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Tue Sep 8, 2026 · 19:00
Planning Board
Clement V. Sommers Municipal Bldg Meeting Room, Oceanport
Tue Sep 8, 2026 · 19:00
Planning Board
Clement V. Sommers Municipal Bldg Meeting Room, Oceanport
Thu Sep 10, 2026 · 19:00
Mayor & Council
Clement V. Sommers Municipal Bldg Meeting Room, Oceanport
Tue Sep 22, 2026 · 19:00
Planning Board
Clement V. Sommers Municipal Bldg Meeting Room, Oceanport
Thu Sep 24, 2026 · 19:00
Mayor & Council
Clement V. Sommers Municipal Bldg Meeting Room, Oceanport
Tue Oct 6, 2026 · 19:00
Planning Board
Clement V. Sommers Municipal Bldg Meeting Room, Oceanport
Thu Oct 8, 2026 · 19:00
Mayor & Council
Clement V. Sommers Municipal Bldg Meeting Room, Oceanport
Tue Oct 13, 2026 · 19:00
Planning Board
Clement V. Sommers Municipal Bldg Meeting Room, Oceanport
Tue Oct 20, 2026 · 19:00
Planning Board
Clement V. Sommers Municipal Bldg Meeting Room
Thu Oct 22, 2026 · 19:00
Mayor & Council
Clement V. Sommers Municipal Bldg Meeting Room, Oceanport
Tue Nov 10, 2026 · 19:00
Planning Board
Clement V. Sommers Municipal Bldg Meeting Room, Oceanport
Tue Nov 10, 2026 · 19:00
Planning Board
Clement V. Sommers Municipal Bldg Meeting Room, Oceanport
Thu Nov 12, 2026 · 19:00
Mayor & Council
Clement V. Sommers Municipal Bldg Meeting Room
Tue Dec 8, 2026 · 19:00
Planning Board
Clement V. Sommers Municipal Bldg Meeting Room, Oceanport
Thu Dec 10, 2026 · 19:00
Mayor & Council
Clement V. Sommers Municipal Bldg Meeting Room, Oceanport
Thu Dec 10, 2026 · 19:00
Mayor & Council
Clement V. Sommers Municipal Bldg Meeting Room
Tue Jan 12, 2027 · 19:00
Planning Board
Clement V. Sommers Municipal Bldg Meeting Room, Oceanport
Recent meetings
Thu Aug 13, 2026 · 18:00
Mayor & Council
Council to consider open space purchase, fire dept. ordinance changes
The Oceanport Mayor & Council will hold a regular meeting with first readings of ordinances on fire department rules and an open space purchase on Elkwood Avenue, plus a public hearing on salary ranges for borough officers and employees. The consent agenda includes numerous routine resolutions covering payments, police equipment, appointments, and contracts. Committee reports and public comment periods are also scheduled.
- Ordinance #1132 - Amending Chapter 50 of the Fire Department Ordinance
- Ordinance #1133 - Open Space Purchase - Elkwood Avenue
- Ordinance #1131 - Amending Salary Ranges of Certain Borough Officers and Employees
- Resolution #2026-224 - Authorizing Purchase of Tasers from Axon for OPD
- Resolution #2026-235 - Awarding Contract to Colliers for Drainage Improvements
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BOROUGH OF OCEANPORT MAYOR & COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING ● AGENDA
Clement V. Sommers Municipal Building
910 Oceanport Way, Oceanport, NJ 07757
AUGUST 13, 2026 at 6:00 PM
1.
Call to Order
2.
Statement of Compliance with Open Public Meetings Act :This meeting complies with the Open Public Meetings
Act by adequate and electronic notification on January 15, 2026 of this meeting and its location, date and time to the
Asbury Park Press and Two River Times and by the posting of same on the municipal bulletin board and Borough’s
Web Site
3.
Flag Salute, Statement to the Public: Often times it may appear that the Mayor & Council take action with very little
comment and in many cases by unanimous vote. Many items are of routine business that are placed on a Consent
Agenda as they do not require additional discussion. Items not of a routine nature are first listed for discussion at a
Workshop meeting prior to being listed for action at a Regular Meeting. Where appropriate, items are referred to a
Council Committee for further study and investigation before being returned with a recommendation for the full
Council to consider. The members of the Borough Council work via committees along with the Mayor, Borough Clerk
and Administration to assure that the members fully understand the matter. There are occasions where matters are
presented to the Mayor & Council for discussion and action at the same meeting when of a timely nature.
4.
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Thu Aug 13, 2026 · 18:00
Mayor & Council
Oceanport Council to vote on police rules, tasers, and multiple contracts
The Oceanport Mayor and Council will hold a workshop meeting to discuss and potentially act on a series of resolutions, including approving revised police rules, purchasing tasers and equipment, awarding contracts, and making appointments. The agenda is largely routine, with many items listed for discussion before formal action at a later regular meeting.
- Resolution approving revised Police Department Rules & Regulations
- Resolution authorizing purchase of Tasers from Axon for OPD
- Resolution awarding contract to Colliers for drainage improvements
- Resolution rejecting all bids for toilet building at Blackberry Bay Park
- Resolution authorizing shared service agreement for ITAXMAP-Collaboration Center System
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BOROUGH OF OCEANPORT MAYOR & COUNCIL
WORKSHOP ● AGENDA
Clement V. Sommers Municipal Building
910 Oceanport Way, Oceanport, NJ 07757
AUGUST 13, 2026 at 6:00 PM
1.
Meeting Called to Order
2.
Statement of Compliance with Open Public Meetings Act :This meeting complies with the Open Public Meetings
Act by adequate and electronic notification on January 15, 2026 of this meeting and its location, date and time to the
Asbury Park Press and Two River Times and by the posting of same on the municipal bulletin board and Borough’s
Web Site
3.
Flag Salute, Statement to the Public: Often times it may appear that the Mayor & Council take action with very little
comment and in many cases by unanimous vote. Many items are of routine business that are placed on a Consent
Agenda as they do not require additional discussion. Items not of a routine nature are first listed for discussion at a
Workshop meeting prior to being listed for action at a Regular Meeting. Where appropriate, items are referred to a
Council Committee for further study and investigation before being returned with a recommendation for the full
Council to consider. The members of the Borough Council work via committees along with the Mayor, Borough Clerk
and Administration to assure that the members fully understand the matter. There are occasions where matters are
presented to the Mayor & Council for discussion and action at the same meeting when of a timely nature.
4. …
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Tue Aug 11, 2026 · 19:00
Planning Board
Clement V. Sommers Municipal Bldg Meeting Room, Oceanport
Tue Aug 11, 2026 · 19:00
Planning Board
Planning Board to vote on two resolutions and hear three applications
The Oceanport Planning Board will hold its regular meeting on August 11, 2026, at 7:00 PM. The board will vote on two resolutions: one approving a project at 26 Willow Court and one denying a project at 60 Shore Road. They will also hear old and new business, including a reexamination of the Master Plan and two variance requests for sheds.
- Resolution of Approval PR-26-23 for Celina Eosso-Curti, 26 Willow Court
- Resolution of Denial PR-26-24 for Keith Salnick, 60 Shore Road
- PB2026-07: Covered porch addition at 164 Comanche Drive (carried from July 14)
- PB2026-12: Variance to relocate shed at 115 Sagamore Avenue
- PB2026-13: Variance for non-conforming shed at 42 Cayuga Avenue
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BOROUGH OF OCEANPORT PLANNING BOARD
REGULAR MEETING ● AGENDA
Clement V. Sommers Municipal Building
910 Oceanport Way, Oceanport, NJ 07757
AUGUST 11, 2026 at 7:00 PM
1. Call to Order
2. Open Public Meetings Statement In accordance with New Jersey law, Notice of the within meeting has been
published in the Asbury Park Press and the Two River Times. Additionally, in accordance with New Jersey Law,
Notice of the meeting was also published on the Municipal website and the New Jersey Secretary of State website.
The Notice was also placed on the Municipal bulletin board. As a result, the within meeting complies with the
prevailing requirements of the Open Public Meetings Act.
3. Flag Salute
4. Board Policy
●It is Board Policy that no application wil be opened after 9:30 PM.
●No new testimony will be taken after 10:00 PM, except at the discretion of the Board.
5. Roll Call
6. Board Business
7. Approval of Minutes
8. Resolutions
8.1. PR-26-23 Resolution of Approval, Celina Eosso-Curti, 26 Willow Court
8.2. PR-26-24 Resolution of Denial, Keith Salnick, 60 Shore Road
9. Old Business
9.1. PB2026-07 Douglas and Deborah Peterson
Block 23, Lot 10
164 Comanche Drive
Proposed construction of a new covered front porch with proposed steps, a concrete pad and removal of a
walkway. Property is situated on a corner lot, and the existing dwelling is currently a non-conforming structure.
Application carried from the July 14, 2026 meeting …
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Thu Jul 23, 2026 · 19:00
Mayor & Council
Oceanport Council to consider parking and residential development fee updates
The Mayor and Council will vote on several ordinances, including changes to parking regulations and residential development fees. The body is also reviewing a series of routine resolutions covering municipal contracts and infrastructure projects.
- Ordinance #1130: Amending Residential Development Fee Ordinance
- Ordinance #1128 and #1129: Amending parking and off-street parking regulations for trailers and recreational vehicles
- Resolution #2026-205: Awarding 2026 Road Program engineering contract to Colliers Engineering & Design
- Resolution #2026-202: MOU between FMERA and Borough for Stormwater Infrastructure (Phase B)
- Resolution #2026-208: Authorizing bids for Blackberry Bay Park toilet building improvements
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BOROUGH OF OCEANPORT MAYOR & COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING ● AGENDA
Clement V. Sommers Municipal Building
910 Oceanport Way, Oceanport, NJ 07757
JULY 23, 2026 at 7:00 PM
1. Call to Order
2. Statement of Compliance with Open Public Meetings Act: This meeting complies with the Open Public Meetings
Act by adequate and electronic notification on January 15, 2026 of this meeting and its location, date and time to the
Asbury Park Press and Two River Times and by the posting of same on the municipal bulletin board and Borough’s
Web Site.
3. Flag Salute, Statement to the Public: Often times it may appear that the Mayor & Council take action with very little
comment and in many cases by unanimous vote. Many items are of routine business that are placed on a Consent
Agenda as they do not require additional discussion. Items not of a routine nature are first listed for discussion at a
Workshop meeting prior to being listed for action at a Regular Meeting. Where appropriate, items are referred to a
Council Committee for further study and investigation before being returned with a recommendation for the full
Council to consider. The members of the Borough Council work via committees along with the Mayor, Borough Clerk
and Administration to assure that the members fully understand the matter. There are occasions where matters are
presented to the Mayor & Council for discussion and action at the same meeting when of a timely nature.
4. Roll Call …
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🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Adjourn to Executive Session
4 yea
Richard Gallo yea · Bryan Keeshen yea · Patricia Cooper yea · Kara Manna yea
Return From Executive Session
4 yea
Richard Gallo yea · Bryan Keeshen yea · Patricia Cooper yea · Kara Manna yea
Adjournment
4 yea
Richard Gallo yea · Bryan Keeshen yea · Patricia Cooper yea · Kara Manna yea
Thu Jul 23, 2026 · 19:00
Mayor & Council
Oceanport Council to vote on contracts, exemptions and infrastructure upgrades
The Oceanport Mayor & Council will hold a workshop meeting to discuss and vote on multiple resolutions, including contracts for engineering services, vehicle purchases, and infrastructure projects. The agenda also includes routine approvals like payment of bills and veteran exemptions, as well as public comment periods and reports from the administrator and mayor.
- Awarding $X contract to Colliers for 2026 Road Program engineering services
- Authorizing $X purchase of Kubota compact loader for DPW
- Approving veteran exemptions for Lawrence Seymour and Jose Arce
- Awarding $X contract to Colliers for Oneida & Seawaneka Avenues improvements
- Authorizing MOU with FMERA for Stormwater Infrastructure (Phase B)
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BOROUGH OF OCEANPORT MAYOR & COUNCIL
WORKSHOP ● AGENDA
Clement V. Sommers Municipal Building
910 Oceanport Way, Oceanport, NJ 07757
JULY 23, 2026 at 7:00 PM
1. Meeting Called to Order
2. Statement of Compliance with Open Public Meetings Act:This meeting complies with the Open Public Meetings
Act by adequate and electronic notification on January 15, 2026 of this meeting and its location, date and time to the
Asbury Park Press and Two River Times and by the posting of same on the municipal bulletin board and Borough’s
Web Site.
3. Flag Salute, Statement to the Public: Often times it may appear that the Mayor & Council take action with very little
comment and in many cases by unanimous vote. Many items are of routine business that are placed on a Consent
Agenda as they do not require additional discussion. Items not of a routine nature are first listed for discussion at a
Workshop meeting prior to being listed for action at a Regular Meeting. Where appropriate, items are referred to a
Council Committee for further study and investigation before being returned with a recommendation for the full
Council to consider. The members of the Borough Council work via committees along with the Mayor, Borough Clerk
and Administration to assure that the members fully understand the matter. There are occasions where matters are
presented to the Mayor & Council for discussion and action at the same meeting when of a timely nature.
4. Roll Cal …
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🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Adjournment
4 yea
Richard Gallo yea · Bryan Keeshen yea · Patricia Cooper yea · Kara Manna yea
Tue Jul 14, 2026 · 19:00
Planning Board
Oceanport Planning Board to decide on pool fence rules and trailer parking changes
The Oceanport Planning Board will review two ordinances referred by the Borough Council: one amending impervious coverage and fence requirements for swimming pools, and another updating off-street parking rules for trailers and recreational vehicles. The board will also consider resolutions and new construction proposals, including a porch addition and house expansions.
- Ordinance #1127: Amend impervious coverage and pool fence requirements
- Ordinance #1129: Update off-street parking regulations for trailers and RVs
- Resolution PR-26-22: Approval for 59 Monmouth Blvd LLC at 59 Monmouth Blvd
- PB2026-07: New covered front porch and steps proposed at 164 Comanche Drive
- PB2026-09: One- and two-story additions proposed at 26 Willow Court
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BOROUGH OF OCEANPORT PLANNING BOARD
REGULAR MEETING ● AGENDA
Clement V. Sommers Municipal Building
910 Oceanport Way, Oceanport, NJ 07757
JULY 14, 2026 at 7:00 PM
1. Call to Order
2. Open Public Meetings Statement In accordance with New Jersey law, Notice of the within meeting has been
published in the Asbury Park Press and the Two River Times. Additionally, in accordance with New Jersey Law,
Notice of the meeting was also published on the Municipal website and the New Jersey Secretary of State website.
The Notice was also placed on the Municipal bulletin board. As a result, the within meeting complies with the
prevailing requirements of the Open Public Meetings Act.
3. Flag Salute
4. Board Policy
●It is Board Policy that no application wil be opened after 9:30 PM.
●No new testimony will be taken after 10:00 PM, except at the discretion of the Board.
5. Roll Call
6. Board Business
6.1. Ordinance Referral from Borough Council - Ordinance #1127
Ordinance Amending The Definition Of Impervious Coverage and Fence Requirements For Swimming Pools
Determination on Master Plan Consistency
6.2. Ordinance Referral from Borough Council - Ordinance #1129
Ordinance Amending Off Street Parking Regulations For Trailers and Recreational Vehicles
Determination on Master Plan Consistency
7. Approval of Minutes
8. Resolutions
8.1. PR-26-22 Resolution of Approval, 59 Monmouth Blvd LLC, 59 Monmouth Blvd
9. Old Business
10. New Busi …
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Thu Jun 25, 2026 · 18:00
Mayor & Council
Council to vote on CDBG grant for Wolf Hill Avenue improvements
The Mayor and Council will hold a public hearing and vote on a Community Development Block Grant application for improvements to Wolf Hill Avenue. The consent agenda includes routine items such as appointing an acting municipal clerk, renewing dispatch services with Monmouth County, purchasing Tasers and police vehicles, and authorizing bids for Blackberry Bay Park improvements. First-reading ordinances address definitions of impervious coverage, parking restrictions, off-street parking for trailers, and affordable housing fees.
- Public hearing on CDBG application for Wolf Hill Avenue improvements
- Resolution #2026-182 authorizing participation in County CDBG Program 2027-2029
- Resolution #2026-189 authorizing purchase of Tasers from Axon for OPD
- Resolution #2026-190 authorizing purchase of new vehicles from All American Ford Fleet
- Ordinance #1127 amending definition of impervious coverage and fence requirements for swimming pools
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BOROUGH OF OCEANPORT MAYOR & COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING ● AGENDA
Clement V. Sommers Municipal Building
910 Oceanport Way, Oceanport, NJ 07757
JUNE 25, 2026 at 6:00 PM
1. Call to Order
2. Statement of Compliance with Open Public Meetings Act: This meeting complies with the Open Public Meetings
Act by adequate and electronic notification on January 15, 2026 of this meeting and its location, date and time to the
Asbury Park Press and Two River Times and by the posting of same on the municipal bulletin board and Borough’s
Web Site.
3. Flag Salute, Statement to the Public: Often times it may appear that the Mayor & Council take action with very little
comment and in many cases by unanimous vote. Many items are of routine business that are placed on a Consent
Agenda as they do not require additional discussion. Items not of a routine nature are first listed for discussion at a
Workshop meeting prior to being listed for action at a Regular Meeting. Where appropriate, items are referred to a
Council Committee for further study and investigation before being returned with a recommendation for the full
Council to consider. The members of the Borough Council work via committees along with the Mayor, Borough Clerk
and Administration to assure that the members fully understand the matter. There are occasions where matters are
presented to the Mayor & Council for discussion and action at the same meeting when of a timely nature.
4. Roll Call …
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🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Return From Executive Session
4 yea
Richard Gallo yea · Patricia Cooper yea · William Deerin yea · Kara Manna yea
Adjournment
4 yea
Richard Gallo yea · Patricia Cooper yea · William Deerin yea · Kara Manna yea
Tue Jun 23, 2026 · 19:00
Planning Board
Clement V. Sommers Municipal Bldg Meeting Room, Oceanport
Thu Jun 11, 2026 · 19:00
Mayor & Council
Clement V. Sommers Municipal Bldg Meeting Room, Oceanport
Tue Jun 9, 2026 · 19:00
Planning Board
Planning Board to hear fence variance and demolition/rebuild application
The Oceanport Planning Board is holding a regular meeting with two new applications on the agenda. One is a request for a 6-foot privacy fence that does not meet front-yard height and visibility rules, and the other is a proposal to demolish and rebuild a home on a non-conforming lot. The board will also administer an oath of office and handle routine business.
- PB2026-05: Patricia Straine, 2 Osprey Lane, Block 117 Lot 19.15 — 6ft privacy fence on corner lot, replacing damaged 4ft chain link; non-compliant with front yard height/visibility
- PB2026-06: 59 Monmouth Blvd, LLC, 59 Monmouth Blvd, Block 13 Lot 21 — demolish 1.5-story dwelling, build 2.5-story dwelling; lot width 75ft vs 120ft required
- Oath of Office for Chris Widdis
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BOROUGH OF OCEANPORT PLANNING BOARD
REGULAR MEETING ● AGENDA
Clement V. Sommers Municipal Building
910 Oceanport Way, Oceanport, NJ 07757
JUNE 9, 2026 at 7:00 PM
1. Call to Order
2. Open Public Meetings Statement In accordance with New Jersey law, Notice of the within meeting has been
published in the Asbury Park Press and the Two River Times. Additionally, in accordance with New Jersey Law,
Notice of the meeting was also published on the Municipal website and the New Jersey Secretary of State website.
The Notice was also placed on the Municipal bulletin board. As a result, the within meeting complies with the
prevailing requirements of the Open Public Meetings Act.
3. Flag Salute
4. Board Policy
●It is Board Policy that no application wil be opened after 9:30 PM.
●No new testimony will be taken after 10:00 PM, except at the discretion of the Board.
5. Roll Call
6. Board Business
6.1. Oath of Office - Chris Widdis
7. Approval of Minutes
8. Resolutions
9. Old Business
10. New Business
PB2026-05 Patricia Straine
Block 117, Lot 19.15
2 Osprey Lane
Proposed 6ft full privacy fence on a corner lot; replacing the existing 4-foot chain link fence
that was damaged.
The proposed 6-foot privacy fence does not comply with height or the visibility
requirements for a front yard
PB2026-06 59 Monmouth Blvd, LLC
Block 13, Lot 21
59 Monmouth Blvd
Proposed demolition of the existing one-and-a-half story dwelling and construct a …
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Tue Jun 9, 2026 · 19:00
Planning Board
Clement V. Sommers Municipal Bldg Meeting Room, Oceanport
Thu May 28, 2026 · 19:00
Mayor & Council
Oceanport Council to approve routine bills and appointments
The Oceanport Mayor & Council will hold a regular meeting to conduct routine business, including approving bills, appointments, and resolutions. The agenda includes a consent agenda with standard items like bill payments and minor appointments, as well as first and second readings of ordinances. Public comment is limited to action items.
- Payment of bills (Resolution #2026-155)
- Appointing Sharon O'Conner as Deputy Court Administrator (Resolution #2026-156)
- Appointing Michael Horton as Seasonal Laborer (Resolution #2026-157)
- Authorizing tax sale certificate redemption (Resolution #2026-158)
- Grant application for NJ Dept of Transportation (Resolution #2026-159)
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BOROUGH OF OCEANPORT MAYOR & COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING ● AGENDA
Clement V. Sommers Municipal Building
910 Oceanport Way, Oceanport, NJ 07757
MAY 28, 2026 at 7:00 PM
1. Call to Order
2. Statement of Compliance with Open Public Meetings Act This meeting complies with the Open Public Meetings
Act by adequate and electronic notification on January 15, 2026 of this meeting and its location, date and time to the
Asbury Park Press and Two River Times and by the posting of same on the municipal bulletin board and Borough’s
Web Site.
3. Flag Salute, Statement to the Public: Often times it may appear that the Mayor & Council take action with very little
comment and in many cases by unanimous vote. Many items are of routine business that are placed on a Consent
Agenda as they do not require additional discussion. Items not of a routine nature are first listed for discussion at a
Workshop meeting prior to being listed for action at a Regular Meeting. Where appropriate, items are referred to a
Council Committee for further study and investigation before being returned with a recommendation for the full
Council to consider. The members of the Borough Council work via committees along with the Mayor, Borough Clerk
and Administration to assure that the members fully understand the matter. There are occasions where matters are
presented to the Mayor & Council for discussion and action at the same meeting when of a timely nature.
4. Roll Call
5 …
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🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Return from Executive Session
6 yea
Richard Gallo yea · Bryan Keeshen yea · Michael O'Brien yea · Patricia Cooper yea · William Deerin yea · Kara Manna yea
Adjournment
6 yea
Richard Gallo yea · Bryan Keeshen yea · Michael O'Brien yea · Patricia Cooper yea · William Deerin yea · Kara Manna yea
Tue May 26, 2026 · 19:00
Planning Board
Oceanport
Thu May 14, 2026 · 18:00
Mayor & Council
Oceanport Council to introduce the 2026 Municipal Budget
The Borough Council will consider the introduction of the 2026 municipal budget and several related resolutions. The agenda also includes ordinances regarding street dedications and capital improvements.
- Introduction of 2026 Municipal Budget (Resolution #2026-142)
- Ordinance #1223: 2026 CAP Ordinance
- Ordinance #1224: Dedication of Nicodemus Ave and motor vehicle regulations
- Ordinance #1225: Bond Ordinance for 2026 General Capital Improvements
- Resolution #2026-152: Partial payment and change order for Nicodemus
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BOROUGH OF OCEANPORT MAYOR & COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING ● AGENDA
Clement V. Sommers Municipal Building
910 Oceanport Way, Oceanport, NJ 07757
MAY 14, 2026 at 6:00 PM
1. Call to Order
2. Statement of Compliance with Open Public Meetings Act This meeting complies with the Open Public Meetings
Act by adequate and electronic notification on January 15, 2026 of this meeting and its location, date and time to the
Asbury Park Press and Two River Times and by the posting of same on the municipal bulletin board and Borough’s
Web Site.
3. Flag Salute, Statement to the Public: Often times it may appear that the Mayor & Council take action with very little
comment and in many cases by unanimous vote. Many items are of routine business that are placed on a Consent
Agenda as they do not require additional discussion. Items not of a routine nature are first listed for discussion at a
Workshop meeting prior to being listed for action at a Regular Meeting. Where appropriate, items are referred to a
Council Committee for further study and investigation before being returned with a recommendation for the full
Council to consider. The members of the Borough Council work via committees along with the Mayor, Borough Clerk
and Administration to assure that the members fully understand the matter. There are occasions where matters are
presented to the Mayor & Council for discussion and action at the same meeting when of a timely nature.
4. Roll Call
5 …
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🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Return from Executive Session
6 yea
Richard Gallo yea · Bryan Keeshen yea · Michael O'Brien yea · Patricia Cooper yea · William Deerin yea · Kara Manna yea
Adjournment
6 yea
Richard Gallo yea · Bryan Keeshen yea · Michael O'Brien yea · Patricia Cooper yea · William Deerin yea · Kara Manna yea
Tue May 12, 2026 · 19:00
Planning Board
Clement V. Sommers Municipal Bldg Meeting Room, Oceanport
Tue May 12, 2026 · 19:00
Planning Board
Oceanport
Thu Apr 23, 2026
Mayor & Council
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Adjournment
5 yea
Richard Gallo yea · Bryan Keeshen yea · Patricia Cooper yea · William Deerin yea · Kara Manna yea
Thu Apr 9, 2026
Mayor & Council
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Adjournment
5 yea
Richard Gallo yea · Bryan Keeshen yea · Patricia Cooper yea · William Deerin yea · Kara Manna yea
Thu Mar 26, 2026
Mayor & Council
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Return from Executive Session
5 yea
Richard Gallo yea · Bryan Keeshen yea · Michael O'Brien yea · Patricia Cooper yea · William Deerin yea
Adjournment
5 yea
Richard Gallo yea · Bryan Keeshen yea · Michael O'Brien yea · Patricia Cooper yea · William Deerin yea
Thu Mar 12, 2026
Mayor & Council
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Adjournment
5 yea
Richard Gallo yea · Bryan Keeshen yea · Michael O'Brien yea · William Deerin yea · Kara Manna yea
Thu Feb 26, 2026
Mayor & Council
🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Consent Agenda
5 yea
Richard Gallo yea · Bryan Keeshen yea · Patricia Cooper yea · William Deerin yea · Kara Manna yea
Return from Executive Session
5 yea
Richard Gallo yea · Bryan Keeshen yea · Patricia Cooper yea · William Deerin yea · Kara Manna yea
Adjournment
5 yea
Richard Gallo yea · Bryan Keeshen yea · Patricia Cooper yea · William Deerin yea · Kara Manna yea
Thu Feb 12, 2026
Mayor & Council
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Adjournment
6 yea
Richard Gallo yea · Bryan Keeshen yea · Michael O'Brien yea · Patricia Cooper yea · William Deerin yea · Kara Manna yea
Tue Jan 27, 2026
Planning Board
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Adjournment
7 yea
Patricia Cooper yea · Mike Dailey yea · Darren Davis yea · James Whitson yea · John Kahle yea · Lou Padula yea · Edward Verdi yea
Thu Jan 22, 2026
Mayor & Council
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Adjournment
6 yea
Richard Gallo yea · Bryan Keeshen yea · Michael O'Brien yea · Patricia Cooper yea · William Deerin yea · Kara Manna yea
Tue Jan 13, 2026
Planning Board
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Adjournment
7 yea
Patricia Cooper yea · Joseph Foster yea · Leslie Barham Widdis yea · Mike Dailey yea · Darren Davis yea · James Whitson yea · Lou Padula yea
💰 Federal awards (top 3 by amount)
Largest recent federal contract/grant awards to recipients in this city (2023–present), via USAspending.gov.
| $1.8M | DRONE GO HOME, LLC Department of Defense · SBIR - AIRWARDEN SYSTEM |
| $1.1M | DRONE GO HOME, LLC Department of Defense · WEARABLE RADIO FREQUENCY (RF) DRONE DETECTION |
| $500 | DRONE GO HOME, LLC Department of Defense · SCALABLE HOMELAND INNOVATIVE ENTERPRISE LAYERED DEFENSE (SHIELD) INITI |
Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury) — federal awards only, not city budgets.
City profile
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Recorded votes