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Beach Haven Council approves consent agenda, authorizes emergency well repair contract
Summary
The Beach Haven Borough Council on Oct. 30 approved a consent agenda that included an emergency repair contract for a broken shaft in well No. 10 and several administrative and personnel items; the vote was unanimous among council members present.
The Beach Haven Borough Council voted unanimously Oct. 30 to approve a consent agenda that included an emergency repair contract to address a broken shaft in well No. 10 and a set of routine administrative and personnel measures.
The consent agenda covered Resolutions 229 through 237. Resolution 229 declared an emergent condition in the borough’s water conveyance system and authorized an emergency contract to repair a broken shaft in well No. 10 in the amount of $32,658. Resolution 230 authorized execution of a shared-service agreement with Ocean County to participate in a driving-while-intoxicated enforcement and drug-recognition-expert callout program. Other items on the consent list acknowledged the hiring of a part-time violations clerk, approved a sidebar/HRA-related agreement involving Teamsters Local 35 and Teamsters Local 97, contracted HRA services with EB Employee Solutions LLC (doing business as the Difference Card), consented to an amusement license for 2026, accepted an employee resignation and authorized tax credits resulting from successful appeals.
Council members Miss Anderson, Mrs. Ball Miller, Mr. McCaffrey, Mrs. Snider and Mayor Lambert each voted “yes” on the consent agenda in a roll-call vote called during the meeting. No councilmember recorded a vote in opposition or abstention.
Votes at a glance • Res. 229 — Emergent condition/authorize emergency contract for broken shaft in well No. 10; contract amount reported as $32,658; outcome: approved (unanimous). • Res. 230 — Shared-service agreement with Ocean County for DWI enforcement and drug-recognition expert callout; outcome: approved (unanimous). • Res. 231 — Acknowledgement of hiring: part-time violations clerk; outcome: approved (unanimous). • Res. 232 — Sidebar agreement involving Teamsters Locals and HRA account; outcome: approved (unanimous). • Res. 233 — Appointment of EB Employee Solutions LLC (d/b/a The Difference Card) for HRA services; outcome: approved (unanimous). • Res. 234 — Consent to issue 2026 amusement license; outcome: approved (unanimous). • Res. 236 — Acceptance of employee resignation (ID MACD 005); outcome: approved (unanimous). • Res. 237 — Authorization of tax credits due to successful appeals; outcome: approved (unanimous).
The council recorded each approval as part of a single motion to enact the consent agenda by roll-call. The meeting minutes will include full text of each resolution and supporting certifications of fund availability where required.
The meeting moved on to other business after the consent agenda vote, and no public commenters addressed these resolutions during the public-comment period, which the clerk reported was empty.
