Parks, Roads, Water: Sayreville Council to Take Up $22.2M in Spending Proposals
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SAYREVILLE, NJ — From parks to water lines, seven spending proposals totaling about $22.2 million are up for introduction when the Sayreville Borough Council meets Monday, Nov. 9.
The borough’s agenda lists about $19.8 million in proposed bonds or notes to finance the seven ordinances. The agenda lists Dec. 14 public hearings for each measure.
Where the money would go
- Water utility improvements: $7.44 million across two ordinances, both entirely financed through proposed borrowing.
- Park improvements: $4.425 million, including state Green Acres grants, with up to $2.565 million in proposed borrowing.
- Road improvements: $3.98 million, with up to $3.781 million in proposed borrowing.
- Vehicles and equipment: $2.82 million.
- Pump station improvements: $2.06 million.
- Other capital improvements: $1.44 million.
The agenda also calls for the borough engineer to report on bids for improvements to Johnsons Lane and for the Tennent Brook water main lining project.
Melrose pump station hearing
Monday’s meeting also includes a public hearing on the final design proposal to replace and upgrade the Melrose Sewer Pump Station. The agenda lists $2,859,780 under the Resilient Communities Grant Program for that item, separate from the seven ordinances up for introduction.
How to attend
The meeting is scheduled for 7 p.m. in the council chambers at 167 Main Street. The borough’s meeting page has livestream information. The agenda is subject to change.
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