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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.

Bound Brook voter guide

Library improvements

May 26, 2026

Ordinance 2026-19, a bond ordinance appropriating $825,000 for library improvements

Result as recorded: passed 6-0, May 2026

  • YesDavid MorrisVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-19, a bond ordinance appropriating $825,000 for library improvements (passed 6-0, May 2026).
  • YesKendall LopezVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-19, a bond ordinance appropriating $825,000 for library improvements (passed 6-0, May 2026).
  • YesMark SpeedVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-19, a bond ordinance appropriating $825,000 for library improvements (passed 6-0, May 2026).
  • YesShawn GuerraVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-19, a bond ordinance appropriating $825,000 for library improvements (passed 6-0, May 2026).
  • YesTrina FolkesVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-19, a bond ordinance appropriating $825,000 for library improvements (passed 6-0, May 2026).

Bound Brook Borough Council minutes, May. 26, 2026 · May 26, 2026Link

Long-term tax exemptions (PILOT)

Jun 9, 2026

Ordinance 2026-20, the first amendment to the financial agreement with 507 East Main Street Urban Renewal

Result as recorded: passed 3-2, June 2026

  • YesKendall LopezVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-20, the first amendment to the financial agreement with 507 East Main Street Urban Renewal (passed 3-2, June 2026).
  • YesShawn GuerraVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-20, the first amendment to the financial agreement with 507 East Main Street Urban Renewal (passed 3-2, June 2026).
  • YesTrina FolkesVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-20, the first amendment to the financial agreement with 507 East Main Street Urban Renewal (passed 3-2, June 2026).
  • NoDavid MorrisVoted no on Ordinance 2026-20, the first amendment to the financial agreement with 507 East Main Street Urban Renewal (passed 3-2, June 2026).
  • NoMark SpeedVoted no on Ordinance 2026-20, the first amendment to the financial agreement with 507 East Main Street Urban Renewal (passed 3-2, June 2026).

Bound Brook Borough Council minutes, Jun. 9, 2026 · Jun 9, 2026Link

Jun 23, 2026

Ordinance 2026-23, approving a long-term tax exemption financial agreement with Talmage Commons Urban Renewal

Result as recorded: passed 4-3 with the mayor breaking a tie, June 2026

  • YesDominic LongoVoted yes, breaking a tie, on Ordinance 2026-23, approving a long-term tax exemption financial agreement with Talmage Commons Urban Renewal (June 2026).
  • YesKendall LopezVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-23, approving a long-term tax exemption financial agreement with Talmage Commons Urban Renewal (passed 4-3 with the mayor breaking a tie, June 2026).
  • YesShawn GuerraVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-23, approving a long-term tax exemption financial agreement with Talmage Commons Urban Renewal (passed 4-3 with the mayor breaking a tie, June 2026).
  • YesTrina FolkesVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-23, approving a long-term tax exemption financial agreement with Talmage Commons Urban Renewal (passed 4-3 with the mayor breaking a tie, June 2026).
  • NoDavid MorrisVoted no on Ordinance 2026-23, approving a long-term tax exemption financial agreement with Talmage Commons Urban Renewal (passed 4-3 with the mayor breaking a tie, June 2026).
  • NoMark SpeedVoted no on Ordinance 2026-23, approving a long-term tax exemption financial agreement with Talmage Commons Urban Renewal (passed 4-3 with the mayor breaking a tie, June 2026).

Bound Brook Borough Council minutes, Jun. 23, 2026 · Jun 23, 2026Link

Municipal budget

Apr 28, 2026

Resolution 2026-115, introducing the 2026 municipal budget

Result as recorded: adopted 4-2, April 2026

  • YesKendall LopezVoted yes on Resolution 2026-115, introducing the 2026 municipal budget (adopted 4-2, April 2026).
  • YesShawn GuerraVoted yes on Resolution 2026-115, introducing the 2026 municipal budget (adopted 4-2, April 2026).
  • YesTrina FolkesVoted yes on Resolution 2026-115, introducing the 2026 municipal budget (adopted 4-2, April 2026).
  • NoDavid MorrisVoted no on Resolution 2026-115, introducing the 2026 municipal budget (adopted 4-2, April 2026).
  • NoMark SpeedVoted no on Resolution 2026-115, introducing the 2026 municipal budget (adopted 4-2, April 2026).

Bound Brook Borough Council minutes, Apr. 28, 2026 · Apr 28, 2026Link

Jul 28, 2026

Resolution 2026-193, approving amendments to the 2026 introduced municipal budget

Result as recorded: failed 3-2, July 2026

  • YesKendall LopezVoted yes on Resolution 2026-193, approving amendments to the 2026 introduced municipal budget (failed 3-2, July 2026).
  • YesShawn GuerraVoted yes on Resolution 2026-193, approving amendments to the 2026 introduced municipal budget (failed 3-2, July 2026).
  • YesTrina FolkesVoted yes on Resolution 2026-193, approving amendments to the 2026 introduced municipal budget (failed 3-2, July 2026).
  • NoDavid MorrisVoted no on Resolution 2026-193, approving amendments to the 2026 introduced municipal budget (failed 3-2, July 2026).
  • NoMark SpeedVoted no on Resolution 2026-193, approving amendments to the 2026 introduced municipal budget (failed 3-2, July 2026).

Bound Brook Borough Council minutes, Jul. 28, 2026 · Jul 28, 2026Link

Redevelopment agreements

Jun 23, 2026

Resolution 2026-166, a fourth amendment to the Meridia Bound Brook 10 redevelopment agreement

Result as recorded: adopted 4-2, June 2026

  • YesKendall LopezVoted yes on Resolution 2026-166, a fourth amendment to the Meridia Bound Brook 10 redevelopment agreement (adopted 4-2, June 2026).
  • YesShawn GuerraVoted yes on Resolution 2026-166, a fourth amendment to the Meridia Bound Brook 10 redevelopment agreement (adopted 4-2, June 2026).
  • YesTrina FolkesVoted yes on Resolution 2026-166, a fourth amendment to the Meridia Bound Brook 10 redevelopment agreement (adopted 4-2, June 2026).
  • NoDavid MorrisVoted no on Resolution 2026-166, a fourth amendment to the Meridia Bound Brook 10 redevelopment agreement (adopted 4-2, June 2026).
  • NoMark SpeedVoted no on Resolution 2026-166, a fourth amendment to the Meridia Bound Brook 10 redevelopment agreement (adopted 4-2, June 2026).

Bound Brook Borough Council minutes, Jun. 23, 2026 · Jun 23, 2026Link

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