Agenda
Order of business
- Call to order and statement of adequate noticeThe Council President calls the meeting to order and reads the notice required by the Open Public Meetings Act.
- Roll call
- Approval of minutes
- Election of Council President and Vice PresidentThe Council selects its presiding officers for the year.
- Annual appointmentsProfessional appointments and board appointments for 2026.
- Adoption of the annual meeting scheduleThe schedule is published within 7 days as required by the Open Public Meetings Act.
- ResolutionsResolutions are voted as a group unless a member asks to separate one.
- Public commentResidents may speak for up to 5 minutes each. No prior sign up is required.
- Adjournment
Resolutions
- Resolution 2026-001
- Appointing the Township Attorney for 2026
- Resolution 2026-002
- Adopting the 2026 schedule of regular meetings
- Resolution 2026-003
- Designating official newspapers for legal notices
Minutes
Roll call
7 present, 0 absent.
- Anthony BellucciPresent
- Rosa MelendezPresent
- Kwame BaptistePresent
- Priya RaghunathanPresent
- Sean MulcahyPresent
- Tomasz WierzbickiPresent
- Yolanda PrietoPresent
Also present
- Denise Okafor-HallMayorThe Mayor is not a member of Council and does not vote. She holds a veto over adopted ordinances.
- Gregory NunesTownship Administrator
- Carla Boateng-RuizTownship Clerk
- Nadia ChowdhuryTownship Attorney
Motions and roll call votes
Elect Anthony Bellucci as Council President
Moved by Rosa Melendez, seconded by Kwame Baptiste. The motion carried.
| Member | Vote |
|---|---|
| Anthony Bellucci | Yes |
| Rosa Melendez | Yes |
| Kwame Baptiste | Yes |
| Priya Raghunathan | Yes |
| Sean Mulcahy | Yes |
| Tomasz Wierzbicki | Yes |
| Yolanda Prieto | Yes |
Elect Rosa Melendez as Council Vice President
Moved by Anthony Bellucci, seconded by Yolanda Prieto. The motion carried.
| Member | Vote |
|---|---|
| Anthony Bellucci | Yes |
| Rosa Melendez | Yes |
| Kwame Baptiste | Yes |
| Priya Raghunathan | Yes |
| Sean Mulcahy | Yes |
| Tomasz Wierzbicki | Yes |
| Yolanda Prieto | Yes |
Adopt Resolution 2026-002, the 2026 meeting schedule
Moved by Priya Raghunathan, seconded by Sean Mulcahy. The motion carried.
| Member | Vote |
|---|---|
| Anthony Bellucci | Yes |
| Rosa Melendez | Yes |
| Kwame Baptiste | Yes |
| Priya Raghunathan | Yes |
| Sean Mulcahy | Yes |
| Tomasz Wierzbicki | Yes |
| Yolanda Prieto | Yes |
Resolutions adopted
- Resolution 2026-001, Appointing the Township Attorney for 2026
- Resolution 2026-002, Adopting the 2026 schedule of regular meetings
- Resolution 2026-003, Designating official newspapers for legal notices
Public comment
- Marisol Fenner
- Asked that the meeting schedule be posted at the library as well as the municipal building. The Clerk agreed to post it.
Adjournment
The meeting adjourned at 19:52.