Alpine · On the record

How the council voted

Every recorded council vote in this guide where two or more of the people we profile voted, side by side. Each line was checked against the meeting minutes it links to. Only candidates and members with a page in this guide are listed; open the minutes for the full roll call.

Alpine voter guide

Affordable housing

Jun 25, 2025

Endorse the 2025 Housing Element and Fair Share Plan, Resolution 132:06'2025

Result as recorded: passed 6-0, June 2025

  • YesDavid W. KupferschmidVoted yes to endorse the 2025 Housing Element and Fair Share Plan, Resolution 132:06'2025 (passed 6-0, June 2025).
  • YesGeorge AbadVoted yes to endorse the 2025 Housing Element and Fair Share Plan, Resolution 132:06'2025 (passed 6-0, June 2025).
  • YesScott BosworthVoted yes to endorse the 2025 Housing Element and Fair Share Plan, Resolution 132:06'2025 (passed 6-0, June 2025).
  • YesSteven CohenVoted yes to endorse the 2025 Housing Element and Fair Share Plan, Resolution 132:06'2025 (passed 6-0, June 2025).

Borough of Alpine · Jun 25, 2025Link

Dec 17, 2025

Authorize the mediation agreement with Fair Share Housing Center on the borough's housing plan

Result as recorded: passed 5-0, 1 abstention, December 2025

  • YesDavid W. KupferschmidVoted yes to authorize the mediation agreement with Fair Share Housing Center on the borough's housing plan (passed 5-0, 1 abstention, December 2025).
  • YesGeorge AbadVoted yes to authorize the mediation agreement with Fair Share Housing Center on the borough's housing plan (passed 5-0, 1 abstention, December 2025).
  • YesScott BosworthVoted yes to authorize the mediation agreement with Fair Share Housing Center on the borough's housing plan (passed 5-0, 1 abstention, December 2025).
  • YesSteven CohenVoted yes to authorize the mediation agreement with Fair Share Housing Center on the borough's housing plan (passed 5-0, 1 abstention, December 2025).

Borough of Alpine · Dec 17, 2025Link

May 27, 2026

Adopt the Revised Fourth Round affordable housing Spending Plan, Resolution 121:05'2026

Result as recorded: passed 5-0, May 2026

  • YesDavid W. KupferschmidVoted yes to adopt the Revised Fourth Round affordable housing Spending Plan, Resolution 121:05'2026 (passed 5-0, May 2026).
  • YesGeorge AbadVoted yes to adopt the Revised Fourth Round affordable housing Spending Plan, Resolution 121:05'2026 (passed 5-0, May 2026).
  • YesScott BosworthVoted yes to adopt the Revised Fourth Round affordable housing Spending Plan, Resolution 121:05'2026 (passed 5-0, May 2026).

Borough of Alpine · May 27, 2026Link

Aug 26, 2026

Authorize the developer's agreement for the Lily Pond townhouse and multi-family project with 8 affordable units, Resolution 161:08'2026

Result as recorded: passed 6-0, August 2026

  • YesDavid W. KupferschmidVoted yes to authorize the developer's agreement for the Lily Pond townhouse and multi-family project with 8 affordable units, Resolution 161:08'2026 (passed 6-0, August 2026).
  • YesGeorge AbadVoted yes to authorize the developer's agreement for the Lily Pond townhouse and multi-family project with 8 affordable units, Resolution 161:08'2026 (passed 6-0, August 2026).
  • YesKeren BarbiVoted yes to authorize the developer's agreement for the Lily Pond townhouse and multi-family project with 8 affordable units, Resolution 161:08'2026 (passed 6-0, August 2026).
  • YesScott BosworthVoted yes to authorize the developer's agreement for the Lily Pond townhouse and multi-family project with 8 affordable units, Resolution 161:08'2026 (passed 6-0, August 2026).
  • YesSteven CohenVoted yes to authorize the developer's agreement for the Lily Pond townhouse and multi-family project with 8 affordable units, Resolution 161:08'2026 (passed 6-0, August 2026).

Borough of Alpine · Aug 26, 2026Link

Budget and taxes

Apr 22, 2026

Ordinance #850, allowing the 2026 budget to exceed appropriation limits and establishing a cap bank

Result as recorded: passed 5-0, 1 abstention, April 2026

  • YesGeorge AbadVoted yes on Ordinance #850, allowing the 2026 budget to exceed appropriation limits and establishing a cap bank (passed 5-0, 1 abstention, April 2026).
  • YesScott BosworthVoted yes on Ordinance #850, allowing the 2026 budget to exceed appropriation limits and establishing a cap bank (passed 5-0, 1 abstention, April 2026).
  • YesSteven CohenVoted yes on Ordinance #850, allowing the 2026 budget to exceed appropriation limits and establishing a cap bank (passed 5-0, 1 abstention, April 2026).
  • —David W. KupferschmidAbstained on Ordinance #850, allowing the 2026 budget to exceed appropriation limits and establishing a cap bank (passed 5-0, 1 abstention, April 2026).

Borough of Alpine · Apr 22, 2026Link

Apr 22, 2026

Adopt the 2026 municipal budget

Result as recorded: passed 5-0, 1 abstention, April 2026

  • YesGeorge AbadVoted yes to adopt the 2026 municipal budget (passed 5-0, 1 abstention, April 2026).
  • YesScott BosworthVoted yes to adopt the 2026 municipal budget (passed 5-0, 1 abstention, April 2026).
  • YesSteven CohenVoted yes to adopt the 2026 municipal budget (passed 5-0, 1 abstention, April 2026).

Borough of Alpine · Apr 22, 2026Link

Open space

May 27, 2026

Buy Block 43, Lot 2 for open space with up to $375,000 from the Open Space Trust Fund

Result as recorded: passed 5-0, May 2026

  • YesDavid W. KupferschmidVoted yes to buy Block 43, Lot 2 for open space with up to $375,000 from the Open Space Trust Fund (passed 5-0, May 2026).
  • YesGeorge AbadVoted yes to buy Block 43, Lot 2 for open space with up to $375,000 from the Open Space Trust Fund (passed 5-0, May 2026).
  • YesScott BosworthVoted yes to buy Block 43, Lot 2 for open space with up to $375,000 from the Open Space Trust Fund (passed 5-0, May 2026).

Borough of Alpine · May 27, 2026Link

Roads

Aug 26, 2026

Award the Anderson Avenue Improvements Section III bid to J.A. Alexander Inc. for $157,346.19

Result as recorded: passed 6-0, August 2026

  • YesDavid W. KupferschmidVoted yes to award the Anderson Avenue Improvements Section III bid to J.A. Alexander Inc. for $157,346.19 (passed 6-0, August 2026).
  • YesGeorge AbadVoted yes to award the Anderson Avenue Improvements Section III bid to J.A. Alexander Inc. for $157,346.19 (passed 6-0, August 2026).
  • YesKeren BarbiVoted yes to award the Anderson Avenue Improvements Section III bid to J.A. Alexander Inc. for $157,346.19 (passed 6-0, August 2026).
  • YesScott BosworthVoted yes to award the Anderson Avenue Improvements Section III bid to J.A. Alexander Inc. for $157,346.19 (passed 6-0, August 2026).
  • YesSteven CohenVoted yes to award the Anderson Avenue Improvements Section III bid to J.A. Alexander Inc. for $157,346.19 (passed 6-0, August 2026).

Borough of Alpine · Aug 26, 2026Link

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