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Council authorizes shared-service agreement with county authority for police facility project

Borough Council of New Providence · February 26, 2026
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Summary

Council introduced a resolution authorizing a shared-service agreement with the Union County Improvement Authority to manage procurement and construction for a public-safety expansion and police department renovation.

Councilmembers introduced and discussed Resolution 2026-093, which authorizes the borough to enter into a shared-service agreement with the Union County Improvement Authority to oversee construction, procurement and contractor payments for a public-safety expansion and renovation of the police department.

Officials said the arrangement is intended to provide project management efficiencies and ensure proper procurement and payment processes for the new facility. The resolution asks the mayor to execute the shared-service agreement and directs staff to proceed with necessary approvals and oversight in coordination with the county authority.

The council did not record substantive opposition during the discussion; additional administrative steps and contract details will be completed by the borough and the county authority as the project proceeds.