0)
• Adopted resolution to return from executive session (6-0)
• Agreed to introduce Netflix PILOT ordinance at next regular meeting, with public hearing on Dec. 4
• Discussed electronics recycling container proposal, decided to speak with the company and remain flexible
• Tabled resolution amending Fire Official job description to allow Public Safety to speak with crew
• Adjourned meeting (6-0)

General

The Oceanport Mayor and Council will hold a regular meeting with a consent agenda of routine resolutions, including bill payments, contracts, and appointments. The most significant item is a first reading ordinance for a long-term tax exemption and financial agreement with Netflix Oceanport Urban Renewal, LLC. No second reading ordinances are scheduled.

• Ordinance #1117: Long-term tax exemption and financial agreement with Netflix Oceanport Urban Renewal, LLC
• Resolution #2025-296: Contract for Nicodemus Ave roadway construction and realignment project
• Resolution #2025-290: Contract with Amazon for various goods and services
• Resolution #2025-294: Waiver of street opening moratorium for 69 Horseneck Point Road
• Resolution #2025-297: Waiver of 390-19(F) for 449 Port Au Peck Ave

The Oceanport Borough Council adopted a 17-item consent agenda (6-0), covering payments, tax sales, a utility vehicle purchase, animal control, a special event permit, health insurance renewal, a generator donation, budget amendments, a contract with Amazon, fire equipment, picnic tables, a laborer appointment, a street opening waiver, a budget transfer, a road construction contract, and a waiver request. Resolution 2025-287, amending the Fire Official job description, was tabled. The council also introduced Ordinance #1117 for a long-term tax exemption with Netflix Oceanport Urban Renewal LLC, scheduling a public hearing for December 4, 2025.

• Adopted consent agenda resolutions 2025-280 through 2025-296 (6-0)
• Tabled Resolution 2025-287, amending Fire Official job description
• Introduced Ordinance #1117 for Netflix tax exemption, public hearing Dec 4
• Approved $2.1M Nicodemus Ave roadway construction contract (6-0)
• Approved contract for picnic tables at Charles Park (6-0)
• Approved waiver of street opening moratorium for 69 Horseneck Point Road (6-0)
• Approved purchase of utility vehicle from Gentilini Motors (6-0)
• Approved agreement with MCSPCA for animal control services 2026 (6-0)

Planning Board

The Oceanport Planning/Zoning Board will vote on resolutions of approval for two prior applications and hear two new applications that propose exceeding maximum impervious coverage limits. The board will also review pending applications and approve prior meeting minutes.

• Resolution PR-25-21 for Vincent Coccimiglio, 25 Springfield Avenue
• Resolution PR-25-22 for Thomas Greco, 82 Algonquin Avenue
• PB2025-11 Ronald Menold, 147 Comanche Drive: 20x20 shade structure and fireplace; impervious coverage 40.9% vs 37% permitted
• PB2025-15 Robert Stutz, 42 Burntmill Circle: in-ground pool and patio; impervious coverage 37.5% vs 32% permitted

Mayor & Council

The Mayor and Council will hold a regular meeting to approve seven resolutions, including contracts for land development consulting, road paving, and a community park improvement funding application. The meeting also includes a proclamation for a Halloween curfew and a report on best practices survey and transportation costs.

• Awarding a $X contract for land development consulting services
• Awarding a contract to Fiore Paving for 2025 Road Program
• Authorizing an application to NJ Dept of Treasury for Gatta Community Park Improvements funding
• Appointing Joseph Teresi as Class II Special Law Enforcement Officer
• Resolution requesting waiver of 390-19(F) for 92 Main Street

The Oceanport Mayor and Council approved the 2025 road program contract with Fiore Paving and authorized an application for state funding to improve Gatta Community Park. The Council also approved a contract for land development consulting services for the Boathouse project and appointed a new Class II Special Law Enforcement Officer. Additionally, the Council adopted several sets of past meeting minutes and authorized an executive session regarding employment relationships.

• Approved 2025 road program contract with Fiore Paving (5-0)
• Approved land development consulting contract for Boathouse (6-0)
• Authorized state funding application for Gatta Community Park (6-0)
• Appointed Joseph Teresi as Class II Special Law Enforcement Officer (6-0)
• Adopted seven sets of past meeting minutes (various votes)
• Adopted job descriptions for borough employees (6-0)
• Authorized cooperative pricing agreement with Monmouth-Ocean ESC (6-0)
• Approved waiver request for 92 Main Street (6-0)

Planning Board

The Oceanport Planning/Zoning Board is holding a regular meeting to consider two site plan applications: a reconstruction of a non-conforming single-family home and a single-story addition. The board will also handle routine business such as minutes approval and resolutions. No other major actions are listed.

• PB2025-14: Reconstruction of non-conforming single-family home at 25 Springfield Avenue (Block 127, Lot 9)
• PB2025-10: 344 sq ft single-story addition at 82 Algonquin Avenue (Block 16, Lot 4.01)

Mayor & Council

The Oceanport Mayor & Council will hold a workshop meeting to vote on routine administrative items, including contracts for roadwork, electrical upgrades, and sanitation services. The agenda also includes second readings of ordinances and new business items like adopting employee job descriptions.

• Awarding $X contract to Colliers for FMERA-Nicodemus Avenue roadway project
• Awarding contract for electrical improvements to 400 Area Parallel Build to Beach Electrical Company Inc.
• Amending 2025 municipal budget for Nicodemus North MOU realignment
• Second reading of Ordinance #1116 adopting redevelopment plan for the Mega Parcel
• Awarding contract for portable toilet rental to Zuidema Portable Toilets

The Oceanport Mayor and Council approved a series of resolutions, including awarding a contract to Colliers for the FMERA-Nicodemus Avenue roadway construction and realignment project, and a contract to Beach Electrical Company for electrical improvements in the 400 area. They also adopted ordinances amending UCC fees and adopting a redevelopment plan for the Mega Parcel. All votes were unanimous except for one abstention on the electrical contract.

• Adopted Resolution #2025-263 awarding contract to Colliers for Nicodemus Ave roadway project (4-0)
• Adopted Resolution #2025-264 awarding electrical improvements contract to Beach Electrical Co. (3-0, Keeshen abstained)
• Adopted Ordinance #1115 amending UCC fees (4-0)
• Adopted Ordinance #1116 adopting redevelopment plan for Mega Parcel (3-0)
• Adopted Resolution #2025-260 issuing new liquor license to Parker's Creek LLC (4-0)
• Adopted Resolution #2025-261 authorizing MOU with FMERA for Nicodemus Ave project (4-0)
• Adopted Resolution #2025-262 requesting budget amendment for Nicodemus North MOU (4-0)
• Adopted Resolution #2025-268 authorizing change order for Old Wharf House parking lot (4-0)

Planning Board

The Oceanport Planning/Zoning Board is meeting to consider resolutions of approval for two projects, review a redevelopment plan ordinance, and hear a variance request for a home addition. The board will also approve minutes and conduct routine business.

• Resolution PR-25-15: Fort Monmouth Business Center - Allison Hall Parcel
• Resolution PR-25-19: Nadlan, LLC, 108 Main Street
• Potential resolution PR-25-20 adopting a redevelopment plan
• PB2025-02: Ralph Mocci, 6 Blue Point Cove Road, variance for addition with housekeeping quarters

Mayor & Council

The Oceanport Mayor & Council will hold a regular meeting to vote on routine items via consent agenda, including bills, appointments, and contracts. They will also consider first readings of ordinances amending UCC fees and adopting a redevelopment plan for the Mega Parcel. A public hearing will be held for ordinances on open space acquisition and job descriptions.

• Resolution #2025-254: Awarding a $X contract for vehicle repair and maintenance services to Allegiance Trucks LLC
• Resolution #2025-255: Declaring the Mega Parcel on the Former Fort Monmouth as a Non-Condemnation Area in Need of Redevelopment
• Ordinance #1115: Amending UCC Fees
• Ordinance #1116: Adopting Redevelopment Plan for the Mega Parcel
• Ordinance #1113: Open Space Acquisition (public hearing) and Ordinance #1114: Creating Job Descriptions (public hearing)

The Oceanport Mayor & Council approved a redevelopment plan for the Mega Parcel on the former Fort Monmouth and declared it a non-condemnation area in need of redevelopment. Council also adopted the 2025 budget amendment for the FMERA fire hydrant abandonment project and a cooperative purchase agreement with Monmouth County for a land preservation incentive project. Two ordinances advanced on first reading, including amended construction code fees and the Mega Parcel redevelopment plan, both set for public hearings on October 2, 2025. Councilman Bryan Keeshen was absent; Councilman Michael O'Brien arrived at 7:10 p.m.

• Adopted Resolution #2025-255 declaring the Mega Parcel at former Fort Monmouth a non-condemnation area in need of redevelopment (4-0)
• Adopted Resolution #2025-256 amending the 2025 budget for the FMERA MOU Fire Hydrant Abandonment Project (4-0)
• Adopted Resolution #2025-257 approving a cooperative purchase agreement with Monmouth County for a land preservation incentive project (4-0)
• Adopted Ordinance #1113 authorizing purchase of Block 65, Lot 3.01 and Block 65, Lot 34 for open space preservation (4-0)
• Adopted Ordinance #1114 amending personnel policies and job descriptions (5-0)
• Advanced Ordinance #1115 amending UCC fees on first reading; public hearing set for October 2, 2025 (4-0)
• Advanced Ordinance #1116 adopting a redevelopment plan for the Mega Parcel on first reading; public hearing set for October 2, 2025 (4-0)
• Adopted consent agenda resolutions #2025-245 through #2025-254, including payment of bills, appointments, salary resolution amendment, annual audit certification, and a vehicle repair contract with Allegiance Trucks LLC (each 4-0)

Planning Board

The Oceanport Planning/Zoning Board is meeting to consider several resolutions, including an amendment to a prior approval for Netflix Phase 1A, and to hold a public hearing on a non-condemnation area in need of redevelopment study. The board will also review two new applications: a use variance for a photography studio and offices at 108 Main Street, and a redevelopment proposal for a two-family dwelling at 59 Main Street. Additionally, there will be a capital review presentation for the Monmouth County Park System's Wolf Hill Recreation Area First Tee Golf Course.

• Resolution PR-25-16: Amendment to Netflix Phase 1A approval
• Resolution PR-25-17: Extension request for Keith Salnick, 60 Shore Road
• Resolution PR-25-18: Approval for Shane Carroll, 44 Ithaca Avenue
• Public hearing on non-condemnation area in need of redevelopment study (potential resolution PR-25-19)
• PB2025-07: Nadlan, LLC, 108 Main Street, use variance for photography studio, dance/art/music studio, and offices

Mayor & Council

The Oceanport Mayor & Council is holding a workshop meeting with a consent agenda of routine resolutions, including contracts for safety equipment, roofing, and vehicle repair, plus several new business items and three first-reading ordinances. The ordinances cover open space acquisition, creating job descriptions, and updating UCC fees. Public comment is invited on action items only.

• Resolution #2025-237: Adopting the Monmouth County Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan 2026
• Resolution #2025-239: Awarding a contract to FIS On Site Services LLC for safety equipment services
• Resolution #2025-240: Awarding a contract to Garden State Roofing for roofing services
• Ordinance #1113: Open Space Acquisition
• Ordinance #1115: Update UCC Fees

The Oceanport Mayor & Council adopted all nine consent agenda resolutions (5-0), covering payments, a hazard mitigation plan, equipment acceptance, and contracts for safety, roofing, equipment, vehicle repair, and fire hydrant work. The Council also introduced three ordinances on first reading (6-0): open space acquisition of two parcels, job descriptions, and UCC fee updates, with public hearings set for September 18. No public comments were made on action items.

• Adopted Resolution #2025-236 Payment of Bills (5-0)
• Adopted Resolution #2025-237 Monmouth County Hazard Mitigation Plan 2026 (5-0)
• Adopted Resolution #2025-238 DPW equipment acceptance from Doosan Bobcat (5-0)
• Adopted Resolution #2025-239 Contract to FIS On Site Services LLC for safety equipment (5-0)
• Adopted Resolution #2025-240 Contract to Garden State Roofing for roofing services (5-0)
• Adopted Resolution #2025-243 MOU with FMERA for fire hydrant abandonment engineering (5-0)
• Introduced Ordinance #1113 Open Space Acquisition (Block 65, Lots 3.01 & 34) on first reading (6-0)
• Introduced Ordinance #1114 Job Descriptions and Ordinance #1115 UCC Fee Updates on first reading (6-0)

General

The Oceanport Mayor and Council will hold a workshop meeting to discuss and potentially act on a series of resolutions, including awarding contracts for the 2025 Road Program, approving special event permits, and authorizing a tax exemption. The agenda also includes reports from the administrator and clerk, approval of prior meeting minutes, and a possible executive session on real property acquisition.

• Resolution awarding contract to Colliers for FMERA-400 Area Parallel Build
• Resolution awarding contract for professional engineering services to Colliers Engineering & Design for 2025 Road Program
• Resolution authorizing purchase of a remount for First Aid Squad
• Resolution approving tax exemption for Brett McCoy
• Resolution authorizing executive session on real property acquisition for open space

The Oceanport Borough Council approved moving forward with a Master Plan Reexamination by KMA Associates for $10,500, as the borough is overdue for this required ten-year review. The council also agreed to proceed with Mazza Recycling for emergency debris management services and to allow Little Silver to use Oceanport's Temporary Debris Management Area, pending final coordination. All other action items, including resolutions for contracts and permits, were listed but not voted on during this workshop meeting.

• Approved Master Plan Reexamination with KMA Associates ($10,500)
• Agreed to proceed with Mazza Recycling for TDMA services, pending Little Silver coordination
• Adjourned to executive session (4-0)
• Returned from executive session (4-0)
• Adjourned meeting (4-0)

General

The Oceanport Mayor & Council will hold a regular meeting to vote on 19 routine resolutions, including contracts, permits, and staff compensation, and to hear committee reports. No new ordinances will be introduced, and only one ordinance will receive a first reading.

• Payment of bills (Resolution #2025-218)
• Change order for asbestos abatement and demolition with FMERA (Resolution #2025-219, #2025-220)
• Special event permits for Patty G's Memorial Walk and Bikes & Beers Birdsmouth (Resolution #2025-221, #2025-222)
• Purchase of a remount for First Aid Squad (Resolution #2025-224)
• Inter-local agreement with Oceanport BOE for ground maintenance and snow removal (Resolution #2025-225)

The Oceanport Mayor and Council adopted all 18 resolutions on the consent agenda (4-0), covering payments, contracts, permits, and appointments. They also adopted Ordinance #1112 (4-0), authorizing an easement agreement with Jersey Central Power and Light and Verizon. Minutes from several prior meetings were approved, while the June 5th workshop minutes were tabled.

• Adopted 18 consent agenda resolutions (4-0), including payment of bills, contracts, and permits
• Adopted Ordinance #1112 authorizing easement agreement with JCP&L and Verizon (4-0)
• Approved minutes from 4-17-25, 5-1-25, 5-15-25, and 6-19-25 meetings
• Tabled June 5, 2025 workshop meeting minutes
• Approved special event permits for Patty G's Memorial Walk and Bikes & Beers Birdsmouth (4-0)
• Authorized purchase of a remount for First Aid Squad (4-0)
• Approved inter-local agreement with Oceanport BOE for ground maintenance and snow removal (4-0)
• Awarded contract to Colliers for FMERA-400 Area Parallel Build (4-0)

Planning Board

The Oceanport Planning/Zoning Board is meeting to consider a resolution approving the Fort Monmouth Business Center - Allison Hall Parcel, along with several land-use applications. The board will also hear requests for a fence replacement, an extension of a 90-day requirement, and a variance for an addition with housekeeping quarters.

• PR-25-15: Resolution of Approval for Fort Monmouth Business Center - Allison Hall Parcel
• PB2025-09: Shane Carroll, 44 Ithaca Avenue, replacement of existing fence
• PB2024-01: Keith Salnick, 60 Shore Road, extension request of 90-day requirement
• PB2025-02: Ralph Mocci, 6 Blue Point Cove Road, use and bulk variance for addition of housekeeping quarters

Mayor & Council

The Oceanport Mayor & Council is holding a workshop meeting to discuss and potentially act on a series of resolutions, including budget amendments, tax sale redemptions, a tax foreclosure, and several contracts. The agenda includes routine items like appointments and approvals, as well as more significant actions such as an emergency contract for sinkhole repair and a change order for the 2023 road program. Public comment is invited on action items.

• Resolution to amend 2025 municipal budget for NJ American Water
• Resolution authorizing in rem tax foreclosure of Block 117 Lot 49 on Gold Street
• Resolution awarding contract to Colliers for replacement of electrical grid (FMERA)
• Resolution ratifying emergency contract for sinkhole repair and pipe replacement on Seneca
• Resolution authorizing change order #2 for 2023 Road Program with Meco Inc.

The Mayor and Council accepted the resignation of Jeanne Smith and appointed Stephanie Kramer as Acting Borough Clerk. The council also authorized an executive session to discuss real property and collective bargaining.

• Accepted resignation of Jeanne Smith (5-0)
• Appointed Stephanie Kramer as Acting Borough Clerk (5-0)
• Authorized executive session for real property and collective bargaining (6-0)
• Returned from executive session (6-0)

Mayor & Council

The Oceanport Mayor and Council will hold a regular meeting on July 17, 2025, to consider a consent agenda of 22 resolutions covering routine business such as bill payments, tax sale redemptions, personnel appointments, and budget amendments. The agenda also includes a first reading of an ordinance approving an easement agreement with JCP&L and Verizon, and reports from council committees and the mayor.

• Resolution #2025-198: Requesting approval to amend the 2025 municipal budget for NJ American Water
• Resolution #2025-205: Authorizing an MOU with FMERA for engineering services for the JCP&L electrical substation
• Resolution #2025-207: Awarding a contract to Colliers for replacement of the electrical grid (FMERA)
• Resolution #2025-208: Ratifying an emergency contract for sinkhole repair and pipe replacement on Seneca
• Ordinance #1112: Approving an easement agreement with JCP&L and Verizon

The Oceanport Mayor and Council approved all 22 resolutions on the consent agenda, covering payments, tax sale redemptions, budget amendments, and contracts for infrastructure work. They also passed Ordinance 1112 on first reading, authorizing an easement agreement with JCP&L and Verizon, with a public hearing set for August 21, 2025. No other substantive decisions were made; the meeting included committee reports and public comments.

• Approved consent agenda resolutions 2025-195 through 2025-216 (6-0)
• Adopted Ordinance 1112 on first reading for JCP&L/Verizon easement (6-0)
• Approved 2025-208 emergency contract for sink hole repair on Seneca
• Approved 2025-207 contract award to Colliers for electrical grid replacement
• Approved 2025-210 change order #2 for 2023 Road Program with Meco Inc.
• Approved 2025-216 preliminary investigation of HABcore and Lunch Break projects
• Approved 2025-203 salary increase for Gianna Tafuri
• Approved 2025-204 veteran Jamie Leslie tax exemption

Planning Board

The Oceanport Planning/Zoning Board is holding a regular meeting with public hearings on two applications: an amendment to the previously approved Netflix Phase 1A site plan on Avenue of the Memories, and a use and bulk variance request by Ralph Mocci for an addition at 6 Blue Point Cove Road. The board will also consider minutes, resolutions, and other business.

• Public hearing on Monmouth County Municipal Open Space Grant Program
• PB2024-06 Netflix Phase 1A: amendment to previously approved site plan on Avenue of the Memories
• PB2025-02 Ralph Mocci: use and bulk variance for addition of housekeeping quarters at 6 Blue Point Cove Road, Block 72, Lot 4.04

Planning Board

The Oceanport Planning/Zoning Board is holding a regular meeting to consider a resolution of approval for a property at 46 Springfield Avenue and to discuss an amendment to a previously approved site plan for the Fort Monmouth Business Center at 1000 Sanger Avenue. The board will also approve minutes and hear public petitions.

• Resolution PR-25-14: Approval for Kyle Arcomano, 46 Springfield Avenue
• PB2024-04: Fort Monmouth Business Center, Allison Hall Parcel, 1000 Sanger Avenue — amending previously approved site plan
• Public comment period (Petitions from the Public)

Mayor & Council

The Oceanport Mayor & Council will hold a regular meeting with a large consent agenda covering routine items like bill payments, appointments, and contract awards. A public hearing and second reading will be held for Ordinance #1111, which authorizes the purchase of two properties for open space. The meeting will also include an executive session on litigation and negotiations.

• Resolution #2025-170: Authorizing redemption of tax sale certificate for 100 Main St
• Ordinance #1111: Purchase of Block 66, Lot 7.01 and Lot 9.01 for open space
• Resolution #2025-172: Opposing state bills A2145 and S2373 on workers comp costs
• Resolution #2025-183: Change order for asbestos abatement and demolition of FMERA buildings
• Resolution #2025-190: Safety surface installation at Blackberry Bay Park playground

The Oceanport Mayor and Council adopted Ordinance #1111 authorizing the purchase of Block 66, Lot 7.01 and Block 66, Lot 9.01 for open space preservation purposes (5-0). The council also approved a consent agenda of 23 resolutions, including the purchase of car computers, an architectural services contract, and several park improvement items. No ordinances were introduced for first reading, and the meeting adjourned to executive session for litigation and negotiations.

• Adopted Ordinance #1111 authorizing purchase of Block 66, Lot 7.01 and 9.01 for open space (5-0)
• Approved Resolution #2025-177 purchasing car computers from Intron Technology (4-0, 1 abstention)
• Approved Resolution #2025-178 awarding architectural services contract to Kellenyi Johnson Wagner (5-0)
• Approved Resolution #2025-169 payment of bills (5-0)
• Approved Resolution #2025-170 redeeming tax sale certificate for 100 Main St (5-0)
• Approved Resolution #2025-171 appointing Thomas Klich as temporary electrical inspector (5-0)
• Approved Resolution #2025-172 opposing A2145 and S2373 workers comp costs (5-0)
• Approved Resolution #2025-191 authorizing executive session (6-0)

Planning Board

The Oceanport Planning/Zoning Board will hold its regular meeting on June 11, 2025, at 7:00 PM. The board will approve minutes, vote on two resolutions for residential properties, and discuss old and new business including a proposed second-story addition. The meeting follows procedural boilerplate with no major policy decisions expected.

• PR-25-11 Resolution of Approval for Genna Laurino, 20 Winhar Place
• PR-25-12 Resolution of Approval for Joseph Sirianni, 7 Sagamore Avenue
• PB2024-10 MPCC II revised parking plan for 2 Crescent Place
• PB2025-06 proposed second story addition at 46 Springfield Avenue

Mayor & Council

The Oceanport Mayor and Council will hold a workshop meeting to discuss and potentially act on a first-reading ordinance to purchase two blocks for open space, along with a consent agenda of routine resolutions including bill payments, appointments, and contract awards. They will also discuss amending animal and zoning codes for keeping poultry or fowl, and may enter executive session for litigation and negotiations.

• Ordinance #1111 authorizing purchase of Block 66, Lot 7.01 and Block 66, Lot 9.01 for open space
• Resolution #2025-158 awarding a contract to the Borja Group (amount not specified)
• Resolution #2025-165 authorizing preliminary investigation of Mega Parcel for housing and redevelopment criteria
• Resolution #2025-166 authorizing grant application with NJ Department of Transportation
• Resolution #2025-167 authorizing bid for purchase of a police vehicle

The Mayor and Council approved Ordinance #1111 on first reading to authorize the purchase of Block 66, Lot 7.01 and Block 66, Lot 9.01 for open space preservation purposes. The body also adopted a consent agenda containing twelve resolutions, including budget amendments for Clean Communities funding and authorizations for police vehicle bids. Additionally, the council appointed new staff members, including a temporary building inspector and violations clerk.

• Approved Ordinance #1111 for first reading to purchase Block 66, Lot 7.01 and Lot 9.01 (5-0)
• Adopted Resolution #2025-161 to amend 2025 budget for Clean Communities funding (5-0)
• Adopted Resolution #2025-158 awarding contract to the Borja Group (5-0)
• Adopted Resolution #2025-167 to advertise bid for purchase of a police vehicle (5-0)
• Appointed Anthony Montagna as Temporary Building Inspector via Resolution #2025-160 (5-0)
• Appointed Sharon O'Conner as Violations Clerk via Resolution #2025-162 (5-0)
• Authorized redemption of Tax Sale Certs #24-00008 and #24-00012 (5-0 each)
• Tabled discussion on amending code to allow keeping poultry/fowl

Planning Board

The Oceanport Planning/Zoning Board is holding a regular meeting to consider resolutions of approval for four properties, hold a public hearing on the Housing Element and Fair Share Plan, and review a variance application for an addition at 6 Blue Point Cove Road. The meeting includes standard procedural items like minutes approval and public comment.

• Resolution PR-25-10 for 60 Shore Road
• Resolution PR-25-11 for 20 Winhar Place
• Resolution PR-25-12 for 7 Sagamore Avenue
• Resolution PR-25-13 for 76 Seneca Place
• Public hearing on Housing Element and Fair Share Plan; variance request by Ralph Mocci for 6 Blue Point Cove Road

Mayor & Council

The Oceanport Mayor & Council will hold its regular meeting on May 15, 2025 at 7:00 PM in the Clement V. Sommers Municipal Building. The body is scheduled to adopt the 2025 municipal budget, waive the full budget reading, and exceed budget appropriation limits via a cost-of-living adjustment. Routine items will be handled under a single consent-agenda motion.

• Resolution #2025-148 – Waiver of the 2025 Budget Reading in Full
• Ordinance #1109 – COLA-CAP CY2025 to Exceed Municipal Budget Appropriation Limits
• Resolution #2025-149 – Adopting the 2025 Municipal Budget
• Resolution #2025-151 – Redemption of Tax Sale Certificate – 1194 Eatontown Boulevard
• Ordinance #1110 – Establishing the Borough as a Film Ready Municipality

The Oceanport Mayor and Council adopted the 2025 municipal budget of $15.1 million, which is $18,000 below the allowable cap, and approved a COLA-cap ordinance to exceed budget appropriation limits. They also appointed Kara Manna to temporarily fill the unexpired term of Councilman Keith Salnick, effective May 28, 2025. The council adopted Ordinance #1110 establishing the borough as a Film-Ready Municipality. All votes were 4-0.

• Adopted 2025 municipal budget (4-0)
• Adopted COLA-CAP ordinance to exceed budget appropriation limits (4-0)
• Appointed Kara Manna to temporarily fill vacant council seat (4-0)
• Adopted Ordinance #1110 establishing Film-Ready Municipality (4-0)
• Approved consent agenda including payment of bills, tax sale redemption, and resignation acceptance (4-0)
• Waived full reading of 2025 budget (4-0)
• Adjourned to executive session for open space acquisition (4-0)

Planning Board

The Oceanport Planning/Zoning Board is holding a regular meeting with resolutions, old business, and new applications. They will consider a resolution of approval for 29 Summerfield Avenue, appoint a conflict engineer, and hear a carried-over minor subdivision application at 20 Winhar Place. New applications include a sunroom at 7 Sagamore Avenue and a second-story addition at 76 Seneca Place.

• Resolution of approval for 29 Summerfield Avenue (PR-25-08)
• Resolution appointing Conflict Engineer (PR-25-09)
• PB2024-11: Minor subdivision at 20 Winhar Place, with variances for lot width and rear yard setback
• PB2025-03: Proposed sunroom on modified concrete pad at 7 Sagamore Avenue
• PB2025-04: Proposed second story addition and interior renovation at 76 Seneca Place

Mayor & Council

The Oceanport Mayor & Council is holding a workshop meeting to discuss and potentially act on several items, including declaring a council seat vacant, authorizing payments and permits, and introducing ordinances related to becoming a film-ready municipality and amending the tree chapter. The meeting includes public comment periods for action items and general comments.

• Resolution #2025-147 - Deeming the Council Seat Held by Keith Salnick Vacant
• Resolution #2025-142 - Payment of Bills (Bill List 5-1-2025)
• Resolution #2025-143 - Authorizing an Extension of Grace Period for 3rd Quarter Taxes
• Ordinance #1110 - Establishing the Borough as a Film Ready Municipality (First Reading)
• Ordinance #1106 - Amending Chapter 371 'Trees' (Second Reading)

The Oceanport Mayor and Council declared Councilman Keith Salnick's seat vacant due to missing four consecutive meetings without being excused, per amended bylaws and state law. They also adopted several resolutions, including a street opening permit waiver for 23 Vreeland Place, and introduced an ordinance to make the borough film-ready. A tree ordinance was adopted 4-1.

• Declared Council seat held by Keith Salnick vacant (5-0)
• Adopted Resolution #2025-145 authorizing street opening permit for 23 Vreeland Place (5-0)
• Adopted Resolution #2025-142 for payment of bills (5-0)
• Adopted Resolution #2025-143 extending grace period for 3rd quarter taxes (5-0)
• Adopted Resolution #2025-144 enabling resolution for DEP Green Acres Program (5-0)
• Adopted Resolution #2025-146 authorizing emergency appropriation (5-0)
• Introduced Ordinance #1110 establishing Borough as Film Ready Municipality (5-0)
• Adopted Ordinance #1106 amending Chapter 371 'Trees' (4-1)

Planning Board

The Oceanport Planning/Zoning Board is holding a regular meeting with two applications on the agenda. One is a continued application for a flood damage prevention ordinance variance at 60 Shore Road, and the other is a new application to replace a shed at 29 Summerfield Ave that does not meet the required side yard setback. The board will also handle routine business and public comment.

• PB2024-01, Keith Salnick: variance from Flood Damage Prevention Ordinance, Block 73 Lot 8, 60 Shore Road (carried from March 25 meeting)
• PB2025-05, Alyssa Rescinio: replace existing shed with new shed, Block 126 Lot 9, 29 Summerfield Ave; shed not compliant with 390 Schedule II Bulk and Coverage Controls (10-foot minimum side yard setback)

Mayor & Council

The Oceanport Mayor & Council will hold a workshop meeting to discuss routine business and several action items, including the introduction of the 2025 municipal budget and an ordinance amending the tree chapter to incorporate stormwater management requirements. The agenda also includes consent agenda resolutions for bill payments, contracts, and appointments, as well as second reading and public hearings for ordinances on peace and good order and vehicles and traffic.

• Resolution #2025-140: Introducing and approving the 2025 Municipal Budget
• Ordinance #1106: Amending Chapter 371 'Trees' to incorporate stormwater management requirements
• Resolution #2025-135: Awarding contract to Galbraith & Son Excavation & Demolition for FMERA buildings 814, 815, 820, 822, 826, 830
• Resolution #2025-133 and #2025-134: Noise exemptions for NJ American Water and Fiore Paving early start
• Resolution #2025-138: Authorizing competitive contracting for a turf field sports consultant

The Oceanport Mayor & Council approved the introduction of the 2025 municipal budget, which includes a 9.75% decrease in the tax rate and an estimated $48 savings for residential taxpayers. The body also awarded a contract to Galbraith & Son Excavation & Demolition for work on FMERA buildings and authorized the appointment of Kathleen Cassidy as Deputy Borough Clerk. Additionally, the council adopted ordinances amending traffic and peace regulations and initiated a first reading for stormwater management requirements.

• Approved introduction of 2025 Municipal Budget (4-0)
• Awarded contract to Galbraith & Son Excavation & Demolition (4-0)
• Authorized appointment of Kathleen Cassidy as Deputy Borough Clerk (4-0)
• Adopted Ordinance #1107 amending Chapter 284 'Peace and Good Order' (4-0)
• Adopted Ordinance #1108 amending Chapter 64 'Vehicles and Traffic' (4-0)
• Approved first reading of Ordinance #1106 amending Chapter 371 'Trees' (4-0)
• Adopted Resolution #2025-133 granting noise exemption to NJ American Water (4-0)
• Adopted Resolution #2025-134 granting noise exemption to Fiore Paving (4-0)

Mayor & Council

The Oceanport Mayor & Council will hold a workshop meeting to discuss and potentially act on routine items, including bill payments, appointments, and contract awards. They will also consider first reading of ordinances on peace and good order and vehicles/traffic, and withdraw a tree ordinance. The meeting includes public comment periods and an executive session on real property and employment matters.

• Resolution #2025-128: Awarding contract to Iamello Architectural for bathrooms at Blackberry Pool area
• Resolution #2025-126: Authorizing FMERA refund for demolition of Buildings 550 & 551
• Ordinance #1107: Amending Chapter 284 'Peace and Good Order'
• Ordinance #1108: Amending Chapter 64 (Vehicles and Traffic)
• Ordinance #1106: Withdrawn - Amending Chapter 317 'Trees' incorporating stormwater requirements

The Council approved the first reading of two ordinances regarding peace and good order and vehicles and traffic. A proposed ordinance regarding stormwater requirements for trees was withdrawn for revisions. The meeting also included reports on upcoming community events and infrastructure updates.

• Approved first reading of Ordinance #1107 amending 'Peace and Good Order' (unanimous)
• Approved first reading of Ordinance #1108 amending 'Vehicles and Traffic' (unanimous)
• Approved withdrawal of Ordinance #1106 regarding 'Trees' and stormwater requirements (unanimous)
• Approved motion to adjourn to Executive Session for real property matters (unanimous)

Planning Board

The Oceanport Planning/Zoning Board is holding a regular meeting on March 25, 2025. The main item is a new application (PB2024-01) by Keith Salnick for a variance from the Flood Damage Prevention Ordinance at 60 Shore Road. The agenda is otherwise procedural, including minutes approval and public comments.

• PB2024-01: Keith Salnick, Block 73 Lot 8, 60 Shore Road – variance from Flood Damage Prevention Ordinance

Mayor & Council

The Oceanport Mayor & Council is holding a regular meeting with a discussion on target enforcement zones to curb speeding, followed by a consent agenda of routine resolutions. The consent agenda includes contracts, appointments, special event permits, and budget-related items. A public hearing on a tree ordinance is carried to April 3, 2025.

• Resolution #2025-99: Non-fair and open contract with Intron Technology
• Resolution #2025-109: Cleaning services contract with Pro Janitorial LLC
• Resolution #2025-118: Solid waste & recyclables contract with Suburban Disposal
• Resolution #2025-117: Noise exception for Riverwalk Development Project
• Ordinance #1106: Amending Chapter 371 'Trees' for DEP stormwater permit

The Oceanport Mayor and Council adopted a 22-item consent agenda, including contracts, appointments, and special event permits, and separately approved a noise exception for the Riverwalk Development Project. The tree ordinance was carried to the April 3 meeting, and an executive session was authorized for real property and litigation matters.

• Adopted consent agenda resolutions #2025-97 through #2025-116, #2025-118, #2025-119 (unanimous)
• Approved resolution #2025-117 authorizing noise exception for Riverwalk Development Project (unanimous)
• Carried tree ordinance #1106 to April 3, 2025 meeting
• Authorized executive session for real property acquisition and litigation (unanimous)

Planning Board

The Oceanport Planning/Zoning Board will hold its regular meeting to review a minor subdivision application (PB2024-11) for a property at 20 Winhar Place. The board will also approve minutes and conduct routine business under its established policies.

• PB2024-11: Genna Laurino minor subdivision at 20 Winhar Place (Block 52 Lot 5)
• Proposed lot width reduction to 100 ft (120 ft required for Lot B)
• Proposed rear yard setback of 22.76 ft (25 ft required for Lot B)

Mayor & Council

The Oceanport Mayor & Council is holding a workshop meeting to discuss and potentially act on several items, including a second reading of a salary ordinance, introduction of a new tree ordinance, and discussion of garbage/recycling contract bids. The consent agenda includes resolutions for paying bills, awarding a housing plan contract, and other routine matters.

• Ordinance #1105 - Setting Salary Ranges for Various Positions (second reading)
• Resolution #2025-89 - Awarding proposal to Kyle & McManus Associates for Fourth Round Housing Plan Element and Fair Share Plan
• Resolution #2025-91 - Awarding contract to Colliers Engineering & Design for bid specs for switching Borough Hall, DPW, and Police buildings to JCP&L system
• Ordinance #1106 - Replacing Chapter 371 'Trees' per NJDEP Tier One Municipal Stormwater General Permit (introduction)
• Discussion of bids for garbage/recycling contract renewal

The Council unanimously approved an ordinance setting salary ranges for borough officers and employees. A proposed ordinance to replace Chapter 371 regarding trees was accepted on first reading despite some opposition. The Council also approved a consent agenda featuring nine resolutions, including contract awards and tax sale redemptions.

• Adopted Ordinance 1105 setting salary ranges for borough officers and employees (Unanimous)
• Approved Consent Agenda including payment of 03-06-2025 Bill List and contract for Collier Engineering & Design (Unanimous)
• Awarded proposal to Kyle and McManus Associates (Unanimous)
• Approved 2024 certified lists for LOSAP (Unanimous)
• Authorized redemption of Tax Sale Certifications #24-00014 and #21-00001 (Unanimous)
• Accepted first reading of Ordinance 1106 to replace Chapter 371 'Trees' (3-2)
• Tabled decision on Riverwalk Project request for 7:00 am start time

Mayor & Council

The Oceanport Mayor & Council will hold a regular meeting with a consent agenda covering routine items such as bill payments, a contract award for asbestos abatement and demolition, shared service agreements, and a police appointment. Ordinance #1104 on salary ranges has been withdrawn. Public comment is limited to action items.

• Resolution #2025-77: Award contract to Colliers Engineering & Design for asbestos abatement and demolition (FMERA Project)
• Resolution #2025-79: Shared service with Borough of Rumson for vehicle purchase
• Resolution #2025-80: Appoint Class I Special Officer Nunez to Oceanport Police Department
• Resolution #2025-82: Shared service agreement with Monmouth Beach for payroll services
• Resolution #2025-84: Donate fire truck to Port Au Peck Chemical Hose Fire Company #1

The Oceanport Mayor and Council adopted a 12-item consent agenda unanimously, including a contract award to Collier Engineering, a shared payroll services agreement with Monmouth Beach, and a fire truck donation. Ordinance #1104, amending salary ranges, was withdrawn, while a new ordinance (#1105) on the same topic was introduced for first reading and scheduled for a public hearing on March 6, 2025. The meeting also included reports on snow removal, a potential paid part-time fire department administrator, and upcoming Netflix development discussions.

• Adopted 12-item consent agenda unanimously (5-0, Salnick absent)
• Withdrew Ordinance #1104 amending salary ranges
• Introduced Ordinance #1105 amending salary ranges for first reading (5-0)
• Scheduled public hearing on Ordinance #1105 for March 6, 2025
• Awarded contract to Collier Engineering for FMERA project
• Authorized shared payroll services agreement with Monmouth Beach
• Authorized donation of fire truck to PAP Chemical Hose Co.
• Approved Emergency Operations Plan and Mutual Aid Agreement with County

Mayor & Council

The Oceanport Mayor & Council will hold a workshop meeting to discuss and vote on routine administrative items, including bill payments, interlocal agreements for fire and school resource services, and several appointments. The meeting also includes first readings of ordinances and discussions on new business such as a bulkhead replacement and a proposed shade tree ordinance.

• Payment of bill list (Resolution #2025-55A)
• Interlocal agreement for Fire Services (Resolution #2025-59)
• Interlocal agreement for School Resource Officer (Resolution #2025-60)
• Change Order #2 with Yannuzzi Group, Inc. (Resolution #2025-67)
• Bulkhead replacement discussion at 47 Wardell Circle (New Business)

The Oceanport Mayor and Council held a regular meeting on February 6, 2025, approving a 21-item consent agenda, appointing Val Grigorian as Administrative Assistant, and introducing an ordinance setting salary ranges. The Council also reached consensus to allow a bulkhead replacement at 47 Wardell Circle, with the condition that an as-built survey be submitted. No other substantive decisions were made; discussions included a fire truck donation, a shade tree ordinance, and various administrative reports.

• Approved consent agenda with 21 resolutions (unanimous)
• Appointed Val Grigorian as Administrative Assistant in Finance (unanimous)
• Introduced ordinance #1104 setting salary ranges for various positions (unanimous)
• Allowed bulkhead replacement at 47 Wardell Circle, subject to as-built survey
• Concurred with donating fire truck to Port Au Peck Fire Company

Mayor & Council

The Oceanport Mayor & Council will hold its regular January meeting to approve routine items on the consent agenda, including tax certificate redemptions, staff appointments, salary adjustments, and housing-related resolutions. The meeting will also include committee reports, ordinance readings, and a discussion of Mayor Tvrdik’s recent activities.

• Redemption of tax sale certificates for Block 39, Lot 13 and Block 117, Lot 27.074
• Appointments: Robert Berg (Public Works), Anthony Vecchio (Fire Inspector), Kimberly Jungfer (part-time Borough Clerk)
• Salary adjustments for John Palmer (Plumbing Sub-Code Official) and Jeanne Smith (Borough Clerk)
• Commitment to 4th round affordable housing obligations
• Contract with Foveonics Document Solutions for unspecified services

The Council approved a 16-item consent agenda covering personnel appointments, tax refunds, and grant applications. The Mayor and Council also decided to support a Lunch Break proposal for 24 affordable housing units via a formal letter.

• Approved 16-item consent agenda including tax redemptions and refunds (5-0)
• Appointed Robert Berg to permanent full-time Public Works position (5-0)
• Appointed Anthony Vecchio as Fire Inspector and Acting Fire Subcode Official (5-0)
• Appointed Kimberly Jungfer as part-time Borough Clerk (5-0)
• Approved resolution to send letter of support for Lunch Break affordable housing project (5-0)
• Authorized submittal of FEMA Assistance to Firefighters Grant (5-0)
• Authorized submittal of NJDCA Local Recreation Improvement Program grant (5-0)
• Decided to place a portable toilet at Old Wharf Park for summer months

Planning Board

The Oceanport Planning/Zoning Board will reorganize, elect officers, and appoint the board attorney and engineer for 2025. They will also vote on resolutions for the Netflix Phase 1A project and a property at 293 Port Au Peck Ave, and hold a public hearing on a variance request for a covered porch addition at 469 Driveway.

• Reappoint Kevin Kennedy, Esq. as Board Attorney at $500/month retainer
• Reappoint William White of Colliers Engineering & Design as Board Engineer/Planner (contract over $17,500)
• Resolution approving 2025 meeting schedule
• Public hearing on PB2024-09: 1-story covered porch at 469 Driveway, Block 76, Lot 10, seeking variance for impervious coverage (25% permitted, 26.9% proposed)
• Resolutions of approval for Netflix, Inc. Phase 1A and 293 Port Au Peck Ave

Mayor & Council

The Mayor and Council are holding their annual reorganization meeting to swear in elected officials and police officers, elect a council president, and adopt a series of resolutions setting the 2025 budget, fees, appointments, and contracts. The agenda is largely procedural, covering routine annual appointments and administrative approvals.

• Oaths for Councilmen William Deerin and Michael O'Brien (3-year terms) and Councilwoman Patricia Cooper (unexpired term)
• Police oaths for Patrolman Malik Q. Jenkins, Sergeant Daniel Petrucelli, and Chief Gary Grimes
• Resolution #2025-7 approving the 2025 Temporary Budget
• Resolution #2025-8 setting a fee schedule for administrative items
• Resolution #2025-17 awarding contract for 2025 towing services

The Oceanport Mayor and Council held its annual reorganization meeting, swearing in elected officials and appointing council and board members for 2025. The council unanimously adopted the 2025 borough bylaws, standing committees, and a consent agenda of 32 resolutions covering budgets, appointments, and contracts. One resolution, appointing the borough engineer, was pulled and approved separately with a 5-0 vote (one abstention).

• Adopted 2025 borough bylaws (unanimous)
• Elected Patricia Cooper as Council President (unanimous)
• Appointed Class III member to Planning Board (unanimous)
• Adopted consent agenda of 32 resolutions (unanimous)
• Approved appointment of Borough Engineer (5-0, Salnick abstained)
• Appointed Christopher Widdis and others to Planning Board (unanimous)
• Appointed Robert Broege and Peter Litwin to Environmental Commission (unanimous)
• Reappointed Mauro Baldanza as OEM Director (unanimous)