Council approves $1.14M in capital improvements bond
Barrington Borough Council adopted a $1.14 million bond ordinance for 2026 capital improvements, with $697,685 in grant funding and $423,049 in new borrowing authorized. The council voted unanimously on the measure along with a separate $375,000 capital appropriation ordinance and an AFSCME
misc · Meeting of July 17, 2026
NJ BARRINGTON — Barrington Borough Council adopted a $1.14 million bond ordinance for 2026 capital improvements, with $697,685 in grant funding and $423,049 in new borrowing authorized. The council voted unanimously on the measure along with a separate $375,000 capital appropriation ordinance and an AFSCME compensation ordinance. Mayor Hanson swore in Vincent Speakman as Patrolman in the Police Department.
The council also approved the June bill list totaling $1,357,489.24 and recognized high school graduate Ryan Bailey for his commitment to enter the Coast Guard.
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Source: the misc meeting of July 17, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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