Mayor and Commmittee Agendas
May 28, 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 May 28, 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 #92-2026
authorizing refunds for Block 111 Lot 73 - Resolution #93-2026
authorizing refunds for Block 141 Lot 1.03 - Resolution #94-2026
Chapter 159 Resolution: insertion of 2026 Clean Communities Grant
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 May 28, 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
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 #22128 for Bassani Power Equipment in the amount of $395.15.
A Motion is in order to approve PO#22128 for Bassani Power Equipment in the amount of $395.15.
A motion is in order to approve Resolution #95-2026, a resolution awarding contract for Wantage Township for proposed construction of Little League Field and Parking Lot at Papakating Park
Reports
- Clerk/Administrator
- Attorney
- Mayor/Committee Report
Approval of Minutes
A motion is in order to approve the minutes of the Mayor and Committee Meeting on May 14, 2026.
Ordinances
Ordinance #13-2026
A motion is in order to adopt Ordinance #13-2026 an ordinance to amend and supplement the provisions of Chapter 5 “Licensing of Dog” §5-2.7 “Late Fees” in the Township of Wantage.Mayor VanderGroef will open the meeting to the public.
Ordinance #14-2026
A motion is in order to introduce Ordinance #14-2026, an ordinance appropriating the sum of $49,500.00 for the Fire Department gear and equipment updates.
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:
- Personnel