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Lacey committee adopts police‑code amendment, renews licenses and awards road contracts
Summary
On June 11, 2026 the Lacey Township Committee adopted Ordinance #2026‑12 (amending Chapter 93 of the municipal code), approved multiple license renewals and contract awards, and passed a series of routine budget and personnel resolutions. Roll calls and vote tallies were recorded for several items.
The Lacey Township Committee on June 11 adopted Ordinance #2026‑12 on second reading, amending Chapter 93 (Police Department) of the township code, and approved a package of resolutions renewing liquor licenses, awarding municipal road contracts, and authorizing seasonal and part‑time hires.
A motion to adopt Ordinance #2026‑12 on second reading carried; roll call recorded votes of yes from Mr. Curatolo, Mrs. Juliano, Mr. Laureigh, Mr. McDonald and Mayor Kennis. The meeting minutes show a series of additional measures passed by motion, including Resolution #2026‑198 (plenary retail consumption license renewals), #2026‑199 (plenary retail distribution renewals), #2026‑200 (club liquor license renewals), #2026‑201 (insertion of a special item of revenue under N.J.S.A. 40A:4‑87), and #2026‑202 (shared services agreement with the Township of Ocean for municipal court).
The committee also awarded two municipal aid road contracts to C.J. Hesse Inc. for the Cranberry Hill Phase 2 and Haines Street projects (Resolutions #2026‑203 and #2026‑204), approved seasonal Department of Public Works employees (Resolution #2026‑205), and authorized hires in Community Development (Resolutions #2026‑206 and #2026‑207). A resolution accepting the Director of Public Works’ certification for debris removal at 547 Westwood Drive and authorizing a lien (Resolution #2026‑208) was passed, along with routine fiscal actions to release dock slip monies, refund tax overpayments, refund facility deposits, and authorize payment of township bills (Resolutions #2026‑209 through #2026‑212).
Where recorded, motions included the maker and seconder; for example, the ordinance adoption motion was moved by Mr. McDonald and seconded by Mr. Curatolo. In one instance (Resolution #2026‑205 authorizing seasonal employees) Mr. Laureigh recorded an abstention; most other votes were recorded as carried by motion. The Committee also passed Resolution #2026‑214 to cancel unexpended capital authorization balances and authorized convening an executive session under Resolution #2026‑213.
Next steps: the ordinance is adopted and the listed contracts and hires are authorized to proceed under their respective administrative processes.
