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, January 27, 2026

Main Council Chambers

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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.

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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"

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V.

ROLL CALL

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

APPROVAL OF MINUTES

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Mayor and Council of Princeton- Regular Meeting- September 23, 2025

Mayor and Council of Princeton- Closed Session- October 7, 2025

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VII. ANNOUNCEMENTS/REPORTS

Princeton Police Department December 2025 Chief's Monthly Report

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VIII. ORDINANCE INTRODUCTION

An Ordinance of the Municipality of Princeton Amending Chapter B17A

Entitled “Land Use and Zoning” of the Municipality of Princeton to

Create the Affordable Housing District-10 (AH-10) in Furtherance of the

Fair Housing Act (Public Hearing: February 9, 2026)- Roll Call

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An Ordinance of the Municipality of Princeton Amending Ordinance No.

2025-15 Creating the Affordable Housing District-14 (AH-14) of Chapter

T10B Entitled “Land Use: of the Municipality of Princeton (Public

Hearing: February 9, 2026)- Roll Call

An Ordinance of the Municipality of Princeton Amending Chapter T10B

Entitled “Land Use” of the Municipality of Princeton to Create the

Affordable Housing District-15 (AH-15) in Furtherance of the Fair

Housing Act (Public Hearing: February 9, 2026)- Roll Call

IX.

RESOLUTIONS

Resolution of the Mayor and Council of Princeton Authorizing the Award

of a Professional Services Agreement to Scarinci Hollenbeck LLC for

Environmental Legal and Litigation Services for an Amount Not to

Exceed $150,000.00

Resolution of the Mayor and Council of Princeton Authorizing the Award

of a Contract with Interstate Waste Services of New Jersey, Inc. for

Option #1 Solid Waste and Bulk Waste Collection Utilizing

Contractor-Supplied 64-Gallon Carts for the Fourth Year of a Five-Year

Term for an Amount Not to Exceed $1,525,645.00

Resolution of the Mayor and Council of Princeton Authorizing the Award

of a Professional Services Agreement to KG Law Group, LLC to Serve as

Municipal Prosecutor in 2026, for an Amount Not to Exceed $78,000.00

Resolution of the Mayor and Council of Princeton Authorizing the Award

of a Professional Services Agreement to the Law Office of Douglas

Herring to Serve as the Public Defender for 2026 for an Amount Not to

Exceed $57,500.00

Resolution of the Mayor and Council of Princeton Authorizing the Award

of a Professional Services Agreement to Princeton Hydro, LLC for Phase

III of a Stormwater Utility Feasibility Study for an Amount Not to Exceed

$256,100.00

Resolution of the Mayor and Council of Princeton Authorizing the

Execution of a Professional Services Agreement for Special Counsel

Services in Connection with

Pending Litigation with Decotiis,

Fitzpatrick, Cole & Giblin, LLP- Not to Exceed $17,500.00

Resolution of the Mayor and Council of Princeton Authorizing the

Purchase of Goods or Services through State of New Jersey Contracts and

Cooperative Purchasing in 2026

Resolution of the Mayor and Council of Princeton Authorizing the

Execution of an Encroachment Agreement with the Rotary Club of the

Princeton Corridor for Installation and Maintenance of Signage in Certain

Areas of the Princeton Right of Way on Mercer Road and Great Road

Resolution of the Mayor and Council of Princeton Authorizing the Arts

Council of Princeton to Hold an Outdoor Art Market/Street Fair on

Saturday, May 2, 2026

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CONSENT AGENDA

Resolution of the Mayor and Council of Princeton Authorizing the

Payment of Bills and Claims

Resolution of the Mayor and Council of Princeton Authorizing the

Princeton High School Cross Country-Track & Field Boosters to Hold the

Annual Princeton 5K on Saturday, March 21, 2026

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PUBLIC COMMENTS 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. No immediate action will be taken on any public comment issue.

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.

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