
STILLWATER TOWNSHIP
TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE
MEETING AGENDA
TUESDAY, April 21, 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:
COMMITTEE REPORTS:
Mayor Vera Rumsey
Deputy Mayor Dawn Delaney
Committeeman David Manser
Committeewoman Lisa Chammings
Committeeman George Scott
AMENDMENTS TO AGENDA
OPEN PUBLIC SESSION (Agenda items only – 5 min time limit)
OLD BUSINESS:
ORDINANCE PUBLIC HEARING & ADOPTION
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]
Open to the Public Motion/2nd_________/__________
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Closed to the Public
Adoption 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]
Open to the Public Motion/2nd_________/__________
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Closed to the Public
Adoption 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]
Open to the Public Motion/2nd_________/__________
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Closed to the Public
Adoption Motion/2nd_________/__________
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NEW BUSINESS:
ORDINANCE INTRODUCTION & FIRST READING
ORDINANCE 2026-08 AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF STILLWATER COUNTY OF SUSSEX, STATE OF NEW JERSEY, AMENDING SUPPLEMENTING AND REVISING ORDINANCE § 240-134 ENTITLED “CANNABIS”[Public Hearing & Final Adoption May 19, 2026]
Motion/2nd_________/__________
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RESOLUTION 2026-071 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE SUBMITTAL OF A SUSSEX COUNTY TRAILS GRANT APPLICATION
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: April 7, 2026 Regular & Executive Meeting Minutes
*CORRESPONDENCE
*REPORTS:
1. Community Center Receipt Report – March 2026
2. Recreation Commission Report – March 2026
3. Board of Health Receipts –March 2026
4. Vacant/Abandoned Property Registration Report – March 2026
5. Convenience Center Report – March 2026
6. Registrar Report – March 2026
7. Certified Copies Report – March 2026
8. ACO Report – March 2026
9. Landlord Registration Fees- March 2026
10. DPW Monthly Report- March 2026
11. Tax Collector’s Report- March 2026
12. Office of Construction Official Report- March 2026
13. Zoning Officer’s Report- March 2026
14. Campground License Report- March 2026
*RESOLUTIONS: None
APPROVAL OF THE CONSENT AGENDA
Motion/2nd_________/__________
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DISCUSSION ITEMS:
OPEN PUBLIC SESSION (any subject – 5-minute limit)
PUBLIC SESSION CLOSED
ATTORNEY’S REPORT
BILLS LIST #7 $ 140,786.44
RESOLUTION 2026-072 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 adopted, it will be posted for the public.***
There is a copy available for viewing at the Town Hall.