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South River accepts $1.02 million Middlesex County grant for Veterans Drive athletic field improvements

Mayor and Borough Council of the Borough of South River · February 9, 2026
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Summary

The council authorized execution of a $1,020,738.85 Middlesex County Open Space grant to fund improvements to Veterans Drive Athletic Field and authorized the mayor and clerk to sign the grant agreement, moving the project toward design and construction.

The Borough of South River authorized acceptance of a Middlesex County Open Space, Recreation and Farmland Preservation Trust Fund grant totaling $1,020,738.85 for improvements to Veterans Drive Athletic Field (Resolution 2026-79). The resolution directs the mayor and borough clerk to execute the grant agreement and implement the project in accordance with grant terms.

The resolution says the grant requires acceptance by resolution and execution of the grant agreement; the council voted to authorize the mayor and clerk to sign. The action moves the borough to the next steps of project planning and grant compliance.