Board of County Commissioners of the County of Somerset Regular Meeting
The Board of County Commissioners discussed several financial and administrative items. Key topics included a public hearing and adoption of a bond ordinance for South Bound Brook facility projects, property acquisitions for road improvement and resurfacing initiatives, and the adoption of the 2026 Annual Action Plan for community development block grants and home investment partnerships. The meeting also addressed budget amendments regarding various state and federal grant funding, the authorization of grant applications for public transportation services, and the approval of contracts or modifications for medical examiner services, bridge replacements, golf course infrastructure upgrades, and county master plan consulting.
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Board of County Commissioners of the County of Somerset Regular Meeting
The Board of County Commissioners discussed and approved several resolutions, including support for the replacement of bridges over I-287, the submission of the FY 2027 Sub-regional Transportation Planning Work Program, and the establishment of the County Opioid Settlement Advisory Council to guide the allocation of settlement funds. The Board authorized various professional service contracts for architectural and engineering work, laboratory testing services, and intersection improvements. Additionally, the Board approved agreements for summer internship programs with Rutgers University and the continuation of the Personal Assistance Services Program, while also finalizing payments and change orders for road resurfacing projects and the new horse barn construction at Lord Stirling Stable.
May 12, 2026·Board meeting
Board of County Commissioners of the County of Somerset Regular Meeting
The board discussed several items, including recognition of ALS Awareness Month, designation of Emergency Medical Services Week, and various appointments. The commissioners authorized the receipt of bids for several bridge rehabilitation and replacement projects. Additionally, the board approved grant applications for the Victims of Crime Act program and the TRANSCAER Hazmat Team Response Fund. They awarded a contract for a bridge replacement project and approved a consultant modification for a road resurfacing and ADA compliance program. Finally, the board amended a resolution concerning guide rail and guide rail parts cooperative pricing.
Apr 28, 2026·Board meeting
Board of County Commissioners of the County of Somerset Regular Meeting
The Board discussed various proclamations, including National Apprenticeship Week, National Volunteer Week, and Older Americans Month. Presentations were made regarding local arts program grants and cultural appointments. Several bond ordinances were adopted, covering improvements to the Raritan Valley Community College, various capital purposes, and large-scale infrastructure improvements totaling over $35 million. A grant was awarded to the Borough of Peapack and Gladstone for a pedestrian bridge project. Additionally, the Board approved resolutions for bridge replacements, support for an NJDOT infrastructure project, surplus property auctions, an internship affiliation agreement with the University of Phoenix, senior farmers' market funding, and a disaster relief understanding with Gourmet Events Catering. Contracts were awarded for probate system maintenance, voting machine certification, jury assembly room reconfiguration, and support for the Regional Center Partnership.
