Council Regular Meeting
Regular MeetingHighlands, NJ · December 17, 2025
Agenda
BOROUGH OF HIGHLANDS
COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
151 Navesink Ave., Highlands, NJ 07732
Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 7:00 PM
AGENDA
The notice requirements provided for in the Open Public Meetings Act have been satisfied. Notice of this
meeting was properly given by transmission to the Asbury Park Press and the Two River Times, and by
posting at the Borough of Highlands Municipal Building and Borough's website and filing with the
Borough Clerk all on January 1, 2025. Items listed on the agenda are subject to change.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL: Councilmember Cervantes | Councilmember Chelak | Councilmember Melnyk
Council President Olszewski | Mayor Broullon
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
1. December 3, 2025 Meeting Minutes
2. December 3, 2025 Executive Session Minutes
PUBLIC HEARING ON PROPOSED ORDINANCES
3. O-25-25 Capital Ordinance Providing for Construction Costs for the South Peak Drainage
Improvements Project, and Appropriating $125,000 Therefor, Authorized in and by the Borough of
Highlands, in the County of Monmouth, New Jersey
RESOLUTIONS
4. R 25-217 Providing for the Transfer of Surplus Funds
5. R 25-218 Approving Closeout Change Order and Release of Performance Bond for the Phase I
Sanitary Sewer Improvements Project and Authorizing the Borough to Execute a Settlement
Agreement and Release
CONSENT AGENDA
6. R 25-219 Awarding a Fair and Open Contract for the South Peak Drainage Improvements Project
7. R 25-220 Authorizing the Release of a Community Center Rental Security Deposit
8. R 25-221 Authorizing the Refund of a Curb Cut Escrow Deposit Fee
9. R 25-222 Authorizing the Refund of the Unused Off-Duty Police Officer Escrow Deposit Fee
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10. R 25-223 Authorizing Execution of an Agreement for Snow Removal and Street Lighting
Reimbursement Between the Borough of Highlands and Bay Pointe Condominium Association
11. R 25-224 Approving Closeout Change Order and Declaring Acceptance of Contract for
Improvements to Washington Avenue Project
12. R 25-225 Authorizing Payment of Bills
REPORTS
13. Administrator's Report
PUBLIC PORTION
Individuals wishing to address the Council shall be recognized by the presiding officer and shall give their
name, address, and the group, if any, they represent. Although the Council encourages public
participation, it reserves the right, through its presiding officer, to terminate remarks to and/or by any
individual not in keeping with the conduct of a proper and efficient meeting. If any individual refuses to
conduct themselves in a proper manner, they will be removed from the meeting. The Council will not,
during the public portion of this meeting, discuss matters involving employment, appointment,
termination of employment, negotiations, terms and conditions of employment, evaluation of the
performance of, promotion or discipline of any specific or prospective or current employee. There is a
3-minute time limit for your comments.
ADJOURNMENT
If you have any questions regarding this agenda, please contact the Borough Clerk at (732) 872-1224
ext. 201 or email clerk@highlandsnj.gov.
Next Council Meeting is January 1, 2026 at 12pm.
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