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Votes at a glance: Peapack and Gladstone council actions on May 5, 2026
Summary
The council adopted Ordinance 11‑16‑2026 (renaming a portion of Brady Drive), approved minutes, introduced capital and vehicle appropriation ordinances (public hearings set for 06/09/2026), approved a consent promotions resolution, and approved bills totaling $208,512.11.
At the May 5 meeting the Peapack and Gladstone Borough Council took the following formal actions:
- Promotions (Resolutions 73‑26 and 74‑26): approved by consent roll call vote (recorded): Council president Murphy: Yes; Councilman Cortello: Aye; Councilman Silva: Yes; Councilman Sweeney: Yes. Outcome: approved.
- Minutes (April 21): adopted by roll call with Councilwoman Sueta recorded as abstain; motion seconded and adopted.
- Ordinance adoption — Ordinance 11‑16‑2026 (rename a portion of Brady Drive): public hearing opened and closed; motion to adopt passed by roll call (Murphy Yes; Cortello Aye; Silva Yes; Sueta Aye; Sweeney Yes). Ordinance to be published by title on the borough website.
- Introductions (for public hearing 06/09/2026): Ordinance 11‑69‑2026 (appropriating $39,995 for a hybrid police vehicle) and Ordinance 11‑70‑2026 (capital ordinance appropriating $1,141,594 general; $325,000 Open Space; $50,000 sewer capital) were introduced and set for public hearing 06/09/2026 at 7:00 p.m.
- Bills: Resolution 88‑26 approving payment of bills in the amount of $208,512.11 was approved by roll call.
Votes recorded at the meeting match the roll calls announced in the transcript. No contested final adoption of the spot‑filming or short‑term rental ordinances occurred; these were referred back to staff and counsel for revision.
