Madison Council voted unanimously on four ordinances addressing recreation and housing. The Council appropriated $20,000 in matching funds for Rosedale Soccer Field improvements and amended pool membership procedures. Mayor Robert H. Conley and Council introduced three major affordable housing
Madison's Mayor and Council unanimously approved a $24.2 million ordinance for Drew Forest and Madison House. Acting Mayor John J. Forte and Council Members Robert Landrigan, Eric P. Range, Melissa Honohan, and Debra Coen (Council Member Thomas Haralampoudis absent) backed the acquisition, which
Madison Mayor and Council approved three ordinances and introduced three capital projects. The Council voted unanimously to adopt Ordinance 1-2026 establishing a disabled veteran tax refund program, Ordinance 2-2026 allocating $620,000 for street improvements, and Ordinance 3-2026 adding
Madison Mayor and Council directed the Planning Board to investigate Drew University property parcels for potential redevelopment into 305 residential rental units, with 46 to be affordable, following settlement of litigation between the university and borough dated January 9, 2026. The Council
Madison reorganized its government at the annual January meeting, electing Council Member John J. Forte President unanimously. The Council confirmed 40 resolutions establishing 2026 procedures and board appointments with a 6-0 vote. New Council Member Debra Coen and returning member Thomas
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