The council addressed several items, including the appointment of a new police officer, a volunteer firefighter, and various municipal staff members. Ordinances were adopted concerning property maintenance codes and bond authorizations for infrastructure projects, such as vehicle acquisitions, roadwork, and playground installation. The agenda included the approval of a shared service agreement with the County of Bergen for health services, solid waste collection bidding, and infrastructure repairs for Pump Station #2 and several municipal buildings. Additionally, the council authorized tax-related refunds, the execution of estoppel agreements, and the implementation of an internship program.
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The council discussed various municipal matters, including the adoption of ordinances related to property maintenance codes and capital improvements for vehicle acquisition, park upgrades, and building repairs. Resolutions were approved for tax sale certificate redemption, authorization of a partial road closure on Old River Road, a refund due to a tax court judgment, authorization of a solid waste collection bid, a shared services agreement with the County of Bergen for health services, and repairs to Pump Station #2. Additionally, the council authorized the solicitation of requests for qualifications for professional services for the upcoming year and reviewed various upcoming community events and project updates.
Aug 17, 2026·Board meeting
Edgewater Mayor and Council Regular Meeting
The meeting included a public discussion regarding Special Improvement District (SID) updates, covering trash removal, walkway stabilization, and grant-funded infrastructure improvements. The Mayor and Council discussed and adopted Ordinance No. 2026-011, which repeals and replaces the property maintenance code, and introduced Ordinance No. 2026-012, authorizing various acquisitions and improvements with bond issuance. Resolutions were approved for a capital budget amendment, salary and wage payments for various periods, the appointment of new Volunteer First Aid Squad members, authorization of tax refunds, the hiring of an entertainment company for summer events, and the reappointment of crossing guards.
Jul 20, 2026·Board meeting
Edgewater Mayor and Council Regular Meeting
The Mayor and Council discussed the business licensing for Hemp and Honey, ultimately deciding that the municipality is not currently pursuing dispensary licenses. The meeting included the approval of several resolutions, such as the 2026 roadway improvements for Oakdene Terrace, McCurry Lane, Hudson Terrace, and Valley Place, a Hazardous Waste Recycling Tonnage Grant award, and various seasonal employment appointments. The council also authorized a professional services contract for an affordable housing attorney, a tax appeal settlement, the submission of a New Jersey Department of Transportation grant for Leary Lane improvements, and the installation of ADA and legal notice updates to the municipal website. Additionally, they approved the lease-purchase of police vehicles, accepted a treadmill donation for the Police Department, authorized a shared services agreement with Cliffside Park for sidewalk improvements on Gorge Road, and granted payments for banked compensatory time for two police officers.
