Mayor and Commmittee Agendas
January 6, 2026
Consent Agenda
Consent agenda for the meeting of the Mayor and Committee of the Township of Wantage, held at the Municipal Building, 888 State Highway 23, Wantage, NJ at 7 PM on January 6, 2026.
All items listed below are considered routine in nature, and shall be considered for approval under one motion. Prior to roll call on approval of these items, the mayor shall open the meeting to the committee. If any member of the committee desires separate discussion and/or action on any item listed below, separate discussion and consideration.
Resolutions
Approval for the Following Actions:
- Authorizing Payment of Bills and Vouchers
- Resolution #17-2026 Governor’s Council on Substance Use Disorder Fiscal Grant Cycle July 2027-June 2031
- Resolution #18-2026 approving salaries for non-union employees and officials of the Township of Wantage
- Resolution #19-2026 authorizing refunds for Escrow Account DB-2023-06
Regular Meeting Agenda
Agenda for a meeting of the Mayor and Committee of the Township of Wantage, held at the Municipal Building, 888 Route 23, Wantage, New Jersey, at 7 PM on January 6, 2026.
Mayor VanderGroef will call the meeting to order; Clerk will call the roll.
Mayor VanderGroef will state, "This meeting is being held in compliance with the provisions of the Open Public Meetings Act, P.L. 1975, Ch. 231. It has been properly advertised and posted, and certified by the Clerk".
Mayor VanderGroef will invite all present to Salute the Flag.
Consent Agenda
At this time, The Mayor will request that the governing body Review the Consent Agenda. If any member of the governing body desires an item to be removed, the Township Clerk shall remove said item, which shall be considered separately. After the members of the governing body have had an opportunity to review the consent agenda, The Mayor will request a Motion to Approve the Consent Agenda.
Reports
- Clerk/Administrator
- Attorney
- Mayor/Committee Report
Approval of Minutes
A motion is in order to approve the minutes of the Mayor and Committee Regular Meeting on December 18, 2025.
Ordinances
A motion is in order to introduce Ordinance #01-2026 an Ordinance to exceed the Municipal Budget Appropriation limits and to Establish a Cap Bank
A motion is in order to introduce Ordinance #02-2026 an Ordinance establishing salary and wage ranges of officials and employees of the Township of Wantage
Open Public Session
The Mayor will open the meeting to the public at this time, for any questions or comments involving the good and welfare of the community. To help facilitate an orderly meeting and to permit the opportunity for anyone who wishes to be heard, please limit your comments to four minutes. Additional time may be granted, at the sole discretion of the Mayor and Committee. If you are reading from a prepared statement, or presenting a written document, please provide a copy to the Clerk’s office after making your comments, so it may be properly reflected in the minutes. After all persons have had an opportunity to address the governing body, the Mayor will close the meeting to the public and the Governing body will return to the regular order of business.