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Beach Haven council approves minutes, consent agenda and $153,954.49 in bills
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Summary
The borough council approved minutes, the consent agenda (including contracts, license awards and a bulkhead replacement contract) and a bill list totaling $153,954.49; roll calls recorded unanimous yes votes on the consent agenda and bills.
The Beach Haven Borough Council approved minutes, a consent agenda of resolutions and a bill list totaling $153,954.49 at its March 26, 2026 agenda meeting.
After the clerk presented minutes from Feb. 9 and Feb. 26, Mayor Colleen Lambert moved to approve the minutes and the motion passed by voice vote. The clerk then read the consent agenda, which included: Resolution 79 (purchase of police radios, amount not to exceed $28,604.20), Resolution 81 (Older Americans Month proclamation), Resolution 82 (National Service Recognition Day/National Volunteer Week), Resolution 84 (agreement with the Tuckerton Seaport and Baymen’s Museum for ferry service), Resolution 85 (authorize executive session to discuss personnel), Resolution 86 (support for Congressman Van Drew’s application to the U.S. Army Corps shore protection project), Resolution 87 (award 2026 peddlers licenses for ice cream vending), Resolution 88 (update water and sewer parts fees), Resolution 89 (award contract to Monmouth Dock Works for 2026 bulkhead replacement on Pearl Street) and Resolution 91 (accept resignation and separation agreement for employee number MCCAL005).
Council members moved and seconded the motion to approve the consent agenda. The clerk called roll; the recorded votes were: Miss Anderson — Yes; Mrs. Paul Miller — Yes; Mr. McCaffrey — Yes; Miss Snyder — Yes; Mayor Lambert — Yes. The consent agenda was approved.
The clerk presented a bill list in the amount of $153,954.49. After acknowledging review, a motion and second were recorded and roll call votes again produced unanimous yes responses from those present; the bill list was approved.
Separately, staff reported 2025 Tuckerton Ferry operational statistics to the council (214 public trips; 4,388 passengers; 175 floating-classroom creek tours; 3,264 specialty-trip guests; 81 school groups with 3,566 students; 10 private charters and 259 private charter guests).
No votes on ordinances occurred at the meeting; a draft ordinance to update the water utility chapter was discussed and scheduled for introduction at the April 13 meeting.
