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Aug 13, 2026

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Council Approves 2026 Temporary Budget

Published Aug 13, 2026

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Briefing

May 26, 2026

Council Advances Traffic and Cannabis Changes

The Council approved first readings for changes to licensed cannabis operating hours, restricted parking zones, and stop intersections. It also approved an $18,899.90 emergency sewer repair, a grant application for Linden Avenue-area improvements, and renewal of 2026–2027 alcohol licenses.

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Briefing

May 12, 2026

Council adopts traffic and budget measures

The Township Council adopted ordinances changing speed-limit rules, restricted parking zones, and the 2026 municipal budget cap bank. The budget-cap ordinance passed 3-2 on final adoption, while the speed-limit ordinance passed with four votes in favor and one abstention.

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Briefing

Apr 28, 2026

Council Advances Budget and Safety Measures

The council introduced the 2026 municipal budget, approved emergency temporary appropriations, and authorized a $200,000 purchase of a used 75-foot fire apparatus.

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Briefing

Mar 24, 2026

Council Approves Local Rules and Licenses

The Township Council approved the Downtown West Orange Alliance’s 2026 budget, renewed Pure Natural Vibes’ 2026 cannabis retail license, and unanimously adopted five ordinances covering municipal administration, reimbursement formulas, environmental design standards, a fire lane at Bernard M. Degnan Park, and solid-waste rules.

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Briefing

Mar 19, 2026

Council Approves Planning Services Agreements

The Township Council approved two professional services agreements with Heyer, Gruel & Associates, each capped at $85,000: one for municipal planning and one for affordable housing planning. The municipal planning agreement passed 4-1, while the affordable housing planner agreement passed 3-2.

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Briefing

Mar 10, 2026

Council approves contracts and advances ordinances

The Township Council approved multiple professional-service contracts, including a $119,950 municipal audit contract and a landscaping contract not to exceed $154,805, while defeating proposed planning and affordable-housing planner agreements.

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Briefing

Mar 3, 2026

Council Approves Performing Arts Center Funding

The Council approved $1.25 million for improvements to the Oskar Schindler Performing Arts Center, including a $1 million grant and authorization for $238,000 in bonds or notes. It also approved a $235,150 structural-improvements contract, with both measures passing 4-1.

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Briefing

Feb 10, 2026

Council Approves Housing Compliance Plan

West Orange approved its Fourth Round Housing Element and Fair Share Plan by a 4-1 vote, while also advancing transportation, recreation, and redevelopment projects.

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Briefing

Jan 21, 2026

Council Holds Closed Legal Session

The Township Council approved Resolution 31-26 unanimously among members present, authorizing a confidential attorney-client session on affordable housing, redevelopment of 25 Lakeside Avenue and 55 Lakeside Avenue, and other privileged matters.

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Briefing

Jan 20, 2026

Council Advances Traffic and Safety Measures

The Township Council approved a contract of up to $1,016,526 for site improvements at the Oskar Schindler Performing Arts Center. It also advanced pedestrian-safety measures, including 40–50 delineators on Gregory and Lawrence avenues and a request for two rapid-flashing beacons on Pleasant Valley Way.

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Briefing

Jan 6, 2026

Council Approves 2026 Temporary Budget

The Township Council approved a 2026 temporary budget, cash management plan, and interest and penalties for delinquent tax payments. It also authorized a $59,940 professional-services contract for sidewalk panel replacements on Luddington Road and advanced two parking-related ordinances to a scheduled second reading on January 20, 2026.

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