Chatham Borough Council · Nov 3, 2026
Jocelyn
Mathiasen
Council Member; term expires December 31, 2027Borough of Chatham
Jocelyn Mathiasen (Council Member) is not on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot and will stay on the Chatham Borough Council after the election.
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Background
- About
- Chatham Borough Council member whose term expires December 31, 2027. She chairs the Personnel Committee and serves on the Planning Board.
On the record: Jocelyn Mathiasen
5 sourced01River Road1 sourced position
As the council's Planning Board member, voted yes to approve AJDM River Road's 4-story mixed-use building with 100 units and retail space (approved 5-0, July 2026).
Commission votePlanning Board special meeting minutes, July 16, 2026 · Jul 16, 2026Link
02Budget1 sourced position
Voted yes on Ordinance #26-01, which lets the 2026 budget rise up to 3.5% and sets up a cap bank (passed 6-0, Feb. 2026).
Council voteMayor & Council meeting minutes, Feb. 9, 2026 · Feb 9, 2026LinkHow the council voted
03Affordable housing1 sourced position
Voted yes on Resolution #26-267, an amended redevelopment agreement with BCUW/Madeline Housing Partners for a 15-unit affordable rental project (passed 6-0, Aug. 2026).
Council voteMayor & Council meeting minutes, Aug. 10, 2026 · Aug 10, 2026LinkHow the council voted
04Library1 sourced position
Voted yes on Resolution #26-268, committing $1,111,163.58 to the Library of the Chathams capital campaign (passed 5-0 with one abstention, Aug. 2026).
Council voteMayor & Council meeting minutes, Aug. 10, 2026 · Aug 10, 2026LinkHow the council voted
05Data centers1 sourced position
Voted yes on first reading of Ordinance #26-16, which would prohibit data centers in all zoning districts (passed 6-0, Sept. 2026).
Council voteMayor & Council meeting minutes, Sept. 28, 2026 · Sep 28, 2026LinkHow the council voted
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