Mayor and Commmittee Agendas
February 12, 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 February 12, 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:

1. Monthly Reports January 2026
   • Board of Health
   • Clerk
   • Construction
   • Dog
   • Driveway
   • Land Use
   • Registrar
   • Tax Collector
   • Vacant Property Registration
   • Zoning
2. Authorizing Payment of Bills and Vouchers
3. Resolution #48-2026 authorizing cancellation of Municipal Certificate of Sale No. 25-00005
4. Resolution #49-2026 authorizing refunds for Block 87 Lot 18
5. Resolution #50-2026 transfer resolution

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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 February 12, 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.

Discussion

Alison Kopsco, J. Caldwell & Associates, LLC, will discuss Ordinance amendment requirements.

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, with the removal of PO #21876 for Bassani Power Equipment LLC in the amount of $36.54 and PO #21888 for C&E Tires in the amount of $440.00.

A Motion is in order to approve PO# 21876 for Bassani Power Equipment LLC in the amount of $36.54.

A Motion is in order to approve PO#21888 for C&E Tires in the amount of $440.00.

Reports

1. Clerk/Administrator
2. Attorney
3. Mayor/Committee Report

Approval of Minutes

A motion is in order to approve the minutes of the Mayor and Committee Re-Org Meeting and Regular Meeting on January 22, 2026.

Ordinances

A motion is in order to introduce Ordinance #03-2026, an Ordinance amending the revised general ordinances of the Township of Wantage Chapter XXI of the Municipal code of the Township of Wantage entitled fees by amending section 21-10 to adjust the fees contained therein.

A motion is in order to introduce Ordinance #04-2026, an Ordinance amending the revised general Ordinances of the Township of Wantage, Chapter 13 Zoning, Section 13-25.2 permits and Chapter 140 Land Use and Development Regulations, Section 140-128.

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.

Executive Session

A motion is for the Mayor and Committee of Wantage Township to enter into Executive Session to discuss the following items:

1. Contract Negotiation

Adjournment