Township Committee Meeting Tuesday 7 PM April 28th
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Township of Springfield, County of Union, State of New Jersey
Agenda and Minutes available at http://www.springfield-nj.us
AGENDA
Township Committee – April 28, 2026 at 7 p.m.
NOTE: This may not be the order of business. There may be additions or deletions. Regular Session - 2nd & 4th Tuesdays of the month at 7 p.m.
1. Call to Order
a. Notice: This meeting is being held in accordance with the Public Laws of 1975, Chapter 231 and adequate notice of this meeting has been provided by a Notice sent to The Star Ledger, The Local Source and posted in the Main Lobby of the Municipal Building and on the Township website.
b. Pledge of Allegiance led by Marc Krauss, Vice Commander, American Legion Post #228.
c. Moment of Silence
d. Roll Call
2. Proclamations & Announcements
a. Springfield 55+ Residents Calendar May 2026.
b. Springfield Community Pool membership registration is open online at www.thesay.org/scp.
c. Reconciliation [RE] Building the Bridge Jonathan Dayton High School April 29th 7pm -8:30pm. The 60th Anniversary of the second time Dr. Martin Luther King spoke in Springfield.
d. Pizza with the Police, Wednesday, May 13th, from 5pm-7pm at TD Pizza.
e. Overnight parking permission request will now be accepted online. Please visit www.springfield-nj.us/departments/police/. Questions can be directed to traffic@springfield-nj.us.
f. The Union County Board of Elections is currently seeking Republican and Bilingual Poll Workers for the Primary Election on June 2nd. The compensation for the day is $300. If interested in serving, please apply online at www.ucnj.org/pollworker.
g. Diaper-Drive at the May 12th meeting to benefit Moms Helping Moms Foundation, a
New Jersey-based nonprofit dedicated to providing essential baby supplies to families in need.
3. Public Comment (Agenda Items Only)
4. Reports
a. Administrator’s Report – John Bussiculo
b. Department Head Monthly Reports, as emailed.
5. Minutes
a. Regular meeting minutes of March 10, 2026, as emailed.
1. Adoption
a. Motion: Deputy Mayor Keiser
b. Second: Committeeman Capodice
All in Favor
6. New Business
a. Ordinances
i. Second Reading
1. Ordinance 2026-06
a. Adoption This ordinance is to establish a CAP Bank for the calendar year
2026 pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:4-45.14
a. Adoption:
i. Motion: Deputy Mayor Keiser
ii. Second: Committeeman Capodice
iii. Publication: Township Website, April 30, 2026
b. Public Hearing
Roll Call Vote
ii. First Reading
1. Ordinance 2026-07 This Ordinance amends various provisions of the Township
Code regarding snow and ice treatment and removal.
a. Adoption
i. Motion: Committeeman Capodice
ii. Second: Committeeman Huber
iii. Publication: Township Website, April 30, 2026, with final hearing on May 12,
2026.
b. Discussion
Roll Call Vote
b. Resolutions
i. Resolution 2026-129 This resolution authorizes refund of property taxes from a Tax
Court Judgment.
1. Adoption
a. Motion: Deputy Mayor Keiser
b. Second: Committeeman Capodice
Roll Call Vote
ii. Resolution 2026-130 This resolution authorizes the return of escrow fees to the
Planning Board & Zoning Board Applicants as listed. All work has been
Completed.
1. Adoption
a. Motion: Deputy Mayor Keiser
b. Second: Committeeman Huber
Roll Call Vote
iii. Resolution 2026-131 This resolution awards a Professional Service contract to
Greenman-Pedersen Inc. (GPI) for Proposed New Salt Storage Facility
Professional Surveying Services (COAF).
1. Adoption
a. Motion: Deputy Mayor Keiser
b. Second: Committeeman Huber
Roll Call Vote
iv. Resolution 2026-132 This resolution ratifies and confirms the appointment of
seasonal staff members at Chisholm Playground Camp.
1. Adoption
a. Motion: Committeeman Weber
b. Second: Committeeman Huber
Roll Call Vote
v. Resolution 2026-133 This resolution appoints Luz Maria Morales as a part-time
Recreation Assistant in the Springfield Recreation Department.
1. Adoption
a. Motion: Committeeman Weber
b. Second: Committeeman Huber
Roll Call Vote
vi. Resolution 2026-134 This resolution awards a Collection System Operator contract
to Joseph Parente Solutions, LLC (COAF).
1. Adoption
a. Motion: Committeeman Huber
b. Second: Committeeman Weber
Roll Call Vote
vii. Resolution 2026-135 This resolution confirms the granting of an exemption from
property taxes consistent with the previously approved qualified Financial
Agreement.
1. Adoption
a. Motion: Deputy Mayor Keiser
b. Second: Committeeman Capodice
Roll Call Vote
viii. Resolution 2026-136 This resolution authorizes the waiver of certain application
fees.
1. Adoption
a. Motion: Committeeman Huber
b. Second: Committeeman Weber
Roll Call Vote
ix. Resolution 2026-137 This resolution designates an $8,240,000 Bond Anticipation
Note, dated May 1, 2026 and payable April 30, 2027 as a “qualified tax-exempt
obligation.”
1. Adoption
a. Motion: Committeeman Keiser
b. Second: Committeeman Capodice
Roll Call Vote
x. Resolution 2026-138 This resolution approves the promotion of Rasheed Juiston to
the rank of Seventh Class Patrol Officer.
1. Adoption
a. Motion: Committeeman Weber
b. Second: Deputy Mayor Keiser
Roll Call Vote
xi. Resolution 2026-139 This resolution approves the promotion of Anthony Corigliano
to the rank of Ninth Class Patrol Officer.
1. Adoption
a. Motion: Committeeman Weber
b. Second: Deputy Mayor Keiser
Roll Call Vote
xii. Resolution 2026-140 This resolution approves the promotion of Chrystian Muhleisen
to the rank of Ninth Class Patrol Officer.
1. Adoption
a. Motion: Committeeman Weber
b. Second: Deputy Mayor Keiser
Roll Call Vote
xiii. Resolution 2026-141 This resolution approves the promotion of Michelle DiParisi to
the rank of Second Class Patrol Officer.
1. Adoption
a. Motion: Committeeman Weber
b. Second: Deputy Mayor Keiser
Roll Call Vote
xiv. Resolution 2026-142 This resolution authorizes the award of a contract to MRC, Inc.,
for goods and services in connection with the development of Oakland Avenue Park.
1. Adoption
a. Motion: Committeeman Weber
b. Second: Deputy Mayor Keiser
Roll Call Vote
c. Discussion/Action Items
None.
7. Finance
a. Treasurer
i. Payroll & Invoices for the period, April 15, 2026 through April 28, 2026 in the amount of $11,168,094.91.
1. Adoption
a. Motion: Deputy Mayor Keiser
b. Second: Committeeman Huber
Roll Call Vote
8. Correspondence
9. Public Comment on any Governmental Issue
10. Adjournment