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South River raises recreation program fees, updates park and field rental rules

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

Ordinance 2026-02 updates Chapter 155 fees for recreation programs and athletic-field lighting/use, sets sport-by-sport fees (e.g., baseball league $150, T‑ball $75), and establishes sibling discounts and refund rules; council adopted the ordinance after explanation by Council President Matt DeSantis.

The Borough Council adopted Ordinance 2026-02 on Feb. 9, 2026 to amend Chapter 155 (Fees), establishing a detailed schedule for recreation programs and athletic field use. Fees include Baseball League $150, T‑Ball $75, Basketball League $150, Soccer $75, and a range of other program and field lighting fees; a $25 sibling discount and refund rules for rainouts were included.

Council President Matt DeSantis explained the rationale for the fee adjustments during the reading; the clerk read the ordinance by title and no members of the public spoke during the public hearing. The council recorded adoption on Feb. 9, 2026 and placed the ordinance on file for codification and implementation by the Parks & Rec director.

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