Agenda - Mayor and Council of Princeton

400 Witherspoon St

Princeton, NJ 08540

Municipality of Princeton, NJ

Mayor and Council of Princeton

Meeting Agenda

7:00 PM

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Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Main Council Chambers

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II.

STATEMENT CONCERNING NOTICE OF MEETING

Notice of this meeting was provided in accordance with the requirements of the Open Public

Meetings Act and State regulations governing public meetings, including the time, date and location

of the meeting and clear and concise instructions to the public for accessing the meeting and making

comments. In addition, the agenda and all related materials were posted electronically and made

available to the public on Princeton's meeting portal in advance of the meeting.

III.

LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

"We gather today on the land of the Lenni Lenape. As members of the Princeton community, we

aspire to show appreciation, respect, and concern for all peoples and our environment. We honor the

Lenape and other Indigenous caretakers of these lands and waters, the elders who lived here before,

the Indigenous today, and the generations to come"

IV.

ROLL CALL

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

APPROVAL OF MINUTES

VI.

Mayor and Council of Princeton- Regular Meeting- November 24, 2025

Mayor and Council of Princeton- Closed Session- December 2, 2025

Mayor and Council of Princeton- Regular Meeting- December 8, 2025

Mayor and Council of Princeton- Closed Session- December 17, 2025

Mayor and Council of Princeton- Regular Meeting- December 22, 2025

Mayor and Council of Princeton- Regular Meeting- December 29, 2025

VII. ANNOUNCEMENTS/REPORTS

Chief’s April 2026 Monthly Report

VIII. ORDINANCE INTRODUCTION

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An Ordinance by the Municipality of Princeton Regulating Bus Stops and

Amending Chapter 19 of the “Code of the Borough of Princeton, New

Jersey, 1974” (Public Hearing: June 8, 2026)-Roll Call

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26-20

IX.

RESOLUTIONS

1. R-26-152

Resolution of the Mayor and Council of Princeton (1) Introducing the

2026-2027 Budget of the Princeton Special Improvement District; (2)

Directing the Municipal Clerk to Publicly Advertise the Budget and

Schedule a Public Hearing; and (3) Directing the Tax Assessor to Prepare

an Assessment Roll of Properties Within the District Based Upon the

Budget (Public Hearing scheduled for June 22, 2026) - Roll Call

Resolution of the Mayor and Council of Princeton Determining the Form

and Other Details of Not Exceeding $6,934,000 Bonds of Princeton, in

the County of Mercer, New Jersey, and Providing for Their Sale to the

New Jersey Infrastructure Bank and Further Authorizing the Execution of

Various Agreements, All Pursuant to the New Jersey Infrastructure Bank

Transportation Infrastructure Financing Program

2. R-26-153

Resolution of the Mayor and Council of Princeton Urging State Leaders

to Implement Fair and Equitable Reforms to Mitigate the Unsustainable

Increases in Health Benefit Premiums for Public Sector Employees

3. R-26-154

4. R-26-155

Resolution of the Mayor and Council of Princeton Approving Limiting

the Medical Plans Offered Under the State Health Benefits Program

(SHBP)-Local Government

Resolution of the Mayor and Council of Princeton Authorizing

Amendments to the Princeton Personnel Manual (PPM)

5. R-26-156

6. R-26-157

Resolution of the Mayor and Council of Princeton Authorizing Princeton

Affordable Housing Program, Home Rehabilitation Loan 2026-1 Not to

Exceed $20,000.00 (2 Shirley Court)

Resolution of the Mayor and Council of Princeton Authorizing Princeton

Affordable Housing Program, Home Rehabilitation Loan 2026-2 Not to

Exceed $10,650.00 (427 Brickhouse Road)

7. R-26-158

8. R-26-159

Resolution of the Mayor and Council of Princeton Authorizing a

Reduction in the Inspection Fees Escrow in the Amount of $60,789.19 to

Terhune Development Urban Renewal LLC for the Harrison / Terhune

Multifamily Housing Development, Block 7401, Lots 1.102 and 1.02,

Zone Harrison/Terhune Redevelopment

CONSENT AGENDA

Resolution of the Mayor and Council of Princeton Authorizing the

Payment of Bills and Claims

1. R-26-160

2. R-26-161

3. R-26-162

Resolution of the Mayor and Council of Princeton Authorizing 2026 2nd

Quarter Refunds of $33,448.95 Overpayments

Resolution of the Mayor and Council of Princeton Approving the

Placement of a Banner Over Washington Road by the Arts Council of

Princeton Announcing Porchfest 2026, Monday, September 21 and taken

down on Monday, September 28, 2026

XI.

PUBLIC COMMENTS FOR ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA

We will now open the meeting for public comment for items not on the agenda. The Mayor and

Council will take comments first from members of the public attending the meeting in person, then

from members of the public attending the meeting via Zoom. Speakers will be limited to 3 minutes.

The Governing Body will use this public comment period as an opportunity to listen to resident

concerns, but not to debate issues or engage in a question-and-answer session. Issues raised by

members of the public may require review and/or further investigation prior to responding. All

comments will be considered and are always welcomed.

IN-PERSON:

Please use the sign-up sheet on the podium. After everyone who signed up has had the opportunity

to speak, the Mayor will invite any additional comments from members of the public. Please line up

at the podium if you plan to speak. Anyone wishing to make any comments, please state your name

and the town you live in for the record.

ZOOM:

To make a comment or ask a question during the meeting via zoom, raise your hand using one of the

following alternatives:

1. Windows or Mac platform: Click on “Participants” at the bottom of the screen, then click on

“raise hand” (Windows shortcut: Alt+Y; Mac shortcut: Option+Y).

2. Android or iOS device: Click on “raise hand” in the bottom left corner of your screen.

3. Telephone: Press #9

XII. ADJOURNMENT