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Washington Township council authorizes executive session and approves settlement in Rising Sun Recovery litigation

Washington Township Council · January 21, 2026
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Summary

After a roughly 30-minute executive session called under the Affordable Housing agenda item, the council approved a settlement agreement in Rising Sun Recovery, LLC v. Washington Township Zoning Board of Adjustment (R056). The executive session was authorized by R055 and the settlement resolution passed 4–0 with one member absent.

Council entered executive session at 7:33 p.m. for approximately 30 minutes to discuss Affordable Housing and pending litigation. A resolution (R055) authorizing the executive session cited Rising Sun Recovery, LLC v. Washington Township Zoning Board of Adjustment; Mr. Brown moved and Mr. Harris seconded the motion to authorize the executive session.

After returning from executive session at 8:03 p.m., the council voted to approve R056, a resolution authorizing a settlement agreement in Rising Sun Recovery, LLC v. Washington Township Zoning Board of Adjustment. The motion to approve R056 was made by Ms. Pasqualone and seconded by Mr. Brown; Mr. Brown, Mr. Harris, Ms. Pasqualone and Council President Del Borrello voted yes; Mr. Yerkes was absent.