Borough Council

BOROUGH OF NORTH HALEDON COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA JULY 15, 2026 Mayor George reads the OPMA notice into the record. This meeting is called pursuant to the provisions of the Open Public Meetings Law. This meeting of July 15, 2026 was included in a meeting notice emailed to THE HERALD NEWS and THE RECORD on January 12, 2026, and advertised in the aforementioned newspapers on January 15, 2026. These notices were posted on the bulletin board on the same date and have been continuously posted as the required notices under the Statute, and a copy is and has been available on file in the office of the Municipal Clerk for inspection. Proper notice having been given, this meeting is called to order at and the Clerk is directed to include this statement in the minutes of this meeting. ROLL CALL Mayor Randy George Council Members: Donna Puglisi, Bruce O. Iacobelli, Jacqueline Roscio, Rocco Luisi, Vince Parmese, George Pomianek Also Present: Borough Attorney, Michael De Marco Borough Engineer, Jospeh Pomante Municipal Clerk, Dena Cedar PUBLIC COMMENTS Motion by , second by , to open the floor to the public. ROLL CALL: Iacobelli, Parmese, Pomianek, Puglisi, Roscio, Luisi Motion by , second by , to close the floor to the public. ROLL CALL: Iacobelli, Puglisi, Roscio, Luisi, Parmese, Pomianek APPROVAL OF PRIOR MINUTES Motion by Council Member , second by Council Member , to approve the minutes of the work session and regular meeting of June 17, 2026. ROLL CALL: Iacobelli, Pomianek, Puglisi, Luisi, Parmese, Roscio OFFICIAL REPORTS Building Official’s Report Clerk’s Receipts Fire Department Report Municipal Court Report 1 Police Department Report Property Maintenance DPW Report Tax Collector’s Report to Treasurer Treasurer’s Report COMMITTEE REPORTS DPW / STREETS & ROADS / SEWERS/ BUILDINGS & GROUNDS / SOLID WASTE / RECYCLING - IACOBELLI POLICE / EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT / SAFETY / PBA LOCAL 292 - PUGLISI RECREATION - PUGLISI ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT – PUGLISI CODIFICATION -- PUGLISI FINANCE – POMIANEK PLANNING BOARD - PARMESE BOARD OF EDUCATION / LOCAL - LUISI BOARD OF EDUCATION / REGIONAL - IACOBELLI BOARD OF HEALTH – IACOBELLI FIRE & WATER - LUISI ENGINEERING - POMIANEK LIBRARY - MAYOR GEORGE PUBLIC CELEBRATIONS – IACOBELLI Motion by , second by , that above reports be received, that action be taken where necessary, and that the reports be placed on file. ROLL CALL: Iacobelli, Pomianek, Roscio, Parmese, Puglisi, Luisi COMMUNICATIONS The communications below were discussed at the Work Session: Irrigation Association of NJ Re: New Legislation Mayor George Re: Newspaper Article / NJ Teen dies E- bikes Motion by , second by , that the above communications be received, that action be taken where necessary, and that the communications be placed on file. ROLL CALL: Luisi, Iacobelli, Roscio, Pomianek, Parmese, Puglisi OLD BUSINESS / ORDINANCES / RESOLUTIONS Ordinance #11-2026 Re: POLICE DEPARTMENT Motion by second by , that the Clerk read the ordinance by title and waive the reading of the ordinance in full. ROLL CALL: Pomianek, Iacobelli, Luisi, Parmese, Roscio, Puglisi The Mayor reads the Ordinance by title: AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOROUGH OF NORTH HALEDON AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING CHAPTER 107, ENTITLED “POLICE DEPARTMENT" OF THE CODE OF THE BOROUGH OF NORTH HALEDON Motion by , second by , to open the floor the public. 2 ROLL CALL: Roscio, Puglisi, Pomianek, Parmese, Iacobelli, Luisi Motion by , second by , to close the floor the public. ROLL CALL: Puglisi, Pomianek, Iacobelli, Luisi, Roscio, Parmese Motion by , second by , that Ordinance #11-2026 pass its second and final reading and that the Clerk be authorized to cause the appropriate notice to be published that Ordinance #11-2026 was adopted on second reading and is hereby declared a passed ordinance in accordance with law. ROLL CALL: Pomianek, Iacobelli, Luisi, Roscio, Puglisi, Parmese Ordinance #12-2026 Re: BOND ORDINANCE / SUPPLEMENTAL ROAD IMPROVEMENTS Motion by second by , that the Clerk read the ordinance by title and waive the reading of the ordinance in full. ROLL CALL: Pomianek, Iacobelli, Luisi, Parmese, Roscio, Puglisi The Mayor reads the Ordinance by title: BOND ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR VARIOUS ROAD IMPROVEMENTS BY AND IN THE BOROUGH OF NORTH HALEDON, IN THE COUNTY OF PASSAIC, STATE OF NEW JERSEY; APPROPRIATING $1,152,336 THEREFOR AND AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF $1,097,450 BONDS OR NOTES TO FINANCE PART OF THE COST THEREOF Motion by , second by , to open the floor the public. ROLL CALL: Roscio, Puglisi, Pomianek, Parmese, Iacobelli, Luisi Motion by , second by , to close the floor the public. ROLL CALL: Puglisi, Pomianek, Iacobelli, Luisi, Roscio, Parmese Motion by , second by , that Ordinance #12-2026 pass its second and final reading and that the Clerk be authorized to cause the appropriate notice to be published that Ordinance #12-2026 was adopted on second reading and is hereby declared a passed ordinance in accordance with law. ROLL CALL: Pomianek, Iacobelli, Luisi, Roscio, Puglisi, Parmese RESOLUTION CA#8-2026 Re: Consent Agenda Motion by second by that the Clerk reads the resolution by title and waive the reading of the resolution in full. ROLL CALL: Luisi, Pomianek, Roscio, Parmese, Puglisi, Iacobelli The Mayor reads the resolution by title: 1. Appointment / Detective Sergeant / Dean Fusco 2. Appointment / Detective / Franklin Santora 3  3. Appointment / Probationary Police Officer / Gianny Falconi 4. Buy Back Time 5. Approval / Grant Application and Execution / NJDOT / Sicomac Road 6. Approval / Reduction of Performance Bond / Jackson Pink, LLC 7. Approval / Raffle License 8. Appointment / NHFD / Probationary Firefighter / Lucas Stephen Nagurka 9. Acceptance of Proposal / Engineering Services/ 2026 Supplemental Road Improvement Program 10. Acceptance of Proposal / Engineering Services/ 535 High Mountain Road / Parking Structure 11. Acceptance of Proposal / Engineering Services/ Exterior Enclosure Modifications – Ground Floor / 535 High Mountain Road 12. Approval / Payment of Claims / Issuance of Checks / $2,236,358.62 Motion by , second by , to approve the foregoing resolution. ROLL CALL: Roscio, Parmese, Puglisi, Luisi, Iacobelli, Pomianek DISCUSSION ADJOURNMENT Motion by second by to adjourn ROLL CALL: Parmese, Roscio, Puglisi, Pomianek, Luisi, Iacobelli 4