Vernon council approves $3.1M emergency temporary appropriation
Vernon Township Council unanimously approves $3.1M emergency appropriation. Council members Carl Contino, Sandra Ooms, Patrick Rizzuto, and Bradley Sparta, along with President William Higgins, voted unanimously to adopt Resolution #26-148, authorizing $3,090,403.89 in emergency temporary
misc · Meeting of March 30, 2026
NJ VERNON — Vernon Township Council unanimously approves $3.1M emergency appropriation. Council members Carl Contino, Sandra Ooms, Patrick Rizzuto, and Bradley Sparta, along with President William Higgins, voted unanimously to adopt Resolution #26-148, authorizing $3,090,403.89 in emergency temporary appropriations to cover operational expenses and commitments prior to the 2026 budget adoption. The appropriation addresses an emergent condition requiring expedited funding, with significant allocations to police ($895,792.54), road maintenance ($358,650), group insurance ($299,850), and utilities ($109,000).
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