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Mon Aug 24, 2026

Planning & Zoning

Planning board to hear three site plan and use variance applications

The Clayton Planning Board will hold public hearings on three development applications: a major site plan and use variance for United Auto Recycling at 1152 N. Delsea Dr., a use variance for Dream Homes at N. Broad St., and an amended final major site plan for Freedom Estates on East Ave. The board will also consider two grant resolutions for minor and major site plan approvals, and discuss a borough referral regarding land use matters.

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CLAYTON PLANNING BOARD AUGUST 24, 2026 AGENDA 1. CALL TO ORDER, INVOCATION AND SALUTE TO THE FLAG 2. SUNSHINE LAW 3. ROLL CALL: CLASS IV . . . . . . . . AMER ‘26 CLASS IV . . . . . . . . T. SABAN ‘29 CLASS II . . . . . . . . MILLER ‘26 CLASS IV.. . . . . . . B. SABAN ‘29 CLASS I . . . . . . . SIMON ’27 CLASS III . . . . . . . . VONDRAN ‘26 CLASS IV . . . . . . . . THOMAS ‘27 CLASS IV . . . . . . . DePOE ’27 CLASS IV . . . . . . . WISEBURN ‘27 Alternate I. . . . . . . SWARTZ ‘26 Alternate II. . . . . . . ‘26 4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES M/________, S/___________ to approve the Minutes of the reorganization meeting of the Clayton Planning Board held on June 22, 2026 5. OLD BUSINESS: None 6. NEW BUSINESS: United Auto Recycling Corp. – 1152 N. Delsea Dr., a/k/a Block 1902, Lot 3 – Major Site Plan Approval and Use Variance Dream Homes & Development Corp – N. Broad St., a/k/a Block 1902, Lot 35 – Use Variance Dream Homes & Development Corp. – East Ave., a/k/ Block 2002, Lot 22 - Amended Final Major Site Plan Approval (Freedom Estates) MOTION TO OPEN TO THE PUBLIC M/ , S/ MOTION TO CLOSE TO THE PUBLIC M/ , S/ 7. PUBLIC PORTION 8. CORRESPONDENCE Resolution of the Borough of Clayton, County of Gloucester, & State of NJ Referring Certain Matters to the Clayton Land Use Board for Review and Recommendations Pursuant to NJSA 40:55D-26 and Ordinance Amending & Supplementing the Code of the Borough of C …
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Thu Aug 13, 2026

Mayor & Council

Council to adopt salary ordinance and consider police vehicle purchases

The Clayton Borough Council is holding its regular meeting to adopt ordinances, introduce new ones, and approve a consent agenda of resolutions. Key actions include adopting a salary ordinance for 2026, dedicating right-of-way at 577 East Clayton Avenue, and introducing a zoning code amendment. The consent agenda includes contracts for police vehicles and a water tank evaluation, plus several tax cancellations for disabled veterans.

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BOROUGH OF CLAYTON www.claytonnj.com REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING AUGUST 13, 2026 – 6:00 PM AGENDA 1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER 2. INVOCATION AND FLAG SALUTE ROLL CALL: WOLAK____ROLLO ___ CHAPES __ MOORHOUSE __ VONDRAN___LONG __ MAYOR SIMON___ 3. NOTICE OF TIME AND DATE FOR THIS MEETING APPEARED IN RESOLUTION 13-26 OF THE ANNUAL SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS FOR THE YEAR 2026, DATED JANUARY 5, 2026, WHICH WAS PUBLISHED IN THE SENTINEL NEWSPAPER AND THE SOUTH JERSEY TIMES. COPIES ARE ALSO POSTED ON THE BULLETIN BOARD IN THE MUNICIPAL BUILDING IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE SUNSHINE LAW. 4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: Regular Council Work Session meeting 7/9/26 M/ S/ 5. STANDING COMMITTEE REPORTS: ENVIRONMENTAL / PARK & REC. – Councilwoman Wolak VETERAN AFFAIRS / HISTORIC – Councilman Rollo PUBLIC WORKS / PUBLIC BLDGS / JIF – Councilman Chapes SCHOOL AFFAIRS / SPECIAL EVENTS – Councilwoman Moorhouse PUBLIC SAFETY/ BD OF HEALTH – Councilwoman Vondran FINANCE / ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT– Councilman Long 6. OTHER REPORTS: ADMINISTRATOR – Sue Miller BOROUGH CLERK – Christine Newcomb CFO – Bob Law / Mary Lavelle PWD – Greg Sawyer CHIEF – Lauren Franklin ENGINEER – Mark Brunermer SOLICITOR – Timothy Scaffidi MAYOR – Charles Simon 7. COMMUNICATIONS: None 8. APPLICATIONS: None 9. ADOPTION OF ORDINANCES: ORDINANCE 19-2026 – AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE 2-2026 FIXING THE SALARIES, WAGES AND COMPENSATION TO BE PAID THE VARIOU …
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Mon Jul 27, 2026

Planning & Zoning

AutoZone and Banker Steel site plans on Clayton Planning Board agenda

The Clayton Planning Board will consider site plan approvals for an AutoZone at 236 N. Delsea Dr. and Banker Steel at 838 N. Delsea Dr., along with two grant resolutions for a minor subdivision and a conditional use variance. The meeting includes roll call, minutes approval, and a public portion.

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CLAYTON PLANNING BOARD JULY 27, 2026 AGENDA 1. CALL TO ORDER, INVOCATION AND SALUTE TO THE FLAG 2. SUNSHINE LAW 3. ROLL CALL: CLASS IV . . . . . . . . AMER ‘26 CLASS IV . . . . . . . . T. SABAN ‘29 CLASS II . . . . . . . . MILLER ‘26 CLASS IV.. . . . . . . B. SABAN ‘29 CLASS I . . . . . . . SIMON ’27 CLASS III . . . . . . . . VONDRAN ‘26 CLASS IV . . . . . . . . THOMAS ‘27 CLASS IV . . . . . . . DePOE ’27 CLASS IV . . . . . . . WISEBURN ‘27 Alternate I. . . . . . . SWARTZ ‘26 Alternate II. . . . . . . ‘26 4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES M/________, S/___________ to approve the Minutes of the reorganization meeting of the Clayton Planning Board held on June 22, 2026 5. OLD BUSINESS: None 6. NEW BUSINESS: AutoZone – 236 S Delsea Dr., a/k/a Block 903, Lot 8 – Minor Site Plan Approval Banker Steel – 838 N. Delsea Dr., a/k/a Block 1902, Lots 18, 19, 26 & 33 – Preliminary & Final Site Plan Approval & Waivers MOTION TO OPEN TO THE PUBLIC M/ , S/ MOTION TO CLOSE TO THE PUBLIC M/ , S/ 7. PUBLIC PORTION 8. CORRESPONDENCE None 9. DISCUSSION 10. GRANT RESOLUTIONS Res. 13-2026 – Granting Approval of a Minor Subdivision With A Bulk Variance – Block 704, Lot 1 (22 W. Academy St.) – Andrie Group, LLC Res. 14-2026 –Granting Approvals for Conditional Use Variance for Block 1102, Lot 8 (544 Sun Haven Dr.) – Kevin Hurst ADJOURNMENT NEXT MEETING – August 24, 2026
Thu Jul 9, 2026

Mayor & Council

Council to adopt $1.8M in bonds for capital improvements and equipment

The Clayton Mayor and Council will vote on adopting three bond ordinances totaling over $1.77 million for capital improvements, equipment, and water/sewer utility projects. They will also consider several resolutions, including a grant application for East Clayton Avenue roadway improvements, endorsement of a fair share housing plan, and appointments to various positions. A letter of resignation from the code enforcement officer has been received.

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BOROUGH OF CLAYTON www.claytonnj.com REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING JULY 9, 2026 — 6:00 PM AGENDA CALL MEETING TO ORDER INVOCATION AND FLAG SALUTE ROLL CALL: WOLAK____ROLLO___ CHAPES__ MOORHOUSE _ VONDRAN__LONG __ MAYOR SIMON __ NOTICE OF TIME AND DATE FOR THIS MEETING APPEARED IN RESOLUTION 13-26 OF THE ANNUAL SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS FOR THE YEAR 2026, DATED JANUARY 5, 2026, WHICH WAS PUBLISHED IN THE SENTINEL NEWSPAPER AND THE SOUTH JERSEY TIMES. COPIES ARE ALSO POSTED ON THE BULLETIN BOARD IN THE MUNICIPAL BUILDING IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE SUNSHINE LAW. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: Regular Council Work Session meeting 6/11/26 M/ S/ STANDING COMMITTEE REPORTS: ENVIRONMENTAL / PARK & REC. ~ Councilwoman Wolak VETERAN AFFAIRS / HISTORIC — Councilman Rollo PUBLIC WORKS / PUBLIC BLDGS / JIF — Councilman Chapes SCHOOL AFFAIRS / SPECIAL EVENTS — Councilwoman Moorhouse PUBLIC SAFETY/ BD OF HEALTH — Councilwoman Vondran FINANCE / ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT- Councilman Long OTHER REPORTS: ADMINISTRATOR - Sue Miller BOROUGH CLERK - Christine Newcomb CFO — Bob Law / Mary Lavelle PWD — Greg Sawyer CHIEF — Lauren Franklin ENGINEER — Mark Brunermer SOLICITOR — Timothy Scaffidi MAYOR - Charles Simon COMMUNICATIONS: Letter of Resignation ~ Alex Fanfarillo as Code Enforcement Officer M/ S/ APPLICATIONS: None ADOPTION OF ORDINANCES: ORDINANCE 13-2026 —- AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 57, STREET/RIGHT-OF-WAY ROAD OPENING PERMITS OF THE CODE BOOK OF THE BOROUGH OF CLAYTON BOND ORDINANCE 14-2026 - BON …
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Mon Jun 22, 2026

Planning & Zoning

Planning Board to consider minor subdivision, use variance, and adopt housing plan

The Clayton Planning Board will hold a public hearing on two applications: a minor subdivision at 22 W. Academy St. and a use variance at 544 Sun Haven Dr. The board is also scheduled to adopt resolutions for the 2025 Zoning Board report and a Fourth Round Housing Element and Fair Share Plan. No old business is listed.

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(REVISED) CLAYTON PLANNING BOARD JUNE 22, 2026 AGENDA 1, CALL TO ORDER, INVOCATION AND SALUTE TO THE FLAG 2, SUNSHINE LAW 3. ROLL CALL: CLASS IV........ AMER ‘26 CLASSIV........ T, SABAN ‘29 CLASS II........ MILLER ‘26 CLASSIV.,...... B. SABAN “29 CLASS I...... . SIMON 27 CLASS II........ VONDRAN ‘26 CLASSIV........ THOMAS 27 CLASS IV....... DePOE °27 CLASS IV....... WISEBURN 27 Alternate I....... SWARTZ ‘26 Alternate II....... ‘26 4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES M/ > S/ to approve the Minutes of the reorganization meeting of the Clayton Planning Board held on May 11, 2026. 5. OLD BUSINESS: None 6. NEW BUSINESS: Andrie Group, LLC — 22 W. Academy St., a/k/a Block 704, Lot 1 — Minor Subdivision Kevin R. Hurst — 544 Sun Haven Dr., a/k/a Block 1102, Lot 8 — Use Variance MOTION TO OPEN TO THE PUBLIC M/ ,S/ MOTION TO CLOSE TO THE PUBLIC M ,S/ 7. PUBLIC PORTION 8. CORRESPONDENCE None 9. DISCUSSION 10. GRANT RESOLUTIONS Res. 11-2026 — Borough of Clayton Planning Board Confirming the Review & Adoption of the 2025 Report of the Planning Board In It’s Capacity As A Zoning Board of Adjustment Res. 12-2026 — of the Planning Board of the Borough of Clayton Adopting a Fourth Round Housing Element and Fair Share Plan ADJOURNMENT NEXT MEETING July 27, 2026
Thu Jun 11, 2026

Mayor & Council

Council to introduce $1.07M bond for capital improvements and equipment

The Clayton Mayor and Council will hold a public hearing on Comcast consent, adopt three ordinances amending fire prevention, development fees, and building codes, and introduce several bond ordinances totaling over $1.77 million for capital and water/sewer improvements. They will also consider routine resolutions including a payroll services contract and a memorandum of understanding.

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✓ Decided: Council adopts three ordinances, introduces six more including bond issues

The Clayton Borough Council adopted three ordinances amending fire prevention, development fees, and building codes, and introduced six new ordinances including two bond ordinances totaling over $1.7 million for capital improvements. The council also approved a consent agenda with routine resolutions, renewed kennel licenses, and heard reports on ongoing projects.

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BOROUGH OF CLAYTON www.claytonnj.com REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING JUNE 11, 2026 – 6:00 PM AGENDA 1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER 2. INVOCATION AND FLAG SALUTE ROLL CALL: WOLAK____ROLLO ___ CHAPES __ MOORHOUSE __ VONDRAN___LONG __ MAYOR SIMON___ 3. NOTICE OF TIME AND DATE FOR THIS MEETING APPEARED IN RESOLUTION 13-26 OF THE ANNUAL SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS FOR THE YEAR 2026, DATED JANUARY 5, 2026, WHICH WAS PUBLISHED IN THE SENTINEL NEWSPAPER AND THE SOUTH JERSEY TIMES. COPIES ARE ALSO POSTED ON THE BULLETIN BOARD IN THE MUNICIPAL BUILDING IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE SUNSHINE LAW. COMCAST CONSENT HEARING: OPEN TO PUBLIC M/ S/ CLOSE TO PUBLIC M/ S/ PROCLAMATIONS: Proclamation for Rebecca Viola M/ S/ 4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: Regular Council Work Session meeting 5/28/26 M/ S/ 5. STANDING COMMITTEE REPORTS: ENVIRONMENTAL / PARK & REC. – Councilwoman Wolak VETERAN AFFAIRS / HISTORIC – Councilman Rollo PUBLIC WORKS / PUBLIC BLDGS / JIF – Councilman Chapes SCHOOL AFFAIRS / SPECIAL EVENTS – Councilwoman Moorhouse PUBLIC SAFETY/ BD OF HEALTH – Councilwoman Vondran FINANCE / ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT– Councilman Long 6. OTHER REPORTS: ADMINISTRATOR – Sue Miller BOROUGH CLERK – Christine Newcomb CFO – Bob Law / Mary Lavelle PWD – Greg Sawyer CHIEF – Lauren Franklin ENGINEER – Mark Brunermer SOLICITOR – Timothy Scaffidi MAYOR – Charles Simon 7. COMMUNICATIONS: None 8. APPLICATIONS: Kennel License renewal – Karma Kennels M/ …
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BOROUGH OF CLAYTON REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING JUNE 11, 2026 — 6:00 PM MINUTES The Regular Council meeting of the Borough of Clayton was called to order with Mayor Simon presiding. Invocation was given, followed by the flag salute. ROLL CALL: Wolak here, Roll here, Chapes here, Moorhouse here, Vondran here, Long absent, Mayor Simon here Notice of Time and Date for this meeting appeared in Resolution 13-26 of the annual schedule of meetings for the year 2025, dated January 5, 2026, which was published in the Sentinel Newspaper and the South Jersey Times. Copies are also posted on the Bulletin Board in the Municipal Building in compliance with the Sunshine Law. SUNSHINE LAW: A. Posting written notice on the Official Bulletin Board in the Municipal Building. B. Mailing written notice to the South Jersey Times and the Sentinel. C. _ Filing written notice with the Clerk of the Borough of Clayton. COMCAST CONSENT HEARING: Solicitor, Tim Scaffidi advised that the Comcast renewal requires a public hearing for any comments from the public. OPEN TO PUBLIC M/Rollo S/Moorhouse (All) No Public Comments CLOSE TO PUBLIC M/Vondran S/Wolak (Al) PROCLAMATIONS: Proclamation was presented to Rebecca honoring her service to the Borough of Clayton upon her retirement. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: Regular Council Work Session meeting 5/28/26 M/Rollo S/Chapes (All) STANDING COMMITTEE REPORTS: ENVIRONMENTAL / PARK & REC. — Councilwoman Wolak — Environmental/Community Garden — met last week. Cle …
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Thu May 28, 2026

Mayor & Council

Council to consider $8.8M note for infrastructure bank construction financing

The Clayton Mayor and Council will hold a work session to adopt ordinances, introduce new ordinances, and vote on a consent agenda of resolutions. Key items include a resolution authorizing up to $8.8 million in notes for the New Jersey Infrastructure Bank construction financing program, several contract awards for police and fire equipment, and discussion of a school resource officer resignation and replacement.

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✓ Decided: Council approves up to $8.8M infrastructure bank note, adopts salary ordinance

The council adopted two ordinances: one repealing and replacing the grading code (Ordinance 9-2026) and another amending the 2026 salary schedule (Ordinance 10-2026). It also approved a consent agenda including Resolution 121-26 authorizing a note of up to $8.8 million from the New Jersey Infrastructure Bank for construction financing, and several other resolutions for bingo license, equipment purchases, budget insertions, and bond release. Discussion items included denial of the Ash Street right-of-way vacation and authorization to hire a part-time mechanic and appoint a recycling coordinator.

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BOROUGH OF CLAYTON www.claytonnj.com REGULAR COUNCIL WORK SESSION MEETING MAY 28, 2026 AT 6:00 PM AGENDA CALL MEETING TO ORDER INVOCATION AND FLAG SALUTE ROLL CALL: WOLAK ___ROLLO___CHAPES__ MOORHOUSE___ VONDRAN LONG__ MAYOR SIMON___ NOTICE OF TIME AND DATE FOR THIS MEETING APPEARED IN RESOLUTION 13-26 OF THE ANNUAL SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS FOR THE YEAR 2026, DATED JANUARY 5, 2026, WHICH WAS PUBLISHED IN THE SENTINEL NEWSPAPER AND THE SOUTH JERSEY TIMES. COPIES ARE ALSO POSTED ON THE BULLETIN BOARD IN THE MUNICIPAL BUILDING IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE SUNSHINE LAW. PROCLAMATION: Proclamation Honoring Daniel “DJ Dan” Dantinne M/ S/ APPROVAL OF MINUTES: Regular Council meeting 5/14/26 M/ S/ ADOPTION OF ORDINANCES: ORDINANCE 9-2026 — AN ORDINANCE REPEALING CHAPTER 61, GRADING, AND ADOPTING A NEW CHAPTER 61, GRADING, IN THE CODE BOOK OF THE BOROUGH OF CLAYTON ORDINANCE 10-2026 — AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE #2-2026 FIXING THE SALARIES, WAGES AND COMPENSATION TO BE PAID THE VARIOUS OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE BOROUGH OF CLAYTON, COUNTY OF GLOUCESTER AND STATE OF NEW JERSEY FOR THE YEAR 2026 OPEN TO PUBLIC M/ S/ CLOSE TO PUBLIC M/ S/ MOTION TO ADOPT M/ S/ INTRODUCTION OF ORDINANCES: INTRODUCTION OF ORDINANCE 7-2026 -AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOROUGH OF CLAYTON AMENDING CHAPTER 59, FIRE PREVENTION OF THE CODE OF THE BOROUGH OF CLAYTON TO CREATE A NEW ARTICLE Ill TO ESTABLISH REGULATIONS AND FEES FOR THE ISSUANCE OF A CERTIFICATE OF SMOKE ALARM, CARBON MONOXIDE ALARM, AND SECOND …
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BOROUGH OF CLAYTON REGULAR COUNCIL WORK SESSION MEETING MAY 28, 2026 AT 6:00 PM MINUTES The Regular Council Work Session meeting of the Borough of Clayton was called to order with Mayor Simon presiding. Invocation was given, followed by the flag salute. ROLL CALL: Wolak here, Rollo here, Chapes here, Moorhouse here, Vondran here, Long here, Mayor Simon here Notice of Time and Date for this meeting appeared in Resolution 13-26 of the annual schedule of meetings for the year 2025, dated January 5, 2026, which was published in the Sentinel Newspaper and the South Jersey Times. Copies are also posted on the Bulletin Board in the Municipal Building in compliance with the Sunshine Law. SUNSHINE LAW: A. Posting written notice on the Official Bulletin Board in the Municipal Building. B. Mailing written notice to the South Jersey Times and the Sentinel. C. Filing written notice with the Clerk of the Borough of Clayton. PROCLAMATION: Proclamation Honoring Daniel “DJ Dan” Dantinne was read. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: Regular Council meeting 5/14/26 M/Moorhouse S/Chapes ROLL CALL: Wolak yes, Rollo yes, Chapes yes, Moorhouse yes, Vondran yes, Long yes ADOPTION OF ORDINANCES: ORDINANCE 9-2026 — AN ORDINANCE REPEALING CHAPTER 61, GRADING, AND ADOPTING A NEW CHAPTER 61, GRADING, IN THE CODE BOOK OF THE BOROUGH OF CLAYTON ORDINANCE 10-2026 - AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE #2-2026 FIXING THE SALARIES, WAGES AND COMPENSATION TO BE PAID THE VARIOUS OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE BOROUGH O …
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Thu May 14, 2026

Mayor & Council

Council to adopt 2026 budget, vote on salary ordinance, and consider street vacation request

The Clayton Mayor and Council will hold a public hearing and vote on the 2026 municipal budget, adopt a salary ordinance for officers and employees, and consider a request to vacate Ash Street. A consent agenda includes resolutions on water main projects, a firefighter service award, a senior center tai chi contract, and a collective bargaining agreement for crossing guards.

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✓ Decided: Council adopts 2026 municipal budget unanimously

The council adopted the 2026 municipal budget (Resolution 105-26) by a 6-0 vote after a public hearing with no questions. They also approved a consent agenda of 14 routine resolutions, including payment of bills, support for restricting bicycle traffic on Route 55, and a collective bargaining agreement with crossing guards. Two new ordinances were introduced: one repealing and replacing the grading chapter, and another amending the salary ordinance.

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BOROUGH OF CLAYTON www.claytonnj.com REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING MAY 14, 2026 – 6:00 PM AGENDA 1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER 2. INVOCATION AND FLAG SALUTE ROLL CALL: WOLAK____ROLLO ___ CHAPES __ MOORHOUSE __ VONDRAN___LONG __ MAYOR SIMON___ 3. NOTICE OF TIME AND DATE FOR THIS MEETING APPEARED IN RESOLUTION 13-26 OF THE ANNUAL SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS FOR THE YEAR 2026, DATED JANUARY 5, 2026, WHICH WAS PUBLISHED IN THE SENTINEL NEWSPAPER AND THE SOUTH JERSEY TIMES. COPIES ARE ALSO POSTED ON THE BULLETIN BOARD IN THE MUNICIPAL BUILDING IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE SUNSHINE LAW. RESOLUTION 104-A-26 – RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MUNICIPAL BUDGET TO BE READ BY TITLE ONLY AT THE PUBLIC HEARING M/ S/ 2026 BUDGET PUBLIC HEARING: OPEN TO PUBLIC M/ S/ CLOSE TO PUBLIC M/ S/ RESOLUTION 105-26 - ADOPTION OF 2026 MUNICIPAL BUDGET M/ S/ 4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: Regular Work Session Meeting 4/23/2026 M/ S/ 5. STANDING COMMITTEE REPORTS: ENVIRONMENTAL / PARK & REC. – Councilwoman Wolak VETERAN AFFAIRS / HISTORIC – Councilman Rollo PUBLIC WORKS / PUBLIC BLDGS / JIF – Councilman Chapes SCHOOL AFFAIRS / SPECIAL EVENTS – Councilwoman Moorhouse PUBLIC SAFETY/ BD OF HEALTH – Councilwoman Vondran FINANCE / ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT– Councilman Long 6. OTHER REPORTS: ADMINISTRATOR – Sue Miller BOROUGH CLERK – Christine Newcomb CFO – Bob Law / Mary Lavelle PWD – Greg Sawyer CHIEF – Lauren Franklin ENGINEER – Mark Brunermer SOLICITOR – Timothy Sc …
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BOROUGH OF CLAYTON REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING MAY 14, 2026 — 6:00 PM MINUTES The Regular Council meeting of the Borough of Clayton was called to order with Mayor Simon presiding. Invocation was given, followed by the flag salute. ROLL CALL: Wolak here, Rollo here, Chapes here, Moorhouse here, Vondran here, Long here, Mayor Simon here Notice of Time and Date for this meeting appeared in Resolution 13-26 of the annual schedule of meetings for the year 2025, dated January 5, 2026, which was published in the Sentinel Newspaper and the South Jersey Times. Copies are also posted on the Bulletin Board in the Municipa! Building in compliance with the Sunshine Law. SUNSHINE LAW: A. Posting written notice on the Official Bulletin Board in the Municipal Building. B. Mailing written notice to the South Jersey Times and the Sentinel. C. Filing written notice with the Clerk of the Borough of Clayton. RESOLUTION 104-A-26 —- RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MUNICIPAL BUDGET TO BE READ BY TITLE ONLY AT THE PUBLIC HEARING M/Chapes S/Rollo ROLL CALL: Wolak yes, Rollo yes, Chapes yes, Moorhouse yes, Vondran yes, Long yes 2026 BUDGET PUBLIC HEARING: OPEN TO PUBLIC M/Vondran S/Moorhouse (All) There were no questions regarding the Budget CLOSE TO PUBLIC M/Moorhouse_ S/Chapes (AI) RESOLUTION 104-B-26 - AMENDING THE BUDGET PRIOR TO ADOPTION M/Chapes S/Wolak ROLL CALL: Wolak yes, Rollo yes, Chapes yes, Moorhouse yes, Vondran yes, Long yes RESOLUTION 105-26 - ADOPTION OF 2026 MUNICIPAL BUDGET M …
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Mon May 11, 2026

Planning & Zoning

Board to vote on three zoning resolutions, including a use variance for Sixth Avenue

The Clayton Planning Board will consider three grant resolutions: a use variance and site plan waiver for a property on Sixth Avenue, a third extension for St. Paul's Baptist Church, and a second extension for Clayton Food & Gas on S. Delsea Drive. The board will also adjourn a United Auto Recycling application to July 27, 2026, at the applicant's request. No old business or correspondence is on the agenda.

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CLAYTON PLANNING BOARD MAY 11, 2026 AGENDA 1. CALL TO ORDER, INVOCATION AND SALUTE TO THE FLAG 2. SUNSHINE LAW 3. ROLL CALL: CLASS IV . . . . . . . . AMER ‘26 CLASS IV . . . . . . . . T. SABAN ‘29 CLASS II . . . . . . . . MILLER ‘26 CLASS IV.. . . . . . . B. SABAN ‘29 CLASS I . . . . . . . SIMON ’27 CLASS III . . . . . . . . VONDRAN ‘26 CLASS IV . . . . . . . . THOMAS ‘27 CLASS IV . . . . . . . DePOE ’27 CLASS IV . . . . . . . WISEBURN ‘27 Alternate I. . . . . . . SWARTZ ‘26 Alternate II. . . . . . . ‘26 4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES M/________, S/___________ to approve the Minutes of the reorganization meeting of the Clayton Planning Board held on April 27, 2026. 5. OLD BUSINESS: None 6. NEW BUSINESS: United Auto Recycling – 1152 N. Delsea Dr., a/k/a Block 1902, Lot 3 – Applicant’s attorney requested adjournment to July 27, 2026 MOTION TO OPEN TO THE PUBLIC M/ , S/ MOTION TO CLOSE TO THE PUBLIC M/ , S/ 7. PUBLIC PORTION 8. CORRESPONDENCE None 9. DISCUSSION 10. GRANT RESOLUTIONS Res. – 08–2026 – Granting Use Variance and Site Plan Waiver Approval for Block 1817, Lot 11 (Sixth Avenue) – Joseph Cucinotta Res. – 09-2026 – Granting A Third and Final One Year Extension of Preliminary & Final Site Plan Approval with Variance Relief for Block 604, Lot 1 – St. Paul’s Baptist Church Res. – 10-2026 – Granting A Second One Year Extension of Use Variance, Minor Site Plan, Bulk Variances, and Waivers for Block 1102.05, Lot 93 (435 S. …
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💰 Federal awards (top 10 by amount)
Largest recent federal contract/grant awards to recipients in this city (2023–present), via USAspending.gov.
$123,750TEC AEROSPACE LLC
Department of Defense · 8505102150!SLEEVE,SHAFT,PUMP
$42,350TEC AEROSPACE LLC
Department of Defense · 8505678337!FITTING,LUBRICATION
$22,000TEC AEROSPACE LLC
Department of Defense · 8503391496!BUSHING,OVERSIZED
$16,524TEC AEROSPACE LLC
Department of Defense · 8505266514!BRACKET,MOUNTING
$15,900CORPORATE LANDSCAPE SPECIALIST INC
Department of the Treasury · INTERIOR PLANT MAINTENANCE
$13,050TEC AEROSPACE LLC
Department of Defense · 8505328157!SLEEVE,LOCK,LANDING
$12,120TEC AEROSPACE LLC
Department of Defense · 8503238304!SPACER,PLATE
$11,844TEC AEROSPACE LLC
Department of Defense · 8510948980!WASHER,FLAT
$7,819TEC AEROSPACE LLC
Department of Defense · 8507232864!TEE,TUBE
$6,600TEC AEROSPACE LLC
Department of Defense · 8510281390!BRACKET,MOUNTING

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