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North Haledon council approves consent agenda, several appointments and $8.17 million in payments
Summary
At its Aug. 20 meeting the North Haledon Mayor and Council approved a broad consent agenda including multiple appointments (QPA and municipal clerk), adoption of the county hazard mitigation plan, contract increases and authorization to pay $8,167,882.78 from the bills list.
The Borough of North Haledon Mayor and Council voted to approve Consent Agenda CA#9-2025 during its Aug. 20 meeting, adopting a package of administrative actions and financial measures.
The consent agenda included appointment of Antoinette Muccio as Qualified Purchasing Agent with authority to raise the municipal bid threshold to $53,000; the appointment of Dena Cedar as Municipal Clerk and as Municipal Housing Liaison (retroactive to July 8, 2025); and the appointments of a junior firefighter and a probationary firefighter. Council Member Donna Puglisi moved to approve the consent agenda; Council Member Bruce O. Iacobelli seconded and the motion carried unanimously.
The council also authorized buy-back payments for three employees as listed in the resolution, approved two raffle licenses (Saddle River Day School and North Haledon Fire Department), and authorized an $85 refund for a construction permit for 35 Mead Avenue.
Finance actions adopted on the consent agenda included certification of the 2024 Annual Audit, continued membership in the New Jersey Intergovernmental Insurance Fund for 2026–2028, and authorization to pay bills totaling $8,167,882.78; the Mayor, Deputy CFO and Municipal Clerk were authorized to sign checks. Treasurer/CFO certification for specific contract and payment items is recorded in the minutes.
The council adopted Resolution #155-2025, formally adopting the 2025 Passaic County Hazard Mitigation Plan and committing the borough to mitigation goals described in the county plan. The council also authorized advertisement to receive bids for solid waste and recycling collection and disposal.
All consent-agenda items were approved by roll call as part of a single motion; individual items were not removed for separate consideration.
The meeting adjourned at 10:35 p.m.
