
STILLWATER TOWNSHIP
TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE
MEETING AGENDA
TUESDAY, April 7, 2026
Executive Session: 6:00 P.M.
Regular Meeting: 7:00 P.M.
Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87830809012
OPENING STATEMENT: Adequate notice of this meeting has been provided according to the Open Public Meetings Act, Assembly Bill 1030. Notice of this meeting was included in the Annual Meeting Notice to the public and sent to the press on January 6, 2026, placed on the Official Bulletin Board at the Municipal Building, and posted electronically on the Stillwater Website.
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EXECUTIVE SESSION:
WHEREAS, Section 8 of the Open Public Meetings Act, Chapter 231 permits the exclusion of the public from a meeting in certain circumstances; and
WHEREAS, this public body is of the opinion that such circumstances presently exist.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Township Committee of the Township of Stillwater, County of Sussex, New Jersey as follows:
1. The public shall be excluded from discussion of and action upon the hereinafter-specified subject matter(s).
2. The general nature of the subject matter(s) to be discussed is as follows:
___ Personnel ___ Contract ___ Real Property _X_Litigation/Potential Litigation
__X_ Attorney Client _____ Public Safety
3. It is anticipated at this time that the above stated subject matter(s) will be made public at the conclusion of each individual specified subject matter.
4. This resolution shall take effect immediately. Time ___________
Motion/2nd__________/___________
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RETURN TO OPEN SESSION Time ________ Motion/2nd__________/___________
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FLAG SALUTE:
2026 BUDGET INTRODUCTION- TAMMY LEONARD, CFO
[Public Hearing and Adoption May 5, 2026]
RESOLUTION 2026-065 RESOLUTION OF THE TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF STILLWATER INTRODUCING THE 2026 MUNICIPAL BUDGET
Motion/2nd_________/__________
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RESOLUTION 2026-066 SELF-EXAMINATION OF BUDGET RESOLUTION
Motion/2nd_________/__________
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PROCLAMATION: Child Abuse Prevention Month
AMENDMENTS TO AGENDA
OPEN PUBLIC SESSION (Agenda items only – 3 min time limit)
OLD BUSINESS:
NEW BUSINESS:
ORDINANCE INTRODUCTION & FIRST READING
ORDINANCE 2026-05 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE PUBLIC SALE
OF REAL PROPERTY TO CONTIGUOUS PROPERTY OWNERS
PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A. 40A:12-13(b)(5)Public Hearing & Final Adoption April 21, 2026]
Motion/2nd_________/__________
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ORDINANCE 2026-06 ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR VARIOUS IMPROVEMENTS OR PURPOSES TO BE UNDERTAKEN BY THE TOWNSHIP OF STILLWATER, IN THE COUNTY OF SUSSEX, NEW JERSEY, AND APPROPRIATING $453,900 THEREFOR FROM VARIOUS SOURCES[Public Hearing & Final Adoption April 21, 2026]
Motion/2nd_________/__________
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ORDINANCE 2026-07 BOND ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $610,000, AND AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF $379,430 BONDS OR NOTES OF THE TOWNSHIP, FOR VARIOUS IMPROVEMENTS OR PURPOSES AUTHORIZED TO BE UNDERTAKEN BY THE TOWNSHIP OF STILLWATER, IN THE COUNTY OF SUSSEX, NEW JERSEY[Public Hearing & Final Adoption April 21, 2026]
Motion/2nd_________/__________
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CONSENT AGENDA – All items with an Asterisk (*) are considered to be routine
and non-controversial in nature. All such items will be handled by one (1) motion, one (1) second, and one (1) vote. There will be no separate discussion of any of these items unless a Committee member requests the same, in which case the item(s) will be removed from the Consent Agenda and considered in its normal sequence on the Agenda.
*MINUTES: March 17, 2026 Regular & Executive Meeting Minutes
March 30, 2026 Special Meeting Minutes & Executive Meeting Minutes
*CORRESPONDENCE
1. Zoning Board of Adjustment February 23, 2026 Meeting Minutes
2. Stillwater Environmental Commission Letter to the NJDEP Regarding Swartswood State Park
*RESOLUTIONS:
RESOLUTION 2026-041A RESOLUTION TO CANCEL GENERAL CAPITAL BALANCES
RESOLUTION 2026-067 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE TOWNSHIP ENGINEER TO PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING SERVICES FOR THE MT BENEVOLENCE PHASE V PROJECT IN THE AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $37,500
RESOLUTION 2026-068 A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING A GRANT FROM THE
HAZARDOUS DISCHARGE SITE REMEDIATION FUND PUBLIC ENTITY PROGRAM THROUGH THE NEW JERSEY
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY AND THE NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
RESOLUTION 2026-069 A RESOLUTION TO APPROVE THE WONDERS TRIATHLON AROUND SWARTSWOOD STATE PARK IN STILLWATER TOWNSHIP
APPROVAL OF THE CONSENT AGENDA
Motion/2nd_________/__________
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DISCUSSION ITEMS:
OPEN PUBLIC SESSION (any subject – 3-minute limit)
PUBLIC SESSION CLOSED
ATTORNEY’S REPORT
BILLS LIST #6 $ 1,419,763.24
RESOLUTION 2026-070 Authorizing Payment of Bills
Motion/2nd_________/__________
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ADJOURNMENT
Time ________ Motion/2nd___________/____________
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Stillwater Township offers residents a Recycling and Convenience Center for household trash and recycling.
Residents are able to view property tax information and make payments through the online system. You may find a property by entering the property’s location or block, lot and qualifier.
Stillwater Township posts all information about bids and proposals for township projects on a dedicated page.
***Once the 2026 Budget is introduced, it will be posted for the public.***