Middlesex, NJ
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Borough Council
The Borough Council will vote on a consent agenda to hire three special police officers, one academy officer, and one police officer, along with a police records clerk, and adopt a Community Energy Plan as part of a state grant program. The meeting also includes a fire department appointment and adjournment.
- Resolution 197-2026: Hiring Class III Special Police Officer Troy Alston at $42.50/hour, effective immediately
- Resolution 198-2026: Hiring Class III Special Police Officer Vito Giannetta at $42.50/hour, effective immediately
- Resolution 199-2026: Hiring Academy Police Officer Luis Velez at $52,058/year, effective August 17, 2026
- Resolution 200-2026: Hiring Police Officer Shahrose Kahlon at $78,810/year (Class G), effective immediately
- Resolution 202-2026: Adopting the Borough of Middlesex Community Energy Plan as part of the NJ BPU Community Energy Plan Grant Program
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Borough Council
The Borough Council will introduce three ordinances, including one to allow accessory residential suites in single-family homes and a $2.93 million bond for capital improvements and equipment. Public hearings are scheduled for ordinances setting marriage/civil union fees and regulating low-speed electric vehicles. The council will also vote on resolutions including police officer promotions, hiring, and PBA agreements.
- Ordinance 2177-26: adds rules for accessory residential suites in detached single-family dwellings
- Ordinance 2178-26: $2,930,800 bond for capital improvements, authorizing $2,315,000 in bonds/notes
- Ordinance 2179-26: amends police extra-duty job fee provisions
- Resolutions 186-187: advance two police officers to higher pay grades ($86,492 and $78,810)
- Resolution 193-2026: approves PBA extra-duty job agreement for 2025-2029
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🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Borough Council
The Borough Council will hold public hearings and final votes on ordinances creating regulations for low-speed electric vehicles, revising the sewer use charge appeal process, amending land use procedures, and updating the Lincoln Boulevard redevelopment plan. They will also introduce ordinances to set marriage solemnization fees and grant cable TV consent to Cablevision of Raritan Valley. The consent agenda includes a $99,981 contract to TK1 Solutions, LLC, and resolutions on tax cancellations, liquor license renewals, and a grant application for road improvements on Sherman Ave, Maple St, and Lee Dr.
- Public hearing and final adoption of Ordinance 2170-26 creating new regulations for low-speed electric vehicles
- Public hearing and final adoption of Ordinance 2173-26 amending the Lincoln Boulevard redevelopment plan
- Introduction of Ordinance 2175-26 granting municipal consent for Cablevision of Raritan Valley to operate a cable TV system
- Resolution 155-2026 awarding a one-year contract to TK1 Solutions, LLC for $99,981
- Resolution 164-2026 authorizing a grant application to NJDOT for Sherman Ave, Maple St, and Lee Dr improvements
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Borough Council
The Borough Council will conduct a public hearing and vote on the adoption of the 2026 Municipal Budget. Other business includes several ordinance introductions, appointments to the Environmental Commission, and various administrative resolutions.
- Adoption of the 2026 Municipal Budget (Resolution 135-2026)
- Ordinance creating a new chapter for low speed electric vehicles
- Ordinance amending the Lincoln Boulevard Redevelopment Plan
- Awarding tree removal and trimming bid to Predator Tree Service
- Waiving $252.00 in fees for Jack's Kids, a non-profit organization
The Borough Council adopted the 2026 municipal budget totaling $26,494,203.66, which includes $25,610,117.66 for municipal purposes and an $884,086.00 minimum library tax. The council also introduced and adopted several ordinances, including a new chapter regulating low-speed electric vehicles (e-bikes) on sidewalks, and adopted ordinances amending the sewer use charge appeal process, land use procedures, and the Lincoln Boulevard Redevelopment Plan. Additionally, the council approved a three-year tree removal contract with Predator Tree Service and set 2026 salaries for borough officers and employees.
- Adopted 2026 municipal budget of $26,494,203.66 (6-0)
- Adopted Ordinance 2170-26 creating Chapter 191 regulating low-speed electric vehicles (6-0, Clock abstained)
- Adopted Ordinance 2171-26 amending sewer use charge appeal process (6-0)
- Adopted Ordinance 2172-26 amending Chapter 56 Land Use Procedures (6-0)
- Adopted Ordinance 2173-26 amending Lincoln Boulevard Redevelopment Plan (6-0)
- Adopted Ordinance 2167-26 adding new stop intersections (6-0)
- Adopted Ordinance 2168-26 amending police promotions process (6-0)
- Adopted Ordinance 2169-26 updating towing ordinance (6-0)
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📄 From the minutes
🗳️ How they voted (26 roll-call votes)
💰 Federal awards (top 10 by amount)
| $4.0M | LOWDER ELECTRIC AND CONSTRUCTION CORP Department of Veterans Affairs · 630A4-18-415 (INSTALL GENERATOR FOR B85 AND B86) |
| $1.2M | LOWDER ELECTRIC AND CONSTRUCTION CORP Department of Veterans Affairs · 630A4-CSI-427 (SITE PREP FOR CARESTREAM DRX-EXCEL PLUS AND CANON ULTIM |
| $526,507 | LOWDER ELECTRIC AND CONSTRUCTION CORP Department of Veterans Affairs · EMERGENCY BUS DUCT REPAIR |
| $212,876 | LOWDER ELECTRIC AND CONSTRUCTION CORP Department of Veterans Affairs · EMERGENCY INSTALLATION OF 2ND TEMPORARY CHILLER |
| $70,718 | STEAM VALLEY COMMUNICATIONS SPECIALISTS INC Department of Homeland Security · THE PURPOSE OF THIS CONTRACT IS TO PROCURE ANTENNA INSTALLATION SERVIC |
| $69,486 | PUMPING SERVICES, INC. Department of Veterans Affairs · EMERGENCY FEED PUMP RENTAL |
| $56,752 | PUMPING SERVICES, INC. Department of Veterans Affairs · EMERGENCY FEEDWATER PUMPS |
| $36,667 | PUMPING SERVICES, INC. Department of Veterans Affairs · BOILER PLANT FEED WATER PUMP REPLACEMENT & REPAIR SERVICES |
| $9,750 | PERIMETER INSULATION INC Department of the Interior · SERVICE - RESIDENCE ASBESTOS REMOVAL AT FWS GREAT SWAMP NWR |
| $7,750 | JOHN PAUL OSBORN Department of Justice · THIS IS A NEW EXPERT WITNESS REQUEST |
Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury) — federal awards only, not city budgets.
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