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Aug 11, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Common Council of the Borough of Alpha Regular Meeting
The council conducted a meeting to address various municipal ordinances and resolutions. They introduced legislation regarding park pavilion fees and the renewal of a cable television franchise. Additionally, the council adopted ordinances establishing multi-way stop intersections and salary ranges for municipal employees. Key resolutions passed included the hiring of a crossing guard, the rejection of bids for a sewer pump station upgrade due to cost concerns, authorization to use competitive contracting for IT services, and the approval of an agreement for municipal code recodification. The meeting also included departmental reports, authorization for bill payments, the acceptance of a gifted vehicle for municipal use, and the establishment of office hours for the clerk.
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Common Council of the Borough of Alpha Regular Meeting
The council conducted an executive session to address personnel, contractual matters, and property issues. Key discussions involved the donation of a vehicle from the local fire company and various public comments regarding property and service concerns. A public hearing was held regarding the consent for service by Service Electric T.V. of Hunterdon, Inc. The council introduced and adopted several ordinances concerning traffic regulations, salary ranges, and capital funding, including a bond ordinance for various municipal improvements. Additionally, the council approved multiple resolutions covering water utility accounts, engineering services, New Jersey Department of Transportation grant applications, hiring of seasonal staff, and participation in a cooperative pricing system. Amendments were made to an emergency procurement resolution for the water treatment facility, and the council authorized the payment of bills.
Jun 22, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Common Council of the Borough of Alpha Special Meeting
The council held a public hearing for the 2026 municipal budget and subsequently adopted it, authorizing appropriations of over seven million dollars. Additionally, the council introduced two ordinances: one providing capital funding for various municipal and fire department equipment and improvements, and a bond ordinance to finance specific capital improvements, including a new dump truck and various road infrastructure projects. Finally, the council authorized the payment of bills and claims and convened in executive session to discuss contractual matters.
Jun 9, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Common Council of the Borough of Alpha Regular Meeting
The Common Council discussed public comments regarding infrastructure, potential budget expenditures, and administrative notices. Actions taken included tabling the adoption of the municipal budget and laying specific ordinances on the table. The Council approved several resolutions, including the appointment of a new plumbing inspector and building inspector, the renewal of multiple liquor licenses, the transfer of tax sale premiums, and the refund of a water meter escrow deposit. Additionally, contracts were awarded for improvements at Circle Field, and engineering services were authorized for upcoming water main and construction projects. Department reports covered public works and safety initiatives, including garbage and road maintenance. The Council also voted to waive specific pavilion rental fees, accepted a staff resignation, and decided to discontinue the Green Acres walking trail project following an executive session on contractual matters.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
